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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 71

Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

For Highest Prices and Prompt Returns for your Hay, Chaff, Grain, etc., consign to Robert Robinson & Co., Alexandria, one of the oldest and…

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Seed Wheat

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. W. C. Gra[?]me, desires it to be notified that the Department of Agriculture is receiving numerous…

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Varieties Of Wheat Department's Recommendations. South Western Slopes and RIVERINA.(Of which Wagga and Temora Farms are representative.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

For Groin or Hay—Yandilla King (early sowing). Marshall's No. 3 (early sowing). Bomen (midseason sowing)…

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Distriot Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

In spite of heavy supplies, prices for prime sheep ruled higher at Homebush last Thursday, and other sorts were in keener demand: 44,000…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, Minister of Agriculture and are touted mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 405. Agricultural Quick Geo Wing Fodder Crops. What Farmers Can Do

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

In view of the depletion of reserves of fodder and the serious damage done to ordinary pastures--especially to paspalum--by the phenomenally dry…

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Pastoral. Native Grasses From the Riverina. Danthonias Again

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

A collection of very fine native grasses has just been received by the Department of Agriculture from the Grong Grong station in the Riverina…

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Seed Wheat Advances. Method of Application

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

Farmers who desire to take advantage of the Government's decision to give assistance to necessitous farmers in the way of advancing seed wheat,…

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Wool Offerings in Sydney Auctions in London

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 8

Under date February 3, Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--As a result of the influenza outbreak, wool appraisers are prevented from visiting…

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Pickling Seed Wheat. The Best Way to Prevent Bunt

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

The most efficient and convenient preventive for bunt or "stinking smut," under present circumstances is certainly sulphate of copper, or…

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Temora Demonstration Farm. Some Results to Date

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

To the Temora district belongs the distinction of having a larger proportion of its total area under cultivation than any other in the State, while the…

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A Profitable Little Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

Some few issues ago you commented on the extraordinary price per acre that had been recently paid for a farm sold in the Bega district, and you…

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Government Assistance for Necessitous Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 6

The following letter from the Under Secretary for Lands, addressed to Presidents of Shire Councils, explains the Government scheme of assistance…

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Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

For Highest Prices and Prompt Returns for your Hay, Chaff, Grain, etc., consign to Robert Robinson & Co., Alexandria, one of the oldest and…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, Feb. 12th, 1919. Local and General TO Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 10/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street Don't forget to tel your friends…

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Wool Reports

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 18

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Limited, report under date 11th February:—The cancellation of the Brisbane…

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The Wheat Pool

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 5

The branches of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association are being urged by the executive to support the request to the Commonwealth…

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Relief for Farmers the Government Scheme

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 8

Mr. J. L. Whitmill, president of the Goobang Shire Council, occupied the chair at a meeting held on Monday morning to make arrangements for…

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Wheat Silos

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

The wheat silos are now. I hear, in course of construction. Things are looking quite busy in the railway yards at present, and a large…

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Seed Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hen. W. C. Grahame, desires it to be notified that the Department of Agriculture is receiving numerous…

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