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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 16, 1915
Page
7
Sporting columns detail entries recalled for an autumn meeting and list horses, jockeys, and owners. Doncaster winner from a year ago sold for 728 guineas. Moonbriair and other horses change hands as Royalty and trainers prepare for Randwick and the Forties meeting amid jockey movements and wagers.
Department of Agriculture reports on wheat land trials at Rockview Ol Tuer. FL Rideway oversees lime and nitrate treatments, showing yields up to 34 to 101 bushels per acre with lime and fresher soil conditions. Results vary. dry seasons and moisture deficits reduced gains, and unlimed plots under similar treatment sometimes outperformed limed ones.
Farmers discuss recommended sheep rations and feeding practices amid crowding concerns. Questions arise about straw supply and forage, with livestock owners seeking guidance on proper intake.
A long OCR fragment lists Western fixtures and race dates granted by the WDR A with April entries for Togag Gare Pathuret T C Coola Uobndah Hillanstone PRC and others. It also discusses July August notes, show meetings, and farm ration details including hay and silage allowances, wheat straw rations, and feeding practices for dairy stock, plus commentary on feeding reseources and milk flow.
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