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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1864

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Messrs Goldsbrough and Co's New Wool Warehouses

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 8 October 1864 · page 6

THESE splendid warehouses, which have recently been completed, are situated at the corner of Bourke and William streets, Melbourne, and are of great extent, covering an…

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Farm and Garden.—calendar for October

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 8 October 1864 · page 4

KITCHEN-GARDEN—October had nearly arrived before spring was upon us—exuberant, mild, genial spring—the most beautiful season of the year. The kitchen garden presents this spring an unsually…

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Rust in Wheat

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 12 October 1864 · page 4

At the meeting of the Acclimatisation Socitety on Monday, as reported by the S. M. Herald, Mr. J. F. Josephson, chairman of the sub-committee,…

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Diseases of Sheep and Cattle. To the Editor of the Herald and Chronicle

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 29 October 1864 · page 2

SIR.—Be so good as to permit me through your columns to draw te sttention of the public, and more particularly the pastoral community, to the subject of the [?]ab in sheep—a complaint which, while…

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The Diseases of Cattle

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 29 October 1864 · page 6

FORTUNATELY, this is not a subject of such immediate importance with us as it was a year or two since, for one of the Worst diseases to which cattle are exposed,…

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Australian Farming

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 29 October 1864 · page 7

It is a moot questions, and probably always. more or loss will continue so, to what extent we can in the Australias adapt our agricultural system to…

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The Dairy

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 5 November 1864 · page 6

UCH as has been written and said on this [?]recurring theme, it is one on which there [?]always something more to say, if not of [?]solute novelty, yet of interest either to the…

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Cattle-breeding

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 26 November 1864 · page 6

IF we are to take the prices obtained by some eminent breeders of cattle as a standard of commercial value, it would appear, then, that cattle-breeding is a most profitable…

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Cows for the Dairy

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 26 November 1864 · page 6

THE visitor at the show last week, who first inspected the many fine lots of butter and the very good-looking cheeses entered for the board's special prizes, must have…

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Dairy Buildings

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 3 December 1864 · page 7

Now that the summer is advancing, the want of good dairy buildings will be more and more felt every day, and in the absence of these, and the consequent extreme…

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A Poultry Farm

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 3 December 1864 · page 2

THE problem of making the production of poultry upon a large scale a profitable undertaking has not often succeeded where it has been attempted. The cause of failure…

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Farm-yard Manure

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 10 December 1864 · page 6

AT the meeting of the Ballarat Agricultural Society, hold on the 4th instant, Mr. James McIntosh made the following statement with reference to the benefits to be derived…

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Rust in Wheat. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 21 December 1864 · page 3

SIR,--I perceive an article under the above heading in a late issue of the Courier, wherein your correspondent attributes the whole cause of that destructive scourge to a grub preying on the leaf…

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Original Correspondence. Rust in Wheat. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 28 December 1864 · page 3

DEAR SIR,--The rust has again made its appearance among the wheat and oats around here this season. I only observed it yesterday, the 20th, for the first time. We had showers all day on…

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Profits of Dairy Farming.—cheese Factories

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 31 December 1864 · page 6

CORTLAND County has been, until quite recently, a great butter district, and the dairies have boon very profitable; but farmers are beginning to find out that choose pays better…

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