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

Farming & the land, 1900

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 1

No. 131. Woods on Lawn -- Sand -- Garden Flowers -- Plants in Pots -- Plants is Gardens -- Vegetables -- Chickens -- How to House -- Perches -- Faulty Chickens--…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 April 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the local branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was held at Coffey's Hotel on Saturday…

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Crookwell Wins a Butter Prize

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 1

The following award woe made at Sydney Show:— Special prize of £10 10s, presented by the Fresh Food and Ice Co., Ltd., second prize £2 2s, for the best box of butter, not less than 501b, to be opened…

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Manitoba Wheat in the Braidwood District

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 4

A SHORT time ago the Braidwood Express noticed a sample of wheat, grown at Nerriga by Mr. T. McGrath, and purchased by Messrs. Ellison Brothers,…

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Sheep Directors

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 1

A MEETING of the above Board, under the Diseases in Sheep Acts was held at the Stock Office Young, on Wednesday, 11th April, at 11 a.m. Present…

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Capture of Boer Cattle. April 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

Two hundred head of Boer cattle have been captured, and have been brought to Boshof…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Care of Flowers and Plants in Winter

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

A few words with regard to plants in the home. Many people appear to be unfortunate with them, and seem quite unable…

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Sale of Sheep

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 April 1900 · page 2

ON Saturday last Messrs. Stubbs & Co. offered a number of sheep for sale, for which they received very satisfactory prices…

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The Yass Farmers' Market

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 April 1900 · page 2

THE Yass Farmers' Market has become a regular institution. Every Saturday the auction room is crowded with persons anxious to purchase a supply of…

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Yass Sheep Again

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 26 April 1900 · page 2

THAT the Yass district is one of the best in the colony for sheep breeding has been fully exemplified over and over again at various shows throughout the colony, and…

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Bathurst Show. Yass Sheep Take Several First Prizes

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 2

The Bathurst Show opened on Wednesday and was a great success. The Sydney "Herald" in referring to the splendid exhibit of sheep says:--Sheep…

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The Farm Horses for South Africa

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 4

This is a leading subject now all over Australia, and, as representing the views of its colony, a New Zealand Journal…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. D. Mackenzie, president, occupied the…

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Farm and Garden Fruit Culture

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

Rains do much to cleanse fruit trees and bushes of the aphis, and it should be the grower's duty to keep them clean the rest of the season. Copious washings with…

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Cattle. Beef Cattle

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 30 April 1900 · page 6

Judges : Messrs. Frederick Badgery, R. T. Keys, U. Bayles, and Percy Clarence. [?]ams or Shorthorns.—Bull, 3 years…

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Dairy Cattle Ayrshires

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 30 April 1900 · page 6

Judges : Messrs. Thomas Brown, D. Hutchison, and W. P. Brisbane. Awards :— Bull, 8 years and over.—First prize…

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Butter

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 30 April 1900 · page 8

Judges : Messrs. Peterson, T. Mitchell, Richards, J. Sanford, John Million. C. R. Grey.—Standard qualities of butter : Flavour, should he sweet, mild, nutty,…

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The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 30 April 1900 · page 8

THE Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Co. Ltd.. was again well to the fore with improved…

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Farm Produce. Roots, Pumpkins, Etc

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 30 April 1900 · page 7

Collection of Vegetables, first prize £10 10s, second prize £5 5s, Yates and Co., 1 ; S. Tooth, 2. Special Prize of £5 for Potatoes,…

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The Wagga Experimental Farm

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 30 April 1900 · page 5

THE Wagga farm. which has an [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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