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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

Goulburn Herald · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 3

THE Farmers and Settlers annual conference having extended over eight days, was brought to a conclusion on Wednesday afternoon. The President, Mr. John Perry,…

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Farmers Leaving the State

Goulburn Herald · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 3

A STRIKING illustration of the difficulty that is experienced in obtaining land for settlement by those who wish to make homes for themselves in the State came out in evidence…

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Farm and Field. British Agricultural Statistios

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 4

Complete returns of the agricultural produce statistices of the United Kingdom for the year 1905 have recently been issued. The totals for the Untied…

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Wool Reports

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. report under date Tuesday last :--Wool. Business in the local markets has been unusually quiet during the past week, buyers not being…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Excellence of White Wyandottes

The Burrowa News · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 1

THE rapidity with which white Wyandottes have increased in popularity is impossible to account for by any theory except that of actual merit. While their…

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Dry Farming. Professor Campbell's System of Soil Culture

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 6

Last January 3 an article appeared in The Register which contained a report of Mr. McColl, M.P., of Victoria to the Minister of Agriculture…

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The Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell aud Co., report under date July 31:-- Business in the local market has been unusually quiet, buyers not being…

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What Is Dry Farming ?

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

In our last issue we reprinted a summary of Mr. Campbell's paper on "Soil Culture," especially applicable to dry farming. The following is an…

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Importation of Suffolk Sheep

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 3

BY the steamer Victoria, from Auckland, there arrived in Sydney last week, consigned to Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Limited, for Mr. A. H. Mofflin, of Kilkie, Koorawatha,…

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The Gambling Evil. Bishop's Pastoral Letter

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 2

Melbourne, Sunday. -- Archbishop Clarke, with the Bishops of Ballarat, Bendigo, Wangaratta, and Gippsland, last week addressed a paatoral letter to…

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The Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 2

Messrs. Sohute, Bell and Co., report under date August 7 There is very little of interest to report in the wool market, for beyond the…

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Housekeeper. to Keep Butter Cool

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 6

HERE is a very simple arrangement for keeping butter cool, one of the greatest troubles of the housewife in summer, Get a common flower pot and a piece…

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Loss of Cattle. COWRA

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 2

A mob of 200 cattle sold at the Bungaroo Estate sale, were camped on the river bank yesterday, when from some mysterous cause between…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 1

Messrs Hill Clark and Co, Limited report as follows:— Tallow.—Catalogues were of average dimensions, but the clearances were not good…

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Messrs Schute, Bell & Co.'s Wool Report. (7th August.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 2

There is very little of interest to report in the wool market, for beyond the exchange of a few parcels of locally treated brands, business has been very small…

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Wool Report

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 7th August :-- There is very little of interest to report in the wool market, for beyond the exchange of a few parcels of…

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Commercial. WOOL

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 4

Messrs Wirohcombe Carson and Co., Ltd report as follows:—The Sydney wool market shows returning activity, though prices are now on a [?]ower level than a month or two ago. Last…

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"A Few Words on Sheep and Management."

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 2

By general request we publish revised and detailed report of a most interesting and instructive paper, read by Mr. William Browne (Browne Bros., Memagong), at a…

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Farming Observations. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 2

Sir,—It seems that Argyle, or certainly the Goulburn district is suffering from the adverse spell of unfavourable weather. Last winter and summer where cruelly dry, but the present…

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Farmer's Fatal Fall

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 4

Yass, Friday.—Henry Boswell, a well-known farmer at Snugsborough, who fractured his thigh yesterday by falling off a truck at the station, while loading produce, died this morning…

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