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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Last Season's Wheat Harvest

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

The argument need by some of our agriculturists that fert[?]isers exhaust soil has undoubtedly been upset, it having been clearly demonstrated that prior to the use…

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Farm Home for Neglected Boys

Goulburn Herald · Monday 5 November 1906 · page 2

THE president of the State Children Relief Board announces that the farm home for boys at Mittagong is now an accomplished fact, and in full working order. As a consequence,…

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The Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co., report under date November 2 :-- We brought forward a catalogue of 1845 bales, and have to report a clearance…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 1

Co-operative Company offered 2800 bales. Features of the market are unaltered, all wools of good, average character and condition selling exceedingly firmly but…

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Wagga Sheep Test Prize. Won by a Yass Man

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

The sixteenth annual sheep test prize, given in connection with the last Wagga Show for the most valuable clip from three iner[?], 30 months old or…

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Copford Farm for Women

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

The Women's Liberal League has entered upon a new sphere of effort. It evidently wishes to afford those who social interests it particularly watches an opportunity on learning…

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Farmers and Labour Party

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

Gilgandra, Saturday.—Dr Holman, M. L. A., addressed a largelyattended meeting last night. Referring to the hostility of the Farmers…

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Wool Reports

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co. report under date Friday last: -- We brought forward a catalogue of 1,845 bales and have to reports a clearance of 1,720. Our selection was…

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The Farmers’ Friend

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2

It is rumored that millers have come to an agreement to offer wheat growers 2d less per bushel if the crop is put in second hand bags. The little game is played in the interests of the…

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The Farmers and the Land Tax

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 8 November 1906 · page 2

The “Sydney Morning Herald” in its issue of Wednesday, deals in a trenchant way with the attacks recently made by Labor members upon the Farmers and…

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The Richlands Estate. for Closer Settlement. Opportunity for District Farmers

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 8 November 1906 · page 3

At the invitation of Major A. J. Onslow Thompson, managing director of the Camden Park Estate, Ltd., a press representative paid a visit of inspection…

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Wool Market

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

The Sydney wool sales during the week were characterised by good competition, but values for superior sorts were occasionally lower Price…

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Last Season's, Wheat Harvest

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 1

The argument used by some of our agriculturists that fertilisers exhaust soil has been undoubtedly upset, it having been clearly demonstrated that prior to tho use of Shirley's…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Utility Breeding

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

SCIENTIFIC breeding in both animal end plant life is deserving of more study by every one, whereby the yield and value may be so largely increased, and…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Corn Fodder a Valuable Forage

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 4

CORN fodder is suitable for horses cattle, sheep, in fact, all farm animals, and it has been found that for the production of milk it yields a forage equal…

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Seasonable Farm Work

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 4

The [?] harvent is again approaching and it will be advisable to see that mower, todder, wagons, carts, forks, cakes, risk sheets, and even the horses gear are…

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Salt for Dairy Cows

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 4

Extensive test have been made for the purpose of determining the advisability of adding salt to the ration for dairy cows, and it is recommended that they should…

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The Frehch Farmer. Why He Prospers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 4

Professor James Long writes in the "Daily Mail" as follows:-- It is quite easy to compare the approximate figures there are in…

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The Highlands Estate for Closer Settlement. Opportunity for District Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

By advertisement in another column in this issue, Mr. W. H. Wheatley furnishes particulars of the subdivision sale by auction of portion of the famous…

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London Wool Broker

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2

Many pastoralists are of opinion that the best results can be obtained by shipping their wool to England foe disposal there. No doubt highly satisfactory returns can be shown but the…

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