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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farm Training for City Lads

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 4

THE Immigration League is pursuing its policy of assisting to place city lads on country farms. It has received many letters from youths who have gone on the land…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

Messrs Schute, Bell & Co., report:--Although actual transaction during, the recess have been confined to the sales of lots passed in at auction and…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 3

Winchcombo Carson and Co. Ltd. report as follows:— The wool business is practically at a standstill only passed in lots, and the usual…

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Winchcombe, Carson & Co.'s Wool Report. (31st. Dec.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

The wool business is practically at a standstill, only passed in lots and the usual output from the fellmongery establishments are being dealt with. Sales will…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article. [All Rights Reserved.] Raising Incubator Chicks

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 1

POULTRY breeders generally experience a greater loss in raising incubator hatched chicks than from those hatched and cared for by hens. A larger mortality is…

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To Be a Farmer's—wife!

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

'Just think, our new cook gets up at six o'clock without being called.' 'She must be a jewel.' 'Yes; she's going to be married to the…

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Wool Reports

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. report under date Wednesday last:-- Although actual transactions during the recess have been continued to the sale of lots passed in at auction such…

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Sydney Wheat Report

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 2

Lindley, Walker and Co., Ltd., report: The holidays have certainly not been responsible for any improvement in wheat business, the invariable reply to invitations…

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A New Wheat Country. London, Dec. 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 8

Sir William Garstin, adviser to the Mininstry of Public Works of Egypt, after visiting the Soudan as far south as Roseires, on the Blue Nile, 300 miles south of…

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Farm Labourers From England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 4

A large number of capable farm hands are now reaching Sydney weekly as a result of the Government assisted immigration operations. Boone hundreds of these men have already been placed in our…

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Wool and Wheat Traffic

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 2

THERE were 16,252 bales of wool received over the railways last week, making 666,694 bales for the season so far; the increase for the week so far in comparison with last year…

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Farm Labourers From England

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 2

A LARGE number of capable farm hands are now reaching Sydney weekly as a result of the Government assisted immigration operations. Some hundreds of these men have…

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Commercial. the Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co., report under date January 2 Although actual transactions' during the recess hays been confined to the sale…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

The wool market in Sydney, as reported by Messrs. Dalgety and Co., shows that there has been a general demand for all descriptions of the…

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Farm and Field. Device for Catching Pigs

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

One of the hardest Jobs on a farm is the catching and holding of large pigs for ringing or castrating, though the latter operation is usually performed…

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The Wheat Crop

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 3

THE Bureau of Statistics has completed its estimate of the area under wheat, and the probable yield of grain and hay for the current harvest. The reports received from the…

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Wool Report

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

Dalgety, and Co., Ltd. report under date Friday last:-- Since our last report there has been a general demand for all descriptions of the staple, and as it is generally…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

"The Australasian" forecast of the probable wheat yield, published in "The Argus" on Friday, is much below the estimate made by Dr. Cherry,…

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Branding of Wool Bales

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 3

ATTENTION has been directed by consignees of wool in Europe to a little difficulty they labour under which might easily be avoided. It seems that for dome years the difficulty of…

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Money for Settlers Advances Through the State Bank. Conditions Governing Them. Assistance to Purchase Farms

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 3

THE State Land Bank—for such the advance department of the Government Savings Bank as now established by the new Act really is— becomes operative from January 1 of this year…

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