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

Farming & the land, 1907

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The Wool Sales. London, May 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday bidding was brisk, and crossbreds sold at 5 per cent. above the opening rates. Merinos were very firm…

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The Dairy. Selection of Breeding Stock

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 3

The general principle of heredity is that "like produces like." There are departures from this rule, but it proves true in the majority of instances, and it…

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Selecting a Dairy Herd

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 3

The young farmer is constantly asking himself if it will pay him to invest his money in a dairy. No outsider can tell for certain whether it will or not, for so…

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The Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1907 · page 2

At the wool sales this afternoon bidding was spirited, and prices were very firm. The Allahabad correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that the firmness of Mr. John…

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An Excited Wheat Market. London, May 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1907 · page 4

Tremendous excitement prevailed on the Chicago Exchange yesterday, when September wheat touched one dollar (4s 2d). There were enormous transactions and rapid fluctuations…

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Wool Market

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool, grain and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date, May 13:--Although there have been no realisations of…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 1

Dalge, v and Co., Ltd. report -- Although there have been no realisations of importance during the past week, a good report can be given as [?] the position of the…

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Schute, Bell & Co.'s Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 1

14th May.—Recent cables from London have been most encouraging, auguring well for the success of the auction sales to be held next week in…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Crowing Cabbages

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 2

IT is hardly possible to make the land too rich where cabbages are to be grown, but, it is possible to use fertilisers in such manner that their utility may be greatly…

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Farm Manures

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 2

There has been some discussion regarding the comparative value of the liquid and solid manure. It was shown that, because of the way in which manure is frequently…

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The Dairy the Art of Milking. Some Practical Hints

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 7

This article will be read by a great, many young farmers, and we hope with profit to them. Many old fanners, how ever will perhaps not agree with the…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 4

At the wool sales this afternoon there was brisk competition. Crossbreds sold at March rates, and merinos went off at from par to 5 per cent above March values…

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American Wheat Market

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 4

Another sensational advance in wheat took place on the Chicago Exchange yesterday, the advance being partly due to reports of crop losses in Russia. July…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 4

The wool sales closed this afternoon, with the highest prince of the series. May 17. At the wool sales which closed yesterday…

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Labour for the Farm

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

THE Government-assisted immigration policy is bearing good fruit for the farming community of New South Wales in the shape of the large…

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Wheat

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 2

During the [?] month the wheat market has been firm, due chiefly to the adverse weather conditions, but during the past few days cable information has been such that…

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Fat Stock and Wool

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 3

10,691 sheep and lambs were yarded at Homebush on Monday, meeting a lower market. Some sales of prime heavies showed practically no change, but the…

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The Dairy. New Test for Moisture in Butter

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 7

Among the many things of interest presented before butter-makers at the recent meeting of the Iowa State Dairy Association, recently held at Cedar Rapids…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2

Dalge[?]y and Co., Ltd report. -- A few sales of locally scoured wool by private treaty have been reported during the w[?]k, but otherwise the market has been quist…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article. [All Rights Reserved.] Profitable Mushroom Culture

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2

THE particular species of eatable mushrooms is familiar to every one. Mushrooms may be grown in any place wher the conditions of temperature and…

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