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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farm and Field. Nitrate of Soda Deposits

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 7

The only source from which natural nitrate of soda is at present obtained is from the deposits in the northern part or the Republic of Chill, in the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the P. and A. Association was .held blithe Society’s room on Thursday lost, Present—Messrs. D. Mackenzie (President) in the chair, W. J. Hills, Judge,…

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Wool Report

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited submitted on Thursday a catalogue of 3634 bales which consisted almost entirely of wools in the grease. An exceptionally large number of…

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Young Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Society was held in the Society's room on Thursday last. Present -- Messrs. D. Mackenzis (President) in the chair, W. J. Hills,…

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The Wool Sales. London, Oct. 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 6

There was a good sale at the wool auctions this afternoon, all descriptions being very firm…

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The Wool Trade. Estimating the Clip. a Decrease of 25,000 to 30,000 Bales

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 4

During the past few weeks incoming mail steamers have been landing in the Commonwealth scores of wool buyers from the chief manufacturing…

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The Dairy. the Fat in Cream

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 7

The fat in cream is present in the form of globules. In cream the fats are concentrated, inasmuch as they are much more numerous in the same volume…

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Farm and Field. Difference in Plant Food

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 7

In a bulletin published by the Ontario Department of Agriculture, there are some interesting remarks on the above subject. Plants, like animals, differ…

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Conserving Farmyard Manure

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 7

In the proper conservation of farmyard manure the objects to be aimed at are to prevent the loss of compounds containing nitrogen, potash and…

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Wool & Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 October 1907 · page 2

Harrison Jones & Devlin Limited. report:—Submitted on Thursday a catalogue of 3634 bales which consisted almost entirely of wools in the grease. An…

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The Wool Sales. London, Oct. 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 October 1907 · page 4

At the wool sales which closed yesterday there were catalogued 94,600 bales, of which 48,500 were sold to home buyers, 33,000 to Continent, and 2000 to America, and 7500 were held…

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Water Supply on the Farm

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1907 · page 4

A farmer in Ohlo writers, thus of his troubles with water on his holding. He had a well in a field 200 yards from which he had to pump water for the…

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The Dairy. Diarrhoea in Calves

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1907 · page 4

DISASTROUS BUT PREVENTIBLE Diarrhoea is a disease well-know in all countries where dairying is carried on Investigations have been wide,…

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Farm and Field. Nitrate of Soda Deposits

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1907 · page 4

The only source from which natural [?]hitrate of soda is at present obtained is from the deposits in the northern part of the Republic of Chilli --in the [?]…

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Farm Leakages

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1907 · page 4

Under the heading of "Some Farm Leakages" the "Michigan Farmer" supplies a lengthy list of minor wastes which eat into the profits of the…

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Wheat and Other Produce

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 2

Wheat.--The Sydney market has continued to advance, owing to the state of the weather and the limited supply offering. In addition to sales at 4s 5d to arrive at mill siding…

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On Farming

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 2

There is no happier, freer and more whole some pursuit than firming, if you can make it pay, or if you need not; but it is not like farming on paper Or in the abstract…

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Wheat Dearer

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 10 October 1907 · page 2

There was an absence of business in wheat in the Sydney market yesterday, but the market continued to gain strength. Holders were not willing to…

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Stud Cattle for Australia

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 10 October 1907 · page 2

London, Monday Afternoon,—Mr. G. P. Doolotte shipped by the steamer Cufic for Captain Philip Charley, of New South Wales, four Norfolk…

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Fattening Sheep for Profit

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 10 October 1907 · page 3

Where possible the farmer should fatten his own sheep. Recently we heard about a community of farmers where a great may sheep had been raised, but…

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