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

Farming & the land, 1908

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Farm and Field. Preparation of Wool

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 5

In a recent number of the "Mark Lane Express" attention is called to the imperfect manner in which farmers' lots of wool are tied up, and prepared for…

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Cattle for Britain. London, July 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 6

An influential deputation waited upon the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, yesterday and urged tile appointment of a committee of inquire into the cattle meat supply of Great…

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The Dairy. Cheese-making Experiments. Some American Results

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 5

The thirty-third annual report of the Ontario Agricultural College gives, among other things, a full account of experimental work in cheesemaking…

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Dairying in Argentina

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 5

Although the development of the Argentine butter export trade has so far been only moderate, the industry is one of great potentialities. According to Mr…

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Clerks As Farm Labourers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 6

Mr. W. L. Duncan occupied the chair at a meeting of the United Clerks' Association, held in the Trades Hall on Wednesday evening, when the log of wages and working conditions for…

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Adelaide Wheat Commission. End of Sydney Sittings. Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 4

Further evidence was given before the South Australian Wheat Commission to-day. F. B. Guthrie, chemist, of the…

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The Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 2

Sydney, Thursday.—At our sale to-day we found a strong market, with prices on an average of 7½ per cent. higher for greasy wools. Bulky…

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Wool Market THE A.M.L. & P. Co's Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 2

July 17.—Following on our report of yesterday, we have now to advice having received a cable, re the London wool market, reading as follows:—" Sales…

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Winchcombe, Carson & Co.'s Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 2

July 22.—Our expections of a good market were fully borne out at our to-day's sale. Compared with the auctions held in June prices advanced a full 5 per…

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Schute, Bell & Co. 'S Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 2

July 21.—Continuance of animated competition at the current London series tends to accentuate the probability of satisfactory prices being forthcoming at…

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Farm and Dairy Original Article [All Rights Reserved.] Rearing Calves for Sale

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 2

There are many ways one can make money on land outside the ordinary farming routine. Among these attention may be called to rearing calves on…

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Mortality in Cattle. Dairy Cows Affected

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 5

An unknown disease has broken out in several dairy herds in the Allora district, Queensland. The cows affected are seized with staggering, which…

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Wool Report

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd. report under date Wednesday last:--Our expectations of a good market were fully borne out at our to-day's sale. Compared with the…

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The Dairy. Over-run in Butter. an American View

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 5

How to obtain the proper over-run in butter is a matter that has been discussed very much of late years. It has claimed the attention of our best…

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Telegrams. Colonial & Intercolonial. Wool Sale. Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:--Our wool sales to-day found a strong market with prices on the average 712 per…

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Wheat Growing at Wagga Experiment Farm. Preparation

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 4

EXPERIENCE in a variety of seasons has furnished [?]ple proof that it will pay wheat growers to thoroughly prepare the land for sowing, and-it is recommended that all…

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A Farmer's Woolpress

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 4

The following description and illustration of a small woolpress, by the Government sheep export, Mr H. W. Ham, appears in the June number of the…

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Wool Market. DALGETY & Co.'s, Ltd., Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 2

July 23.—The first auction in this State for the new season was opened on Tuesday, [?], and we opened the sales with a catalogue of 1,374 bales, of which…

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Schute, Bell & Co.'s Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 2

July 28.—The auction sales last week passed off very satisfactorily indeed, any parcels showing character and fair length of staple twins keenly competed for. In…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved). Detaselling Breeding Corn

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 2

The detasselling of every other row of corn in the seed plots before the pollen matures, and the section of seed corn from the detasselled rows,…

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