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

Farming & the land, 1909

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 1 January 1909 · page 4

Schute, B II and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date December 29 .-- Notwithstanding the holiday season a…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & Co's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 January 1909 · page 2

Dec. 29. — Notwithstanding the holiday season a large number of buyers are in the City ready and anxious to purchase any wools passed in at…

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Wool Market. Schute. Bell, & Co.'s Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 January 1909 · page 6

Dec. 22.—Although many growers are unavoidably disappointed that their wool has not beep sold before Christmas, both buyers and sailing brokers keenly…

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Farmers and the Single Tax. to the Editor of the Burrowa News

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 January 1909 · page 2

Sir,—Opponents of land value taxations constantly seek to make out that taxation of land values only would be specially hard on farmers. As a matter…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles (All Rights Reserved) Bees Double Hives

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 January 1909 · page 4

Where extracted honey is mainly worked for, the following method may be adopted: Having selected two strong stocks, remove from one of them all…

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Roosevelt's Son. Faces Work Music. at Wool Sorting

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 5

A letter from Thompsonville, Conn., dated October 1: -- At 4.30 this afternoon Roosevelt, Junr., knocked off work for the day…

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Wool Sales. Winchcombe Carson & Co., report:—

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 3

Notwithstanding the fact that up to the close of the 1908 auctions no less than 424,000 bales had been sold, the demand for vool appears to be unabated. The…

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Lead-wool for Joints

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 5

Lead-wool consists of pure lead cut into strips by machinery, and is put up in pound-skeins of yard-long threads. For making tight joints it…

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Roosevelt's Son. Faces Work Music. at Wool Sorting

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 7

A letter from Thompsonville Conn., dated October 1 :-- At 4.30 this afternoon Roosevelt, Junr., knocked of work for the day…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles (All Rights Reserved.) Pasture Land

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 4

It is a mistake to let pasture land take its chance because of harvest work. It is hardly reasonable to expect hands to be hindered when…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool, grain and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date January 8 :-- All sections of buyers have been…

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Wool Sales. Schute, Bell & Co., report.—

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 4

The market re-opened on a firm basis yesterday, thus fully realising our anticipations as to the beneficial [?] cables as to the statistical position would have…

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Fine Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 4

Mr. J. F. Connor, of Greenmantle, Bannaby, has just introduced into the district at a high figure four very fine stud merino rams from the flock of Mr. H. L. Austin,…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Jan. 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 2

The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. There was good competition on English and German account. Prices showed an improvement. Merinos were from 5 to 10 centimes above…

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Wheat-farming to Produce Big Results

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 5

By his new method of wheat-farming, Gen. Levitsky, of the Russian Army, claims to produce an enormous yield of grain and unusually stout…

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Wool Market. DALGETY & Co., Ltd

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 2

Jan. 12.—At the second week's wool sale is the Sydney market in the new year a very firm market has been experienced, and, under brisk competition…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reservedj Hints on Rearing Calves

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 4

On rearing calves it should be made an indispensable condition that they have good loins. A little slackness between the rumps and back ribs in…

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Australian Dry Farming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 6

The following is taken from a paper oh "Australian Dry Farming," in which a new system if soil culture is described by Mr. R. W. Peacock manager of the experiment farm,…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report on January 14 :-- Notable business has been transacted in the Australian wool centres since our…

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A Message. From the Minister of Agriculture. to the Agriculturists. From Agricultural GAZETTE.(Continued from our last Issue.) Farm Schools

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 4

There is an urgent demand from farmers for the services of boys fitted to be useful assistants on a farm, and, on the other hand, a strong desire is being shown on…

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