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

Farming & the land, 1909

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Losses of Cattle

The Yass Courier · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 2

On Saturday a mob of travelling cattle belonging to Mr. A. B. Triggs were being driven over Prince Alfred Bridge, Gundagai, and when nearing…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 4

Sc[?]ute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date June 8:-- About 24,000 bales were offered at…

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

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 2

Jane 8.-About 24,000 bales were offered at Brisbane on Saturday last, the sales being particularly interesting from the point of view of woolgrowers…

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

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 6

Jane 8.-About 24,000 bales were offered at Brisbane on Saturday last, the sales being particularly interesting from the point of view of woolgrowers…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) What Stock Pays Best

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 4

This is a question that is very ofen asked by a beginner, and it is one that in a certain sense admits of no definite answer. We see one farmer…

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Wet Wool Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 4

Melbourne, Thursday.—Racommendation No. 7 was altered to read—"That shearing be postponed in any case where the moisture indicated by the determinator exceeds 8 per cent. in the case of merino or…

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Largest Wool Selling [?] in Australia. [?] Dalgety L[?] Wool, Grain & Pro[?]

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 2

Careful A [?] Excell [?] Well Lig[?] Protection[?]…

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Depth of Sowing Wheat

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 5

What is the best depth to sow wheat? Acording to an American report, farmers who are wise and given to investigation do not sow as much wheat per…

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Co-operation for Wheat Growers. From Agricultural Gazette.)

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 4

To what extent does it lie within the power of the wheat-grower improve his position as a trader in a commodity that ii now produced in…

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How the German Farmer Is Protected

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 5

The lot of the German farmer in his own country should be a happy one. He is protected in his industry by a paternal Government, and the…

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Dairy Salt

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 5

A good sample of dairy salt contains 97:5 to 99:5 per cent, of sodium chloride; the balance consists of such impurities as lime, calcium…

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Farm and Field. Humus

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 5

The successful farmer keeps his ground well supplied with humus. Humus not only contains a large amount of fertilising material, but it assists in…

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Farmer's Terrible Experience

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 June 1909 · page 4

Cooma, Tuesday.—Andrew Bond, sen., a farmer at Little Plains, was brought to the Cooma Hospital yesterday, suffering from a fractured skull and paralysis of the right side, the result of a riding…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 4

Schute, Ball and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date June 15 :-- Such greasy wool as is available at…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell, Co's Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 6

June 15th.—Such grassy wool as is available at present is being held over for the next auction sales in the first week of July. There appears to be…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Late Pears

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 4

Pears in plenty are often seen in amateur's fruit or store rooms, indeed, a great many amateurs are not aware of the existence of very late varieties…

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Wheat-Growing Extraordinary

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 2

A wonderful story of wheat-growing comes from Russia, and it may or it may not be true; but it is vouched for by quite respectable authority…

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Experimental Farms. (From S.m. Herald.)

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 4

If the demand for the establishment of experimental farms throughout the State were bated upon a desire for instruction alone, we should have…

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Mammoth Wool Store. Largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Some Startling Figures (From the Sydney Australian Star.)

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 2

There is being erected in Pyrmont a wool store that will be the largest in the southern hemisphere, and, with the exception of one mammoth store…

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The Turf. Warick Farm Races

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 2

The Warwick Farm Farm June Meeting was held on Saturday afternoon, in fine bright weather and attracted a…

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