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

Farming & the land, 1909

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Farmers and Settlers

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 4

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference a motion in favour of granting power to the Shire Councils to take over the administration of the Pastures…

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Dairying

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 4

The eight annual meeting of the Argyle Co- operative Central Dairy Company, Ltd., was held at the Goulburn Town Hall on Wednesday. The raport stated…

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Butter and Cheese

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 2

The same amount of preservative is allowed in butter as in the past—namely, 5 per cent. The committee have not adopted the Victorian standard of 25 per cent., but…

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Milking Machines at the W.a. Government State Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 6

The West Australian Government after delegating a special officer to make exhaustive inquiries throughout Victoria as to which was the best milking machine,…

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Agricultural Lecture. Ensilage and Forage Crops

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last there was, considering the weather, a very fair attendance at the Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Hall for the purpose of hearing an address on…

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Farmers and Settlers' Platform

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 1

Read for yourself! Here it is! Election platform of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Re-affirmed at the 1907 conference:--1. Land settlement to be paramount over…

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Comfortable Homesteads on Farms

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 5

"Does a farmer live as comfortably as his means warrant?" asks "Moira," a contributor to the "Sydney Mail." From what has passed under my notice…

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Farm and Field. Influence of Food on Milk

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 5

In the instructive article on "The Influence of Food on Milk," which Mr Allan Barns Graham, jun., of Craigallian, Scotland, contributes to the new volume…

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Horse and Cattle Parade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society's annual horse and cattle parade was held on Tuesday at Moore Park. The entries in the horse classes showed a good advance, totalling 550, as against…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 2

Berry, Wednesday.—An important meeting of the shareholders of the Coastal Farmer's Co-operative Society was held this afternoon, Mr. W. D. Warden (chairman of…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date August 3:--As there will be he suction sales until…

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Wool Report. Winchcombe, Carson & CO

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 6

3rd August.—Several of the Continental wool buyers are already back from Europe, and ready to do business. Enquiries for the new clip…

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

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 2

Aug. 3.—As there will no auction sales until about a fortnight hence, brokers are busy putting their houses in order in readines for the [?]…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Yoking the Team

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 4

A Rood deal too little attention is given to this subject on many farms, and in the general carting work on the roads also, and by others as well…

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The Immigrant and the Farmer

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 8

The most casual observer of current affairs cannot but be firmly convinced that Australia’s greatest need at the present day is a healthy stream of…

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Farm and Field. Sale of an Alleged Diseased Bull

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 5

The "Sydney Mall" gives of report of a case tried at tho Murwillumbah Police Court, New South Wales, last week, when John Manly Sharpe was charged…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 4

Sehute, Bill and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date August 9:-- The daily manifests are showing a…

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

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 2

Aug. 9.—The daily manifests are showing a steadily-increasing volume of consignments of new clip wool, so that fair-sized catalogues should be…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) Feeding Dairy Cows

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 4

In feeding dairy cows at this season it will have been noticed by dairymen that an increase of oil or fat in the food does not seem to have much effect…

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Thanet Farm Siege. Tenant "Smoked Out."

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 8

An action for alleged assault and trespass commenced in the King's Bench Division on June 3 revealed some very extraordinary procedure in regard to…

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