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

Farming & the land, 1909

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Victorian Wheat Yield

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 4

ACCORDING to the LEADER estimate, the wheat yield of Victoria will this eason reach 26,000,000 bushels, which, if realised, will surpass all previous records, with the…

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Continuous Growing of Wheat

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 3

Experiments have been carried out on the Woburn Form, England, in the continuous growing of wheat and barley on the same ground. Wheat was so raised…

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Wool Cultivation, Or the Science of Wool-crow- Ing

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 8

That science plays a highly important part in the growing of a first-class [?] of wool, no intelligent man will for a moment gainsay. In agriculture…

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The Wool Traffic. Congestion in Sydney

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 4

An idea is abroad that the strike is responsible for a decision of the railway authorities to temporarily [?] the transport of wool, but this is not so…

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Dairying Around Scone. Milking Machine Boom

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 6

milking machines have caught on in the Scone district, as the result of Mr. David Hall, parkville, having proved them to be a thorough success. For the third season Mr…

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Wool Sales Resumed

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 November 1909 · page 3

ON Monday, Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson & Co. wired us that at a meeting of the woolbrokers held that morning. it was decided to resume sales and hold these on…

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The Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 November 1909 · page 2

The sixth series of the wool sales opened with brisk bidding this afternoon at from par to 5 percent. decline. Prices of merinos were firm and unchanged from…

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Pinched Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 5

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and C. Liimted, write as follows in connection with the market for pinched wheat:--I view of the fact that owing to the want of…

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Continuous Growing of Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 7

Experiments have been carried out on the Woburn Farm, England, in the continuous growing of wheat and barley on the same ground. Wheat was so raised…

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

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 6

Nov. 23-Yesterday's sales passed off very satisfactorily indeed, the strike making no difference whatever in the extent of competition or in the range…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. Crowing Peas and Cats

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 4

This crop should be grown on good land. The land should, if possible, be well enriched. The idea is to grow a heavy crop. It is not easy to grow…

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Building Up a Dairy Herd

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 4

It cannot be expected that the selling price of milk, cream, or butler can advance much higher, and certainly the cost of production will not be less…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 6

At Thursday's wool sales offerings were unusually large, covering 17,303 bales, and sales, inclusive of 4028 bales sold privately, totalled 20,540 bales. The market ruled exceedingly…

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COLONIAL & Intercolonial. Sydney, Tuesday. Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 7

At the wool sales yesterday the market was firm. Greasy realised 18d scoured 21 34d…

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The Wool Sales. London, Nov. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 3

At the wool sales this afternoon there was spirited competition at full opening rates of the series…

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American Apple Crop. Below the Average

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 5

Su[?]mises in regard to the American apple crop are now at an end (reported the "National Nurseryman" early last month). It is plain that there will not…

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The Farm and the Body

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 5

There is a wonderful similarity [?] the processes of Nature. The highest productivity of a farm and the highest capacity of the body are…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited submitted on Thursday a choice Catalogue of 4661 bales, comprising a splendid [?]ssortment in the grease and…

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The Wool Sales. Keen Competition. London, Nov. 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 4

At the wool sales this afternoon there was a strong market, with keen general competition. There was an excellent selection of merino wool…

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The Crop Competition

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 3

IN our last issue through no fanlt of our own, the copy not being [?]pp[?] in time we were only able to give the named of the winners in the farm competi[?] prom[?]ted…

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