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

Farming & the land, 1910

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On an Australian Farm. Chapter I. the Biter Bit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 6

A cold winter morning at "Fairfield.' The land was white with frost. The woodheap, smothered in it, lay like a mase of melting salt, and on the water in the trough by the…

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New Milking Machines. a Warning to Dairymen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 6

Milking Machines are becoming as plentiful as blackberries on a bush. The marvellous success of the "L.K.G." has raised quite a crop of imitating machines, all…

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Excess Moisture in Butter. London, April 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 April 1910 · page 4

The Commissioners of Customs at the Tower-bridge Polio Court prosecuted Messrs. Ellis and Kislingbury, butter salesmen, for importing by the R.M.S. Omrah 33cwt. of Victorian butter which…

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Heads of Wheat

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 5

M[?] L[?]deal[?] (a poet): "What a marvellous and beautiful spectacle it is to see the heavy heads of wheat rising and falling at the caprice of the gentle…

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Sheep During the Lambing Season

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 4

It is greatly important that lambs will be strong and vigorous at birth. When they come delicate it is difficult to carry them on without loss, and…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell & Co's REPORT

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 3

April 14—Private advices as regards prospects for the ensuing series of sales opening in London on the 26th inst are decidedly encouraging…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (Copyright.) the Vital Things in Start Inc Crains and Grasses. Listing for the Corn Crop

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 4

To list, or not to list, is still a question although admittedly best in dry seasons, and in dry sections. Listing is really a form of…

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Poetry a Comfortable Farm

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 4

When the early grass is springing in the pastures on the hills, And the nesting birds are singing In the bushes by the rills…

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£300 Worth of Wool. Carter Charged with Stealing

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 8

David Tchan, 40, a carter, was charged this morning at the Central Police Court with stealing 19 bales of wool, valued at £300, the property of…

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The Dairy. Pasteurising Milk. a Simple Method

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 3

When milk or any other [?]ld containing bacteria is healed to a certain temperature the weaker of these micro-organisms are [?]ed, As [?]…

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On an Australian Farm. the Biter Bit. Chapter I. (continued)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 6

Peter laughed several more bars at James' expanse. James silently reached across and helped himself to another egg. "Thee baint be blahmd in every way, then,…

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Sunshine in the Dairy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 6

Since the introduction of the famous "L.K.G." Milking Machines what a great amount of drudgery and tedious work has been abolished in the dairy. We have sold…

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Cattle Grazing on Streets

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 2

The question of permitting cattle to graze on the streets between sunrise and sunset has been again discussed at the Berry Council, on a requisition being read…

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Some Wheat Stories

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 2

IN fanning, an in most other vocations, fixity of purpose and industry and systematic application are of more importance even than experience, essential as…

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Wheat Transport. Loss to Farmers. Inadequate Accommodation. Shortage of Trucks

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 2

ACCOMPANYING reports from leading wheat centres, together with information previously published, indicate that the wheat is now being shifted by the railways…

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New Solution of Mottles in Butter

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 5

According to a bulletin just Issued by the New York experiment station the question of what causes mottles in butter has got to be fought all over again…

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Farm and Field. Ensilage in the United States

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 5

Silos in the United States are more numerous than haystacks in Australia. That the converting of green fodder into ensilage has become common on farms…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. London, April 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 2

The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. There was a large attendance, and competition was animated. Prices advanced five centimes all round. 3278 bales of La Plata wool were offered, and 12 4…

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Making Dairy Butter on the Farm

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 4

Cleanliness must be observed in every department of butter making. Not only in the dairy itself, but also in the stables, and its surroundings. No…

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Pastoral Players. Quaint Historical Drama. Gives Way to Burlesque

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 4

The Hilden borough village players, who have for many years made their village widely known by giving quaint historical dramas, have this year,…

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