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

Farming & the land, 1910

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Pictures in Butter

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 4

Statues have been made out of various substances besides marble, which is the material most suitable for the purpose. Coal, cheese, paraffin, and soap have each in…

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Chicago Wheat Market. London, May 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 4

Sensational declines have taken place in the Chicago wheat market following a private settlement in connection with the May "squeeze." That option declined 5 5-8 cents…

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The Farmers and Settlers. and Their Alleged Association. Its Political Colouring

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 6

AN institution which takes itself mighty seriously is the N.S.M. Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association. It always regards itself without even…

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On an Australian Farm Chapter V. the Tail of the Shirt

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 2

A bright and cheerful morning. The fruit trees and the hawthorn hedges that ornamented the farm lands were all in bloom. A warm and glorious sunshine lit up the land…

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Farrer Memorial. State Scholarship for Wheat Culture

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 2

THE Farrer memorial movement has been on foot for some time to raise by public subscription a sum of money which would provide for one or two scholarship at the…

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A Farmer's Wife's Version

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 2

"A Farmer's Wife" writes concerning the paragraphs that frequently appear regarding the disappointment expressed by immigrants regarding wages, etc. The writer asks:…

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A Modern "Witch." a Farmer Defrauded

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 3

The trial at Erfurt, in Germany (says the "Daily Mail") of a so-called "Wise Woman" for defrauding a rich farmer and his family brought to light an…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep Cheaper

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 4

Another heavy supply for a Monday was advised for the Homebush Stock Sales that afternoon, the number drawn for being 57,179, representing…

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Clover Injuring Wheat Yields

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 5

I was told by Sir. S. A. Remund of Victoria in years gone by he used to sow clover to some extent and plow it under for wheat. This was when the…

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

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 2

May 30.—Transactions in greasy wool have been of very limited extent during the past week or two, practically all arrivals being held for the…

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Matching Chicks. Present Energies in Poultry Farming

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 5

The incubator and its partner, the "wooden hen" are very much in evidence these late winter days on every well regulated farm, to say nothing…

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Bunyip Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 6

A COROWA farmer, writing regarding Bunyip wheat, pays another fine tribute to the work of William Farrer, who bred this variety. “ I procured,”…

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The Dairy. the Quality of Butter. Good and Bad Points

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 3

There are many reason for the difference in quality of farm made butter Flavor is the chief point in the product. It should be sweet and [?]…

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The Wheat Position

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 7

The fall in May and--what is of more significance--September options in the Chicago wheat market, and the consequent large losses of the Patten speculators draw attention to…

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Keep Your Wool on

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 2

Your backs and beds. Keep your wool in your own country. Buy only Australian made Blankets and Flannels stocked by J. C. BLAMEY, Blankets, largest sizes at lowest…

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Wheat-growing in Arid Districts

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 8

THE extension of the wheat belt of the State into districts having only a light. or Irregular rainfall has created the necessity for a system of farming which…

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Cattle Disease in Argentina. London, June 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 2

The export of cattle from Corrientes, Encerios, Chako, Formosa, and Northern Santa Fe, provinces of Argentina, have been prohibited on account of the prevalence of…

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Garden and Farm. Calendar for June

The Yass Courier · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 4

Sow English cabbage-seed, lettuce, raddishes, onions (for general crop), peas, broad-beans. Plant out cabbage. All kinds of fruit-trees ought…

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On an Australian Farm Chapter Vi. the Trials of Travel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 8

Peter, dressed like a shop window, in a loud check suit, a cunning looking tweed hat—the only one of its kind in the land—a high coloured collar, a variegated necktie, and…

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French Dairy Cattle

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 5

Professor Henry E. Alvard, of the United States Department of Agriculture, has been making inquiries with regard to French dairy…

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