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

Farming & the land, 1910

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Dairying on Costly Land

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 5

Why is dairying in Holland prosperous in spite of her high-priced lands, high taxes and other high costs of production? (asks a farmer in the "New York…

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Dairy Salt

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · 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 chloride, and magnesium…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 2

The sales on Wednesday included—IK (Michelago) 10 h at 12d, 11 w at 11½ d, 21 e at 11d. bright, good condition, soft, fine, free; JB/Wood Park (Cullarin), 7 A h w at 11½d,…

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Yass Wool

The Yass Courier · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 2

Mr. George Butt, of Kirkdale, made a shilling per lb. for fleece wool at Winchcombe, Carson & Co’s sale on Tuesday last. At the same sale…

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Why Don't We Grow Wheat ?

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 6

The March issue of "Life" just to hand is noteworthy for its extra Australasian flavour. To begin with, there is a stirring article by T. K. Dow…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (COPYRIGHT.) (Prof. F. S. Cooley, Experiment Station.) Potato Fertiliser Experiments

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 4

Nitrogen gave very beneficial results throughout four years of potato experiments at the station, whether used in the form of cottonseed meal or…

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Odd Work on the Farm

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 4

There will be a great many odd jobs on the farm, calling for attention as soon as the press of harvesting is over. Just now the most important…

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Wealth in Wheat. What Mined Farming Means. (No. 1.)

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 2

Perhaps [?] people realise the immense amount of money there is in mixed farming as compared [?]th sheep raising alone. If [?] the land capable of growing what in…

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Wheat Manuring. Supplying Nourishment

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 7

Why is it (asks the “Mark Lane Express Agricultural Journal”") that of two adjoining farms of similar soil formation, the one produces a pour…

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Most Contented Man in the World. a Happy Farmer

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 8

Writing on “The Hungarian Gentleman Farmer,” in the “Windsor,” Baro[?] [?]zy says : — “He is the most contented individual…

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The Dairy. [?]0 an American View

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 7

Reports are frequently heard in this country at [?] being poisoned by [?] and plants of the [?] family, especially during dry weather…

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The Dairy. Pastures for Cows. Need of Cultivation. Question of Shelter

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 3

In his annual report, the South Austrian dairy expert expresses opinions which are worthy of the attention of our own dairymen…

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Canadian Dairying

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 3

The [?] reports of the [?] work [?] with the [?] [?] have [?]…

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The Farm and the Body

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 6

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

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 2

On Monday full late rates were maintained. Sales included—JFM/Carwoola (Molonglo), 19 AA w at 12 3/4d, 26 AA at 12½d, 62 A at 11½d, 10 A cbk at 12d, bright, attractive, fine, soft;…

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Wheat Manuring. Supplying Nourishment

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 4

Why is it (asks the "Mark Lane Express Agricultural Journal") that of two adjoining farms of similar soil formation, the one produces a poor…

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The Dairy. Sorghum Poisoning. an American View

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 4

Reports are frequently heard in this country of cattle being poisoned by sorghum and plants of the sorghum family, especially during dry weather…

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Garden and Farm. Calendar for March

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 4

Ploughing should be proceeded with vigorously. A portion of the wheat-crop may be sown. Potatoes and other autumn crop should be…

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A Sewerage Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 2

Says the Sydney Herald:—Mr. Charles J. Cameron appeals for the removal of the Rockdale sewage farm, and describes the stench it creates as abominable. Our local…

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Disease in Cattle

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 2

An outbreak of pleuro-pneumonia occurred in a serious form at Preston, Victoria. The whole of one dairyman's herd have died or have been…

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