To Shrink Wool
Knitting-wool can be shrunk in the following way: Tie the skeins loosely in four places with white cotton, soak for ten minutes in water as hot as the hands can bear, then rinse in cold…
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Farming & the land, 1911
582 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 30
The Wool Sales. London, March 22
At the wool sales to-day competition was animated for all sorts, and the highest prices of the series were obtained…
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At the wool sales to-day there was strong competition for all sorts at full rates. At the trial of the Camorrists on murder charges at Viterbo one of tile witnesses,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Need for Wool
FREQUENTLY in connection with market fluctuations the citation of the time worn explanation anent the efforts of the laws of supply and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. London, March 27
At the auctions of colonial wool this afternoon there was keen competition, and prices realised were the highest of the series…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Report. Schute, Bell, & CO
March 27.-Prices continue firm in London, with an improving tendency as regards better class wools. Naturally such buoyancy has led to increased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Care of Farm Implements
One of the most serious leaks on the farms is in the poor care given to farm implements when not in use. As soon as the season is over, binders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poultry. Duck Breeding. an Extensive Farm. Something About Crowding
It is usually considered necessary to allow one acre of land for every 100 birds. Any farmer who suggested concentrating 3,000 to the acre would (says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy. Art of Milking. Treatment of Cow
To perform the operation of milking successfully, several important things must be observed. It is highly Important that it must be done quickly,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. London, March 29
At tile wool sales this afternoon bidding was animated, prices realised being in sellers favour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales. London, March 28
At the wool sales this afternoon prices wore firm and unchanged, Continental buyers keenly competing for good merinos…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. London, March 30
At the wool sales this afternoon late prices were fully maintained, all sections of the trade competing with animation. Matthews Edward Bywell, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mallee Victoria’s Wheat Producing Land
At the present rate of progress the mall[?] country of Victoria will be producing three to four million pounds’ worth of wheat every year before ten…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales. London, March 31
At the wool sales this afternoon prices were firm and unchanged, with animated competition. April 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yass Sheep at Cooma Show
At the Cooma Show yesterday the Yass sheep were successful in obtaining prizes. The principal awards were;—Merinos, strong combing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadnought Farm Boys Coming
By the last mail the Acting Premier received from the Agent-General a communication stating that 12 youths, the first to leave England for New South Wales under the Dreadnought farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Report. Schute, Bell & CO
April 3.—The London sales have closed with prices at the, highest point of the series, specially strong competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harden Farmers' and Settlers' Association
At a meeting of the Harden branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association it was resolved in reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Practical—Agriculture. [?] [?] Good Farming [?] FARMING
Much is said at present regarding dry farming. These methods are only good farming methods, in good farming it is necessary to have the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
At the Sydney wool sale son Wednesday the market continued strong, with prices for all good greasy wools 5 per cent. above the closing rates of the weekly series, while very…
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