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

Farming & the land, 1912

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Live Stock. Present Prices for Fodder

The Yass Courier · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 3

Once more farmers are face to face with the problems of fodder and of water. At the time writing these notes…

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Wool Reports Schute Bell & Co. Ltd

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 4

Good rains aver a considerable area of the State have given welcome relief in places, but much more is required…

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Pig and Poultry Farmers' Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 3

The prices of pig and poultry feed for the past eight months have been very high, much too high to admit of a fair margin of profit to even the most energetic raiser of poultry and pigs…

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Sheep and Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 4

In Europe there are 188,901,201 heep. Australia being next. with 116, 034,173. South America following with 95,592,967, Asia 82, 848,787, North…

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The Worlds Wool Trade

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 4

Some prediction concerning the development of the world's wool trade, and Australia's future position in the world's wool trade, and Australia's…

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Practical — Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially written for this column All Rights Reserved. cropping and Effects on StocK

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 4

With the approach of winter it is safe to predict that many dairy cows and many domestic animals of all kinds will be turned out to seek for a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 17 June 1912 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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[?]urrumbidgee Irrigation Farms

The Yass Courier · Monday 17 June 1912 · page 2

It is not likely that the New South Wales Government will co-operate with any other State in regard to the introduction of irrigationists into…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Live Stock. the Cheapest Foods

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 3

In these notes last week a number of rations were quoted which had been worked out by the chemical branch of the Department of…

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Wool Reports Schute Bell & Co. Ltd

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 4

Fairly substantial catalogues will be offered this week, including representative samples of new clip. It…

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Crops for Dairy Farms

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 4

Dairy-farmers anticipating their cows coming in early in spring should look well ahead to see that these should be plenty of succulent food to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 24 June 1912 · page 4

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Pruning the Apple

The Yass Courier · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 3

The young apple-tree should be formed on similar lines to the apricot, though manylorchardists prefer starting it a little higher. The limbs…

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Wool Report Schute Bell & Co. Ltd

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 4

Prices were well maintained at the sales last week, any good quality wool showing a well-grown staple meeting…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Strong Branch Formed at Burrowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 4

A well-attended meeting was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Burrowa, on Saturday afternoon last, for the purpose of forming a Branch of the…

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Sheep Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 6

The main feature of the sheepbreeders' show on Thursday was the judging of the champions. The award for the best housed ram in the show was secured by the estate of the late. James…

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France and Foreign Wheat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 2

The Senate last night adopted a bill modifying the regulations for temporarily admitting foreign wheat. M. Pams, Minister for Agriculture, stated that the speculators had…

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Farming Activity

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 4

The district farmers are displaying great activity since the recent rains in getting more land cultivated, so that an increased area may be sown. While making the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 1 July 1912 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trofle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 4

Local buyers were very inactive at the merino stud sheep sale on Tuesday, most of the high-priced rams being secured for other States, New Zealand, or South Africa. The market was dull,…

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