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

Farming & the land, 1912

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Lifelong Slavery. Leasehold Tenure. American Farmer's View

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 3

One of the party of American landseekers, who is returning to the United States, in order to dispose of his property there, has formed strong views…

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Visit To Shirley's Superphosphate Works. by Interested Delegates From the Farmers and Settler's Conference

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 3

Taking advantage of the holding of the annual conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, the proprietors of George Shirlev. Ltd.. invited…

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Beef and Dairying

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 4

On the other hand, the crazier finds it an expensive business breeding solely for beef, as it necessitates keeping a large hord of breeding cows in…

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Weighing of Wheat. How the Farmer Loses

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 4

A[?] the F. and S. Conference, Mr. W. J. Carter (Beckom) moved— That the Railway Commissioners be asked to erect weighbridges at the…

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Visit to Shirley's Superphosphate Works. by Interested Delegates From the Farmers’ and Settlers Conference. (Contributed.)

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 4

TAKING advantage of the holding of the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association, the proprietors of George Shirley. Ltd., invited the…

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Pastoral. Sorting Lambs' Wool. Chiefly in Small Clips

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 29 July 1912 · page 4

It is quite a common failure of growers of wool in limited quantities to treat their lambs wool in such a way as to at once spoil its chance of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 29 July 1912 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the persons 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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Visit to Shirley's Superphosphate Works. by Interested Delegates From the Farmers and Settlers' Conference

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 29 July 1912 · page 2

Taking advantage of the annual conference of the Farmers add Settlers' Association, the proprietors of George Shirley, Ltd., invited the…

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The Wool Sales. London, July 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 4

At the wool sales on Friday there was a good selection of greasy merinos. Competition was very keen, values for crossbreds being firm…

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Experiment Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 2

With regard to the statement of the Department of Agriculture that there is no Crown land near Goulburn available for an experiment farm, it has been pointed out to us that there…

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Wool Report Schute Bell & Co. Ltd

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1912 · page 4

Competition at the Brisbane sales last week proved fully up to expectations, the German contingent still giving…

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The Wool Sales. London, July 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 August 1912 · page 2

At the wool sales this afternoon there was a large offering from New Zealand. Prices for crossbreds showed some irregularity, but values were generally unchanged…

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The Experiment Farm. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 August 1912 · page 2

Dear Sir,—In reference to the desire of a number of our residents to secure en experimental farm for the district, I think it possible to secure all that is required by making use of lands…

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Farmers and Settlers'

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1912 · page 2

REFERRING to the recent Conference the Coota. " Herald" says:-- Messrs L. P. Forsyth and P. Maguire represented Wallendbeen…

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Wool Report. Schute, Bell & Co

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 3

July 29.-Competition at the Brisbane sales last week proved fully up to expectations, the German contingent still giving chief support. The…

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Wool Sales. London, July 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 4

At the wool sales this afternoon there was an average selection of greasy merinos for which there was good competition. There were considerable withdrawals owing to high reserves…

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The Wool Sales. London, August 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

The offerings at the wool soles "this afternoon comprised a miscellaneous selection. Competition was maintained, and prices were unchanged…

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The Farmers and Settlers. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 6

Sir,—The Farmers and Settlers' Association have just completed their annual conference, and have-carried a good many proposals that would be of good use to the men use the laud and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 5 August 1912 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the, Hon J. L. Trefie, 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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London Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 1

The wool sales were brought to a close to-day. Competition, though spirited, was slightly irregular, and top prices were not always realised, owing to the miscelloneous collection…

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