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

Farming & the land, 1912

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Crowing Crop Competitions

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 November 1912 · page 2

Entries for growing crop competitions, under the auspices of the Young P, and A. Society close to-day. Twenty entries have been received for wheat crops of not…

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Wool Reports

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 11 November 1912 · page 2

Harrison Jones and Devlin, We submitted on Monday a catalogue of 4130 bales comprising a representative…

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A Record Load of Wheat

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 11 November 1912 · page 2

This (Saturday) morning Messrs Johnston Bros. arrived at the Mill with what should be the largest load of wheat…

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Yass Wool to the Fore

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 November 1912 · page 2

Wool clips from the Yass district made their presence felt in no uncertain fashion at last Thursday’s auctions. Mr. W. T. Merriman,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 11 November 1912 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon J. L. Trefic, Minister, of Agriculture, and are issued 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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A Record Load of Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 2

On Saturday morning Messrs Johnston Bros, arrived at the Murrumburrah mill with what should be the largest load of wheat ever drawn in this State. The…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 1

At Tuesday's wool sales the market continued strong, with an upward tendency. One firm re ports:—In the grease, the highest price paid was 15¾d, paid for 13 h e of GWM/Vale View/Yass/…

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The Great Wool Industry. Menace of Small Settlement

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 5

Speaking at the Condobolin Agricultural Society’s smoke concert, Mr. D.A. Cameron, manager of Borambil station, sounded a note of…

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A Progressive Farmer Experimental Plots At Mr B. J. Stock's Farm

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 2

WHEN Mr. T. P. Allsopp remarked at the recent Show Meeting that, this district was rapidly being transfer formed from a grazing to an…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 2

Notwithstanding adverse weather conditions, the coming harvest promises to be a triumph for progressive cultivation. Reports already to hand…

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Wool Report. Schute, Bell & Co

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 3

Nov. 11.—The market ruled very firm last week for good to superior quality, especially when fine in fibre. Towards…

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Wool Sales. John-Bridge and Co. report

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 2

Nov. 12.—The above Company report that for their seventh sale of the season they brought forward a large and…

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Science and Farming

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 4

When the scientist gets fairly busy in the interests of die mao on the land i he promises to do things which will as tonish the farmer. A French writer in…

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Wheat Market Prospects

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 2

A private cable front London states that the wheat market is easier, owing to the good crop prospects in the Argentine. The harvest in that part of the world…

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Insure Your Crops

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 2

After the destructive storm of last Sunday farmers should insure their crops against hail and fire. Note advt. in this issue…

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Nasal Fly in Sheep

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 18 November 1912 · page 2

IN reference to the larva found in part of the head of a sheep brought to this office recently by Mr. T. A. Barnes, and which were…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 18 November 1912 · page 4

­­­These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Traffe, 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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"The Dairymaids."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 November 1912 · page 4

For the past fortnight Mrs. Arthur Hunter has been very busy on the forthcoming production of the Goulburn Operative Society, "The Dairymaids." Few people recognise the work…

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Commercial the Wool Market. (Saturday, November 16.)

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 1

THE market has fully recovered from the slight easiness noticeable last week and prices for all descriptions are now very firm at quite the best point of the season…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 November 1912 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd. report by wire:-- We submitted at auction, 5000 bales of wool. Competition was very keen, and late…

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