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

Farming & the land, 1912

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Wool Reports

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 1 April 1912 · page 2

Harrison Jones and Devlin. We submitted on Thursday a catalogue of 575 bales comprised chiefly of late shorn…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 1 April 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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Farmyard Manure and Superphosphate

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 4

It is suggested, as a result of some experiments, that the fertilising value of superphosphate is enhanced by mixing it with farmyard manure…

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Pickling Seed Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 4

WITHIN the next few weeks most wheatgrowers will be treating their seed for the prevention of emut or hunt, and a few practical suggestions, the result of the…

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The Wheat Harvest. Advance Returns. Increase on Estimate. a 24,600,000 Bushel Crop

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 2

WHEN the preliminary estimates of the State’s wheat harvest were issued at the end of last year, our anticipation was that the actual result would…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 April 1912 · page 5

These notes arc issued under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture. and are based mainly oil the…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 3

Advance figures concerning the wheat production last season have been issued by Mr. J. B. Trivett, Government…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 15 April 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 experiment 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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Farmers' Bank of Canada. Toronto, April 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 2

Dr. Beattie Nesbitt, ex-president of the Farmers' Bank of Canada, which failed in 1911, has been arrested in Chicago, charged with having falsely represented the affairs of the bank. He…

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Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool salesmen, Sydney, report :— Matters incidental to the Show, and visits from country clients have chiefly…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day there was a splendid selection. Crossbreds received rather better American support. Lower grades exhibited a hardening tendency, and merinos were firm…

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Insulting the Farmers

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 2

The "Fanner and Settler" says:-One of the most disgraceful tilings about the Easter Show and the influx of country visitors, was the license…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 4

At the wool auctions to-day good sales were effected. Prices were unchanged…

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“ Take-all” in Wheat. How to Control IT.(From Department of Agricultural Notes.)

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 1

The spread of “take-all” is one of the serious menaces of agricultural life-Growers who have it in their paddocks deserve sympathy ; but experiments and…

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Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, wool salesmen, Sydney, report under date of the 18th instant :—The progress of the London sales has been the chief…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 22 April 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 tho individual producer…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 2

There was large selection of New Zealand crossbreds on offer at the wool sales to-day. American buyers were keen competitors. Prices were firm, and the value of merino wools was…

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Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co. report under date 22nd April: —Cables as to the current wool sales in London advise continuance of a firm…

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Horses Eating Wheat

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 3

In the case of horses; or, in fact, any stock, eating wheat, the following cure sent by a Riverina farmer to the Melbourne " Leader " should prove of…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 5

A good sale was effected at the London wool auctions to-day. Prices were uncharged…

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