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

Farming & the land, 1913

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Wool Reports

The Yass Courier · Monday 29 September 1913 · page 2

Hill, Clark, and Co., Ltd., report: —For our sale on Monday we submitted 1336 bales, principally wools from the west and north-west. A…

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The Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 4

London, Sept. 26.—At the Wool sales to-day prices were firm, and the general competition was well sustained. The death is announced of Monsieur H. G…

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Birds Nest on Sheep's Back

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 4

An extraordinary story of a starting's nest on a sheep's back comes from Buckland Brewer near Bideford. During sheep-shearing…

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Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date September 29:-- Prices were well sustained last week at fall parity of the…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this Column All Rights Reserved. Organic Matter in the Soil

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

If crop yields are to be maintained and increased, as they must be in the future, adequate and systematic provisions most be made for keeping up…

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Wool Reports

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: —Brisk competition was experienced at our wool sale on Monday. Whilst the French section of the trade…

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In Early Wool Season

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 2

From a shearing point of view weather conditions generally have been exceptionally favorable this year. As a result shearing operations have progressed apace…

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Jubilee Show. Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association. October, 1913

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 3

Whilst searching early papers in the Mitchell Library, Sydney, Miss Yeo discovered that an attempt was made to start a Pastoral and…

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Wool Report. Schute Bell & Co. Ltd

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 2

Prices were well sustained last week at the full parity of the opening rates on Monday, continental demand being especially brisk,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. This Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. [?]rells, Minister of Agricultures, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 124. Live Stock. the Tick Problem. Why We Control It

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 4

"For the last ten years the most vexatious, expensive and harassing problem which has faced the Stock Branch of the Agricultural Department has…

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Murderous Farm Lad. Paris, October 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 2

The farm boy, Marcel Redureau, 13 years of age, who is under arrest on a charge of murdering his employer, named Mabit, the latter's wife, and three children, Mabit's mother, and…

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Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date October 3:-- The market ruled very firm week at the opening rates of the season, a…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & Co.'s report

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 3

Oct. 3.—The market ruled very firm last week at the opening rates of season, a slight tendency in sellers' favor being noticeable in the case of good…

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Effects of Leguminous Crops

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 4

With reference to growing leguminous crops the seat of fixation of the nitrogen has been a matter of some dispute. Some observers have declared…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Manures for Potatoes

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 4

The potato must have as much humus as possible, hence the good crop from new ground. Further, a good Supply of moisture must…

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Market Reports. Heavy Yardings of Sheep

The Yass Courier · Monday 13 October 1913 · page 2

Sheep have been in big supply at Homebush of late. Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, drawing attention to the heaviness of the yardings,…

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Local and General News. the Cheery Crop

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 15 October 1913 · page 2

Orchardists who into keen engaged cherry-growing in this district almost since the first tree was planted here, state that they never know the crop to be so heavy as it…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & Co. report

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 4

Oct.13.—A strong market rules for all good quality wool, crossbred meeting with well sustained demand at full rates…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. What Manure?

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 3

It is no simple problem to take a given bit of land and ascertain just what sort of fertilisation will best suit it. The problem will require a separate…

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Wool Reports

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 20 October 1913 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin report by wire. We submitted at auction 4300 bales of wool. Competition was…

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