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

Farming & the land, 1913

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AGRICULTURAL. No. 126. Seeding Wheat

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 20 October 1913 · page 4

One of the interesting features of the recent tour of western districts was the different ideas which we found among farmers as to the right amount of seed…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

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

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Homestead Farms

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

There appears to be some misapprehension in regard to the requirements of Regulation 409 of the Crown Lands Acts by those…

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[To the Editor] Permission to Obtain Remission of Rent for Periods Up to Five Years on Homestead Farms

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 2

SIR,--There appears to be some misapprehension in regard to the requirements of Regulation 409 of the Grown Lands Acts by those applying for…

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Keeping Butter Cool

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 2

To keep butter cool dissolve a little saltpotre in cold water, put this in a large bowl, and stand the basin containing the butter in it, allowing the water to reach nearly to the top of the…

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High Price for Shorn Sheep

The Yass Courier · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 2

Sheep “off shears” were in very keen demand at Homebush last Thursday. In fact shornies had quite as keen biddings as…

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Wool Reports. Schute Bell & Co. Ltd. report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 3

The market closed last week with prices at the best levels touched during the season, any wools above the average commanding keen…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & Co. report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 3

Oct. 20.—The market closed last week with prices at the beet levels touched during the season, any wools above the average commanding keen…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Application of Fertilisers

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 4

In connection with certain manuring experiments conducted in one of the agricultural centres recently, the importance of fertilisers being in a fine…

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Record Wool Prices

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

Messrs Winchconbe, Carson and [?] have received the following telegraph from their Brisbane office:—"The wool market conti[?] string…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 27 October 1913 · page 4

Thess Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tre[?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 1[?]7. THE ORCHARD…

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Dairying. Building Silage Stacks

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 27 October 1913 · page 4

The farmer who desires a handy and inexpensive gear for making silage stacks will find the September "Agricultural Gazette" contains two articles…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Candidate

The Yass Courier · Monday 27 October 1913 · page 2

At a well-attended meeting on Saturday afternoon, P.M. Bourke received the endorsement of the Yass Branch of the Farmers and Settlers’…

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Goulburn District Fruit Crop

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 4

Mr. H. A. Mills, inspector under the Fruit Pests Act, states that in his district, extending from Bundanoon to Yass, the cherry crop is light. This is attributed to a cold snap coming…

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Stealing Wool

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 2

William Alfred Doolan (16) and Allred Sparrow (19) were charged at the Mur[?]burrah police court on Friday with the larceny of 207lbs…

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Interesting to Share-farmers

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 2

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Wool Reports

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 2

Schute Bell & Co. Ltd. report. Both in Brisbane and Melbourne, sales progressed on satisfactory…

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Rural Workers and Farmers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 4

Mr. Crawford Greene, Mount Oriel, Iandra, writes to the Sydney Herald:—"In your issue of to-day (Oct. 28) appears a heading, 'Rural Workers. Trouble at Iandra,' under which is…

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Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date October 27 :-- Both in Brisbane and Melbourne sales progressed last week on satisfactory…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Clover for Seed

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 3

Clover seed ought, if possible, to be of one sort, and seed growing is therefore a speciality. Red clover is known to be uncertain, find a mixed crop of…

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