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

Farming & the land, 1913

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Wool Reports. Hill Clark, & Co

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 1 December 1913 · page 2

We brought forward a good general average catalogue with some attractive clips from New Zealand and Southern…

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The Thistle Crop

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 2

Weather conditions appear to have been very favorable to the growth of the star thistle about the town, and the crop is therefore a very heavy…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 1

The sales on Monday included:—JC/Mindia/Raeburn (Goulburn), 29 AAA e at/12¾, 20 AA h at/11½, 36 AA e at/11¼, 20 A h at /11,17 A e at/11, fine, soft, bright, nice,…

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Wool Report. Schute Bell & Co. Ltd

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 4

We submitted an attractive catalogue of 3,208 bales on Thursday last, including some nice spinning wools. A specially representative…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Sorghum for Cows

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 4

As a food for dairy stock, sorghum may fairly take second place to maise. An average of 15 tons per acre may be reasonably anticipated under normal…

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The Wheat Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 8 December 1913 · page 2

Mr. T. W. Nixon, representative for Shirley's Limited, who is offering prizes for the best six ears of wheat in this district, writes to Mr…

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Farm[?] and Organ[?]er

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 December 1913 · page 1

The case in which George Henry Mendham, a farmer, was charged with maliciously wounding william Felix Woods, an organiser of the A.W.U.,…

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The Cherry Crop

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 December 1913 · page 2

The cheery crop at Young is now abut done, so for as the marketing of the fruit is concered, but it [?] a pity to see the large numbers, dried…

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First Wheat on the Murrumbidgee. Worth £1 a Bushel

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 4

Mrs. Gormly, wife of the Hon. Jas. Gormly, M.L.C., has completed a [?] of 75 years on the Murr[?]mbidgee, she having been born at…

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Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report [?]der date December 8:-- Good quality wool continue to me[?]t strong competition Burry, wasty, or mushy lines are…

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Travelling Sheep Without Authority

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 3

At the Yass Police Court, on 3rd inst. (before Mr. F. A. Ridley, P.M.). Mr. J. F. Turner. Stock Inspector, at Yass, proceeded against William…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & Co. report

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 3

Dec. 8.—Good quality wools continue o' meet strong competition, fine fibred parcels Selling particularly well. Crossbreds are perhaps hardly as firm…

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A Wool-crochet Wrap for Late Summer Evenings

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 4

The woollen shawl illustrated is a dainty little wrap for summer evenings, and may be crocheted in white with a coloured border, or in colour…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Monday 15 December 1913 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited have received the following telegram from their Brisbaue office : Brisbane December wool sales opened on…

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Important to Dairymen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 December 1913 · page 1

Dairymen are reminded that all registrations of premises expire on 31st December, and applications for renewals must be made before the 14th instant. It may also be as well for…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & Co: report

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

Dec. 15.—Recent Sydney quotations were maintained at the Brisbane Sales last week, Continental representatives securing the bulk of the…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Preparation of the Soil

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 3

A thorough preparation of the soil is one of the chief factors in successful management of the soil. Soils that are badly run down by continuous…

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Dairy Registration

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 2

Owners of dairies are reminded that the date for application for registration having expired those who continue to supply milk and cream from…

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A Record Crop

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 6

Queanbeyan.—Mr. J. W. Dowling, of Bywong station, has grown a record crop of wheat. The 60 acres, it is estimated, will cut two tons of hay to the acre. The wheat is of the Cleveland…

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Farmers and Rural Workers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

The largest meeting of farmers held in Wagga district for many years sat till midnight on Thursday discussing the question of how to fight the Rural Workers' Union. It was agreed…

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