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

Farming & the land, 1914

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Winter Fodder Crops. For Coastal Districts

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 4

The sowing of winter fodder crops should engage the thoughts and time of farmers on the Coast within the next few weeks. Bettor results, and more…

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Successful Farm Sale

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

Messrs C. J. Dillon and Son report having effected the sale by auction on Saturday last at Grant s Commercial Hotel of Mr…

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Annual Stud sheep Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley (Goulburn) reports having held his ninth annual stud sales on Tuesday last. There was a large and representative attendance of buyers from…

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The Latest. Rural Workers. Men Attacked. Fight on a Farm. Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

Over twenty strikers arrived at Maloney's farm, Coolamon, this morning, and commenced to attack the men, who were in their tents. It is alleged that the strikers kicked them and…

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Fight on a Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. J. Barry, the organiser for the union, describes the scene at Mr. P. Maloney's cutter, Coolamon, as follows:—"A number of men on strike this morning visited Maloney's…

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Crookwell Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the directors of the Crookwell Butter Factory, Limited, was held at the office on the 9th instant. Mr. T. J…

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Wool Sale

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 2

Schute Bell, and Co. Ltd report under date, 9th March : -- The London market has opened at folly up to the parity of closing rates in…

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Wool Sales. Schute, Bell & Co.'s Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 2

March 9.—The London market has opened at fully up to the parity of closing rates in Sydney last month, thus confirming the keen enquiry that has been…

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Wheat Varieties. Recommendations for This Season. Varieties Picked by Government

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 3

The annual conference of officers of the Department of Agriculture was held in the middle of January, the principal business being the revision of the…

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Stock Trains. Eight Miles an Hour From Goulburn. Heavy Losses in Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

On Thursday one of the most aggravating of the many complaints of delay in the transit of live stock to Sydney was brought under the notice of tie stock-owner, and it caused so…

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High Prices for Breadalbane Cattle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 4

At the Homebush stock sales on Monday seven bullocks from the Hannan Estate, Breadalbane, averaged £13 1/, topping the average for the day though there were over 3000 yarded…

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Wool Report. Schute Bell & Co. report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 2

Although the rising tendency in prices recorded at the early sales of the current London series has been checked in some directions, the…

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Farmers in Conference. Meeting of Young District Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the Young District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the P. and A. Hall on Saturday. Mr. F. H…

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Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

Schute Bell, and Co., Ltd., report udner date, 26th March:--Although the rising tendency tendency in prices recorded at the early sales of the current…

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Wool Sales. Schute, Bell & Co.'s Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 3

16th March.—Although the rising tendency in prices recorded at the early sales of the current London series has been checked in some directions,…

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Man on the Land. Pickling Seed Wheat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 1

Bunt, or stinking smut, is the commonest trouble that the wheat farmer has to contend against, and the adoption of some method of prevention or control is one of the most…

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A Crop of Drunks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 4

At the Police Court this Saturday morning eight men were brought before Mr. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. Belcher for drunkenness. The fires ranged from 2/6 to 20/…

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N.S.W. Wheat. a Record

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 2

IN his progress estimate of the wheat crop Mr. Trivett puts down last harvest at 36,360,000, an average of 11.7 bushels per acre. This…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W.G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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DAIRYING. N.S.W. Dairy Stock. An Era of Marked Improvement

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 4

In the course of a recent conversation on the improvement in the productive capacity of dairy cows of this State the Dairy Expert drew attention…

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