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

Farming & the land, 1914

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Choice Sheep. Introduced From New South Wales to the Wimmera

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 4

Messrs. Young Bros., of Horsham, in conjunction with Mr. W. H. Wheatley, of Goulboun, New South Wale, last week effected the sale of 4300 two-tooth half and three-quarter…

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Cattle [?]

The Yass Courier · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 2

Mr. W. Hearne, who was in charge of 300 head of cattle belonging to Mr. A. B. Triggs, from Springmount to Willie [?]ma, informs us that at…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 4

Schute, Bell, and Co., report under date 18th inst.:-- Prices realised at the Brisbane sales last week proved fully up to…

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Boom in Wool

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 1

When the wool sales opened at the Royal Ex-change on Tuesday for a three days' series of auctions, after an interval of six or seven weeks, it was like the commencement of the regular…

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On the Land. Wheat Experiments

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 4

THE wheat experiment plots conducted by the Department of Agriculture on the farm of Mr. B. J. Stocks, "Lindon Hills,"…

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Something New in Wheat Grower's Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 4

WHILST travelling in the Murrumburrah district last harvest, our expert was so pleased with the friendly rivalry existing amongst…

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Militant Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 4

Culcairu, Monday. -- Resolutions are being sent by the Walla Walla branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to the Conference,…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., report under date 18th May :--Prises realised at the Brisbane sales last week proved fully up to expectations, superior quality, both of…

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

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 3

May 18.—Prices realised at the Brisbane sales last week proved fully, up to expectations, superior quality, both of…

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Rural Workers. Industrial Conference. Demands for Next Harvest. Trouble Coming for Farmers

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 3

An important conference of delegates from nearly all the States representing the Rural Workers' Section of the Australian Workers' Union started…

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Butter Market. Manipulating Prices

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 2

The same brands of New South Wales butter which are being sold in Sydney at 106/ per cwt. are available to the retail trade in Melbourne at from 100/4 to 102/4 per cwt. In other words, the…

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Wool Report

The Yass Courier · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report:— English and Continental wool buyers have been very active at the [?] this week. But the feature…

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Why Cattle are Scarce

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 2

The London "Daily Mail,"referring to the world's meat famine, states that cattle in Argentina are so expensive that the landowners are…

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To Keep Butter for a Length of Time

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 4

Melt the butter in well-glazed earthen pans at a heat not exceeding 180 dog. [?]hr., in a water bath, and keep it heated, skimming it from time to time until the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 25 May 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. No. 157…

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Dairying. Renovating Paspalum. An Accident and Its Consequences

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 4

According to the Inspector for the North Coast district, the Department's advocacy of the renovation of old and deteriorated paspalum pastures by…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June,…

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Complete Story. (All Rights Reserved.) Five Oak Farm

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 4

It was on a wild, wet evening in the month of October that a policeman, patrolling the outskirts of a village among the Yorkshire moors,…

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Unloading Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 1

The Animals Protection Society on Wednesday conducted three cases in the Burwood Police Court, in which cruelty to sheep was charged, as the outcome of the methods employed in…

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Wool Report. Schute Bell & Co. report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 4

A buoyant market was experienced at last Tuesday's sales, all descriptions being in keen demand. Shafty lines, both of merino…

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