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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Selecting Vegetables for the Table

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 7

THE selection of vegetables suitable for the table is a more important matter than many people recognise, so much so that the condition when ready for…

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A Dairyman's Chance

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 3

THERE is not much fun in a farmer paying rent all his life. Far better that the money being earned out of the farm should go in purchasing that farm. This is just the…

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Cost of Establishing a Dairy Herd

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

The monthly "Agricultural Journal" issued by the Queensland Department of Agriculture gives the following information for intending settlers in…

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Pig Farming

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 7

The real profit in making pork depends largely on scouring the growth and accumulation of fat as rapidly as possible. One can thus see the importance of starting the…

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Farm Gilstones and Grindstones

The Moree News · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

[?]the oil and grinsiones on a farm become irregularly worn, and in a condition to turn edge tools, as at A [?]is shown a stone worn into an [?]shape, which a stone worn into an…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 5

John Bridge and Co., Limited, report:— On the 25th instant we brought forward a Further large catalogue of some 5000 biles,…

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Advertising our Wool in U.S.A

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 6

A suggestion has been made, through the Agent-General for New South Wales, that an exhibition of New South Wales wools in the United states would…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Selecting Vegetables for the Table

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

THE selection of vegetables suitable for the table is a more important matter than many people recognise, so much so that the condition when ready for…

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Pig Farming

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

The real profit in making pork depends largely on securing the growth and accu­mulation of fat as rapidly as possible. One can thus see the importance of starting the…

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Wool Sales

The Moree News · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 5

Although the season is far advanced and a rather large percentage of faulty wools and lots that have previously been offered have appeared…

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A Dairyman's Chance

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 3

THERE is not much fun in a farmer paying rant all his life. Far better that the money being earned out of the farm should go in purchasing that farm. This is just the…

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Wool and Produce Reports Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report:—

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 5

Excellet selling conditions have prevailed during the past week, the market having been very firm and competition brisk with fully maintained…

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Pure Butter

The Moree News · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 3

The question of pure butter is being widely discussed in agricultural circles in Great Britain. At a recent meeting of the Bucks Chamber of Agriculture [?]…

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Farm and Field. Remarkable Butter Yield

The Moree News · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 3

A most remarkable account of butter production from a Jersey cow is being published in the American papers. In which a few references may be inter[?]…

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Farm and Field. Moisture in Butter

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 7

Professor Dean, Dairy Instructor, West Ontario, Canada, deals in a recent issue of the "Canadian Dairyman," with some of the possible sources. of loss in…

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New Butter Making Process

The Moree News · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 3

A committee of the Franklin Institute of Ph[?]phla has just made public its report on the Tayler process for butter making. It is recommended that Mr Tay[?]…

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All[?] Wool Stealing

The Moree News · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 6

J. L. Clark and W. Greenfield were charged with having stolen a quantity of wool the property of some person unknown…

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Dairy Salt

The Moree News · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 3

A good sample of dairy salt contains 97.5 to [?] per cent, of sodium chloride: the balance consists of such impurities as lime, calcium chloride, and magnesium…

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Latest News. WHEAT

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

There is a great rush of wheat to the Sydney railway station. Facilities are taxed to the fullest extent. The deliveries at Darling Harbor this…

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Looked Black for the Butter

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 3

The comedian boarder rolled his blue eyes at the landlady and said— 'I beg your pardon, madam, but I see the butter is of a special brand. What is…

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