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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1898

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 2

Wool sales were resumed in the Sydney Market on Wednesday, 1st inst., when 1756 bales were brought forward, a comparatively small supply even for this, the slackest time…

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Important Sheep Case

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 4

AT Carcoar on Saturday a very important case was decided by the local bench, seriously affecting graziers. A farmer named Caleb Cundy was summoned by the…

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Important Sheep Case

The Captain's Flat Mining Record · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 3

AT Carcoar on Saturday very important case was decided by the local bench, seriously affecting graziers. A farmer named Caleb Cundy was summoned by the…

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Lion Farming

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 1

The greater part of the lions exhibited to the public have been born and reared in travelling menageries or caravans Nowadays the breeding, training, and rearing of wild beasts…

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Sheep Dog Trials.--wins for Local Competitors

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 July 1898 · page 2

THE following are the final results of the sheep dog trials at the Sydney sheep show on Saturday last:--John Quina, Springfield, Stockingbingal blue dog, Coil, 200…

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New South Wales Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Manifesto to the Producers of N.s.w

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 July 1898 · page 3

GENTLEMEN.--Seeing that the all-absorbing question of Australian Federation must transcend all others at the coming general election, we…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 July 1898 · page 2

The executive council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association sat at Wagga on Wednesday last. A manifesto for the coming general elections was drawn up to be submitted to the Bathurst…

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Prevention of Tuberculosis in Man & in Cattle Memorandum by The President of the Board of Health. August 1897

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 3

IT has already become generally known that tuberculosis or consumption is a disease common to man and some animals, that it is communicable…

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Prevention Tuberculosis in man & in Cattle. (Continued from our last.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 2

8. All risk of infection by milk might be avoided by the simple expedient of never drinking uncooked milk; but ln order to deprive it of…

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Prevention of Tuberculosis in Man & in Cattle Memorandum by The President of the Board of Health. (Continued from our last.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 July 1898 · page 3

12. The scheme for preventing this disease can be deduced without, difficulty from the foregoing facts. In the case of man, isolation is not necessary,…

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Prevention of Tuberculosis in Man & in Cattle Memorandum by The President of the Board of Health. (Continued from our last)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 4

16. If this condition were imposed it would still be necessary to continue supervision over slaughter-houses and d[?]; but the present methods…

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Racing Cattle

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 1

Sport in the last century was by no means limited, but an event such as the following could not have been pronounced tame even by the most inveterate lover of sensation…

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Farm Machinery Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 August 1898 · page 3

A very instructive and interesting exhibition of farm implements was given at Mr Arthur Brassey's, Acton, Canberra, yesterday, by Massey Harris Co. Ltd., of…

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Lion Farming

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 1

The greater part of the lions exhibited to public have been born and reared in tray menageries or caravans Nowadays the bring, training, and rearing of wild beasts…

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The Coming Wheat Harvest

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 August 1898 · page 2

It is known that a vastly increased area a of land is this year under wheat in New South Wales, and a considerable surplus is anticipated, with a consequent prospect of…

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Butter Prizes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 August 1898 · page 2

List month a notification appeared to the effect that the Minister for Agriculture bad approved of State prizes being offered with a view to improving the quality of butter made in the colony. It has…

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The Coming Wheat Harvest

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 August 1898 · page 2

It is known that a vastly increased area of land is this year under wheat in New South Wales, and a considerable surplus is anticipated, with a consequent prospect of low prices. Seeing this a…

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State Prizes for Butter

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 August 1898 · page 2

A MONTH ago the Minister for Agriculture approved of State prizes being offered to improve the quality of New South Wales butter. It is now decided that the shows…

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Importation of Stud Cattle

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 August 1898 · page 2

THE s.s Hawke's Bay, which left London on June 29, carries a large consignment of pure bred cattle for Australia. For the New South Wales Government there are…

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Farmers' Conference

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 2

The following is the business paper for the Annual Conference to be opened in the Town Hall, Bathurst, on Tuesday, 23rd August at 1. Federation…

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