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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

207 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 11

Farmer Oak and the Storm

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 December 1901 · page 4

When firmer Oak, on his way towards his humqle cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a light indoors, he observed a…

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The Argyle Dairy Factory

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 18 December 1901 · page 2

The official opening of the Argyle Co-operative Dairy Company took place in Goulburn on Saturday, with great gusto. The machinery was set going by the Hon…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Brussels Sprouts As a Money Crop

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 6

ONE of the principal profitable crops which should receive greater attention from fanners at the present time is the cultivation of Brussels…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 2

At the Bowral Police Court on Tuesday George William Roberts, 58, cattle dealer, was charged with the theft of fire head of cattle, the property of Samuel Hordern. He was committed for trial…

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Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 2

On Tuesday last the following sales of local wool took place in Sydney:—C. H. Waterholes, from Queanbeyan 29 h w w, at 8d; B. K Koen, from Bungendore, 6 at…

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The Crops

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 2

The dry weather of the last week or two has created great havoc among the crops and pasturage. The months ago some record yield were expected, and there was a…

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Farmer Oak and the Storm

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 4

When farmer Oak, on his way towards his hum[?]le cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a light indoors, he observed a…

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The dairying Industry

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 4

A writer, over the pen name “Dairy Farmer ” in the “ Australian,” Says:— “While, with one voice the advocates of high protective duties, factories acts wages…

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