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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

258 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 13

A Sheep-dog Trial

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 2

An interesting article in this month's "Windsor Magazine" deals with the training of sheepdogs for competition in the celebrated trials…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 2

THE above Association met in their rooms, Monaro street, last Thursday morning. There were present Messrs R. Moore, (Vice President), T. Woodger (Sec.), J. M…

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Sheep Losses

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 2

The percentage of lambs in the district this year is practically nil. Out of 3000 ewes one farmer and grazier got three lambs. Another got 1 lamb from 1500…

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The Butter Factory

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 2

As might be expected consequent upon the late rains, the growth of herbage has accounted for an increased milk supply. It is now proposed, we bear, to resume…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 2

In accordance with an motion moved by Mr Crace at the recent meeting of the above Association, to write the Minister for Lands requesting him that it was…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Cream Ripening

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 31 October 1902 · page 2

IN many districts commercial cream starters have become so generally used that some people can scarcely do without them now. They are…

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Big Cattle Sale

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1902 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Kennedy report having gold privately last week on account of Mr. R. J. C. Maddrell 50 fat bullocks to a local buyer for £15 a head, which is said to be the…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

THE Australasian Mortgage&Agency Co.Ltd John Bridge &Co. Ltd. Dalgety & Co. Limited Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin Ltd. Hill…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles a Brooder

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 1

A departure from the usual style of brooder is built out in the open air and is two stories high. The upper part has three…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday. Dalgety's Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sales to-day, Dalgety and Coy. report, the offerings at auction wore very light. This is principally due to the incompletion of clips. At to days' sales…

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Yarralumla Wool

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 2

OM the 24th September last up to 1s 2d per lb. in the grease was realised by Jacomb Son and Co. in London for the Yarralumla clip. This speaks well for the wool…

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The Wheat Statistics

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 2

IT is the province of the Government statistician to issue tabulated statements from time to time scheduling diseases, births, and stock, religions…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 November 1902 · page 2

THE Australian Mortage and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough Mort & Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones, & Devlin Ltd., Hill Clark…

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Dairy Produce

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 November 1902 · page 2

The Farmers' and Settlers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., report:—Butter—Supplies having increased considerably during the past week, owing to the splendid rains…

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The Wool Season

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 3

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & CO., LTD., report, on 12th November:--Our next sale falls on the 17th instant. Meantime the market is practically unchanged since we last…

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A Sheep’s Thigh Bone As a Human Arm

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 2

A most remarkable surgical operation was performed a short time ago which, if successful, and it gives every promise of being so, will mark…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Growing Onions for Market

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 1

THE onion is an expensive vegetable to cultivate because it requires a rich and well fertilised soil and constant, care in keeping the…

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False Teeth and Cotton Wool Sandwiches

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 2

A young man, aged 20 years, whilst swimming in the open sea, was struck in the face by a wave. He immediately felt a choking…

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John Bull's Farm

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 2

Britain may be viewed as one farm extending from county to county, interrupted by towns, it is true, but surrounding then like the ocean…

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Bega Butter Factory

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 2

The “Standard reports that tor pay day this month at the Bega Go-operative Company’s Factory, the sum of —5,8[?] was paid away. Small wonder that Bega…

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