Latest Wires Sydney, Thursday. Price of Wheat
Owing to The high price ruling for wheat, the ship Ire dale, which cleared for the United Kingdom with a full cargo of breadstuffs , has returned to Darling Island…
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Farming & the land, 1902
258 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 13
A Farmer Drowns Himself and Child
EDMUND Foster, a resident of Learmonth (Vic.) drowned himself and his only child (a boy 17 months old) in Lake Learmonth on Sunday evening. As far as can be…
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[?] and thoroughly [?], acing, if necessary, a love [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Public Meeting
A PUBLIC meeting, convened by circular, was held at Mr. W. D. Wright's auction rooms on Tuesday afternoon last, to consider the advisability of forming a branch…
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On last Tuesday afternoon a meeting was held in Mr. Davis Wright's office, the object being to discuss the advisability of establishing a branch of the Farmers' and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why Dairy Farmers Prosper
One reason why those engaged in dairying are prosperous, a contributor remarks, is because dairying is a cash business There is no credit wilt the cow. You feed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Fattening Cattle for Profit
IF cattle have to be purchased for fattening purposes, one should never buy inferior stook at any price but should select cattle that are well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Antwerp Wool Sales
The Antwerp wool sales opened with animated competition. Buyers were numerous and prices advanced from 5 per cent. to 15 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Profitable Dairying
The Bega “Star” states that a local tenant farmer for his month’s cream received a cheque for one hundred pounds. Another farmer for the product of his month’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Cattle Breeding
The importance of breeding the richest butter strains of dairy cattle has never been so [?] realised by Victorian dairy farmers as during the past season, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dehorning Cattle
A correspondent writes to a [?] [?] “All you have to do is to get a stick of caustic [?] from a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & Co. report:--At this time of the year there is generally a fair amount of scoured wool available. The continued dry weather not only affects the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Combine
IT is somewhat remarkable that the farmers and settlers of the Queanbeyan district should hitherto have played so laggard a part in connection with unionism as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Care of Ducks
DUCKS if kept properly yield a very profitable return, especially if the farmer has a liking for that kind of work and the proper…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Celery Farming
The Dutch have always been famous, gardeners, and it is a matter of common knowledge how they can turn the most unpromising and swampy land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curious Contents of a Fowl,'s Crop
MR. GEORGE McINNES, of Majura, has submitted to our inspection the contents of a fowl's crop, taken from the bird' after her head, which she incautiously put through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Farms
With the desire to become informed of the cost to this [?] of the maintenance of the different agricultural and experiments farms a request was made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Oaten Hay for Forage
EVERY one who has used well-cured oaten hay will have recognised its value for all kinds or farm stock, but especially for…
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THE attendance on Wednesday afternoon at the newly-formed Queanbeyan Farmers and Settlers' Association far exceeded our expectations; and, as indicating the hold…
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The second meeting of the above Association was held in Mr Wright's rooms last Wednesday evening. There was a large attendance, among whom were Mr T. I…
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