Working Men and Farmers
SIR,--In your issue of the 3rd instant, your Majura correspondence unjustly accuses the working men of this town of keeping the farmers from participating in…
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Farming & the land, 1903
298 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 15
Sheep for Hilly Sections
A large section of hilly and mountainous country embracing several counties of Southeastern New York and Northeastern Pennyslvania, is devoted almost exclusively…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm. Wood Ashes on Vegetables
The ashes from timber burned in clearing up a wood lot, and now stored under a shed are in the best possible condition for applying to the vegetable garden. It will not do…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Australian Farmer
The steady migration of small capitalists from Australia to South Africa points to the circumstance that matters in these States have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Durham Cattle
Mr. J. Hvland, Bettowynd, who has been on a- business visit in the Hunter River district has purchased a nice draft Dunham cattle, consisting of 5 bulls, 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Alleged Sheep Stealing
IT is understood that the Queanbeyan police have in hand another or other cases of suspected. sheep-stealing following on that board at Micalago recently, and which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Experiment in Sheep Feeding
A practical demonstration of exceptional value to pastoralists and others has been conducted during the last four months under the auspices of the Minuter for Agriculture. The experiment was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers & Settlers' Association
WE have received the following circular communication from the General Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, a which is a strong manifestation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Burned
Two railway truck containing 86 bales of wool were destroyed by fire between Brewarrina and Byrock. LONDON, Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charges of Sheep Stealing
SHEEP-STEALING appears to be very rife in this and the adjacent Monaro-district. We referred in our last issue to suspected cases hereabouts. The police have so pursued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Micalage Sheep Stealing Case
AT the Cooma Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, before Judge Fitzhardinge, Ernest Mathew Offield, charged with stealing a sheep, the property of Alexander Ryrie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. Cover Crops and Fertilisers
COVER crops may to a certain extent take the place of fertilisers and manures. They are not, however, a universal panacea for all soil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orchard Cover Crops
Beside the fertilising value of a cover crop, the improvement of the soil should be considered and the penetrating character of the roots. Those factors, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seed Wheat
FROM the most reliable source we have been informed that one of the several applicants who was refused seed wheat by the Government because he was but a tenant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Farming
For years past we (“Examiner”) have advocated sheep farming in Moruya district, more especially on the Bergalia and Bingie lands, believing that the experiment would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Sale
It will be seen that on Thursday Messrs Rowe and Co will offer for sale at their yards some drafts of fat cattle and good stores. With prospects of rain, buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep-worrying
On Sunday night Mr. B. McKeon lost several head of sheep through, it is supposed, being worried by dogs. Three were found lying on the streets yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Sheep Sale
It is not often that a sale of sheep of any magnitude has to be recorded in Braidwood, but on referring to our business columns it will be seen that Mr. W. J. Chapman will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feeding Dairy Cows
The question whether it will pay to grow crops and provide the dairy cows with [?] rations at all seasons of the year, or allow them to take their chance on the pastures,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool
No change has taken place in the local Market: During the past week a fair amount of enquiry is still in evidence & private transactions have continued on much the same…
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