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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

298 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 15

Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 3

AT the Cooma police court on Monday Mark Thomas Dyball of Tharwa, Micalago, was charged with stealing five sheep, the property of the Rev. Henry de Salis of…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Starters for Ripening Cream

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 2

IN order to state the subject of starters plainly and intelligently, it is necessary to take the fundamental principles of the ripening of cream into…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

(BEFORE Mr Elliott. P. M., and Messrs Gale Pike, McIntosh and Whitehead, J's. p.) Police v. Mark Dyball, who stood charged with stealing three sheep the property of…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Sorghum Cane

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

ALTHOUGH sorghum has been grown extensively for many years, there has been very little selection of varieties. Early…

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The Farmers & Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Sydney, 24th March, 1903

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 3

THE BRANCH SECRETARY, Dear Sir,—I desire to bring under your notice that an Executive Meeting of our Council is convened in Sydney for the 6th April and on…

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Local and General News Wheat Purchase

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 2

Owing to the very serious shortage in the N.S.Wales -wheat harvest; the, proprietors of the local roller flour mill have purchased, 100 tons of American wheat, which will be…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Practical Duck Raising

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 2

NOW, to raise ducks one must be in earnest and preferably enthusiastic. Early spring is the time to raise ducks, rather than later,…

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An Object Lesson for Farmers

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 4

Glen Innes; Friday.— Cramsie Brothers. Glendon, have furthers demonstrated the benefit of sowing corn broadcast for stock feed They put m 15 acres which gave an…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 3

WICHCOMBE CARSON & CO. LTD., report:—Although a very firm tone pervades the wool market, business is restricted on account of the very limited nature of supplies…

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Permits for Travelling Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2

NOTICE is given in the Government Gazete of the acceptance of the resignation of E. C. Harris, Esq., of Queanbeyan, as Acting Inspector of Sheep for the purpose of…

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Stud Sheep

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

We are pleased to heart that Messrs. [?] Bros., of Hazeldean, Cooma, have recently sold 35 specially selected flock rams for 5½ guineas per head. The…

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The Wheat Yield

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

The stock and crop returns prepared by the government statistician for the year ended March 31 bear out the forecast made at the beginning of December…

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The Farm. Profitable Pig Feeding

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

The only way to make money in feeding pigs is to comply with the laws of animal physiology. In feeding a 150-pound pig up to a weight of 300 pounds, the average…

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Rugging for Dairy Cattle

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 2

THE Russian Inspector of Agriculture, who has been lately visiting these States, has been severely commenting on the careless way in which our dairy industry is…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Marketing Farm Produce

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 5

THERE is no branch of commercial organisation so poorly developed as that which connects producing areas find consuming centres for…

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The Farmer and Grazier

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 2

WE have received from the publishers the Federal Capital Sites number of the above interesting publication. The paper is profusely illustrated with views of the many…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 3

WINCHOMBE CARSON & CO. LTD, REPORT—The Sydney wool market shows continued firmness. and there is an active inquiry for all descriptions of wool. Supplies are…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Rye As a Pasture Crop

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 1

RYE as a pasture crop, if properly treated, can be sown at almost any time. The chief thing is to sow it when there is enough…

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Cattle in Northern Queens-land

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

The Townsville “Star” has been furnished with a list of the various stations, 55 in number in the vicinity of the Golf of Carpentaria with the number of cattle, on each,…

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The Royal Show and Dairying

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

THE Royal Agricultural Show of . New South Wales, which was brought to a successful conclusion last week in Sydney, exists for more than pile object of notional…

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