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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 4

No. 58.—The Melon—Early Cultivation— Uses in various places—Providing a delicious liquor — When injurious —Differences between large and small…

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Farm and Garden Calendar for October

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 3

AS we expected, the season is proving exceptionally stormy, and promise to continue so. The soil is dry and needs much cultivation and the use of well-rotted…

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Wire Netting for Farmers

The Age · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. Eden George moved that it is essential that wire nothing should be used extensively as a foil to the rabbit plague, and…

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The Gininderra Farmers' and Settlers' Ball

The Age · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 2

ON Friday night last, the Gininderra Farmers and Settlers' Ball was held in Mr. Grace's new woolshed at Gininderra. The ball was the outcome of a meeting of the farmers…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Good Butter in Not Weather

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 1

IN order to obtain good bu in the first instance, there just be good milk to operate on as good butter cannot be made from impure milk. The pails,…

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Ear-rings for Cattle

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 2

One often sees a bull with a ring in its nose, but to meet a cow with ear-rings is not such an everyday occurrence. Earrings were never made for cows, but every…

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A Record Wool Sale

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 2

The Bathurst “Argus” says:— Another proof of the suitability of the Bathurst district for stock and wool production is the fact that the Messrs…

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The Wool Market. Winchcombe Carson & CO., Ltd., REPORT:--

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 2

THE excellent demand displayed at our last week's sale continues. Fine wools seem to be preferred if showing good staple, and freedom from extraneous matter. Last…

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Farm and Garden Calendar for October

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 3

AS we expected, the season is proving exceptionally stormy and promises to continue so. The soil is dry and needs much cultivation and the use of well-rotted…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 4

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Farm and Field. a Coming Potato

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 3

For years past there has always been one variety of potato which has stood out conspicuously above the rest in point, of popularity. At one time the…

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Farm and Garden Calender for October

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 3

AS we expected, the season is proving exceptionally stormy, and promises to continue so. The soil is dry and needs much cultivation and the use of well-rotted…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles, [All Rights Reserved.] Care of the Dairy Cow

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 5

THE cow has a different system of converting her food into human food from that of her relative the beef steer. The steer converts his food into fat and…

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Farm and Garden Calendar for October

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 3

As we expected, the season is proving exceptionally stormy, and promises to continue so. The soil is dry and needs much cultivation and the use of well-rotted…

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Farm & Garden. Original Articles

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 4

The Dehlia[?] —Theory of Engrafting - Layers, Slips, Grafts—Decripitions of each method of propagation—Limitations—Grafting by Approach…

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Dairy Notes

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 5

At this season there is no greater trouble to the average dairymaid than a thundery atmosphere, and unless great precautions are taken it will soon find its way to the…

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Farm and Field Improving the Breed of Horses

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 3

The immediate outcome of a conference held three weeks ago between the horse committee: of the Royal agricultural Society of New-South Wales and a number…

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Farm and Garden Calendar for October

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 3

As we expected, the season is proving exceptionally stormy, and promises to continue so. The soil is dry and needs much cultivation and the use of well-rotted manures and suitable fertilizers. Fresh…

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Butter Factory

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 2

At a meeting of the Directors yesterday, the following tenders were accepted :—Carriage of butter to Tarago, Jas. Dawson 1s per box ;…

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market Reports Sheep

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 2

Best crossbreds wethers made from 20/. extra to 22/6, good 18/ to 19/, meliam 17 Crossbred ewes made 19.6, good 17 to 18/5: medium from 16/6…

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