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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Farm and Garden Calendar for April

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 1

OUR share, so far, of the March rains has been small, and only a small area has benefitted, and where our advice re deep cultivation and stirring of the soil has been…

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Farm Separators Revolutionising Dairying

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 6

“The Orange Judd Farmer,” a leading agricultural journal published in New York has recently been giving a series of articles by dairymen in the United…

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A Wheat for the Dry Country. Mr. Farree's Experiments

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 3

TWO years ago the United States Department of Agriculture, with characteristic thoroughness, made a large-scale test of…

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Farm and Garden Calendar for April

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 1

OUR share, so far, of the March rains has been small, and only a small area has benefitted, and where our advice re deep cultivation and stirring of the soil has been…

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The Horse for the Farmer

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 1

The kind of a horse the farmer should breed for his use on the farm and for market cannot be answered in one sweeping statement and made applicable to all…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Poultry Yard

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 1

THERE are two varieties of Indian Game, the Cornish and the White, both of about the same shape and weight. Male birds weigh from seven and a half…

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Farm and Garden Calendar for April

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 1

OUR share, so far, of the March rains has been small, and only a small area has benefitted, and where our advice re deep cultivation and stirring of the soil has been…

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Farm and Garden Calendar for April

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 1

OUR [?] of the March rains has been small, and only a small are a has benefitted, and where our advice re deep cultivation and stirring of the soil has been…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Pears and Pear Culture

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 1

MANY growers claim that it costs no more to produce a bushel of pears than the same quantity of apples, but while that may be true in some cases it…

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Wool for Exhibition

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 2

CONCERNING the despatch of a N.S.W. bale of wool to London for exhibition purposes by the Carruthers' Government, B. R. Wise says…

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Experiments in Wheat Growing

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 2

APPRECIATIVE remarks were (says The Telegraph) heard at Thursday night's meeting of the Chamber of Agriculture concerning the work of…

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Farm and Garden Calendar for April

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 1

OUR share, so far, of the March rains has been small, and only a small area has benefitted, and where our advice re deep cultivation and stirring of the soil has been…

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The Farmer Khedive

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 4

Abas Pasha, the young Khedive of Egypt, always has his mother with him, and she outranks all his advisers. She is said to be one of the most beautiful women in Egypt, in…

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Farm and Garden Calendar for May

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 3

THE soil is now in grand order for cropping, and no time should be lost in getting in large areas of all suitable seeds. Don't be afraid to well and deeply work…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Secrets of Success with Poultry

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 2

FOWLS should bo given a warm, tight, dry house, both in winter and summer, which should be kept thoroughly whitewashed inside and out; also the…

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Creatures That Help the Farmer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

Of course, the farmer could not get on the out the help of horses and oxen; but [?] he has to pay for their assistance by feeding, grooming, and sheltering them. The [?]…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Age · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 3

AT the conference of the above, to be held in Sydney on the 8th August, several land questions of the [?]ay are to be considered, among which are the following: —…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Uncertainty in Buying Cows

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 1

CAN, the dairy farmer afford to pay the higher prices for the best cows ? is a question that sometimes arises. Apparently he will be just as well off to pay a…

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Farm and Garden Calendar for May

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 1

THE soil is now in grand order for cropping, and no time should be lost in getting in large areas of all suitable seeds. Don't be afraid to well and deeply work…

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Farm Soils of Australia

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 4

The soils from Devonian and carboniferous rocks of Victoria give fair pasturage. The limestone tracts support a good soil, and in the greater part of the southern portion of…

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