Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Cultivation of Corn
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 2
IT has been clearly demonstrated, that any mutilation of corn roots has an Injurious effect. Pruning three to four times during the ordinary season on all rides six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Calendar for October
The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 3
The abundant rains have rendered prospects much brighter. Large areas of suitable crops can be sown, and dairymen and others have no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Potatoes and Potash
The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 5
For the last five years of an agricultural station in Germany plots have been arranged on which potatoes have always received dressing of farmyard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. Grindstone with Pedal
The Age · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 3
A reader of one of our exchanges has devised a simple means of turning the grindstone by foot power. As shown in the illustration, the gearing of a bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Autocrat of the Poultry Farm
The Age · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 4
Josiah Preston always had been of a despotic disposition, but his natural tendency in this direction seemed to strengthen after his remunerative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five-mile Furrows. Farm Where Binding Twine Comes in £600 Lots
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 4
It gives one a vision of farming on the hugest scale to see nine five-mule teams move down the long rows of a 9,000-acre field, turning three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Wool Reports
The Age · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 2
THE Co-operative Company offered 1200 bales yesterday. Competition very keen and prices very firm for all descriptions at current rates. Greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Calender for October
The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 1
The abundant rain's have rendered prospects much brighter. Large areas of suitable crops can be sown, and dairymen and others have no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying. As carried on at Hawkesbury Agriculture College
The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 4
THE milking herd at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the time of our visit numbered about 70, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Sale
The Age · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2
MESSTS. DAWES and MAXWELL, our new firm of auctioneers, held their first cattle sale on Saturday last at the Commercial yards, when 700 Monaro…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Wool Reports
The Age · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2
HARRISON, JONES AND DEVLIN, LIMITED report having submitted a catalogue of 2541 bales at auction to a large and representative complement of buyers, the sale being marked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.]
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2
THE MOULTING SEASON OF FOWLS. THE greatest drain on the rigor of fowls is during the moulting season. At that period if there is any weakness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Calender for October
The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 1
The abundant rains have rendered prospects much brighter. Large areas of suitable crops can be sown, and dairymen and others have no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying. As carried on at Hawkesbury Agricultural College
The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 4
PART of the milk is made into cheese daily by the Cheddar system, which is as follows:—About equal proportions of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gininderra Farmers' Union. a Lecture on Mixed Farming
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2
WAS given under the auspices of the above union on Thursday evening last in the Gininderra Hall by Mr. G. M. McKeown manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field. The Cultivation of Lucerne
The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 4
Lucerne is essentially a crop for dry climates and dry soils Although a calcareous soil is not essential for its successful growth, the crop thrives better…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated, Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Friday, October 12, 1906. Gininderra Farmer's and Settlers' Association
The Age · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2
AT Gininderra, yesterday, under the auspices of the above, Mr. G. M. McKeown, of the Wagga Experimental Farm delivered a lecture on agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field. The Forge on the Farm
The Age · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 4
At a recent meeting of the Farmers' Society, at Morphett Vale, South Australia, Mr Christie read a paper showing the advantage of every farmer having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fat Cattle
The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 2
FROM the herd of pure bred Herefords owned and fattened by Mr. C. H. McKeahnie at Booroomba, Mr. J. T. Collett purchased for his butchery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Calendar for October
The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 1
The abundant rains have rendered prospects much brighter. Large areas of suitable crops can be sown, and dairymen and others have no…
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