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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Commercial. Wool Reports

The Age · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 2

SCHUTE, BELL and Co., report under date 23rd October.—Wool.—Last week passed without special incident so far as the local market is concerned, offerings being again…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Growing Strawberries

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 2

IN growing strawberries one should select dry, well drained soils, as wet lands are never suitable. Virgin soil is always the best where obtainable. In preparing the…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for October

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 26 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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SHARE-FARMING. Some Details of the System

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 6

In connection with the advancement of closer settlement which is now recognised as such a vital factor in the progress and prosperity, and even the…

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Farm and Field. Horses that are Shy Feeders

The Age · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 3

When a shy feeder happens to go completely off its corn without apparent cause, the best plan to adopt is to miss out one of even two feeds…

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Sheep

The Age · Tuesday 30 October 1906 · page 2

3956 2-tooth wethers, 8/4, Colonel Campbell. 5064 4-tooth wethers, 10/1, Colonel Campbell…

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Wheat Lands of N.S.W.

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1906 · page 2

Mr. Anderson, director of the intelligence and Tourist Department, is gratified. at the rate English immigrants and tourists are entering the State…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for October

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 30 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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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & CO., Ltd., report-- We held a very successful sale on Tuesday, disposing of 4800 bales by auction and privately. The…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] the Future Hog

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 1

THE substitution of other fats in [?] of lard, and a growing tendency in the consumer to eat more lean meat, is sure to have its effect upon the future of…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for November

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 1

WE have been fortunate in escaping in destructive storms which have caused great damage in places, but the winds have dried the surface,…

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Farm Home for Neglected Boys

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 2

THE president of the State Children's Relief Board was on Tuesday able to announce that the farm for boys at Mittagong was an accomplished fact,…

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The Dairy. the Cow As a Machine

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 4

Same of the machines found on a dairy farm are used only during certain [?], while others are in operation [?] short times each day. The majority…

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The French Farmer. Why He Prospers

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 6

Professor James Long writes in the “Daily Mail” as follows:— It is quite easy to compare the approximate figures there are in…

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Farming and Veterinary Notes

The Age · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 2

THE following useful notes on farming and veterinary matters were taken by Mr. C. Cavanagh, of Gininderra, during his recent visit to the Hawkesbury…

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Springfield Sheep. High Prices

The Age · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley has this week sold for Mr. A. Lucian Faithful, Springfield, Goulburn, to Messrs. Cudmore and Sons, of Tara, Saltern, near Rockhampton, Queensland. 22…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for November

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 1

WE have been fortunate in escaping in destructive storms which have caused great damage in places, but the winds have dried the surface,…

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The Farmer's Friend

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

IN a country having such a large proportion of electors interested in farming pursuits as in Australia it is only natural…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Utility Breeding

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

SCIENTIFIC breeding in both animal and plant life is deserving of more study by every one, whereby the yield and value may be so largely increased, and…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for November

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 1

WE have been fortunate in escaping in destructive storms which have caused great damage in places, but the winds have dried the surface…

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