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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

534 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 24 of 27

Humor and Philosophy Farm Ballad

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 3

I remember. I remember Those old Days of long ago When from May to late December It was grub and rake and [?]…

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Visits, to the Government Farms

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 6

A SCHEME is now being organised by the Intelligence Department at Sydney with the object of placing opportunities in the way of city dwellers and farmers…

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The Richlands Estate. for Closer Settlement. Opportunity for District Farmers

The Age · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 8

AT the invitation of Major A. J. One- low-Thompson, managing director of the Camden Park Estate, Ltd., a representative of this journal paid a…

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Commercial. Wool Report

The Age · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 2

DALGETY & COMPANY, Limited, report There has been a marked increase in the wool offerings during the past week, the daily averages having been eight thousand…

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High Price for Wool

The Age · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 2

MR. EDWARD H. TURNER of Gunning secured up to 13 3/4d per lb. for his fleece wool at Winchcombe Carson and Co's. sale on Wednesday last. This was top…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for November

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 1

By A. LANSDOWNE, Seedsman, Goulburn. WE hve 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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Farming and Veterinary Notes

The Age · Tuesday 13 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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Black Sheep

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

The presence of a large flock of black sheep in Goulburn on Tuesday was the cause of some interest. It is rarely that 1200 wethers, weaners, and rams of…

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“Bobs” Wheat

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 3

Various opinions have been expressed by milers as to the milling merits of “Bobs,” Wheat and also by growers as to its behaviour in the field…

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Wool Report

The Age · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones & Devlin, limited offered at auction on Tuesday a representative catalogue of 4229 bales, comprising varied selections of all grades. Buyers were…

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Do Foxes Kill Sheep ?

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2

People who have any doubts about foxes interfering with sheep would have had their minds set at rest had they been witnesses of an Incident Ganoo…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Corn Fodder a Valuable Forage

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 1

CORN ladder is suitable for horses cattle, sheep, in fact, all farm animals, and it has been found that for the production of milk it yields a forage equal…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for November

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 1

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

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Seasonable Farm Work

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 1

The hay harvest is again approaching and it will be advisable to see that mower, tedder, wagons, carts, forks, rakes, risk sheets, and even the horses' gear are [?]…

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Salt for Dairy Cows

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 1

Extensive tests have been made for the purpose of determining the advisability of adding salt to the ration for dairy cows, and it is recommended that they should…

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Farming and Veterinary Notes

The Age · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 8

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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Pasture for Dairy Cows

The Age · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 3

Of all the foodstuffs available for dairy cattle, good grazing proves all round the best and the cheapest, and it behoves the dairy farmer to make the…

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Do Foxes Kill Sheep?

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

PEOPLE who have any doubts about foxes interfering with sheep would have had their minds set at rest had they been witnesses of an incident…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for November

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 20 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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