Wealth in Wheat. Settlers and the Soil How to Get on the Best Land
The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 3
Everybody interest in the supreme question of settlement known that the available virgin area for agricultural settlement is gradually growing less. Keen competition…
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The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 1
As we expected, unusual weather conditions continued throughout January, and the monsoonal rain missing our district has caused growers an anxious time. All…
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The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2
Since a Manaco engineer's discovery that an electric current will free the soil from insects, the idea has been held that electricity should aid in abating the insect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Looked Black for the Butter
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 1
The comedian boarder rolled his blue eyes at the landlady and said-- 'I beg your pardon, madam, but I see the butter is of a special brand. what is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cotton Wool for Foreign Bodies Swallowed
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 1
Dr. W. Blair Boll refers to several cases in which he has used cotton wool in order to carry along foreign bodies which had been swallowed. One child had swallowed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Care of Milk
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 2
MILK should be drawn from the cows in the most cleanly manner, in tin pails, and strained through a wire cloth strainer, and the milking should be done…
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The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 1
As we expected, unusual weather conditions continued throughout January, and the monsoonal rain missing our district has caused growers an anxious time. All…
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The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 4
Peppermint [?] Cultiv[?]tion—Cutting—Distrilation—The Oil—Soil—Yield—Various Oils—Mitcham Peppermint—Japanese—Camomile—Lavender…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electricity to Destroy Farm Pests
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 1
Since a Monaco engineer's discovery that an electric current will free the soil from insects, the idea has been held that electricity should aid in abating the insect…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Field. The Rabbit Disease
The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 5
The proposal to put Dr. Danysx’s scheme for the annihilation of the rabbit pest in Australia to a practical test has been set in motion in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Practical Hints to Dairymen
The Age · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 2
WE have much pleasure in submitting to our readers a few practical hints to dairymen, from the pen of Mr. A. Siddins, who recently inspected the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool
The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2
The weekly-series of .wool sales in Sydney closed last week with, a record of: 588,227 bales, being: 133,579 more than during the previous season. With…
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The Age · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2
Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., and Harrison, Jones. and Devlin Ltd.. report.—The closing auctions of the weekly series were held during three days of the past week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Reports. Wheat Report
The Age · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2
MESSRS J. RAVEN & COY., wheat brokers and Agents, 148 Clarence Street, Sydney under date of February 13th report as follows:— At the time of writing the wheat markets…
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The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 1
By A. LANDSDOWNE, Seedsman, Goulburn As we expected, unusual weather conditions continued throughout January, and the monsoonal rain missing our district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Practical Hints to Dairymen
The Age · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 3
WE have much pleasure in submitting to our readers a few practical. hints to dairymen,. from the pen of Mr. A. Siddins, who recently inspected the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Machines Indispensable on the Farm
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 1
A MODERN farm in those times is not complete without a good gasoline engine. It should not be too large to prevent it from being easily moved from one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden. Hens
The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 5
Fowls in confinement very often eat each others feathers. It is a habit often acquired by idleness. Give them dry ashes to dust in very often as there may be vermin on them…
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The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 1
By A. LANDSDOWNE, Seedsman, Goulburn AS we expected, unusual weather conditions continual throughout January, and the monsoonal rain missing our district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crop Maps
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2
The U.S. Biological Survey is engaged in mapping the natural life zones and crop belts of the country for the primary purpose of aiding the farmer to decide what crops…
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