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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Farm and Garden. Calender for March

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 3

OUR southern districts have so far escaped, in a most extraordinary way, the heavy monsoonal rains that have deluged Queensland and many of our northern…

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The Farmers and the 'Labor' Leagues

The Age · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 3

"THE Western Districts' Council of the farmers and Settlers' Association last week passed a motion against the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Planting and Cultivating Gooseberries

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

FOR oultivating gooseberries the ground is usually prepared during the autumn by heavily manuring it with bornyard manure and then ploughing it from…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for March

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

OUR southern districts bare so far escaped, in a most extraordinary way, the heavy monsoonal rains that hare deluged Queensland end many of our northern…

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Farm and Field, What Chemical Mannres are Doing

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

An interesting paper on “The Valuable of Artificial Manure” was read by Mr Hall at a recent meeting of the Farmers Association at Yallunda, South Australia…

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Farm and Field. "Starters," and How to Make Them

The Age · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

In answer to a question regarding "starters" and how to make them Professor Farrington, of the Wisconsin Dairy School, gives the following…

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Wool Reports

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd. : In Sydney the wool market is very firm, and high values are secured for all available supplies…

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On a British Farm. Or "Della's Promise." CHAPTER I.

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 4

"IF you please, Miss Delia, there is a gentleman in the parlor asking for Mr. Tom." "A gentleman?" Delia…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for March

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 4

OUR southern districts have so far escaped, in a most extraordinary way, the heavy monsoonal rains that have deluged Queensland and many of our northern…

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Farm and Field. Terms Used in Butter-making

The Age · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4

The three principal qualities of butter are its flavor, texture and condition. There are degrees, however, of each of these, the different terms conveying…

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Wool Buyers

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

This brief article would not be complete if allusion were not made to those busy men, the wool buyers: They come from all parts of the world to the…

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Where the Wool Goes

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

The wool goes, in the main, to Europe, France, being the largest buyer, A small proportion goes to Japan, America, and India, while some…

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A Modern Sydney Wool Show Room

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

Photo, by kind permission of Messrs. John Bridge & Co, Ltd…

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The Wool Trade. a Most Successful season

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

The hurrying home of many Continental. buyers indicates that the wool selling season of 1905-06 has virtually closed. From how to be end of the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Pullets Laying During Winter

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 1

IN order to make good progress in the production of eggs during cold weather it is essential that every egg-farmer should build up his own strain of winter-laying…

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Farm Field and DAIRY. The “Cravings” of Pigs

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

Every farmer who has kept pigs in confinement has observed their strange craving for, seemingly unnatural substances —sand rock, soft brick, mortar,…

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Duties of a Dairy Inspector

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

The work of dairy inspectors as designed by the law and desired by the Michigan State Department of Agriculture is (writes E. A. Haven,…

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The Farm Cream Separator

The Age · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4

The cream separator for farm use has proved its utility, and we want to impress upon those of our readers with much cows the absolute necessity, of…

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On a British Farm. Or "Delia's Promise." Chapter Ii

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 4

"AND you want to come as Doctor here?" Tom Moroney laughed. He was a very handsome…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for March

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 4

OUR southern districts have so far escaped, in a most extraordinary way, the heavy monsoonal rains that have deluged Queensland and many of our northern…

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