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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Forming a Dairy Herd

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

In forming a herd of dairy cows there are a few important points which the dairyman should bear in mind, unless he wishes to be greatly handicapped in those days of small…

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The Dairy, Effect of Food on Milk

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 6

The effect of food on milk is an outdebated point though difference of opinion frequently arises from ambiguity as to what is really meant. on…

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Commercial. Wool Report

The Age · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 7

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report:—On Thursday last we submitted a catalogue of 1151 bales to a large attendance of buyers, and disposed of at auction and privately 986…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for June

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 1

While the other States and our northern coast have had abundant rains the central and southern districts are suffering from the driest…

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Farmer's Portable Forge

The Age · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 3

The portable forge illustrated is a light and easily-handled appliance. Its principal advantage is its extreme portability. When a man is sent to perform an…

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Farm and Field. Selection of Breeding Stock

The Age · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 3

The general principle of heredity is that "like produces like." There are departures from this rule, but lt proves true in the majority of instances, and it…

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The Dairy. Testing Factory Cream

The Age · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 3

Paper read by Professor Foster, Michigan Agricultural College, U.S.A., at a recent meeting of the State Dairymen's Association:—…

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The Dairy English Cheese Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 4

No product of the farm has met with a more appreciative market during the past year or two than cheese of a popular variety, and good standard quality…

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Farm and Field. Commersonis Potato

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 4

The Uruguay native potato, to which the scientific name of Solanum commersonl violet has been given, is reported to have achieved success in France and…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

AT the sheep show on Tuesday judging was completed, the championship winners being Rouse Bros., Spring field Company, J. S. Horsfall aud C…

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Sheep Dog Trials in Sydney

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE interest was evinced to the sheep dog trials held in Sydney during the week, the final of which was conducted under the…

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The World’s Wheat Yield

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 3

While the world’s wheat crop, according to Beerhonm’s compilation, is [?],000,000 quarters, or 10,000,000 more [?] in of last year, the biggest crop…

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Farm and Dairy . Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Increasing the Corn Yield

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

It is generally believed and understood that it is advisable to procure seed from that which has previously grown in the neighbourhood…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for June

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 1

While the other States and our northern coast have had abundant rains the central and southern districts are suffering from the driest…

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Dairy Notes

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

When the thousand and one chances for loss in the dairy come to be considered, it appears that either the ignorant dairyman ought soon to find…

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Farm and Field. Treating Seed Oats for Smut

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 3

Oat smut is one or the worst enemies of the oat crop. It frequently causes losses of 5 or 30 per cent, of the yield. Many do not seem to realise the deadly…

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Sheep Sales

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 3

THE opening of the stud Sheep sales in Sydney on Friday was not distinguished by anything sensational in the way of prices, The figures, in…

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Sheep Dog Trials

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 2

FOLLOWING is the Stock and Station Journals description of the work of the local dogs in the first round of sheep dog trials Sydney:--…

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A Progressive Wool Firm

The Age · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Leader

WE are in receipt of an intimation from John Bridge and Coy., Ltd., that their managerial staff has been increased by the inclusion of Mr. Allen Taylor and…

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