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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Wool Reports

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 2

Hill Clark, and Co. under date 23rd instant :— A great amonut of discussion has taken place as regards values compiled with prices of September 1906, and it is generally conceded that, taking the…

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The Standard Bushel of Wheat

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 3

Speaking at a meeting of farmers held at Mallala, South Australia, to consider the question of the standard weight of wheat per bushel, Mr J. Nairn expressed…

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The Dairy. Diarrhoea in Calves. Disastrous But Preventible

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 3

Diarrhoea is a disease well-known in all countries where dairying is carried on. Investigations have been wide, extended, and searching…

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Farm Leakages

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 3

Under the heading of "Some Parm Leakages" the "Michigan Farmer" supplies a lengthy list of minor wastes which eat into the profits of the…

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Farm and Field. Wri[?] of Soda Deposits

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 3

The only source from which natural nitrate of soda is at present obtained Is from the deposits in the northern part of the Republic of Chill, in the…

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Water Supply on the Farm

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 3

A farmer in Ohio writes thus of his troubles with water on his holding. He had a. well in a field 200 yards from which he had to pump water for the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Raising Turkeys

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 1

Turkey hens should be given a good roomy nest, and then left undisturbed while sitting and hatching. When the poults are old enough the hen will…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for September

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 1

The westerly winds have dried up the soil and a good rainfall would be very acceptable. Deep cultivation in the great safeguard, combined…

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Farm Notes

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 1

Cereals are, or should be, all planted, and in districts where it is the custom to sow small seed after the corn begins to come up, prompt advantage…

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Prolific Crops

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

Mr. Henry Green, Budawang, has raised what may be termed a record crop of potatoes. From 1½ acres he has secured 17 tons 15 cwt and from two…

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Farm Labor in New Zealand

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 6

There is a very unsettled feeling amongst the farmers in some parts of New Zealand regarding the formation, of Farm Laborers Unions. The “New…

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Farm and Field. Decline of tie Leicester in Britain

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 6

The old Leicester sheep, according to “The Field,” now occupies an insignificant position in Great Britain, In the showyard it is represented by exhibits…

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Wool Report

The Age · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 7

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report :—The wool sale room in the Royal Exchange was crowded from floor to gallery with buyers, brokers, and growers, all…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & CO., LTP report:--At the opening of the Sydney. 1907-8. weekly sales, the woolsale room in the Royal Exchange was…

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The Standard Bushel of Wheat

The Age · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 3

Speaking at a meeting of farmers held at Mallala, South Australia, to consider the question of the standard weight of wheat per bushel, Mr J. Nairn expressed…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for September

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 1

The westerly winds have dried up the soil, and a good rainfall would be very acceptable. Deep cultivation is the great safeguard, combined…

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Water Supply on the Farm

The Age · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 3

A farmer in Ohio writes thus of his troubles with water on his holding. He had a well in a field 200 yards from which he had to pump water for the…

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The Dairy. Diarrhoea in Calves. Disastrous But Preventible

The Age · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 3

Diarrhoea is a disease well-known in all countries here dairying is carried on. Investigations have been wide, extended, and searching…

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Farm Leakages

The Age · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 3

Under the heading of "Some Farm Leakages" the "Michigan Farmer" supplies a lengthy list of minor wastes which eat into the profits of the…

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Farm and Field. Nitrate of Soda Deposits

The Age · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 3

The only source from which natural nitrate of soda is at present obtained is from the deposits in the northern part of the Republic of Chill. In the…

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