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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Experiments with Wheat

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 6

Mr P. Baker, of Virginia, South Australia, during the last two seasons has sown 13 different kinds of wheat, to experiment on their productiveness with…

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Commercial. Wool Reports

The Age · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

Schute, Boll & Co., report under date 12th Feb:—We submitted a catalogue of 1170 bales yesterday, the selection comprising a few good clips, but being largely composed…

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Growing Wheat by Electricity

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 6

Good results were recently obtained South Australia, from an expert meat carried out in growing wheal by electricity It was only…

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Cashing the Wheat Chop. Banking Methods in Canada

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 4

In Canada a man may grow what he prefers and dispose of it as he pleases Nevertheless, it would be an extremely difficulty problem for the farmer to…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Do Potatoes Degenerate?

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 1

IT is almost universally believed that seed potatoes degenerate so as to render it quite impossible to maintain the standard growth in any variety. It is commonly…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for February

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 1

The recent heavy rain has given a grand chance to get in large crops of various fodder plants for green feed or ensilage, and no time should…

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Farm and Field. Improvements in Swingic-Trcon

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 6

At a. recent mooting of the members of the Farmers’ Association at Reeve’s Plains, South Australia Mr Shepherd gave a practical demonstration of his…

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Utilising Farm Yard Manure

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 6

The “Southern Planter,” published at Virginia, U.S.A., concludes some lengthy calculations As, to the value of farm yard manure with the following words of…

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Farming for Watercress. Where Workmen Wear £2 10s. BOOTS

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 4

More watercress is grown in Hertfordshire than in any other county in England. It will not from in stagnant ponds…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Reports

The Age · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report under data of February 15th:—At the sales held during the past four days, the wool market has been unchanged as compared with last…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for February

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 1

The recent heavy rain has given a grand chance to get in large crops of various fodder plants for green feed or ensilage, and no time should…

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The Dairy. Combined Churn and Butter Worker

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 4

Churns which both churn and work the butter are now being generally introduced in Great Britain and the United States. They save labor, floor space…

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Farm and Field. Is Soil Inoculation Necessary?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 4

Many highly extravagant claims for inoculation are being made in the United States by unscrupulous concerns advertising the materials for sale, and the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Ploughing by Steam

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 1

HITHERTO there has been two systems of cultivating land by steam--first, that of the traction orgine, drawing implements behind it; and second, the double…

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Farm and Garden. Calender for February

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 1

The recent heavy rain has given a grand chance to get in large crops of various fodder plants for green feed or ensilage, and no time should…

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Dairying Up North

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

The dairy returns for the Richmond River district, not including the municipality, as follows:—Lismore, registered, dairymen 725, factories 3, milking cows…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & Co., Ltd., report:--We held two successful wool sales last week. The catalogues were made up of wools from 532…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Reports

The Age · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 3

Dalgetty and Company, Limited, Wool, Grain and Produce Brokers, report:—Satisfactory selling conditions have prevailed since our last report. Competition has been…

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Police Court. Saturday, February 23.(Before the P.m.)sheep Stealing

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

Edward William Owen was charged with stealing sheep, the property of E. R. Rolfe, Nerriga. The ease was remanded to Saturday next…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for February

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 1

The recent heavy rain has given a grand chance to get in large crops of various fodder plants for green feed or ensilage, and no time should…

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