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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON &CO., LTD., report:-- In the wool trade on the Continent there is a better feeling in which France is sharing. This is…

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Commercial. Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson & Co. Ltd., report:—In the wool trade on the Continent there is a better feeling in which France is sharing. This is giving increased firmness to the…

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Sale of Local Wool

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 2

AT yesterday's Sydney wool sales the following local wool was disposed of:—A/c Mr. James Cunningham, Tuggranong, 16 bales greasy i f maiden e at 14½d; 56 bales greasy…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) Feeding Fowls

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 2

Where a number of fowls of all ages are kept together, there is considerable difficulty in feeding them, so that the young get their due share without…

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Storing Farmyard Manure

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 2

Farmyard manure can be-- and very often is-- considerably depreciated in value by bad management. During the time it is kept before being…

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The Dairy Cow. Some Leading Features

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 3

A dairy cow should have a large well-formed udder, with fair-sized, well-placed teats. She should have broad hips and high hip bones, with a high…

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Wool Reports

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., report.—In the wool trade on the Continent there is a better feeling, in which France is sharing. This is giving increased firmness to the Sydney market, and the…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 December 1908 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co report:—On Friday we submitted a catalogue of 2569 bales and have to report a very satisfactory clearance. Prices were firm for good wools, but some of the lower qualities in…

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Commercial. Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 5

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Ltd., submitted last week a catalogue of 6040 bales which comprised a wide range of qualities and included some very attractive parcels. Every…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) the Dairy

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 2

Cheese making is now in full process, and in districts where conducted is at present the principal work on hand. Not even busy operations in…

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Perfect Maize and Dairy Farms. On the North Coast

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 3

A sale of maize and dairy lands in the famous North Coast district which is attracting a great amount of attention, and which takes place on…

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A Useful Farm Article

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 2

Any man who cultivates land knows how awkward it is to be at a standstill now and again, oftentimes at a busy time of the year, owing to the…

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Agriculture, Etc. Useless Farm Appliances

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 3

Journeying among farmers one is constantly impressed by the multitude of things preserved that have survived their usefulness. There are tool-houses…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) Filling the Silo. H. C. Taylor

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 6

I find a that common field corn which ripens in this section exceedingly satisfactory for silage. In fact, it is by all odds the favorite. I usually…

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Commercial. Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 December 1908 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co. report:—We [?] a cataloue of 2455 bales on the 17 instant andel ared a auction 2312, again showing the wonderful absorbing condition of the present market; and while…

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Commercial. Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 December 1908 · page 8

Dalgety and Co., Limited, report:—Wool sales in the Sydney, Melbourne, and Geelong markets were suspended for the usual Christmas recess as from December 17th. The…

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