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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

421 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 22

Farm and Garden. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. (Prof. F. S. Cooley, Experiment Station.) the Millet Crop

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 2

The millet crop is usually grown as a catch crop. That it may be thus grown greatly enhances its value, as where other crops have failed it may…

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Provide a Farm Office

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 4

What manufacturer would attempt to run his business without an office? We, as farmers, being business men, should have an office in which to…

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From the Farm-hands Standpoint

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 4

The best class of both farmers and farm labourers are ready to strike hands in a effort to bring about improved conditions on the farm. This…

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Australian Wool Blankets

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 2

THE FREE Trade Stores are extensively showing Pure Australian Wool Blankets, made in Australia They are far superior to imported Blankets, being soft, light…

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New Breeds of Wheat

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 3

Efforts had been made, and apparently, if recent experiences were confirmed, with success, to breed new varieties of the wheat plant adapted…

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Australian Wool Blankets

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 2

THE Free Trade Stores are extensively showing Pure Australian Wool Blankets, made in Australia. They are far superior to imported Blankets, being soft, light…

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The Farmer. Soils and Manures

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 4

What may be accomplished by means of scientific agriculture is well illustrated in a volume on "Soils and Manures" by J. Alan…

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The Dairy. Cream and Its Separation From Milk

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 4

Cream is the name given to that portion of the milk which rises to the surface after milk is, allowed to stand, or which can be separated…

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The Many Advantages of Steam on a Farm

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 2

WHERE wood and water are plentiful a Steam Boiler is the most suitable and economical form of motive power available and the farm is being improved…

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Australian Wool Blankets

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 2

The Free Trade Stores are extensively showing Pure Australian Wool Blankets, made in Australian from wool grown in Australia. They are far superior to imported Blaukets, being soft, light…

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The Dairy. Cream and Its Separation From Milk

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 4

Cream is the name given to that portion of the milk which rises to the surface after milk is allowed to stand, or which can be separated…

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South African Wool

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

Mr. N. Powell, of Turalla, has kindly shown me three samples of wool sent him by his nephew from Cape Colony. No 1 is a sample of the native sheep…

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Farm and Field. Keeping Records of Dairy Cows

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 3

In keeping the record of the milk we use a ruled sheet with a split column in which to record the morning and evening milking (writes a practical…

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Australian Wool Blankets

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 2

THE Free Trade Stores are extensively showing Pure Australian Wool Blankets, made in Australia from wool grown in Australia. They are far superior to imported Blankets, being soft, light…

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Cookery. Methods of Preserving Butter

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 4

One way is to well wash the butter to free it from buttermilk, add a little salt, and press it tightly in an earthenware jar-not quite full. Then pour…

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Denmark and Its Dairy Farms

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 3

The chief occupation of the Danes is dairying, and in wealth per capita Denmark is next to Great Britain, but has the…

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The Farmer. Planting an Orchard. How to do it properly and profitably

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 3

When the young tree is dug up from the nursery the balance is broken, because so many of the small roots are severed and the…

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Butter Preserved for 200 Years

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 4

Ghee is used in India as is butter in America and European countries, and, in fact, is butter, so prepared that it never grows stale, instances…

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Clover Injuring Wheat Yields

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 1

I was told by Mr. S. A. Remund of Victoria in years gone by he used to sow clover to some extent and plow it under for wheat. this was when the…

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The Evolution of a Breed of Cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 4

Prof. J. Wilson, says that nearly every breed of cattle was a combination of several breeds, a result of crossing again and again and of…

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