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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

405 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 21

Child Swallows Brooch and Is Fed with Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 July 1911 · page 3

When a child swallows a brooch, pin, or other object which might penetrate the intestines, it should be fed with an absorbent wool…

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The Farmer. Milk-giving Cows

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 July 1911 · page 4

Naturally cows vary very much in their condition. Some have a constant disposition to leanness, others are disposed to put on fat…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat in Canada

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 4

Mr. G. W. Walker, of Lindley Walker and Co., the well-known wheat merchants of Sydney, has received from the Chief-Grain Warehouse…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 3

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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A Wonderful Record. Our Dairying Industry. The 1910 Output

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 4

THE residents of New South Wales have every reason to congratulate themselves at the present time. The State is now enjoying a remarkable period of…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 5

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report the receipt of the following cable from London, dated July 27:—"Prices of the better classes of greasy merinos are well maintained at the recently reported…

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Scientific Farming

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 4

The kind of farmers we should be? That is the question. Whether we perceive it or not, it still remains the paramount question. Upon how…

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The Farm. an Experience with Soy Beans

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 4

I grew eight acres of soy beans this year, says a writer in Hoard's Dairyman, one acre of them by themselves, balance in the corn. I…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 4

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. J. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Farm Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 3

It does not do milk any good to remain in the udder too many hours after it is secreted, neither does it do the cows any good…

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Farmers' Union

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Farmer's Union took place the same night. The president, Mr. E. G. Crace, being in the chair. Mr. G. Harcourt placed the balance sheet before the…

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The Farmer. Abolishing the Middleman

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 4

It looks as if America, as in many other things, will be the first in the field with a real system of co-operative agriculture, says an English…

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The Wool Market

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

John Bridge & Company, Ltd., report that they held a small wool sale on Wednesday, 2nd instant, and found the market very firm at prices fully equal…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Gininderra Farmers' Union

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above union was held at Gininderra on Friday night, the president (Mr. Crace) being in the chair Mr. G. Harcourt placed the…

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A Dairy Employee's Evidence

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 5

A witness, giving evidence with regard to the condition of dairy employees before the Dairying Board, said he had sometimes gone…

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The Farm. Calf Beef

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 4

At the Cork International Livestock Exposition four of the five breed champions were calves technically classed as steer, spayed or…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1911 · page 4

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. J. Trefie), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association. Queanbeyan Branch

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1911 · page 5

AT a meeting of this branch, held at the Odfellows' Hall, Monaro-street, on Saturday last, Mr. R. Moore, president, in the chair, one new member was…

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Saleyards and Stock. Injured Cattle

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 6

The injury caused stock by train travelling was demonstrated very forcibly on Thursday at the Flemington Siding, Homebush. When…

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