Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 4
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department [?] many [?] concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the [?] producer…
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The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 5
On the other hand, the grazier finds it an expensive business breeding solely for beef, as it necessitates keeping a large herd of breeding cows in…
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The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 2
Undoubtedly, the Farmers and Settlers Association adopted a sensible course, when it decided to work in harmony with the Liberals, rather than pursue an…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 2
SOME extraordinary values are being reported in fat sheep. In Goulburn very prime are fetching as much as 40s. Mr. J. Lewis took a lot there for Wednesday's sale and…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 2
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report. Very little business has been transacted locally owing to the absence of buyers in Brisbane attend the sales held there on Wednesday. Our Brisbane…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 2
COMPLAINTS are very common of late in regard to the number of sheep which are being lost while being tracked to Homebush. It is said the sheep are misted at places…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm. Pumpkins As Crop and Feed
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 3
The pumpkin crop is one much neglected by the average farmer, but is a crop capable of great things as a money-market, both directly and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Report. John Bridge & Co., United, reports:-- Sheep Skins
The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 4
We had another rattling sale, offering and selling over 9000 out of a total of 77,000. We found the market very firm, but unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Issued under the personal supervision of the Minister for Agriculture. Conserving Moisture. The Effect of Proper Cultivation
The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 4
The great advantage of bare fallowing in a dry climate is that it enables the cultivator to make the utmost use of a limited rainfall. In the drier…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 July 1912 · page 2
Owners of sheep in the Mudgee district complain bitterly of the destruction caused by crows. Hundreds of ewes, weakened by the late dry spell, have had their eyes…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 July 1912 · page 2
The Department of Agriculture, in reply to a request from Goulburn for the establishment of an experiment farm, stated that there were no Crown lands available for…
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The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 2
Jehu Bridge & Co., Limited, report:-- For our first sale of the new wool year we offered a small catalogue of 354 bales,…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 3
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon J. L. Trefle, Minister at Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the department. The Department can solve many problem concerning the land and production impracticable to the individual producer…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 4
Province la kind to the farmer. Farm help gets scarce—and improved labour-saving farm machinery came to the rescue, Timber gets scarce—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Market Report. John Bridge & Co.,Limited, report:-- Sheep Skins
The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 3
Although there was no general advance in values the market undoubtedly favored sellers, throughout, and s times at rise of ¼ was felt. The total offerings…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 2
We take the following from the tural and Pastoral Notes":—Daring the last few weeks a number of cases of ewes in Iamb becoming affected with…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 4
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisition of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming in the East. a Few Wrinktes from China and Japan
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 3
IT [?] good [?] have the [?] a [?] It is [?]…
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The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 5
Messrs. John Bridge and Co. report date August 8:—No auction sales have been held in any of the markets of the Commonwealth this last week, but the same strong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dry Farming. the Benefits of the System—its Application to New Zealand Soils
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 3
The most scientific and up-to-date tanning saw during my recent tour round the world was la the United States of America. There…
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