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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

297 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 15 of 15

Correspondence. Invitation to Farmers. (To the Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 6 December 1915 · page 3

Sir,—The experimental lines of cereals—Wheat, Oats, and Barley— in the Federal Nursery at Yarralumla have already reached, or are…

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The Wool Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 December 1915 · page 3

John Bridge and Co. Ltd., report that no auctions were held in Sydney last week on account of the wool sales in Brisbane. In the…

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Dairying. the Soiling System

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 9 December 1915 · page 4

Its Application in New South Wales. A timely appeal for the extension of the soiling system in this State was made by Mr. A. G. Garner in the course…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week. under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahama, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 240. the Orchard. Combined Sprays

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 9 December 1915 · page 4

Their Limitations and Opportunities. There are many orchardists in New South Wales who are under the impression that all the sprays that from…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mcrcantile Agency Company, Limited, report that at their sale on Tuesday the market was buoyant for all good…

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Commercial. Dearer Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that competition was extremely animated at their wool auction last Tuesday: Strong as…

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A Wool Clip From Hall

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 2

Buyers competed keenly. for a line of merino fleece wool from Mr. S. J. Southwell, Wattle Park, Hall offered by Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., at…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Friday, December 10, 1915. the Wheat Scheme

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 2

The Government has found it necesary to prohibit all sales of wheat to private buyers, unless they are authorised by the Minister. The…

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Another Brilliant Sale. "John Bridge" Wool Prices

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 December 1915 · page 2

The sustained run of prices revealed in the returns of John Bridge and Co.'s last auction sale on the 8th inst. shows relatively better than…

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Local Land Board. Conflicting Applications for Homestead Farm

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 December 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the Local Land Board, for the land district of Queanbeyan, will be held the Courthouse at Queanbeyan on Wednesday, 22nd…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Note. for the Man on the Land

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 16 December 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame. M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 241…

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Poultry. Table Poultry. As a By-product of the Egg Farm

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 16 December 1915 · page 4

"Accepted notions and practical commercial considerations are not always in accord," says the Poultry Export somewhat epigrammatically in…

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Practical Irrigation Farming Continuous Irrigation

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 16 December 1915 · page 4

In the settlements on the Murray, where the water supply is obtained by pumping, an irrigation once started proceeds day and night until it is…

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High-priced Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 2

At the Geelong wool sales greasy merino fleece brought, 20¾d, broken fleece 20½d. bellied 17d. At Sydney greasy merino made to…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that competition was again brisk at their wool auction last. Tuesday. Medium wools and skirtings showed…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 23 December 1915 · page 4

These Notes are every week under. He personal supervisions of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Big Sales of Wheat

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 December 1915 · page 11

The Prims Minister states that 200,000 tons of wheat have been sold to the British and French Governments…

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Impressive Wool Prices. Crossbreds to 20d

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 December 1915 · page 2

We have been able to report lately several memorable sales by John Bridge & Co., Ltd. Their closing sale of the current year, however,…

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