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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Winchcombe Carson's Wool Review for 1915

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, of Sydney and Brisbane, have just issued their 26th Annual Wool Review, being that for 1915. It…

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Winchcombe, Carson's Wool Review

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 3 May 1915 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson, Limited of Sydney and Brisbane, have just issued their 28th Annual Wool Review, being that for 1915. It…

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The Dairying Industry Vouches for the "Alfa-laval Separators

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 4

The dictionary definition of the word "vouch" is "to bear witness and testify to the truth of a statement or fact." This being so, it…

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A Modern Farm Engine

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 4

One of the first articles of interest to farmers at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Sydney recently was the new "IHC" Gaso-Kero Farm…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 6 May 1915 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Members of the Wool Buyers' Association still refuse to bid at the Sydney auctions…

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The Farm. the Many Uses of Lime

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 6 May 1915 · page 4

From a prize essay read by C. S. Van Nuis at the Short Course exercises at Rutger's College, New Brunswick, we glean the following…

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Wool Deadlock

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 2

Schute, Belt and Co., Limited, report:—Notwithstanding a definite guarantee giving by the shipping companies that sufficient space is…

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Rain Strengthens Sheep Inquiry

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 May 1915 · page 2

The rain experienced in pastoral districts made sheep-buyers at last Thursday's Homebush auctions uneasy as to future supplies. As a…

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Wool Trade Deadlock

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 May 1915 · page 2

John Bridge & Co. Ltd. report under date 8th instant:— Wool:—The deadlock in the wool trade continues. A Conference is…

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Sales of Wool In Sydney

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 3

There is no change to report in connection with the Sydney wool sale dispute. Members of the buyers' Association still refuse to…

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Wool Sales to Resume

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that the wool sales dispute has been amicably settled. Auctions are to resume next…

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Wool Sales to Resume

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report that the wool sales dispute has been amicably settled. Auctions are to resume next Tuesday. The demand…

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High Sheep Market

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 24 May 1915 · page 2

SUPPLIES of prime sheep were right below requirements at Homebush last Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd…

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The Farm. Drought Resistant Grass. an American Discovery

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 24 May 1915 · page 4

A great name an a drought resister is given to the Soudan grass by the American "Farm Life," which states that as the name indicates, the new…

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A Good Dairy Cow

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 3

In a good dairy cow the hindquarters should be heavy and the forequarters comparatively light in build. This gives a good length from the loins to…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Crowing Cowpeas

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 3

The increasing popularity of the cowpea is due to the fact that it gives a heavy yield of the very finest hay for stock feeding that can be produced…

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District Wool Sale

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 31 May 1915 · page 2

YORKSHIRE buyers were very active bidders on good free merino and crossbred wools at last Thursday's Sydney…

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Brindabella Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 2

District wools were among the lines which attracted keen, competition at last Thursday's Sydney wool sales. Yorkshire buyers were very…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 2

John Bridge & Co., Ltd. report:—We offered 2,700 bales of wool on the 27th May. The market for faulty wool' was practically unchanged, but…

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Bluestoning Wheat. a Practical Question

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 3

Suppose I start " bluestoning'' wheat with 3 lb. bluestone to 20 gallons water; and have ten bags to treat, how many bags could I steep before it would get…

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