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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

239 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 12

Success in Dairying

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

The desire to be successful naturally appeals to everybody in all fields of activity and enterprise, and stimulates everybody to put forward his best efforts in the…

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Sheep Supplies Increasing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 4

The continued dry weather is forcing owners to realise on stock. Offerings at the Homebush sheep sales showed a further increase…

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Wheat Conspiracy

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 1

John Johnson, who was found guilty of conspiring to cheat the Railway Commissioners of large sums of money and…

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Scarcity of Prime Sheep

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 7

Though supplies were heavy in the sheep section at Homebush Last Thursday, prime drafts were distinctly in the minority…

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The Markets. Special Sheep Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded on Thursday, April 4, 15,000 sheep to a large attendance of buyers from Wagga, Gundagai, Monaro, Moss Vale, and a few from…

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Clearing-up Wool Offerings

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 3

Arrangements have been made by the Central Wool Committee for three series of wool catalogues in Sydney to complete the appraisement of this seson’s clip. 40,000…

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Goulburn Cattle Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 5

O. H. Furner and Co. report a yarding of 1400 head of cattle at their sale on Tuesday. The yarding consisted of store bullocks,…

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The Wool Trade London Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—London sales have opened, and as anticipated^ high prices ruled. Shortage of wool supplies…

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Farm and Field Original Articles Sweet Pea Culture. Seven Essentials

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 3

Will our readers kindly note the following remarks, which are for the amateur who is fond of this popular favorite, and wants a good show in his…

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Farm and Field Original Articles Sterilising Dairy Utensils

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 3

A very effective method of sterilising dairy utensils is to fill them with water containing ordinary washing soda in the proportion of 1lb to 20…

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Who Controls the Wheat Pool? (To the Editor of the "Dispatch.")

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 6

Sir,—In view of the recent sale to Mr. Georgeson of 72,000 tons of wheat by the Wheat Board, and fact that Mr. Georgeson…

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Success in Dairying

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 1

The desire to be successful naturally appeals to everybody in all fields of activity and enterprise, and stimulates everybody to put…

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Keep Time on the Dairy Herd

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 3

Factories and big offices use a tihe clock with registers the minute each employee comes in, and again when he leaves. Thus there is no…

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The King's Dairymaid

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 3

Miss Avis Pascoe, who studied at the Cornish Council Dairy School at Truro, has been appointed principal dairy- maid at the Royal Dairy, Windsor…

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Wool. Big Shipments

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Wool appraisements reopened in Sydney last Thursday. Catalogues totalling 40,000 bales…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuseday, April 29, 1919. Queanbeyan Roller Flour Mill. of Interest to Wheat-growers

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

The change in the proprietary of the Queanbeyan Roller Flour Mill, which has recently taken place, is undoubtedly in the interests of the…

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Fur Effects in Silk and Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 4

Any little scrap of fur that you possess will come in for trimming. The narrowest band suffices to give a finish to an open neck and cuff edge,…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written for this Column. Stewed Butter-Beans and Celery

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 4

Ingredients: Half a pint of butter-beans, two tomatoes, one onion, two sticks of celery, some good stock or meat extract. Soak the beans 24…

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Farm and Field Original Articles Prune Pear Trees Carefully

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 3

There is no branch of orchard fruit growing an much neglected as the pear orchard. Especially in farming communities, the natural form…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report having held a Sheep Sale on 29th April, and considering the droughty conditions and travelling restrictions the sale was very successful…

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