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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

239 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 12

Farming and Education

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

A striking instance of the benefit of using the discipline of education to improve the industrial conditions of society in the country is seen in the…

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Farm and Field Original Articles American War Gardens

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

The splendid work done by the United States War Garden Commission in largely increasing the export of food supplies to the Allies at the…

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Record Cattle Yarding

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 5
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

Cattle supplies at Homebush last Thursday totalled 3967 head. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise that only once have these figures been…

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The Wheat Scandal

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 1

Mr. Justice Pring's report upon what is now known as the Georgeson wheat contract, while it does not impute anything dishonest…

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Wool Brokers. Injunction Application

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 5
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

Mr. Justice Harvey, in Equity Court last week, had before him an application on behalf of the Farmers and Graziers'…

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That Wheat Deal. Mr. Beeby Speaks Tn Parliament. Serious Charges

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 3

In the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Beeby explained the circumstances which caused his withdrawal from the Government and…

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The Seasons Wool, Cup. Arrival and Condition

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Wool is now coming forward more freely. Over 13,000 bales were manifested to arrive…

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Farm and Field. Sorghum and Cows

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 4

There is a persistent belief among some farmers, says an American paper, that sorghum will dry up cows. Some say the heads and grain cause…

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Using Farm Capital

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 4

Every farmer should recognise the fact that the capital invested in his farm should be expected to earn interest for him just as clearly as…

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Improving Farm Stock

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 4

If we could only impress it on the minds of every farmer that certain results invariably follow certain conditions, we would be a long distance…

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A Great Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 4

O. H. Furner and Co. report a yarding of nearly 6000 sheep at their special sale on Thursday last, including a very fine…

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Wool Foe Germany

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 2

The British War Trade Department intends to issue licenses for the export of wool to Germany…

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Wool Season Opens. Japan As a Wool Buyer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 September 1919 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise:—The opening wool appraisements of the season are being held during the current week. We…

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P. and A. Association. Preparing for Horse Parade, Sheep and Poultry Show

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Association was, held at the Municipal Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon…

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Wheat Commission

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 5

Cabinet on Wednesday appointed a Royal Commission, consisting of a judge of the Supreme Court, and with two business men…

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One Million Bales of Wool Unshipped

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Wools coming to hand still mainly consist of lines from the west and north-west. Limited…

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Farm and Field. Quantity of Seed to Sow

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 3

It is unwise to give a heavy seeding of oats, for instance, on a soil only capable of producing, say, a one-ton crop of chaff. You must limit the…

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Twelve Months Old Cattle

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 5

Cattle raising is not usually regarded as a business for those desiring quick turnover. But it has its possibilities in this respect,…

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