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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Prospects of Dairying

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 5

Lord Ernie, late President of the British Board of Agriculture, in proposing the toast of "Success to Dairy Instruction and Dairy Farming," at…

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Wheat Guarantees

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

New South Wales has always led the States in guaranteeing prices for the wheat crops. In 1916 it was the National Government of New South Wales that induced the…

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Wool Scheme

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the woolgrowers in the district was held at the Council Chambers yesterday to deal with the scheme for…

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Overseas Sales of Inferior Wheat

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

A firm stand was taken up by the New South Wales Wheat Office when the Australian Wheat Board, in 1917, desired to introduce a method of pooling the overseas sales of inferior wheat,…

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National Government and the Wheat Problem Management of the Pool New South Wales Compared with Other States

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

The farmers of New South Wales have been supplied for political purposes with stories of mistakes or shortcomings in regard to the Wheat Pool management…

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4000 Soldier Farmers

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

The New South Wales National Government has incurred an outlay in concessions and assistance to soldiers of considerably more than £5,000,000. Of this amount, £1,500,000 was…

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Relief of Farmers £1,000,000 Set Aside by National Government

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

Owing to the continuous drought the Rural Industries Board has been established to render prompt assistance to farmers needing relief and £1,000,000 placed at its disposal. A…

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Bulk Handling Its Advantages to the Farmer National Government's Scheme

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

When faced by the necessity for storing wheat, it was decided by the National Government to take advantage of the situation to introduce bulk handling…

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Developments in the Dairy

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 6

The old fashioned system of dairying which was so exacting on all engaged in it, left little time for recreation and rest, but man's investive genius has…

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Cattle

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

The cattle exhibited were a fine lot, the famous Booroomba Herefords being greatly in evidence, scoring easily in every section they were entered for. Some of the…

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Farmers & Graziers' Co. Easter Invitation to Shareholders and Clients

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 1

The approach of the Easter holidays and the opening, after a two-year interval, of the Royal Show at Moore Park are certain, as in…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co. Easter Invitation to Shareholders and Clients

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 4

The approach of the Easter holidays and the opening, after a two-year interval, of the Royal Show at Moore Park, are certain, as in…

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Sheep Bot-fly

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 4

The sheep bot (Oestrus ovis) fly belongs to the same order as the horse bot-fly (says the "Australasian"). It is rather larger than the common house…

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The Wool Scheme

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Great interest is being taken in the wool scheme referendum. By this time…

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Developments in the Dairy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 6

The old-fashioned system of dairying which was so exacting on all engaged in it left little time for recreation and rest, but man's…

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Farmers & Graziers' Co. Easter Invitation to Shareholders and Clients

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 1

The approach of the Easter holidays and the opening, after a two-year interval, of the Royal Show at Moore Park are certain, as in…

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Farm and Field. Machine or Hand Milking

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 4

The Michigan Experimental Station has carried out a comparison between hand-milking and machine-milking with 93 herds throughout an entire…

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Wool Scheme Proposals. Do Not Fix Prices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—The final round of Sydney wool appraisement has been completed. Arrangements have bee…

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Goulburn Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded at Goulburn, on 30th March, 200 head of cattle and 8000 sheep to a good attendance of buyers from Braidwood, Mossvale…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday. Next Season's Butter Output

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

The Imperial Government is inquiring the price that Australian producers are willing to accept for next season's butter output…

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