Where Jacob Farmed
One of our lads writes from Palestine:—We are right away from civilisation. No towns here. The natives are a poor, down-trodden…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Central Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
32 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
Modern Dairying
The benefits of labor saving machinery in the dairy are probably more appreciated than in most industries. The dairying industry ranks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scientific Farming
Mr. A. Macinante, "Model Farm," Erina, won 14 prizes (12 firsts) in the Fruit and Vegetable Sections at Gosford Show. Eight years ago Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unbranded Cattle
It does not appear to be generally known that any unbranded cattle or horses above the age of 12 months, excepting camels or dromedaries,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Didn't Like Farming
Three boys about 16 years of age recently escaped from the Gosford Farm Home by bolting into the scrub. They said "Tata" to the guard before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat in Canada
An Australian who last year couldn't net 4s for his wheat has just got this letter from his brother in Saskatchewan, Canada:—Crop good; round…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Shipbuilding and Wheat Export. To the Editor
Sir,—In a recent BULLETIN is a cartoon depicting Mr. Hughes blowing bubbles labelled ships and wheat, while a starving family pass scowling…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Picturesque Gosford." The Boy's Farm Home
To continue our chat on Gosford: I want to tell you this week something about the Boy's Farm Home. It stands at 900 feet above sea level, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipbuilding and Wheat Export. To the Editor
Sir,—The article under the above heading by your correspondent, Joseph H. Compton, seems to bear the hall mark of sincerity on the writer's part,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Goanna Farm
There is no need to go into the pros and cons of the goodwill Australian girls bear towards the apple-cheeked English misses, but a returned soldier,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fencing in the Farm. Do It Well
"It always pays to have a good strong fence round the farm, as there is nothing more annoying than to have crops eaten down and destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney Show. One-Farm Exhibits
A notable feature of the A[?]tural Section at Sydney Show was the One-Farm Exhibit class, for which there were four entries. The open…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farmers' Winter School
The Department of Agriculture intimates that the winter schools at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College will be held this year from June 18…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Poultry Farming About Gosford. Both Profitable and Needful
In view of the great shortage all over the world now, and to be so for some years, of all kinds of meat foods, there are great prospects in store for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Poultry Farming About Gosford. Both Profitable and Needful. (Concluded from last issue.)
In the last Hawkesbury College Competition it was proved that Chinese Langshans laid more eggs per ben in the twelve months than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Orchard. Intermittent Fruit Crops
In a recent article iu COUNTRY LIFE it is maintained that the intermittent bearing of fruit trees can be avoided by a proper system of manuring. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wyong Dairy Co
The manager of Wyong Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd , (Mr. F. R Web[?]) reports for month of May:—The amount of butter manufactured for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →New Farming Company
A movement is on foot to turn the Lennoxton Farm, on the Paterson River, into a company with a capital of £100,000. The farm comprises an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Farm Lads Who Made £100,000,000
The romantic wedding of Mrs. Marshall Field, a millionaire widow, to Mr. Maldwin Drummond, recalls what is perhaps the most remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Alligator Farming
There is much money to be made in alligator terming, it is said. The demand for alligators is large, constant, and rapidly increasing; the supply is…
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