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Central Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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The Primary Producers' Union. Co-opekative Marketing of Farm Products

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 10

The Primary Producers' Union is keenly alive to the interests of all sections of primary industries, and is desirous that all farmers should improve…

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To Work Up a Dairy Herd

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 15

To work up a dairy herd, writes the Herdmaster of the Department of Agriculture, the best method is to breed from the average herd, using a…

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Saving the Farmer Money

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 15

New South Wales has again led the Commonwealth. The first grain ship with the wheat shipped by bulk handling process has left Sydney. The…

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The Dairy. the Virtue of Boiling Water. Wholesome Milk Depends on Its Extensive Use

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 15

The wholesomeness of milk has been found by practical experience to depend largely on boiling water or steam being used to scald utensils and…

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Two Wives for Farmers. a Colorado Proposal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 14

Governor Shoup has been asked by a farmer named George Smith to include in his message to the Colorado Legislature a proposal that farmers be…

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Open Letter. to Shareholders of the Wyong Dairy Co., Ltd

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 10

LADIES & GENTLEMEN,—On Saturday next you are invited by the Directors of your Company to attend a meeting, when the usual half-yearly…

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Wyong News. Butter Factory

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 9

We are informed that the work of erectin an the new butter factory for Wyong Co-operative Dairy Company is to commence on Monday. The cost is…

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Butter Factory

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 6

The well-known firm of Bell and Co., Sydney, has the contract for the erection of the Wyong Butter Factory for the sum of £10,400, and the time…

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Milk and Butter Record

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 16

An Australian record for milk and butter for ail breeds has been established by Melba XV., of Darbalara, a milking Shorthorn. This is claimed as…

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Cost of Production. Its Determination the First Factor In Profitable Farming

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 17

What moral is to be drawn from a given circumstance or event depends upon one's point of view, but to the least meditative dairy-farmer the…

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Agricultural. Drab Farm Homes. More Beauty as Important as More Bushels

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 19

The manager of Yanco Experiment Farm in a memorandum on Farm Homes, suggests that personal and home comfort, especially for the women…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 18

The Minister for Agriculture has approved of the usual winter school for farmers being held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from June [?] to July…

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The Citrus Crop

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 8

The local citrus crop promises to be a good one this season, and local orchardists are preparing to market their crops. It is feared, however, that, as…

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The First Australian Farm

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 16

Mr. C. T. Burfitt, F.R.H.S., writing on the man who first blazed the farm track in Australia, and how he managed it (remarks "Dalgety's…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 15

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 21st June to 15th July…

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Dairying. "Drink More Milk."

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 12

Exactly upon what lines the milk-producing industry will eventually develop, it is at present difficult to say, but so soon as dairy-farmers have…

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The Butter Factory

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 15

Considering the inclement weather, the contractor is making very satisfactory progress with the erection of the Wyong Butter Factory. It is to be an…

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Land for Settlement. Homestead Farms

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 18

Notified in "Government Gazette" of 3rd June, 1921. Land District of Gosford, setting apart one block of 210 acres, parish…

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DAIRYING. How to Fail in Dairying

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 15

Sometimes the best way to show how to do a thing is to tell how it should not be done. Here are some rules on how not to succeed with cows. Each…

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Land for Settlement. Homestead Farms

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 2

Land District of Gosford. — Setting apart 1 block of 67¾ acres, parts of Tuggerah, count of Northumberland. The capital value is £67 15s, annual…

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