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Central Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Good Butter Cows

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 3

A Guernsey cow (Hearty HI, No. 90), owned by Mr. W. A. Chapman, of Wyong, for the six months ended 30th June last yielded 3870 lbs milk,…

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Farmers' Cheap Excursion Trains. Chance for a Spring Holiday

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 10

The Railway Commissioners propose to give residents of country towns and districts another opportunity, similar to that which they had in February last,…

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Eelworms and Potatoes. Rotation the Chief Factor in Clean Crops

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 7

The damage that eel worms are capable of doing to potatoes was the subject of a remarkable illustration in a recent Agricultural Gazette. The case…

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Cattle Man's Loss

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 18

As indicating how the cattle men of N.S.W. have been hit through the collapse of the market during the past year or so, the following case is…

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Wyong Butter Factory

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1922 · page 2

We have before us a copy of the Directors' Report, together with balance-sheet of Wyong Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., for the half-year ending 31st…

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A Huge Stake. Race for 10,000 Cattle

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1922 · page 7

The races between Beauford and Gloaming recall a great match which incurred on the American Pacific Coast over 60 years ago, in which an…

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Wyong. the Dairying Industry. On the Up-grade—Room for Expansion

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 7

"The district ought to produce three times the amount of butter it does." Such was the conviction expressed the other day by Mr. Russell Robson,…

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The Californian Citrus Crop

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 5

Mr. J. W. Blick, Manager of the Coastal Farmers' Society, Fruit and Vegetable Section, is in receipt of an interesting letter from the Manager of…

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The German Farmer's Ad

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 8

A German farmer in the Laidley district (Queensland) lost his horse, and wanted to advertise for it, and the editor of the local paper asked him what…

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The Butter Factory

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 6

The annual meeting was attended by about 50 shareholders. It was a well-conducted meeting, but very monotonous because one or two gentlemen were…

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Much-travelled Cattle

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1922 · page 2

Books have been written about the great overland journeys of American cow-punchers in the days before railways covered the West with a network…

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Citrus Fruits. the Surplus Crop. Lower Costs Essential

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1922 · page 17

A conference of the Citrus Associations and representatives of the various States, held in Melbourne, devoted discussion chiefly to the export and…

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Export Butter

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1922 · page 17

Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Premier's Department:—"In accordance with his promise, the…

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