A Farmer's Advice
The following interesting particulars of a farmer's opinion, of his work are taken from an exchange:—As to my financial start in life, it was very fortunate. I inherited…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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Losses on Wool
The "Economist" estimates that wool importers of Europe and America lost fully in £2,600,600 on wool bought in Australia from July to December last…
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In the course of a paper read before the Kybybolite branch of the South Australian Farmers" Burean, Mr. Debney, the hen, secretary, said that it, was scareely necessary…
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I find (says Mr. 0. B. Wilson in the American Agriculturalist") from eleven years' experience that the Dutch Belted -breed is a model for a dairy cow ; very hardy, docile, easily…
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The growing of drought-resisting wheat is receiving increasing attention from Victorian farmers, with encouraging results. Agriculturists in this district. (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Dairy. Dish Cloths in Dairying
There are some things the average housewife needs to learn about washing vessels that come in contact with milk. The dish cloth found in the average kitchen should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. Cattle Sale at Blacktown
In the business partion of this issue Messrs. Meillrce and Co., stock and station agents, Sydney, announce that they, will hold a very important sale of tlairy and…
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The sale of Mr. R. Stafford's magnificent dairy at Webbville Park, Segenhce, Scone, advertise for sale by Messrs. J. A. Simpson and Co., for Tuesday, 17th in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Social Gossip an Idle Woman's Letter. Sydney, March 3, 1908, "The Dairymaids."
Dear [?]:-In one of my recent letters I mentioned something about the now outline, about the peculiar robes jn the stylo beloved…
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The second general meeting of the shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-oprative Butter Factoery, Limited was held at the office of the Company, Bowthorne, on Saturday last. Mr. J. J. Pearse,…
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I am asked to say how can n sheep-owner distinguish between the various kinds of blood poisons in sheep. As sheep get fat they are more liable to those complaints…
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A writer in "Hoard's Dairyman," nu American paper, says :-"Such faults as coarse, unclean, weedy, smothered or feverish, yeasty or fermented, old stale, and flat…
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Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 3rd March:—No change can be reported in values. Demand is still active for the better qualities,…
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Mr T. L. Haceker, of the Minnesota Agricultural College. U.S.A., is a firm believer in the "special purpose" dairy cow. In his opinion, any other kind of…
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No substance is so suitable for floors for farm buildings as concrete. It can be easily kept clean, and is free from all smells likely to be troublesome on…
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In the course of a paper read before the Kybybolite branch of the South Austrlaian Farmers" Bureau, Mr. Debney, the hon. secretary, said that it was scarcely necessary…
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I find (says Mr. O. B. Wilson in the American Agriculturalist") from eleven years' experience that the Dutch Belted breed is a model for a dairy cow; very hardy, docile, easily…
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The growing of drought-resisting wheat is receiving increasing attention from Victorian farmers, with encouraging results. Agriculturists in the district (says the…
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Speaking on Thursday. at the annual demonstration in support of the Methodist Homes for Children, at Cheltenham (Vic.) the Chief Secretary. Sir…
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The second general meeting of the shareholders of the Borthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, was held at the office of the Company, Borthorne, on Saturday last Mr. J. J. Pearse…
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