On Dairy Farming
Artificial slimmer and early autumn feed is necessary to continue cows in full milk, and in winter, mangolds and carrots are of great value to supplement the meagre growth of the pasture…
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Farming & the land, 1865
32 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
Directions for Using Hancock's Patent Machine for Puriyying Butter.—sqeezing the Juice From Fruit. &c. &c
Place the frame on the top of a common dairy tub nearly filled with cold spring water—the larger the better. Put the butter into the cylinder from the churn, and press it with the screw piston through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Mething Like a Farm
Dublin cor[?] of the Morning Post says—Mr. [?] now acknoledged to be the [?] stock owner in Ireland, has this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonial Extracts. Rust in Wheat. (To the Editor of the Empire)
Sir,—Since the above subject some under notice, I have perused much that has been written upon it, and carefully observed the circumstances in connection with its appearance in certain…
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Last sales terminated on 15th December. Notwithstanding the reduction in the rates of discount, the support given by dealers was unusually small, and had no manufacturers and wealthy firms bought freely,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Embryo Industry Which Will Prove of Second Importance to That of Our Staple Export—wool. (To the Editor of the Herald.)
SIR,—I beg leave, through the medium of your journal, again to draw the attention of the colonists, to the authenticated fact that portions of this colony are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiama Police Court. March 4. (Messrs. King and Charles, J.P., on the Bench.) Cattle Stealing
James Armstrong was Charged with having stolen seven head of cattle, the property of Mr. Thos. Fuller. John Chisholm, Lockup-keeper at Kiama,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Kiama. Police Court. Alleged Cattle Straling
James Armstrong was brought before the Bench for stealing seven head of cattle from Thomas Fuller, postmaster, of Kiama. After hearing the evidence of the prosecution,…
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The following letter appeared in the "Herald" of Saturday last. Sir.—In your issue of yesterday there is a letter signed "Colonist." calling attention to an article in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rust in Wheat. (To the Editor of the Herald.)
SIR,—In your issue of yesterday there is letter signed "Colonist," calling attention to an article in the Encyclopedia Britannica, by Professor J. H. Balfour, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AGRICULTURAL. The Advantages of Small Flocks of Sheep
It is curious to note how opinions are changing as to the feeding capabilities of the country, and this principally because of the fencing and sub-dividing so many sheep runs, as well as of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Second Crop of Apples
A very good sample of apples has been brought to our office as a specimen of a second crop grown this year at Hathrop, the residence…
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" THE quality of cheese does not depend so much on the system which is employed in its manufacture as on the care and trouble exercised in carrying out…
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AFTER providing rennet of good quality and sufficient strength, the next step to-wards success in the making of cheese is to ascertain exactly the temperature to…
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RANCIDITY IN BUTTER.—Your correspondent "Cochin" seads you some butter, and wisnes you to account for its rancidity. Of course, I cannot do that but the inquiry has brought to my…
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Your correspondent " Cochin " sends you some butter, and wishes you to account for its rancidity. Of course, I cannot do that, but the inquiry has brought…
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BEFORE entering on extensive dairy operations, with, of course, a view to the highest rate of profit, it is very necessary to understand what are the proportionate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming—past and Present
IT is a frequent observation that "we are now in the transition state," but we appear to have been (as far as regards farming) a long time in the chrysalis…
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DEARLY BELOVED—In this grievous calamity, by which our beautiful and much loved Cathedral Church of St. Mary has been destroyed, our duty and our choice led as to make an act of humble…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Use of Manures in Australian Farming
(From the Australasian.) THE difference between the practical application of manures in Australia and their use in the cool climate of Britain…
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