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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 8

Messrs. Griffiths and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney. and 4 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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The Dairy. Sorghum Poisoning. an American View

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 3

Reports are frequently heard in this country of cattle being poisoned by sorghum and plants of the sorghum fatally, especially during dry weather…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 4

Messrs. Griffiths and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 4 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Coastal Farmers' Society Libelled

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers' Co operative Co. indignantly denies any knowledge whatever of a circular sent broadcast amongst the maize-growers of N.S.W.,…

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Five Killed. on a Lonely Farm. Atrocious Murders

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 6

A revolting crime, planned and executed by youths of precocious criminal inclinations, was (says "Lloyd's News") reported from Burgundy on Sunday,…

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One Man Orchard and Farm

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 14

A holding in the Bunyip district of Victoria, is thus described :—Mr. Henderon's compact little property of about 50 acres returns a…

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Pleuro in a Dairy Herd

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 14

A serious outbreak of pleuro-pneumonia on a dairy farm at Preston, Vic., recently came under the notice of the veterinary branch of the…

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Coastal Farmers' Cooperative Society. Its Association with the N.C. Cooperative' Coy. Opinion of a Financial Expert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 7

The "Wild Cat" writer in the "Bulletin " thus comments on the last balance sheet of the Coastal Farmers' Company:—"This company's turnover,…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 2

Messrs. Griffiths and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 4 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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The Dairy. the Pig Industry. Hints to Beginners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 6

Some excellent advice on pig-raising is given in an elaborate report on the subject which has just been issued by the Colorado Experiment Station, and…

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Farm Waggon Jack

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 6

A farm waggon jack may be easily made. Take a piece of 2-inch plank, 6 inches wide and 2½ feet long. Set this into another piece 8 inches wide and 2…

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Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society, Ltd. Weekly Market Report

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 2

Butter.—Sydney values advanced to 104s per cwt, on Thursday, and sales are satisfactory. To-day's London cable reports market a shade easier, with Australian…

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Illawarra Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 7

Mr. J. A. Couch, who began dairying at Brooklet, near Bangalow, on the Richmond, a few years ago decided to sell his herd of dairy cattle,…

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Cattle Sales

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 4

At the R. A. Show yesterday there were large sains of dairy cattle. Mr J. B. Thomson sold 7 Jersey cows and heifers at prices ranging from £9 9s…

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The Dairy. Milk and Butter. Influence of Feed. Interesting Facts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 6

Every years the requirements of householders with regard to the quality of the milk and butter supplied to them become more exacting, and farmers and…

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Berry Stud Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 4

According to the monthly dairy returns of the Berry Stud Farm, as published in the Agricultural Gazette, the amount of milk yielded by 39…

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The Price of Butter. Meeting of Factory Managers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 2

A CONFERENCE, convened by the directors of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company, Limited, of representatives of a large number of co-operative butter…

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Butter From Whey. a New Product

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 3

For a long time throughout the cheese-making districts of Canada (writes the "Toronto Globe") it was known that a considerable amount of…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 2

Messrs. Griffiths and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 4 Queens-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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The Dairy. Pig Breeding Hints. Tamworths and Berkshires

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 3

A New South Wales pig-breeder on J. Barnes), discussing the merits of various breeds of pigs in that State, writes:—"Experience shows that the…

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