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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Increase Profits on the Dairy Farm

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1911 · page 2

The advantage of the "L.K.G" Milking Machine over the hand system is exactly what anyone acquainted with any kind of machinery would expect, With the same…

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Farm Apprentices at Yanco Irrigation Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 6

IN connection with the Department of Agriculture's scheme for the training of practical farm workers, the building at the Yunco Experiment Farm now…

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Scarcity of Dairy Labor

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 4

A prominent Lower Manning dairyman writes:—"It is becoming increasingly difficult to get men to milk, and it seems to me that in the future…

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Illawarra Dairy Cattle. Breeding and Improvement

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

In reporting the testing of further successful cows for admission to the herd-book of the Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association, Mr. F…

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Commercial. Castal Farmers Co-operative Society, Ltd. Weekly Market Report

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

Following are the quotations:— Butter.—The fine rainfall will prove most beneficial, particularly to the Bega districts, where it was most needed. Supplies from…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 8

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Successful Dairy Farming

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

Proof of what can be accomplished in a few years in farming on up-to-date lines is given in a report just furnished by Mr. J. M. B. O'Conor,…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 7

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 103 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Progress in the Dairy

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

This is an ago of progress and what was good enough for our parents is not necessarily good enough for us, and everybody of a progressive mind is always on the…

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Progress in the Dairy

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 1

This is un ago of progress, and what was good enough for our parents is not necessarily good enough for us, and everybody of a progressive mind…

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Dairy Bacteriology

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

A message on Saturday states that Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan (Government Dairy Expert) and staff, consisting of Mr. Pedersen…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-op. Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 7

The half-yearly meeting of the above was field at Bega on Tuesday week, when there was a good attendance of directors and shareholders…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 8

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 103 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Illawarra Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 4

A vacant report of the Government Inspector of Stock regarding the Jamberoo district, goes a long way towards dispelling the statements…

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Farming and Wining Inventions

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Cattle Sale

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

Mr. J. J. M'Carthy conducted a cattle sale on behalf of Mr. J. Russell on Saturday last in the local yards. Anything with milk showed a…

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Cross-bred Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

It is time that agricultural societies decided what is meant by the somewhat ambiguous class in the cattle section of their schedules which…

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No Cattle There! (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 11

Sir,—Being interested in the welfare of the dairying industry of New South Wales, and especially that pertaining to the Illawarra, I, with…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Rural Workers' Union. All Farmers Affected Court Cases in Preparation. What the Men Ask For

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 3

As the dairy farmers of Illawarra are vitally interested in the formation of the Rural Workers' Union, arrangements are now being made for a…

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