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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 8

These Notes will be issued every, week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trent), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 8

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Rural Topics Agricultural Department Notes. Abortion Among Dairy Cows

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 24

Through cows aborting, or slipping their calves, dairy-farmers often suffer much loss. The disease is known throughout the world. It is of an…

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Rural Topics Agricultural Department Notes. Abortion Among Dairy Cows

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 22

Through cows aborting, or slipping their calves, dairy-farmers often suffer much loss. The disease is known throughout the world. It is of an…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 8

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treffe, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 10

An executive meeting of the above association was held on Monday in Sydney. The general secretary reported a large increase in membership…

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Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 October 1911 · page 2

It has been said "if we hope to instruct others, we should familiarise our own minds to some fixed and determinate principles of action." This is most difficult in…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 October 1911 · page 2

At a meeting in Sydney a day or two ago of the executive of the Dairy Farmers' Association, a communication was received embodying the resolutions…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 8

These Notes are issued every week, tinder the personal supervision or the Hon. J. L. Trells, Minister of Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the experiments of the Department. Tho Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the Individual producer…

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The Milk Trade. Farmers Falling Into Line

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 9

On Tuesday night [?]anderra branch of the Milk Suppliers' Association again gave evidence of life and progress. Mr. J. Tood, the president…

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A Jersey Dairy Herd

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 6

'A recent "Magnet" (Eden) contained the following:—Mr. A. Fourter's well-bred Jersey dairy herd, that is worked on that gentleman's farm…

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Rural Topics Agricultural Department Notes. Dairying

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 6

There are many points in clean dairying which, if observed closely, would obviate milk, contamination, and consequent complaints about…

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The Prices of Butter Boxes

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 3

In a Sydney daily paper, on the 1st September last, under the heading of the Agricultural Column, an article was published, dealing with…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 8

These Notes arc issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Farm Workers' Families

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 3

THE [?]gration and Tourist Bureau, Challis House, Sydney, will be glad to hear from any pastoralist, farmer, or dairyman who may have a place for a…

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A New Outlet for Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 20

At the beginning of next year a new era in intensive farming will be entered upon in New South Wales, when the first areas for irrigation…

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Rural Topics Agricultural Department Notes. Dairying. Milking Machines

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 20

When the cost of labor is a prominent item affecting the expansion and economic success of the dairying industry, the question of the efficacy of…

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Irrigation Farms

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

AT the beginning of next year a now era in intensive farming will be entered upon in New South Wales, when the first areas for…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots South Coast Fodder Results

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

Inspector Makin, of the Department of Agriculture, his concluded an inspection of the farmers' experiment plots in Dapto district, and is pleased…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Ivian on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 8

These Notes are issued every week, under tho personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be Impracticable to the Individual producer…

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