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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

192 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 10

Cream Separating on the Farm

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 22

The increasing number who are separating their cream on the farm can increase their profits by paying attention, to certain points which, although…

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Our Butter in England

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 2

Mr. Fuller also had something to say in reference to the marketing of Australian butter in England. He does not think the Government marking of…

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Too Easy to Win "Cattle Prizes."

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 5

A writer in the "Daily Telegraph" in "On the Land" columns, commenting on the recent Lismore Show, has some sensible and reasonable remarks…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 8

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

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Farming and Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 6

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following…

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Dairying at Echuca

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 22

About three miles to the east of Echuca (Vic.), a prosperous dairy farm, owned by Mr. W. Gibbs, affords convincing proof of the fact that…

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Dairy Factory Wages Board

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 18

The Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Wages Board sat in Kiama on Wednesday and Thursday last week, when evidence was tendered by the…

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Dairy Farmers' Association Requests for State Assistance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 2

On Friday last week a deputation representing the Dairy Farmers' Association of N.S.W., and consisting of Messrs R. Shepherd (president), F. A…

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Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 4

At a meeting of the council of the Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association [?]Kiama on Wednesday last [?]matter of the Dairy Farmers…

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Illawarra Dairying Land

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 3

Under instructions from The Perpetual Trustee Company (Limited) Stewart and Morton will sell at Albion Park on Monday, December 11th, four valuable dairy farms…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Maim on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 8

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tref[?]e, 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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Canada Through Australian Spectacles Experimental Farms Chapter Iv

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 8

When you land in Canada you are confronted with a whole host of new propositions. We landed in Quebec and found it was old and slow, and French. If Quebec had been Canada, I would have felt bad, but it isn't, it is Quebec. You can only understand Canada…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 7

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1911 · page 8

Those Notes are 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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Farming & Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 December 1911 · page 18

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 8

These Notes are 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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Dairy Farmers' Association

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 7

At a meeting of the executives of this association the general secretary reported a large increase in membership since last meeting, and the report…

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A Model Dairy Farm

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 6

"A Correspondent" writes:—At Bellambi, on the ocean side of the (Government railway, and about two minutes' walk from the station, is…

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Canada Through Australian Spectacles Farmers' Institutes Chapter Vi

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 8

Long ago—as men count time—I saw a collection of precious things exhumed from an old palace-town in Etruria. I had never heard of Etruria before, nor of the Etruscans, but they were an ancient people, who had flourished before the Romans. They were an…

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Agricultural Department Notes. Summer Crops for Silage

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 23

Maize holds a foremost place in silage making, although there are conditions where sorghum gives better returns…

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