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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Farming and Mining Investment

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 10

Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…

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Farming in the East. a Few Wrinkles from China and Japan

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 3

It docs anyone good to have the conceit knocked out of him once in a while, it is just us profitable to a nation as to an individual. Farmers…

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Farming & Mining Invetions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 10

Messrs. Griffiths and Hassel, Patent At-torneys of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street. Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents connected…

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Dairy Cattle Breeding

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

It appear to the waiter almost needless to nay that during the past decade there have been great changes in the theories laid down by our forefathers as regarding…

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Holsteins as Dairy Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 1

Mr J. B. Kelly, of Tyagarah, had a number of crossbred Holstein cows in his herd, which his dairyman suggested should be disposed of, because they,…

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Farms in the Northern Territory

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 1

A report has been received by the Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Thomas, from the Administrator of the Northern Territory, Dr. Gilruth,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 8

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

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Hunter River Farms

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 22

The opportunity of acquiring farms in the Hunter River district but nearly offers now a days when this fertile tract of country is so closely…

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Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last, at McCaffrey's Rooms, when the report and balance sheet for the the year ended 30th June last, were…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 8

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trafle, Minister of Agriculture, and lire 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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Rural Topics Agricultural Dept. Notes. DAIRYING

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 6

The question whether lucerne for hay or maize for silage is the better crop for the dairyman to grow is being discussed by many dairy farmers…

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Albion Park Budget. Cattle Struck by Lightning

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 7

The late thunderstorm was responsible for the loss of a valuable bull owned by Mr. Geo. Gear, of Marshall Mount. Mr. Gear had his prize bull…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 8

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

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Dairy Farmers' Co-Op. Milk Co., Ltd. Annual Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 14

The twelfth annual meeting of shareholders of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company, Limited (700 Harris St., Ultima), was held…

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Poultry Breeders, Fanciers, Farmers and Beginners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 9

Breeders are looking for good profits, Fanciers are longing; for Eggs as well us good looks, and BEGINNERS must start with a FIRM FOUNDATION…

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Burrinjuck Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 3

The first instalment of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area thrown open on 1st July, totalled 470 farms, for which 343 applications were submitted. The…

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The Illawarra Co-Op Central Dairy Co., Ltd. Annual Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 11

The 13th annual meeting of the above company was held in the Town Hall, Albion Park, yesterday morning. Mr. H. Graham (chairman of…

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Rural Topics Mixed Farming Pays

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 19

The experience of Mr. Leitch, of Sandford, near Casterton (Victoria), goes to show that mixed farming, dairying as the main line, pays well…

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Agricultural Department Notes Dairying. Cleanliness

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 19

In the course of a lecture to dairy-farmers recently, the chief dairy expert of this Department emphasised once more the absolute necessity for…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Coy., Ltd. Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

The twelfth annual meeting af the Dairy Farmers' Co-Operative Milk Co, was held at the Town Hull, Albion Park, on Thursday afternoon. There…

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