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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 7

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trafie, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 127. THE ORCHARD…

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Dairying. Building Silage Stacks

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 7

The farmer who desires a handy and inexpensive gear for making silage stacks will find the September "Agricultural Gazette" contains two articles…

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Unanderra Dairy Co

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 11

A meeting of the Unanderra branch of the Milk Suppliers' Association was held in the Council chamber on Thursday evening last when it was decided to ask…

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Permission to obtain Remission of Kent. for Periods Up to Five Years on Homestead Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 4

There appeal to be some misapprehension in regard to the requirements of Regulation 409 of the Crown Lands Acts by those applying for…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 7

These Notes are issued week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Frefle Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly to the experiments of the Department. No. 128. AGRICULTURAL…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 7

Messrs. Griffith and Hassell, patent attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with farming…

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Royal Dairy Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

On Tuesday last the cables announced that at the Royal Dairy Show, in the Dominions Division, Dunedin, N.Z., first and Dungog…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 7

These Notes are issued week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Fred[?] Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly to the experiments of the Department. No. 120. AGRICULTURAL…

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Farmers on Tour

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 3

During September the second of probably a series of personally conducted tours to the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area was undertaken by the…

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Dairying. Second Grade Cream. a Coming Crisis

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 7

The positions of the producer of second grade cream and of the manufacturer of second quality butter appear to be rather precarious; in fact, there…

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Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company. Weekly Market Report

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 5 November 1913 · page 3

Quotations:— Butter.—The London market is nominally 120s to 124s for Australian butter. We hope that October-November…

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Agricultural Department Notes South Coast Hay Crops. What Thew Wheat is Doing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 20

The success of Thew Wheat on the North Coast was the subject of one at these Notes a fortnight ago, when it was stated, on the authority of the…

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Eight Hours on the Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 3

Ominous murmurings continue in connection with the Rural Workers' Union. Harvesting hands are refusing to work for less than 8s 4d a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 November 1913 · page 8

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 131. AGRICULTURAL…

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Diseases in Horses and Cattle. How to Cure Them. Heat Prostration

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 November 1913 · page 8

This condition is brought about by sudden changes in temperature and overwork, or by lack of judgment on the part of the party using the horse…

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South Coast Hay Crops

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 November 1913 · page 8

What Thew Wheat Is Doing. The success of Thew wheat on the North Coast was the subject of one of these "Notes" a fortnight ago,…

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Dapto Crop Competitions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 November 1913 · page 7

On Tuesday last there was a large attendance at the demonstrations under the auspices of the Dapto A. and H. Society on stump removing and…

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Dairymen's Conference

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the dairymen interested in the action taken by the Dairy Farmers' Milk Co., and which Waughope and Woodstock Factories brought before the district…

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Wheat Competition

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 2

At a meeting held in the Agriculture Hall, Dapto, on Tuesday night, Mr. J. G. Fairley, presiding, Mr. Chief Inspector Ross, of the Agricultural…

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