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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Agricultural Department Notes Winter School for Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 2

Short courses are Provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can…

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Rural Topics Dairy Character in Shorthorns

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 2

As the result of half a century of close association with Shorthorns, Mr. James Kerr, of Bacchus Marsh (Vic.) is rightly regarded as a sound…

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The Butter Market

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

WE received the following wire From the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society on Thursday evening lost:— "Owing to the splendid rains in Victoria…

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Dairy Farmers' Milk Co. Resolution Confirmed

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

THE adjourned general meeting of shareholders in the above company was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama, on Tuesday last, for the purpose of confirming or…

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Good Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Brown, of Beachgrove, Yallah, who is one of the States successful Jersey breeders, secured second prize in a strong class for his…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 7

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. No. 100. AGRICULTURAL…

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Two Styles of Dairying Contrasted

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 9

Mr. Brown and Mr. White were engaged in dairying, pursuits on adjoining roperties. Anything was good enough for Mr. Brown ; his cows were…

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Illawarra Dairy Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of the Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association, held in Kiama on Wednesday last, the settlement of accounts in connection with the exhibit…

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Illawarra Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 4

At a meeting of the Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association held at Kiama, the settlement of accounts in connection with the exhibit of Illawarra dairy…

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Cattle Mortality in the Bega District

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

Re the recent mortality among herds, the Chief Inspector of Stock, (Mr. T. D. Symonds), has made an investigation. The following are…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 6

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. No. 101. AGRICULTURAL…

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Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company. Weekly Market Report

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

Quotations:— Butter.—The London market is reported steady. Choicest Australian butter is selling at 110s, unsalted 112s; other…

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

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

Following are the quotations:— Butter.—At the current value of 94s per cwt, heavy quantities from all quarters of the State are being exported to London…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

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. No. 102. AGRICULTURAL…

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Correspondence. Ferodale Estate Dairy Farms (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

Dear Sir,—If your readers are interested in Dairy Farming, or desire to go on the land (good land), I ask them to kindly spare a few moments…

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Butterfly Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 3

It is, perhaps, not a matter of general knowledge that in England there are at least three farms devoted entirely to the cultivation of butterflies and moths…

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Important Cattle Sale

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 2

To-morrow (Wednesday) at 2 p.m., Messrs O'Donnell and Stumbles will conduct an important sale of springers at Brownsville yards. In addition…

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Correspondence. Ferodale Estate Dairy Farms (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 4

Dear Sir,—If your readers are interested in Dairy Farming, or desire to go on the Land (good land), I ask them to kindly, spare a few moments…

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Pastoral. a Suggestion

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 6

The assistant sheep and wool expert, addressing one of the branches of the Agricultural Bureau made a suggestion that is worth the attention of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 6

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. AGRICULTURAL. SEED WHEAT…

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