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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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The Wool Industry. What the Expert Is Doing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 3

Perhaps no industry requires more specialising in than the wool trade. The smallest farmer who has endeavoured to improve his flock will at once concede…

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Rural Topics Capital for Irrigation Farming

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 15

The question is often asked—How much capital should a settler have in making a start at irrigated agriculture Where so much depends upon the…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 15

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent-Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…

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Butter Exportation

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 2

During the month of June 513,520 lbs of butter were exported from N.S.W., its value being £25,709, against 302,064 lbs sent…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 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. 118. LIVE STOCK…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with farming…

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Economics for Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 20

If there is one thing more than another we need in this country it is a generous land policy. Agriculture is the backbone of a country, and the man who…

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The Dairy Farmers' Co-Operative Milk Co., Ltd

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 2

The thirteenth annual report and balance sheet of the above is to be presented at a meeting in the Town Hall, at Albion Park on Thursday next, at 3 p.m. The annual…

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The Bulk Handling of Wheat

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 4

The Minister for Lands and Agriculture is satisfied that the bulk handling of wheat for export must be introduced as quickly as circumstances…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 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. 119. DAIRYING…

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Dairy Farmers' Milk Co. `Nnual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 8

The thirteenth annual meeting of shareholders in the Dairy farmers' Co-operative Milk Company, Ltd., was held in the Town Hall, Albion…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-Opeative Milk Company

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 7

The thirteenth annual meeting of the above company was held at Albion Park yesterday afternoon. Mr. A. Fraser (chairman of directors)…

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Progress at Yanco. The Dairy Expert's Offer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 7

"Dairying development is going on most on the Yanco portion of the Murrumbidgee irrigation area," said the dairy expert of the Department, in…

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Illawarra Central Dairy Co.'s Report

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 7

The fourteenth annual meeting of the Central Illawarra Dairy Company, was held in the Town Hall, Albion Park, on Thursday morning…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. Annual Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 2

The thirteenth annual meeting of the above company was held on Thursday afternoon at Albion Park, when-the Town Hall was pretty fairly taxed to hold the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 August 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. LIVE STOCK…

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Farming & Mining inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 8

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patentattorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…

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Turnips Foe Sheep. Experience at Glen Innes

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 8

Ono of the features of the work at Glen Innes experiment farm has been the increasing favour in which turnips are regarded as sheep feed. For two…

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The Growing Wheat. When to Harrow

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 8

A farmer on the south-western slopes recently asked the manager of the Cowra experiment farm whether he was doing right or wrong in harrowing his…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 8

Those notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon.J. L [?],Minister of agriculture and are [?] mainly as the [?] Department. No. 121. AGRICULTURAL…

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