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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon.J. L. Traffic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 138. THE ORCHARD…

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Dairying. Yards and Bails. Suggestions for their Improvement

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 6

During a recent tour along the North Coast, tho Manager of Cowra experiment farm observed one dairy yard in which the discomforts that attach to…

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Grading of Butter. Advantages Offered by the New Regulations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 2

For their immediate benefit, and for the good of the industry as a whole, the Dairy Expert thinks that directors and proprietors of…

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Dairying. Grading of Butter. Advantages Offered by the New Regulations

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 6

For their immediate benefit, and for the good of the industry as a whole, the Dairy Expert thinks that directors and proprietors of butter factories will find…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. L[?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 139. THE ORCHARD…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 19

Messrs. Griffith and Hassell, Patent Attorneys, 77 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…

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From Miner to Farmer

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 20

Five years ago Mr. J. Rutter, then a mines at Walhalla, entered into occupation of a 67-acre block of land he had secured on the Kooweerup Swamp…

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Agricultural Department Notes Starting a Poultry Farm

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 6

A correspondent who intends to start poultry farming, and who wishes to a void making any initial blunders, has submitted a number of question which…

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Rural Topics Agricultural Department Notes Crossing Dairy Cattle

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 7

Speaking before the Inverell branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. H. A. Alexander made some comments on the crossing of cattle for dairy purposes…

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Rations for Dairy Cattle. Balanced v. Unbalanced Ones

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

With a view to demonstrating the loss which dairymen may sustain if they supply their cows with an unbalanced ration (that is, a ration which contains…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

Th[?] 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. 140. AGRICULTURAL…

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Albion Park Show. Another Success Achieved. Splendid Cattle Exhibits

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

Some people had been under the impression that the show at Albion Park this year would not be up to the standard set by shows of previous…

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Dairying. Danish Tuberculin Unions. The Cause of Clean Herds

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

Denmark provides an excellent example of what can be done by dairymen themselves towards the advancement of their industry—an cxample that can be…

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Coastal Farmers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 7

The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society was held at Bega on Monday. There was a…

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Dairying. Crossing Dairy Cattle. Useful Breeds

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 6

Speaking before the Inverell branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. H. A. Alexander made some comments on the crossing of cattle for dairy purposes…

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Jersey Cattle. Removal Drom Wollongbar Farm. Protest by Breeders

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 1

At a meeting of the Lismore Branch, of the Australian Jersey Herd Society last week under the chairmanship of Mr. J. T. Junor, a reference was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · 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 experience of the Department. No. 141. AGRICULTURAL…

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Interest to Dairy Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 2

In the interests of the South Coast Farmers, Kiama's Own Pictures will screen a film showing results of the greatest engineering…

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Potato Crop Competitions

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

Gentlemen,—We beg to submit our report RE judging ¼acre plots of potatoes there being three competitors, viz., East, Bros., Peter Quinn and John Miller. We…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 January 1914 · 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 experience of the Department. No. 142. POULTRY…

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