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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Live Stock. the Working Horse. Suggestions by Practical Farmers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 6

Two useful papers on the subject of the farm horse were read at a recent meeting of the Coradgery branch of the Agricultural Bureau, and some of…

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Advantages of Sheep. On the Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 6

As a brief statement of the advantages of running sheep on the farm, the following by an officer of the Live Stock Branch, Ottawa, Canada, would…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. A[?]ford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 183…

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Rural Topics Dairy Farming by Guess

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 20

Certain inconsistencies on the part of some dairy formers, who in other respects ore shrewd, calculating men, are thus summarised by an…

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Abion Park Budget. Dairy Industry

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 5

The season at the present is one of the finest experienced for many years for the dairying industry, The natural grasses are in abundance, but…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W.G. Asnford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 184…

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Live Stock. Colic in Horses. Caused by Gorging Wheat

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 6

During the harvest season the Stock Branch receives constant inquiries from wheat districts as to the treatment of horses which have gorged themselves…

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Dairy Board

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 November 1914 · page 1

The second sitting of this representative body took place in Sydney on Monday, 16th inst., There were present:—C. J. McRae (chairman…

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Dairy Board

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 November 1914 · page 2

The second sitting of this representative body took place in Sydney on Monday, 16th instant. There were present: C. J. McRae (Chairman), Richmond and…

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Dairying. Dairy Cattle Records and Standards. Herd-testing in N.S.W.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 6

Some interesting results of the individual tests conducted under the United Pure-bred Cattle Breeders' Association scheme, were given by the Dairy…

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Take-all in Wheat. a Hint

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 6

Take-all seems to be with us continually—in some seasons more noticeably than in others, but always more or less. "This season it is just as…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. A[?]ford. Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 185…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 186…

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Powdery Mildew. a Farmer's Opinion

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 6

Some references to "White Fungus" or "Powdery Mildew," addressed by Mr. J. T. Warren to the Temora members of the Agricultural Bureau, contain…

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Dairying for Profit

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 5

The sentiment contained and expressed in the above heading naturally appeals to all dairymen, because it stands to reason that dairymen do…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 19

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh Streets. Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connect [?]…

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Farmborough Estate Sale

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 December 1914 · page 2

The above Estate of 377 acres sold at audion by O'Donnell and Stumbles at their rooms on Saturday last. The homestead farm was knocked…

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