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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

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Dairy Notes

Camden News · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 8

Despite the absence of rain and thunder storms all the local cattle are in exceptionally good condition in this the Camden centre. Grass, the natural feed, is naturally very…

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To Farmers and Others. Important Announcement

Camden News · Thursday 26 January 1899 · page 2

In order that inducement may be given to Agriculturists to compete at the Sydney Royal Show at Easter, valuable prizes have been offered, but owing to the schedule…

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The Butter Market

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 2

The Farmers' Co-operative Company of N.S. Wales, Ltd., reports as follows under date Jan. 28th :— The week closes with all good butter sold…

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The Butter Market

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 2

THE Farmers' Co-operative Company of N.S. Wales, Ltd., reports as follows under date Feb. 18th :—"Butter.—The S.S. Warrigal, which left here for London via the Cape on the…

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Heavy Fruit Crops

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 2

IT is a common mistake of orchardists to allow their young trees to produce too much fruit when they first come into bearing, and it is not strange that they do fall into this…

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Butter Market Report

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 2

THE Farmers' Co-operative Co, of N.S.W., Ltd., report as follows under date Feb. 25th:— "During the current week a strong and combined effort has been made by the proprietary…

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Meeting of Dairy Farmers

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 2

A MEETING of the Campbelltown branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association was held in the Town Hall on Saturday last, the 4th inst., for the purpose of electing the officers…

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To Dairymen. Important Announcement

Camden News · Thursday 6 April 1899 · page 1

Mr Henry Moore, the executive of the Carden branch of the Unites Milk Suppliers Association, was hurriedly requested on Wednesday morning to attend…

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Government Stud Farm, Kirkham. (To the Editor.)

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

SIR,—I am desirous of informing you that, in view of the extreme severity of the drought, it has been decided to make a reduction in the fees charged for the services…

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Ellensville Poultry Farm

Camden News · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 1

As will be seen by last issue' of Camden News, Mr. John E. Moore, the popular owner of "Ellensville," Glenmore, was successful in annexing some prizes with…

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The Government Stud Farm, Kirkham

Camden News · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 8

We are officially informed, although not notified in our business columns that the department contemplate making many alterations in the charge for the service of…

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Dairy Doings

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 3

The dairying industry is making rapid progress on the Manning River. As evidence support of this contention, the statement is advanced that one firm of metropolitan…

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Dairying on the Richmond. Why Struggle 10 Pay Outragrous Rents

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 3

Waiting from Newrybar to the kiama Reporter, a former South Coast resident says:— "I am glad to be able to state that I am working into a good way of edding well and a…

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Culling a Dairy Herd

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 10 May 1899 · page 3

OVER two years ago, Dr. Hay and Mr. Alick Hay, of Coolangatta, started weighing and testing milk from the individual cows at Coolangatta, and the first your fulled out…

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The Dairying Industry

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 4

SIR,—In your issue of 25th April last appears an article under the above heading, purporting to be the emanation of a country correspondent, but evidently a contribution…

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To Dairymen

Camden News · Thursday 18 May 1899 · page 1

The following circular has bean issued to the dairyman of the Camden district. We all know what the Camden tram terminus is, and the facilities afforded to the dairymen…

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To Dairymen

Camden News · Thursday 18 May 1899 · page 8

As by our report of the Camden Council held last week, the following details with names announced, were read publicly. In Conformity of the remarks uttered by the…

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The Milk Industry. Important to Dairymen

Camden News · Thursday 25 May 1899 · page 1

A specially called meeting of the executives of the United Milk Suppliers' Association was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Sydney on Friday last, the whole of the executive…

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Camden Dairy Stock

Camden News · Thursday 25 May 1899 · page 1

The Veterinary Inspector, Mr. Ernest Rivett, who with Mr. Horace Doust, recently examined the various dairies and herds within the Camden Municipality…

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Mixed Farming

Camden News · Thursday 25 May 1899 · page 8

One of the officials connected with the Department of Agriculture its about to lecture in Penrith on " Mixed Farming," a subject which we have from time to time…

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