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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Dairy News. Banquet to Mr. Anderson. Farmers' Direct Supply Co. and Metropolitan Ice Co. at Campbelltown. Important Speech by the Hon John Kidd, Minster FoR Mines and Agriculture

Camden News · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 1

Od Wednesday evening, the 24th ult., at the Camp[?]elitown School of Arts, a banquet was tendered to Mr. J. Anderson, manager of the Farmers' Direct Supply and…

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The Cobbitty United Dairy Co Limited

Camden News · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 4

An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the company named was held on Tuesday, under the presidency of Mr John Lawman, J.P. The main…

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Dairying News. Apathy of Dairymen. Neglect of Their Own Interests

Camden News · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 2

From the Sin[?]leton Argus, we append the following extract from a letter written by Mr. J. H. Decent.—"I regret very much that the dairy fanners of this district, are…

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To Hit the Farmer

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 7 August 1901 · page 2

PLAIN speaking on the all-important question of manuring never seems to be out of place; in fact, the harder an agriculturist is hit, the better for him, although past…

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Dairying News. State Butter Show

Camden News · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 4

We are informed by Mr. Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, that the following is the result of the recent State Gutter show:—The Co-operative Dairy Factory, Byron…

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The Dairyman's Outlook

Camden News · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 4

The droughty season passed has we venture to say not been without a[?]great object lesson. We devote our columns mainly to dairying. For two yearn…

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Dairy News

Camden News · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 2

The following letter from Mr. Argyle M'Callum, of Yass, will be of interest to dairy farmers:—"Sir,—To show small farmers the [?]tage of using a separator…

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Wheat Liquid Air Can Do

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 4

LIQUID air will be the exploding and propelling force of the future. Liquid air is merely air compressed by powerful machinery…

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Manuring. Still Crop After Crop

Camden News · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 8

Provided a farmer can get something for nothing he may make an excuse to accept something, but ask that farmer to pay for something and the difference can only be…

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Practical Poultry Farming. [No. 1.]

Camden News · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 8

The diversity on opinions existing on the merits of the differ eat breeds of poultry has led to much confusion amateur amateur fowl fanciers, so under the above heading…

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Dairy News

Camden News · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 1

The characteristics of a breed can be fixed only by careful selection of the boat specimens year after year, inbreeding being resorted to by breeders in order to avoid…

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Dairy Farmers' Conference

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 3

ABOUT fifty delegates, from all parts of New South Wales, representing the dairy farming interested of the State, met in conference in Sydney, last week, and discussed many things…

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Cobbitty United Dairy Coy, Ltd

Camden News · Thursday 22 August 1901 · page 1

At an extraordinary general meeting of the Shareholders held at the Camden School of Arts on Tuesday, the following resolutions Were carried. Mr. John Lakeman J.P, in…

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Practical Poultry Farming. [No. 2.]

Camden News · Thursday 22 August 1901 · page 2

My opinion is that the efforts of good judges and successful poultry fanciers for the past twenty years, have resulted in briDging to the greatest perfection the…

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Practical Poultry Farming. [No. 3.]

Camden News · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 2

The rearing of pure bred poultry, as an occupation, is a fascinating study, removed entirely from the unromantic ordinary farming style of keeping fowls, where no…

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Practical Poultry Farming. [No. 4.]

Camden News · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 5

I would advise any beginner, if he intends egg raising, to try a dozen bens of each of the good laying strains and practically prove the worth of them by systematically…

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Dairy News

Camden News · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 2

The Farmers' Co-operative Co., Sydney, writes:—"We hare received the following telegram from the Chairman of Directors, dated 23rd August,—Federal Parliament…

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Practical Poultry Farming

Camden News · Thursday 12 September 1901 · page 4

I have noticed on several occasions in your paper a few remarks on poultry, and I think it a great pity that we are not able to carry on a general correspondence in your…

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To Our Dairymen

Camden News · Thursday 12 September 1901 · page 8

Now that the Camden and district dairymen are waking to a true sense of their own importance, it is advisable they should know all the latest moves in connection with the industry. One of the most…

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Practical Poultry Farming

Camden News · Thursday 19 September 1901 · page 5

As I have before stated that Minorcas are one of the very best of layers and lay the largest egg, still I must certainly admit that they are run very closely by the…

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