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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Dairy News

Camden News · Thursday 2 January 1902 · page 2

If our local dairy stock is to maintain its reputation, weedy bulls, or mongrels, must be done away with. On several farms, we have noticed bulls that must tend to bring…

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DAIRYING. Northern Rivers of the State of Plain Facts. No. 1

Camden News · Thursday 2 January 1902 · page 1

For some years past, the dairymen and agriculturalists in the Camden districts, have heard and read many so called explicit reports of the country on the northern…

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The Dairying Industry and Mr. Alex Hay. the Editor of the Camden News

Camden News · Thursday 2 January 1902 · page 4

Sir,—As my name has been mentioned by Mr. Thompson in his letter of. Dec. 19, I should like a share of your space to reply, The holidays, the very hot weather, together…

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Dairy News

Camden News · Thursday 9 January 1902 · page 2

The Farmers' Co-operative Co., Ltd Sydney, writes :— Butter.—Owing to holidays supplies have been short, and all best brands have good…

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DAIRYING. Northern Rivers of the State of N.S.W. Plain Facts. No. 2

Camden News · Thursday 9 January 1902 · page 1

Travelling from Coraki to Casino it will be seen that all farms are going in for dairying, even selectors outback' for Come 20 to 30 miles from their nearest town, it is…

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Co-operation in Dairying

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1902 · page 4

THe recent Islington Agricultural Show (England), the home of farming enterprise, was a positive triumph for the Irish dairy farmer—a magnificent proof of the value of…

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DAIRYING. Northern Rivers of the State of N.S.W. Plain Facts. No. 3

Camden News · Thursday 16 January 1902 · page 1

After some day's travelling over back country and through minor towns, it is somewhat relieving to put up for a couple of days in a town like Lismore. In passing…

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Cattle for South Africa

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

A CABLE was recently received from the High Commissioner of South Africa inquiring at what price young breeding cattle could be supplied from Queensland. The Government…

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Bill Nye as a Dairyman

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 3

WHEN I was young and used to roam around over the country, gathering watermelons in the light of the moon, I used to think I could milk anybody's cow, but I don't think so…

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Cost of a Pound of Butter

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 3

IN a recent issue of a reliable agricultural journal a tabulated [?] slowing the cost of producing a pound of butter. The circumstances under which the trial was made…

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DAIRYING. Northern Rivers of the State of N.S.W. Plain Facts. No. 4

Camden News · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 1

From the Richmond River to the Tweed runs a railway, the termini being at Lismore on the Richmond, and Murwillumbah on the Tweed; this line passes through…

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The Butter Market

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 2

UNDER data 1st February the manager of the Farmer's Co-operative Company reports: The present condition of the Sydney butter market calls for more than ordinary…

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Farms on the Sea Bottom

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 4

THE whole [?] of water [?] last the kingdom of the Nether [?] has then proposed by the states general. The plan has in view the closing…

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Latest Dairy News

Camden News · Thursday 6 February 1902 · page 1

Mr. Henry Moore, the executive of the Camden branch of the United Milk Supplier's Association, by demand paid a visit to meet the various delegates from the South coast…

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DAIRYING. Northern Rivers of the State of N.S.W. Plain Facts. No. 5

Camden News · Thursday 6 February 1902 · page 1

The dairy cattle were in exceptionally good condition, but the milk yield was decreasing, which mast be attributed to the hot dry weather. amongst the many herds…

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Dairy News. Our Camden Dairies Plain Facts

Camden News · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 2

Within the municipality of Camden we have a local dairy inspector and it is his duty to point out to the inspector from the Board of Health, Sydney, the many dairy…

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Sorghum, etc, killing Cattle

Camden News · Thursday 20 February 1902 · page 8

The following letter has been sent to a Sydney contemporary, which is of the greatest importance to dairymen —"I fed my milking cows, when running a dairy in…

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Dairy News

Camden News · Thursday 20 February 1902 · page 2

The balance sheet to be presented to the Ulladalla Dairy Co. for past half year shows the receipts from the sale of butter to be £2851 ; £1373 was paid for cream…

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Dairy News. the Drought

Camden News · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 1

This is the seventh year of a continuous severe drought, which began after six years of abundance of rain. The drought, it has been officially recorded, has been most…

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The Dairying Industry

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 2

Ma. KIDD's trip to the north of the State appears to have strongly impressed him with the fitness of that part of the country for dairying pursuits. To these the marked…

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