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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Dairying News

Camden News · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 2

Although we are anxious to give publicity to public requirements, yet it seems that the first steps should be taken by our municipal rulers of Camden, and not the…

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Cases of Cattle Trespass at Burragorang

Camden News · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 2

At the District Court, Sydney, on Wednesday, the 21st May, before His Honor Judge Backhouse. John Quig, farmer, Burragorang, v…

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A Reported Discovery Cattle Fed at a Cost of 1s. a Week

Camden News · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 1

Our Werombi correspondent reports that in a recent interview with Mr. Lloyd Williams, J.P., Havilah, Mulgoa Forest Mountain, that gentleman informed him…

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Winter Food for Dairy Cows

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1902 · page 4

If she had to perish all winter in a bleak paddock with nothing more protective than a rail fence to shelter her from cold and wet, a cow will require everything she eats to…

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Dairying News

Camden News · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 2

At the Manning River dairymen have been paid 1s 2d for butter. Turnover £4678 from the Co-operative Dairy Co.'s factory. Owing to the small supply of pips…

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Dairying News

Camden News · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 7

Some Sydney agents have decided to lower the price of butter by ld owing to the difficulty in moving local makes in the face of the large stocks of New Zealand on…

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Dehorn the Dairy Cow

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 4

THE dishorning of cattle is a subject which may be said to be settled in the affirmative so far at the dairy districts of Illinois, Jowa, and Minnesota are concerned. A journey through…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 23 July 1902 · page 2

SPLENDID crops of potatoes are being raised in the Pambula district. Mr. James Grant, at Windham, has a record of 16 tons per acre for his crop, and one potato weighed…

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Eggshell Farm for Children

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 4

An eggshell farm is a part of one of the primary departments of study in some of the American schools. Each child takes an eggshell about two thirds whole. The child's…

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The Dairying Industry

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 2

At Camden, on Tuesday afternoon of last week, a number of the suppliers of the Fresh Pood and Ice Co. met at M'Donald's Hotel and conferred with the manager of the…

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Frickly Pears for Dairy Stock

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 4

IT would seen that providence did not allow the prickly pear to propagate for nothing. What is one day regarded as an unboly curse is next day converted into an [?]…

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Dairying News

Camden News · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 2

Messrs, Maiden Bros., City Sale Yards, Sydney, report—Fat Pigs—Very light supplies are now coming forward, principally porkers. The demand for these is…

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Smothered in Wheat

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 3

THE culminating tragedy of Mr. Frank [?]is story "The Cot[?]" is the death of S. Behrman the Bourneville [?] literally drowned [?] down [?]…

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Dairying News

Camden News · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 2

Prominent amongst the new ideas at the Melbourne Show is the milking-machine. All day long an eager and interested crowd watches its operations, and the universal…

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Dairying News

Camden News · Thursday 18 September 1902 · page 2

A four year old Jersey-Durham cow, owned, by Mr. B. Rudge, of Milton, has put tip a record for a month, which has caused a great amount of interest in dairy circles…

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New Dairy Legislation

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 24 September 1902 · page 3

EARLY on Friday morning in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Kidd introduced his bill to regualte dairies and dairy factories. Generally speaking at covers the production, mode of manufacturing and…

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Our Dairying Industry. DAIRY & Dairy Factories Bill

Camden News · Thursday 25 September 1902 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. John Kidd, Member for Camden, has introrduced a bill to regulate dairies and dairy factories, and the production and…

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The Dairying Industry. Meeting at Camden

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 15 October 1902 · page 2

A meeting of dairymen supplying the Sydney companies was held at Camden on Tuesday evening of last week to consider matters in connection with the recent reduction in…

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The Dairy Bill

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 22 October 1902 · page 2

IT has been reported that the Dairy Bill which has been prepared by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. John Kidd, will not be introduced until there is a more…

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Cattle Dogs

Camden News · Thursday 30 October 1902 · page 6

At Grafton Judge Docker gave an important decision affecting the liability of persona driving trespassing stock. In this case two cattle dogs had been Set on to…

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