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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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B.D. Farm and Dairy Co

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 2

The postponed yearly meeting of shareholders of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co. was held in the Robertson School of Arts on Saturday after noon last. Mr. J. Alcorn, chairman of directors,…

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Remedy for Mottled Butter

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 3

If, after standing a few hours, the butter is found to show a mottled appearance, this can be overcome by putting it on the worker and giving it an…

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Bee Farm Sites

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 3

A number of applications for bee farm sites and ranges on what is known as the Blue Blocks country were dealt with by a local Land Board at Hamilton, on 9th…

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Farm and Field. Cracked Heels in Horses

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 3

The first indication of cracked heel is that the horse will be noticed a little stiff In the morning coming out of the stable. This stiffness soon goes off,…

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The Wollondilly Press (Late "Bowral Free Press"). 26.9.06. Sheep-Breeding. Prospects of Success in This District

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 2

The usual weekly lesson to the students at the Moss Vale wool-sorting class on Thursday last took the form of a highly instructive address on sheep, and the chief points to be noted in selecting strong…

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"Dry-Farming" for Australia

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 2

In the current issue of Dr. Fitchett's magazine, "(Life," Mr. T.K. Dow writes a capital article, reviewing the victories of "dry-farming," explaining its…

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'Dry-Farming" for Australia

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 2

In the current, issue of Dr. Fitchett's, magazine, "Life," Mr. T. K. Dow writes a capital article, reviewing the victories of "dry-farming," explaining its, operations,…

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Waratah Dairy Company

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 2

At Kant, Kangaloon on Friday the shareholders of the above company assembled, in response to notification from the liquidators, for the purpose of pussing accounts and making [?]nal arragements in…

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Bound the District. MR. [?]. A. Badgery's Farm, Exeter

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 2

Just now when the cry from all sides is "to the Jarid, young man," and the inclinations of the younger generation especially ate being diverted in the direction of agricultural pursuits, any…

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The Wool Industry

Camden News · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 2

Messrs Hill Clark and Co., Sydney, write:— We found the market as regards values apparently on a basis of last sales, but…

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Farm and Field. An International Agricultural Institute

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 3

The report of the British delegates at the International Conference on Agriculture at Rome has teen issued as a Blue Book. The British delegates state that…

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Sheep in the Moss District

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 2

The success of the lambing season i[?] Vale district this year is encouraging in to those who are engaging in the industr[?] Mcss Vale correspondent to the Daily…

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The State Farm, Mittagong

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 2

As it is contemplated by the Government to purchase the Mittagong State Farm, now under lease, some particulars of the history and value as a State asset of the institution may prove interesting. Some…

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"Dry Farming" for Australia

Camden News · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2

In the current issue of Dr. Fitchett's magazine, "Life," Mr T. K. Dow writes a capital article, reviewing the victories of "dry fa[?]miner," explaining its operations,…

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The Wool Industry

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

Mr. Hawiesworth is making lessons to the students at the Moss Vale wool-sorting class extremely interesting as well as instructive, and devotes considerable pains in preparing the…

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Farm and Field. Grindstone with Pedal

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 4

A reader of one of our exchanges has devised a simple means of turning the grindstone by fool power. As shown in the illustration, the Rearing of a bicycle…

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Robertson Dairy Company

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 2

All extraordinary meeting of the shareholders in the above was held on Friday in the local School of Aria, those present being Mr J. Curtis (Chairman of directors) and Messrs,W. R…

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Care or Cream at the Farm

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 4

The problem of caring for the cream so that it may be delievered to the creamcry. in good condition, writes Professor E. H. Farrington, University of…

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Farm and Field. Wastes on the Farm

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 4

On all farms there is produced a quantity of waste material which should be utilised for fertilising purposes. The British Board of Agriculture, in a recent…

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Farm Sales

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 2

The inquiries for farming proporlies in and around the district have been very numerious of late, Mr. Arthur Knox recently disposed of a 400 acre paddock near the…

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