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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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Sheep Dog Trials. Plan of Course

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 3

Herewith is given a plan of a course for sheep dog trials. The man in charge stands at the flag marked (cast off), and when the sheep are released, the dog…

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A Dyspeptic Farmer. His Daily Diet

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 November 1908 · page 7

M. Clemenceau, the French Premier, who is suffering from bronchitis, contracted at the end of his annual "cure" at Carlsbad, has been…

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Perplexed Dairymaid. Dutch Visitor's Views on Londoners

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 November 1908 · page 3

Odd, quickly moving, anxious-eyed people are what Londoners appear to Fraulein Kooy—a rosy-cheeked dairymaid from Holland, who has been…

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A Dyspeptic Farmer. His Daily Diet

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 3

M. Clemenceau, the French Premier, who is suffering from bronchitis, contracted at the end of his annual "cure" at Carlsbad, has been…

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Perplexed Dairymaid. Dutch Visitor's Views on Londoners

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 7

Odd, quickly moving, anxious-eyed people are what Londoners appear to Fraulein Kooy—a rosy-cheeked dairymaid from Holland, who has been…

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Sale of Ayrshire Cattle

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 4

Messrs. Wm. Inglis and Son and Mr. W. Larkin, auctioneers in conjunction, held a highly successful sale of purebred Ayrshire cattle on account…

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Unique Far of Wheat

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 7

This double ear of wheat (writes the "Mark Lane Express" of September 9), was found growing at Broadway Farm, Berkhampsted, Herts…

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Remarkable Wheat. an American Variety

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 7

Five years ago Abraham Adams, an [?] ranchman, while prospecting in Alaska, ran across a small patch of it. There was no way of telling…

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Unique Ear of Wheat

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 3

This double ear of wheat (writes the "Mark Lane Express" of September 9), was found growing at Broadway Farm, Berkhampsted, Herts…

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Remarkable Wheat. an American Variety

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 3

Five years ago Abraham Adams, an Idaho ranchman, while prospecting in Alaska, ran across a small patch of wheat. There was no way of telling…

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Agriculture, Etc. the Best Breed of Sheep

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 December 1908 · page 3

The answer to toe question, "Which is the best breed of sheep to keep?" must entirely depend on the soil and climate where the sheep are to be kept. No…

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Agriculture, Etc. the Best Breed of Sheep

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 7

The answer to the question, "which is the best breed of sheep to keep?" must entirely depend on the soil and climate where the sheep are to be kept. No…

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Wool Waggon Washed Away

Camden News · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 10

The very heavy thunderstorm which fell last week within the catchment of the Wollondilly River has washed away the dams of Mr. John E. Moore's property…

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The Dairy Cow. Some Leading Features

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 7

A dairy cow should have a large wellformed udder, with fair-sized, wellplaced teats. She should have broad hips and high hip bones, with a high…

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Perfect Maize and Dairy Farms. On the North Coast

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 December 1908 · page 7

A sale of maize and dairy lands in the famous North Coast district which is attracting a great amount of attention, and which takes place on…

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Agriculture, Etc. Useless Farm Appliances

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 December 1908 · page 7

Journeying among farmers he is constantly impressed by the multitude of things preserved that have survived their usefulness. There are tool-houses…

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Dairying Industry

Camden News · Thursday 17 December 1908 · page 8

Some dairymen in the South, Coast are very dissatisfied that the executive of the Milk Association has not made a request to the milk companies for a further increase…

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Perfect Maize and Dairy Farms. On the North Coast

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 7

A sale of maize and dairy lands in the famous North Coast district which is attracting a great amount of attention, and which takes place on…

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Agriculture, Etc. Useless Farm Appliances

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 7

Journeying among farmers [?]ne constantly impressed by the multitude of things preserved that have survived their usefulness. There are tool-houses…

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