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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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The Scottish Commission's Report. Part Iv. a Day at Wagga Experiment Farm

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 3

We must content ourselves with a mere jotting of the visit to this important institution. We found the Experiment Farm nicely situated on a long…

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Dairy Butter

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 3

Good butter should be neither too pale nor too deep a yellow, but a rich primrose. It should be firm, waxy, mild, yet sweet in flavour,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 3

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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The Farmer. Milk Production

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 3

The secret of the production of milk is to provide food containing sufficient protein. In feeding, again, the aim should…

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Farmers' Column

Camden News · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 4

The local stallion parade attracted a good deal of attention from those interested in horse-breeding As usual, the Government veterinary officer was present to test the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 2

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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No. 19. AGRICULTURE. Extending the Wheat Belt

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 2

EXPERIMENTS in wheat-growing in the semi-arid districts of the State are now being carried out by the Department. It is expected that a lead will be thus…

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Agriculture. Extending the Wheat Belt

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 3

Experiments in wheat-growing in the semi-arid districts of the State are now being carried out by the Department. It is expected that a lead will be thus…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 7

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Treffie), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Agriclutural and pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 3

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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The Farmer. Ailments and Remedies

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 3

Colic makes attacks suddenly. The horse may show every symptom of distress and then get up, begin eating and seem relieved, only to be in…

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Farmers' Column

Camden News · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 4

One of the oldest grants of land, still in possession of a descendant of the original owner, is the farm at Elderslie known as "Galvin's" 102 years ago Governor…

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No. 20. PASTORAL. Black Disease in Sheep

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 23 September 1911 · page 2

FLOCK-OWNERS in some districts are naturally concerned, about the persisteney. of "black disease" among their sheep. At the present stage in our…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 23 September 1911 · page 2

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Pastoral. Black Disease in Sheep

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 3

Flock-owners in some districts are naturally concerned about the persistency of "black disease" among their sheep. At the present stage in our…

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Wheat

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 2

The United Kingdom has a special interest in the production of wheat in the world, as it is by far the largest importer of this product. If we go back…

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Making the Best Butter

The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 3

The difference between first-class butter and poor is only the matter of observing a few simple precautions and the purchase of a few…

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Agricultural and pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 3
Also in The Picton Post

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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The Farmer. Buying a Cow

The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 3

Points to remember in baying a cow are primary the under should be long, wide deep, but not pendulous, firmly attached,…

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