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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Truth About Arcady. How Farm Workers Live. Hovels and Health

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 2

Mr Edwards' eloquent plea at the Trade Union Congress for an improvement in the condition of the agricultural laborer must find prompt response…

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Farm Hooks. Method of Forging

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 3

It is not difficult to forge d hook, provided one has a good idea of the shape and strength required. An easily remembered approximate rule to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefe, Minister of Agriculture, and are [?]sed mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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No. 81. Agricultural. Bleached Wheat. Is it Depreciated in Value?

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 2

WHAT effect blenching really has on wheat, from the point of view of milling value, is a very important one to farmers— particularly so if the weather…

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The Dairy. Inexpensive Dairy. an American Plan

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 3

The principal purpose of a dairy is to provide a place where dairy products may be handled apart from everything else, says a recent circular issued by…

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Dairying Industry

Camden News · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 9

An important meeting of Suppliers to the Fresh Food & Ice Coy, will be held in Camden on Saturday evening next at 8 o'clock in the School of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle Minister of Agriculture, and are issued mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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No. 82. Dairying. Hints on Cheesemaking. Handling Fast-working Milk

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 2

"TROUBLE is experienced during the summer months by most chensemakers on account of the high acid or the milk in the morning," writes one of the…

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Dairy Salt

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 2

Among the characteristics of a good dairy suit, according to a bulletin issued by the Wisconsin Experiment Station, are a pure white colour, neutral reaction, and…

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The Dairy. Rearing of Calves. Methods in England

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 3

The dairying industry demands that a large number of selected heifer calves should be reared each season. If the best results are expected the young…

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Dairymen's Meeting

Camden News · Thursday 5 December 1912 · page 8

The local branch of the French Food and Ice Milk Suppliers' Association held a meeting on Saturday night last, at the School of Arts, the business being the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be Impracticable to the individual producer…

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Chicago "Pit." the Wheat Harvest

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 2

One who is in the middle of the great Chicago commercial maelstrom said to me when we were out together at a country club, "You must come with me…

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The Dairy. Production of Cheese. Science and Practice

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 3

Cheese-making has been practically reduced to a science, wherein every detail of manufacture is carefully studied, and so adjusted as to produce…

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Agricultural Land Pastoral Notes. for the Main on the Land

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Terlle Miniter of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Depar[?]ment. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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No. 84. Agriculture. Summer Fallowing. For Wheat-growing in Districts of Summer Rainfall

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 2

"THE secret of successful wheat-growing in our North-west is the conservation of the summer ruins." Thus the Inspector of Agriculture…

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The Eclipse Pumper. Makes Farming Easy

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 3

Country residents are reminded that Mr. Chas. H. Relph, consulting engineer, of 59 Pitt Street, Sydney, is the sole agent for Fairbanks-Morse Eclipse…

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Pastoral. Improving the Pastures. Growers' Suggestions—With Comments

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 2

A distinctly interesting and useful discussion was that which was provoked at a recent meeting of the Coonabarabran brunch of the Agricultural Bureau…

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Poultry. Smutted Wheat As Feed

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 2

The Department gives a word of warning to poultry keepers, who, in their desire to obtain the cheapest poultry feed, purchase smutted wheat…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treffe, Minister Of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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