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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

108 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 3 of 6

Dairying

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 8

In a recent issue of the Queensland “Agricultural Journal” is given an interesting review of the year’s dairying operations in the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on this experience of the Department. No. 626. AGRICULTURAL…

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Dairying. Bigger Dairy Profits

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 4

In a recent issue of the Queensland Agricultural Journal is given on interesting review, of the year's dairying operations in the northern State, not…

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Dairying. for Productive Herds

The Campbelltown News · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 7

Discussing the potency of the bull as a factor in herd improvement, an article in a recent issue of the “Agricultural Gazette”…

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Value of Licks for Sheep

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 4

The value of and the part played by a lick in keeping sheep in a sound, healthy condition is realised by most up-to-date Sheepmen, but there are still…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experience of the Department…

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Butter Values

The Campbelltown News · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 7

Almost without exception during each butter season, different conditions, seasonable and otherwise, are experienced…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land No. 628

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experience of the Department…

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Miscellaneous. When Iron Burns. a Blacksmithing Point for Farmers

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 4

Although the farmer is called upon perhaps more than anyone else to exercise his ingenuity and to meet emergencies, comparatively few seem to have…

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Dairying. for Productive Herds. Quality in Bull and Dam Essential

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 4

Discussing the potency of the bull as a factor in herd improvement, an article in a recent issue of the Agricultural Gazette quotes interesting records of…

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Soil Nitrogen and Livestock Farming

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 4

Interesting comparative experiments in livestock farming and the direct utilisation of various, crops have been parried out at the Agricultural…

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Hints on Painting on the Farm. How to Mix and Apply

Camden News · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 6

The colouring pigments generally used for the common colours, and those moat useful on the farm are as follows:—Stone colour: Burnt Turkey umber, raw…

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Pastoral. in Time of Drought. Scrub as Feed for Sheep

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 4

The varieties of native scrub and available for feeding sheep in drought depend on the districts affected. Probably the best known are…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experience of the Department…

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AGRICULTURAL. No. 629. Bunt in Seed Wheat. The Dry Treatment with Copper Carbonate

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 4

Experiments which have been conducted by the Department of Agriculture (writes the Chief Inspector of Agriculture in the Agricultural Gazette)…

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Miscellaneous. Lends Them Longer Life. Preserve your Farm Buildings with Paint

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 4

The preservative benefits of paint are nowhere of more importance than on the farm. It is the poorest sort of economy to save the price of a coat of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and based largely on the experience of the Department…

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Pastoral. Other People's Troubles. No Australian Monopoly in Problems of Pest Control

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 4

It is not a bad idea occasionally to turn from the consideration of ones own troubles to those of one's neighbours. If the pastoralist does so…

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AGRICULTURAL. No. 630. Farming As a Business. The Economic Aspect of Primary Production

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 4

An aspect of his calling concerning widen the average farmer proverbially shows to least advantage was touched upon in Interesting fashion by the Chief…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 June 1923 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minuter of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experience of the Department…

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