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Farming & the land, 1910

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Dairy Science School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1910 · page 5

THE Dairy Science School established by the Agricultural Department for the midnorthern [?]ers was opened at the local butter fac[?] on Monday last, when no…

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Dairy, Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1910 · page 4

THE half-yearly meeting of the Hastings District Co-operative Dairy Co. was held in the Good Templars' Hall, Wauchope, on Wednesday morning last. Mr. J. Healey, Chairman of Directors, occupied the…

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Farm and Field. What Farmyard Manure Does for the Soil

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1910 · page 14

The following concise article on farmyard manure appeared in "Wallace's Farmer," U.S.A.:— We have been so insistent on the duty…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 6

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 163 King Street Sydney, and 9 Queen Street Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Dry Farming

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 6

"The most fatal error in modern farming," says Dr. Wm, Macdonald, Dry Land Agronomist of Natal, "is the careless…

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Dairy Science School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 4

The Dairy Science School established by the Agricultural Department for the mid-northern rivers has been opened at the Port Macquarie butter…

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Requirements of the Dairy

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 8

Whether it be an "Alfa-Laval" Cream Separator, or an "L-K-G" Milking Machine, a steam engine and boiler or an oil engine; whether it be a steam pump or…

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Wild British Cattle

Nambucca News · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 8

The lingering survivals of old races are always objects of interest, and many people were attracted at the Royal Show at Gloucester by the…

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Dairy Science School

Nambucca News · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 4

The Dairy Science School established by the Agricultural department for the mid-northern rivers was opened at the local butter factory on…

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The Farmers' Dog

Nambucca News · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 5

Replying to a question asked by Mr. Nielsen, in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly, with reference to the charging of registration fees upon…

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Butter Preserved for 200 Years

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 2

Ghee is used in India as is butter In America and European countries, and, in fact, is butter, so prepared that it never grows stale, instances…

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The Evolution of a Breed of Cattle

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 2

[?] J. Wilson, says that nearly [?] breed of cattle was a combination of several breeds a result of crossing again and again and of…

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Farm and Field. The Forge on the Farm

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 12

At a recent meeting of the Farmers Society, at Morphett Vale, South Australia, Mr Christie read a paper showing the advantage of every farmer having…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 163 King Street Sydney, and 9 Queen Street Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Platform

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 6

THE enthusiasm displayed by the delegates at the Farmers' and Settlors' conference in Sydney, in the formation of the new country party in the political area continues…

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Co-operative Butter Box Co

Nambucca News · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 5

The Co-operative Box Co. of N.S.W. has been successfully carried to the point where its joyful cry for tenders for the erection of its factory at…

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A Plague of Baboons. They Ate the Crops in Nigeria So Fast, Natives Gave Up Farming

Nambucca News · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 8

In many parts of Nigeria, and especially among the hill regions of the northern provinces, baboons are one of the greatest plagues to the…

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Making Microbes Do Farm Work

Nambucca News · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 8

Results of experiments in inoculating soil with nitrogen-fixing bacteria have been published. These, it is found are retarded in development…

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Science and Farming

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 4

An American authority says: -- "The community benefits infinitely more than the individual by the work of research, and the same is true in…

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The Dairy. Water for Butter Factory Use

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 12

Bulletin No. 138, issued by the Agricultural College in Kansas, U.S.A., deals with the effect of bacteria in the water used at butter factories for washing…

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