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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Farm and Field. Treatment of "Dry Bible."

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 12

Mr. Williams, Government Inspector of Stock, South Australia, has been on a visit to Orroroo, for the purpose of inspecting stock suffering from "dry…

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Blacks Spearing Cattle. a White Man's Pluck

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 4

With respect to the alleged native insurrection at Mount Hart Station, in the Leopold Ranges, as sensationally telegraphed Mr. Brown, manager,…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

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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Reason for Crop Rotation

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 6

Great as is the need of crop[?]rotation for the purpose of maintaining the fertility of the soil this is not by any means the only…

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Millet Makes More Wheat

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 5

In the west it has been noticed that better crops of wheat can be grown first, after millet cut for hay: and, second, after millet buried as a green…

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News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday night. Conference of Butter Factories

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 14

The Federal Commerce Act was severely criticised to-day at the annual conference of Butter Factory delegates. It was contended that…

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Dairying and Child Labor

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 8

MR. ALMEN, the wandering Sweedish journalist, finds the climate of three-fourths of Australia enchanting, and says it would suit the settlers, from…

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Ration for Dairy Cows

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 5

On the supposition that one has enough of silage to feed, say, 40 pounds per day per cow, the best meal complement, or at least a very suitable…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (COPYRIGHT.) (Prof. F. S. Cooley, Experiment, Station.) How to Test Seed Corn

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 5

I have tried a number of different methods for testing seed corn, but the most convenient and satisfactory that I have found is a shallow box…

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Digging Horace's Farm

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 4

Professor Pasqui has completed a thorough exploration of the supposed site of Horace's Sabine farm, under the hill now called the Campanile,…

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Wallamba Butter Factory

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 8

The secretary read the annual re. port as follows:—Your directors herewith submit their report for the year ended 31st…

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Avon and Harrington Butter Factory

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 4

DEAR SIR,—Would you kindly allow me space enough in your journal to address a few remarks to the Butter Factory suppliers ia a public manner…

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The Dairy. Grading Home Separator Cream

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 5

What to do to improve the quality of land separator cream is one of the most perplexing problems with which the butter makers of to-day are confronted…

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The Gloucester Stud Farm

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 13

Ifc is now a subject of common remark, that Gloucester never looked better, and visitors to the Show on this occasion will have the gratification…

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Butter Box Company Formed

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 4

At a meeting of delegates from co operative dairy companies held in Sydney on Monday last, it was decided to form a co-operative company with a…

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Agriculturist & Grazier. Butter Box Company Formed

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 6

At a meeting of delegates from co-operative dairying companies in Sydney it was decided to form a co-operative company with…

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Farming and mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 5

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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Selecting a Bull for the Dairy Herd

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 6

The old saying that "the bull is half the herd" is not the whole truth. He is, and he is not, according to the strength with…

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Losses in Dairying. the Separator Question

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 3

Where dairymen have failed to make dairying pay it will be found, invariably, that they put in a faulty cream separator. All successful dairymen use the…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. Improving Farm Butter

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 5

Nearly all butter sold by the ranchman or farmer is of poorer quality than it should be. By more careful handling and better methods there is…

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