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Farming & the land, 1910

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Sunshine in the Dairy

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 2

Since the introduction of the famous "L-K-G" Milking Machines what a great amount of drudgery and tedious work has been abolished in the dairy…

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Farm and Field. Selection of a Stallion

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 5

The selection of a stallion that will Corm a satisfactory alliance for his mares is a subject that will always continue to agitate the minds of horse…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 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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Dairying in the North

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 5

There are 219,500 milking cows in the five Northern River districts, Clarence, Macleay, Manning, Richmond, and…

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On an Australian Farm. Chapter Ii. City Anticipations

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 12

THE close of a Summer day. Tea was over at " Fairfield." Polly and Tilly were in the drawing, room searching for pieces to try on the…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. (Prof. F. S. Cooley, Experiment Station.) the Value of Wood Ashes

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 5

A reader desires to know as to the extent that wood ashes are beneficial to the soil, and also as to the ways in which they help it. He wishes to…

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Poultry Farming

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 17

A short time ago the superintendent of a "model farm" was explaining the working of an incubator to a class of young ladies. At the end of the…

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Charge of Sheep Stealing

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 6

Charles L. A. Madden was charged at the police court at Dubbo on Tuesday with the theft of about 460 sheep, the property of Augustus Pay, and…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 3

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

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On an Australian Farm. Chapter Iii. Wheat Loading Extraordinary

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 18

MILLER'S traction engine with threshing plant in tow steamed out of the farm yard. It left behind it, where before had stood a gigantic bin of…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. Amounts of Clover to Sow

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

It is surprising to note the different amounts of clover seed that may be sown and that are sown in different localities and with satisfactory results…

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Poetry a Comfortable Farm

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 16

[?]hen the early grass is springing in the pastures on the hills, [?]nd the nesting birds are singing [?]n the bushes by the rills,…

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Agricultural and Dairy Implements

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 13

John Bryson took all the prizes in this section and had a good show of implements. There were several non-competitive exhibits, the most notable of…

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Farm and Field

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 12

Farmers do not always expend their labors in the best direction. One great fault often noticeable is the absence of i a plot for home-grown vegetables. It…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 May 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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Overcrowding of Cattle

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 14

A shocking example of the manner in which cattle are crowded into railway trucks came to light at Gosford yesterday. Twenty-three…

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Sheep During the Lambing Season

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 5

It is greatly important that lambs will be strong and vigorous at birth. When they come delicate it is difficult to carry them on without loss, and…

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Difference in Butter Pays. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 18

SIR, -- My attention has been drawn to the report of the half-yearly meeting of the Macleay River Co-operative Dairying Co. published in your issue of 1st…

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Butter Export. Mr. Lockyer's Report. Recommendations As to Grading

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 6

FOLLOWING upon his investigations regarding the butter export trade of Australia, Mr. N. Lockyer, the Assistant Comptrollers-General of…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (COPYRIGHT.) (Prof. F. S. Cooley, Experiment Station.) the Vital Things in Starting Grains and Grasses. Listing for the Corn Crop

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 5

To list, or not to list, is still a question, although admittedly best in dry seasons, and in dry sections. Listing is really a form of…

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