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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 11

Articles under this heading are kindly supplied by the State Agricultural Department:—AGRICULTURE. Grasses…

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DAIRYING. Intensive Dairy Fanning

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 11

A very interesting experiment was made recently at the Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, showing a marked variation in the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Dairying. Rearing Calves

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 17

THE Dairy Inspector (Mr. W. G. A. Lee), Wagga Experiment Farm, gives some good advice in rearing calves. He says, that in order to secure…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 14

Articles under this heading are kindly supplied by the State Agricultural Department:—BIRD PESTS…

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The Northern Territory Great Cattle Stations

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 11

The land regulations, which are now being finally drafted in connection with leaseholds to be granted in the Northern Territory as a cattle…

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Beechwood Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the above Association was held in the Beechwood School of Arts on Thursday night, January 4th. Mr. H. Trotter, President, occupied the chair, and there were also…

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DAIRYING. Rearing Calves

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 14

The Dairy Instructor (Mr. W. G. A. Lee), Wagga Experiment Farm, gives some good advices in rearing calves He says, that in order to secure…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 23

Articles under this heading are kindly supplied by the State Agricultural Department:—AGRICULTURE…

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Farmers & Settlers' Assoc

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 2

THE District Council of this Association met on Saturday at McKune's rooms under the Presidency of Mr. Jas. O'Neill, J.P…

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Attractive Farms

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 4

Some tenant farmers well known on this river are searching for a foothold of their own, and necessarily have a difficulty in securing such, for all the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agriculture. Scientific Cultivation and Drought

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 19

"The greatest evils of drought are due to ignorant treatment of the soil." The farmer who has been practising a haphazard system of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 7

These notes will be issued every week under the direction of the Honorary Min ster for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefler), and are based mainly…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association. Meeting of Executive Council. Will Run Their Own Candidate at Forthcoming Election

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 9

A MEETING of delegates of the Central North Coast District executive of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at McKune's rooms on Saturday…

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Choice Jersey Cattle

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 4

THE sale of the late Mr. G. W. Eaton's Jersey cattle, at Normanhurst, on Saturday last, drew together a great attendance of buyers, including a big muster of Jersey breeder's from all parts of the…

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500 Farms by April

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1912 · page 3

Mr. L. A. B. Wade, officer in charge of the Murrumbidgee irrigation scheme, has returned to town from a visit to Barren Jack…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Improving the Dairy Herds

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 19

Ever since the dairying has become prominent as an economic factor in rural industry, dairymen have often been perplexed at the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 7

These notes Will be issued every week under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Tre[?]le), and are based mainly…

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Ensilage Crops

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 4

There is also a large number of plants that may be put into the silo, such as vetches, kale, cabbage leaves, silver beet, sugar beet, turnips,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 5

Articles under this heading are kindly supplied by the State Agricultural Department:—…

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Improving the Dairy Herds

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 5

Ever since dairying has become prominent as an economic factor in rural industry, dairymen have often been perplexed at the extraordinary…

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