Women Farmers
A SUCCESSFUL start has been made in the training of women students at Cowra Experiment Farm. Some 15 students who received a preliminary course of…
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Farming & the land, 1917
284 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 13 of 15
A Dairyman's Loss
A DAIRYMEN named Horatio Larehner, of Fitzroy, Victoria, reported to the police that a burglar at night entered his house while he had his wife were in the drawing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The 1000lb Butter Cow
The nice for the distinction of first cow in Now South Wales to produce lOOOlb of butter in 12 months, under official test, is in a very interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Versatile Dairyman
MR. G. U. GRAY, of the Dorrigo, who has been strike-breaking in Sydney, is evidently a versatile diameter who can turn his hand to almost any job…
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TODAY (Saturday) on the farm, Brill Brill, Rollands Plains,. commencing at 1 o'clock, Mr. W. Landrigan will sell by auction the whole of Mr. J. Workman's dairy herd,…
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J. Enright reports yarding upwards of 2500 store cattle at Mailland yards on Tuesday October 16th. The quality and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Prices
A series of now butter prices has been gazetted. The price of butter is now made uniform throughout the Commonwealth, viz.: 149s 4d, 140s,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Deal
An important announcement regarding the advance to be made against better sold to Great Britain and placed in cool storage for shipment was made by the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Champion Butter Cow
THE champion Shortoru cow, Mella VII. of Darbalars has put up a great record, having' passed the 10001b. butter mark. This great cow was bred by and is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A, & B. Butter Factory. Monthly Report
The Avon and Barrington Cooperative Butter Factory report as follows:—We have to report chat 16738 lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Days of the Horse Abe Numbered on the Farm, As Well As on the Battlefield
There is every evidence of a conspiracy on the part of fate against the horse. On the furrowed battle fronts, the average equine [?] has been reduced to a period of eight days,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Field. Original Articles. Shade for Poultry
The most satisfactory way to provide shade for poultry is to use that already for turnips, and similarly that potash is the great requisite for potatoes. This…
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The Miranda branch of the Agricultural Bureau has arranged for a competition for poultry farmers in that district which is certain to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The State in the Timber Trade N.S.W. Government's Sawmilling Enterprise. the Official History of a Recent Purchase That Has Been Freely Criticised. (Reprinted from "Farmer and Setler" of July 10, 1917
Nowadays the ordinary citizen expresses no astonishment when he learns that the Government has embarked upon some new department of trade or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. Cattle sale
ON Wednesday next, November 14th, at 2 p.m. sharp, Mr. John Colwell will sell by auction 60 bead of mixed cattle at the Beechwood Saleyards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Butter Factory Matter. To the Editor
Sir—For the information of the who have not been the figures relating to the analysis of the Cleder Parly Croak via or, and also Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Thieves Busy in Casino District
The Casino correspondent of the "Sunday Times" writes to that journal:—The cattle daffer is reaping a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Must Have Been a Good Crop
When the drummer came into the corner grocery he started something. He asked how many apples Adam and Eve ate on a certain memorable day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Workmen's Compensation Act. Liability of Butter Factories, [?]C
Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has receive the following letter, dated 3rd November, 1917, from the Under Secretary for Labour and Industry:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying
MANNING River Co operative Dairy Coy's, returns for October are as follows:—Suppliers were paid 1s 2¼d for choicest butter, and 1s 1¼d for…
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