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Farming & the land, 1905

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Australian Butter in England

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

The deputation of Agents General who waited on Mr Fellowes, the President of the Board of Agriculture, yesterday, to protest against the sale…

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Stock Report Stock Movements. Pastoral Times Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

The following are the stock movements:—90 mixed sheep from Mundiwa to Melbourne ; 2,900 ewe and weaners from Hill Plain to W. J. McCarthy, Echuca; 540 fat ewes from Quiamong to M. J…

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Instruction in Butter Making

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 May 1905 · page 4

The Director of Agriculture has made arrangements at the University for a course of instruction to butter factory managers in dairy bacteriology, and at…

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Wheat Received in Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 May 1905 · page 2

The weekly grain returns issued by the Railway Department, show that for the week ended to-day 52,212 bags of wheat were received at Darling…

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The Farmers & Settlers' Conference. Some of the Proposals

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 May 1905 · page 4

The Annual Conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association will commence in Sydney on August S. Over three hundred resolutions have…

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Balrahald Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Committee Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 2

A committee meeting of the P. and A. Society took place at the Royal Hotel on Saturday last when the following committeemen attended:—…

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Creatures That Help the Farmer

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 1

Of course, the farmer could not get on with out the help of horses and oxen, but these he has to pay for their assistance by feeling, grooming, and sheltering them. The average…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the local branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday evening last when Mr. W. Schilg, the president,…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 3

The committee met yesterday. There were present:—Mr R. C. Simson (president), and Messrs G. Melrose, A. Mills, H. P. Smith, R. W. Ronald, C. G. Stewart,…

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Kiowa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 38

The quantity of butter made here during April came to a total of 4 tons 8 cwt. and 691bs. The creameries at Gundowring, and Kergunyah were contributors to the suppl…

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A New Butter Preservative

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 28

Shakespeare's fop described saltpetre as a "villainous" commodity, but he regarded it solely from the point of view of its utility in the manufacture of gunpowder…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 15

The following are some of the subjects to be discussed at the annual conference of the above association, to be held in Sydney on 8th August. The first portion…

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Agricultural Education. Teaching City Lads Farming. the Victorian Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 27

When the Victorian Minister of Agriculture announced his intention of transforming the Burnley Horticultural Gardens into an educational dairy farm he had no expectation that…

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The Farm House

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 13

Does a farmer live as comfortable as his means warrant? From what has passed under my notice (writes "Moira," in the "Sydney Mail") during several years of…

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Farmers and Settlors Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday last Present—Messrs. Wall, (chair) Elliott, A. M'Arthur, J. White, G. White, Corbett, Theakstone, J. M'Arthur…

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Farmers and Settler's Association. Brocklesby Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday last, when the president, Mr. W. Sch[?]g (In the chair), and a large number of members were…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. the Annual Conferences. Subjects for Discussion. Affiliation of Branches

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 1

Germanton, Culcairn, Jerllderie Branches--That only one branch of the Association be recognised in any one centre, and that no new branch…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles Rape Affecting the Flavour of Milk

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 1

WHEN cows are pastured for short, periods on rye and rape the effect has been to strongly flavour the milk and cream, which has often proved a great…

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Using Formalin on the Farm

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 1

The standard solution known as formalin contains forty percent. of the gas in water, and is very destructive to living cells. When it comes in content with the living…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Mulwala-mount Gwynne Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the members of the Mulwala-Mount Gwynne branch was held on the l7th inst. There were present-- Messrs. Lonsdale (chair) and…

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