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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1883

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Wheat for Twenty-five Years

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 15 November 1883 · page 2

THE London Times has published the following figures of the imperial averages of prices of what from 1858 to 1882 which are worth preservation:— 1858, 44s 2d; 1859, 48s 9d.;…

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Agricultural, &[?]. Farm Economy

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 November 1883 · page 1

On a large farm money is lying about in all directions. Here lies a trough worth three half-crowns, and there is a heap of old iron and other rubbish worth 30s. A visit to the…

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Butter Making

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 November 1883 · page 4

IMPORVED operations mean money to the dairymen. This from the Qaeenlander'sLondon correspondent may be interesting to Bega…

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Novel Industries of Australia. Flower Farming

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 6 December 1883 · page 1

This branch of industry is one which, although it has frequently spoken of by persons competent to judge as being eminently suited to Australia, has never, to any…

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Local Importations of Alderney and Jersey Cattle

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 13 December 1883 · page 2

We have much pleasure in recording that Mr. Samuel Matthews, of the Post-office General Stores, Cambewarra, has taken a step which we believe, and hope, will be of great importance not only to himself,…

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The Farmer. Liming Eggs

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 13 December 1883 · page 1

At a recent meeting of a Western Dairy and Egg Association, the following directions as to liming eggs who indorsed: To make a pickle, use stone lime, fine salt and water, in…

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Agriculture. Profitable Farming for a Poor Man. How to Become a Successful Farmer

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 20 December 1883 · page 2

IN 1869, we moved from town to a farm. True, the farm was paid for, and the land was in an ordinary state of cultivation, but with very poor fences, no barn, and a poor…

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