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Farming & the land, 1886

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Tuross Heads Farm, and the Cream Separator

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 2

HAVING received a most cordial invitation from the genial proprietors of the above Well known Dairying Establishment to spend a day at that most delightful spot, which…

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Tuross Heads farm, and the Cream Separator

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 10 July 1886 · page 4

HAVING received almost cordial invitation, from the [?] proprietors of the above well known during establishment to spend a day at that inmost delightful sport, which…

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Country Milk Farms

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 31 July 1886 · page 4

IN a recent issue particulars were given of a systematic plan of milk-farming which is being followed by Mr. T. L. Peate, of Mary Yale, Bowral, one of the many farmers who…

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Agricultural Co-Operation in New South Wales (Agricultural Reporter in the Australian.) Co-operative Stores—farmers’ Steamboats

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 31 July 1886 · page 2

It was shown in describing the Sydney milk supply systoro, and also in reporting upon the butter factories of Mittagong and the Illswarn district that much of the progress which had…

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[?]and Butter

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 August 1886 · page 2

WHEN we any milk is composed of 87 parts of water we do not really express the actual make-up of part of the milk. While this [?]is in…

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Pig-Jaw in Cattle

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 7 August 1886 · page 3

REGARDING the above, Mr. R. Jones writes to THE Illawarra Mercury follows :—Sir, — It was with some surprise that I notice in an official communication’ appearing in year Thursday’s…

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Brief Notes for Dairymen

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 7 August 1886 · page 2

ANY intelligent dairyman will soon find out that the first requisite of a profitable dairy, is a good herd of cows. To secure that he should weed out as his herd grows, all the pour ones…

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Farmer. the Sex of Offspring

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 August 1886 · page 2

We give the continuation of Mr. Sanders Spencer's paper, read at the Institute, of Agriculture, on the above subject, of which the first part appeared a short time ago :-…

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Another Invention for Dairy Use The Lacto[?]

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 14 August 1886 · page 4

WE (Queensland) have re[?]ved from Stockholm, Sweden, a letter written by Mr. A. Waklin—who lately travelled the Australian colonies as agent for the Do Laval +…

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Kiama Pioneer Dairy Factory. Half-year Report

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 14 August 1886 · page 2

To the shareholders and milk suppliers of the above company,—In presenting the half-yearly report and balance sheet for the half year ending June 30th 1886, year directors…

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Butter and Butterine

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 August 1886 · page 4

LORD VERNON'S Butter Substitutes Regulation Bill appears to be a combination of the best portion of Mr. Conway's Butter Substitutes Bill and the Butter Frauds…

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The Farmer The farmer. Feeding for Lean and Fat Meat

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 August 1886 · page 2

THE conclusions to which we came in regard to the influence of feed upon the quality of the increase of the pig do not differ in any material degree from these recently arrived…

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The Forsaken Farmhouse

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 August 1886 · page 2

Against the wooded hills it stands Ghost of a dead home, staring through Its broken lights on wasted lands Where old time harvests grew…

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Successful Co-operation with Farmers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 August 1886 · page 4

A whiter in the Australasian who has been studying the dairying system in vague on the southern coast lauds of Now South Wales remarks: —The Shellharbour…

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Wheat Muffins

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 September 1886 · page 2

Mix one pint of milk, two eggs, three tablespoonfuls of yeast, a stiff batter; let it rise four or live hours and bake in muffin…

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Farmer. Scraps from the Live Stock Journal. Lancaster Comet

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 September 1886 · page 2

FEW Shorthorn sires, of any date, have been more widely impressive than was Lancaster Comet 11,663, for he is accepted as the bull which stamped a distinct character on the…

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Farm and Dairy Notes. From “Home and Farm”

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1886 · page 2

Managing a far is very much like breeding a lot of cattle where everything depends upon the way they are managed and the kind of care and afternoon they receive…

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The farmer. Descent of the Horse

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 September 1886 · page 2

EVERYONE who has given any thought to the matter must have often wondered hot it is that there is such a vast difference between the several breeds of horses, not only in size…

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Farmer Butter-Making

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 September 1886 · page 2

THE following is an extract one of Mr. Primrose M'Connell's lectures on the Dairy at the Institute of Agriculture;— There are two systems of butter making…

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After ye Manner of Mr. Peppy : His Dairy

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1886 · page 2

SUNDAY, Sept.—, 188 We did rise from our beds greatly refreshed with a good night’s repose, and after our private devotions, we did cogitate how best we…

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