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Farming & the land, 1888

93 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 5

Farm and Garden

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 3

It is said the caterpillars and other posts of trees and [?] may be destroyed by boiling the stems and leaves of tomato plants and pouring the liquid upon the afflicted…

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Farm and Garden

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 20 October 1888 · page 3

A powerful disinfectant, adapted to all purposes, has been obtained in Paris from coal oil. It is a sirup-brown liquid of a not disagreeable odor, resulting from a peculiar…

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Advance in Wool

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 31 October 1888 · page 2

At the Antwerp wool sales prices advanced one half penny…

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Farm Notes

Moruya Examiner · Friday 9 November 1888 · page 3

BEDDING AND VENTILATION.—Every farmer should see that his cattle, sheep, horses and hogs are well bedded as well as well fed and watered; also, that his barn or…

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FARM & GARDEN. Remarkable Vines

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 10 November 1888 · page 4

Lovers of grape-lore may [?] in K brief account of some of the remarkable viues which are now in existance in this country, and producing tons of grapes of the…

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FARM & GARDEN. The Best Way of Treating Milk Tor Making Batter

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 17 November 1888 · page 2

I believe the best way of creaming milk in tho home dairy is to set it in shallow vessels —tin, stone or glass—and let it be exposed to light and air. Of course the air must of the…

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W. C. Robinson, 195 Sussex-St. Sydney. THURSDAY. Butter 2s, Bacon 7d, Cheese 9d. (Greville’s Telegram Company.) Sydney

Moruya Examiner · Friday 30 November 1888 · page 2

THE Evening News office was destroyed by fire on Saturday night. Damages about L60,000. The paper publishes to-day at Herald office…

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A Summer Pastoral. By an Agriu[?]ural Editor

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 1 December 1888 · page 3

I would fleo from the city’s rule and law, From its fushion and from cut [?] And go where the strawberry grows on its straw,…

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The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 December 1888 · page 2

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Crops for Silage

Moruya Examiner · Friday 7 December 1888 · page 2

FOLLOWING up our remarks of two weeks back, we now reprint horn Mr. Henry Rew’s work [?] it portion silage:—…

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The People's Call and the Pastoral Tie

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 December 1888 · page 4

THE following extract from the Presbyterian of Saturday last may be interesting to some of our readers:—"Answer wanted.—Will you kindly answer the following question?…

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The Crops in the Clarence District

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 19 December 1888 · page 2

Each day for tie past week this district has been visited with thunderstorms, with very vivid lightning And heavy rain and but little wind to do harm and no hail. These…

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Farm & Garden

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 29 December 1888 · page 3

A Clyde[?]ale colt has been sold for £3,000, the highest price over paid for the draught horse. A. P. Meeks of Occidental three years…

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