The Growth of an Industry. Bes Farming at Kangaroo Valley
The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1890 · page 2
AMONGST the most noticeable exhibits at the late show held in connection with the Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association were some eplondid samples of honey in comb from "The Osoorne…
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The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 2
An excellent rabbit-proof fence may be made by placing a 9-inch redwood board four inches below the surface and above that putting three pine boards of the same width,…
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The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1890 · page 4
EVERY farmer should ask himself this question at the close of harvest, and answer it honestly. The farm does not, pay if it merely affords a living and…
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The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 February 1890 · page 2
A San Diego men has invented an appliance for the destruction of scale insects. It consists of an apparatus which [?] a blast of sand either hot or cold, against the tree…
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The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 February 1890 · page 2
Analysis has demonstrated, that the Muscat grape grown in this vicinity , is superior, by 8 or 10 per centin raisin making qualities to theproductof any other section of the State…
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The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1890 · page 4
MR. ANGUS M'KAY, F.G.S., Instructor in Agriculture, writes to the S. M. Herald as follows:—Sir,—I wish I could join in the assumption that in New South Wales we…
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The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1890 · page 4
IT is curious to note how differently people go to work to wash dairy utensils. Some wash pans, pails and vats carefully with cold water. in which is a little salt or soda: then rinse, and…
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The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 2
THE subject matter, “Rustin Plants,” having had my attention for a service of years, I Contributed various articles relating thereto to numerous agricultural and other journals…
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The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 4
MUCH diversity of opinion (says the Melbourne Age) exists on the question whether the recent exportation of butter to the London market under the auspices of the Agricultural…
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The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 2
These diseases are more frequent on light than on loamy or clay soils; and the earlier kinds of wheat are the least affected. The sporules or seeds of these fungi are very minute, and…
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The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 March 1890 · page 5
Most of us know how much has been done by hybridising or crossing the races of animals. But not much attention has been given to this matter as regards cercal crops…
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Moruya Examiner · Friday 21 March 1890 · page 2
THE conference held in Melbourne, and recently brought to a close, is fraught with much interest to our agricultural friends in this district, in as much as they have…
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Moruya Examiner · Friday 21 March 1890 · page 4
IMPROVEMENTS in dairy appliances are constantly being announced, but the latest innovation we hear of comes from Sweden, whose Do Ladal, of separator fa[?], has invented what he calls the…
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The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 3
By deep cultivation the produce of a farm or farm land generally may be largely increased, though the surface remain the same. Twelve inches of tilled soil contain twice as…
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The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1890 · page 4
THE following is the report of the Conference of delegates from the different colonies on rust in wheat, which recently sat in Melbourne under the presidency of Mr. Dow, the…
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Moruya Examiner · Friday 28 March 1890 · page 4
THE cheesy taste in butter is due to the imperfect cleaning of the butter from the buttermilk. This cannot be done completely by the common method of churning in which…
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Moruya Examiner · Friday 28 March 1890 · page 2
ACTING on the report of the Rust in Wheat Conference recently held in Melbourne, Mr. Sydney Smith, the Secretary for Mines and Agriculture, desires it to be known…
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The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 3
It is well known how important it is to maintain the blood in a healthful condition; therefore it is apparent how necessary it is to preserve and maintain similar conditions…
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The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 3
The education which the farmer needs and which is essential to his success in business and happiness is quite within his reach. Education does not consist of abstract…
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The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 April 1890 · page 4
Four or five rows of semi transparent lines divided the outer from the inner joint. At the upper part of this is a alight circular bellow which is terminated by the leaf of the joint…
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