Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1890

132 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 7

The Dairy Farmers’ Association of N. S. W.

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 1

THE following letter has been forwarded us for publication:— DEAR SIR,—You are doubtless aware that during the past two years the development of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Farm and Garden How to Cure Gam Disease

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 3

J. R. Sears recently informed the Vacaville Reporter how he cured the ga[?] disease on his peach and cherry trees. He said About six years age, when I first took…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Kangaroo Valley Items. (From the Pioneer.) Kangaroo River Dairy Company Ltd

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 1

THE first general meeting of the above ea[?] was held at the residence of Mr. G. Tate [?] on Tuesday 28th [?] Mr. Tate being voted to the chair. A statement was read…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bega Police Court. Monday, 10Th November. (Before MR. Beveridge, P.m.) Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1890 · page 2

GEORGE GAILEY and Patrick O’Brien were charged with stealing three steers, the property of Isaac White. Mr. Rawlinesh prosecuted, and Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Bright Side of Farming

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 November 1890 · page 4

THOSE who are fond of looking upon the dark side of American agriculture, and who are inclined to be pessimistic regarding its future, will not find much comfort in certain…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Points of a Dairy Cow

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 November 1890 · page 4

THE practical dairyman has small concern for fancy markings. The points of a dairy cow in which he is interested are those characteristies which usually accompany…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Bega Police Court. Tuesday, 11 Th November. (Before the P.M., Mr. Beveridge.) Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1890 · page 2

GEORGE GAILEY, on remand from the previous day, was charged with stealing three [?] the property of Isaac White. Mr. Rawlinson prosecuted for the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A Dairy Standard

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 2

What is a good cow? is a question that many owners of cows cannot answer, be cannot there is no standard. Every one has his own and one person may recommend has…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Shiftless Tricks for Farmer

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 2

To try to farm without manure. To plant more acres than can be taken care of. To work with poor tools, and to sow poor…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Barley Crop

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 2

Barley has been grown heretofore solely for malting for the brewers ; and its feeding qualities have been whelly ignored. Yet some years ago; this grain was the common…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm and Garden

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 2

The length of time should space between the pruning and reporting of place goin[?] will depend upon the progress made after they have been pruned. They should…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Marketing Farm Products

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 November 1890 · page 4

EVERY one who has paid any attention to this matter understands that the condition of theo product when placed upon the market had very much to do with the prices it is…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Dairying Industry and Board of Health Strictures. Inspection of Illawarra Dairies

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 November 1890 · page 2

A KIAMA telegram to the Sydney press states that at the Central-Illawarra Council meeting on Thursday Mr. R. Long, acting inspector from the Board of Health laid his report upon…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farmer’s Union

Moruya Examiner · Friday 21 November 1890 · page 2

A MEETING was held in the Agricultural Hall last Saturday afternoon, the 15th inst., for the purpose of forming a Farmer’s Union at which some 30 parsons attended…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm and Garden

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 November 1890 · page 2

Plant out cauliflowers. and remember that for this crop the soil cannot be too rich ; they will actually grow well, if well rooted. Hoe between those coming forward, but do…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm Wells

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 November 1890 · page 4

THE wells on the farm are a great source from which come many diseases. Some wells are never cleaned. When dug they are carefully boarded over, the pump made…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

State Butter Shows in Denmark

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 December 1890 · page 4

IN a report just issued, Mr. Inglis, the Consul at Copenhagen, who has already published an interesting report on dairy farms in Denmark, describes a new system…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Bega [?] Farmers’ U Election of Officers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1890 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of me[?] of the Bega District Farmers’ Union was on Tuesday afternoon held in the School of Arts for the election of officers. There…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dairy Farmers’ Association of New South Wales

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 4

MESSRS. H. P. NOBLE (President) and T. Armstrong (Secretary) of the above association have just returned from a tour through the Bega district, where they addressed several meetings…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Farm and Garden. Pleasing Window-Garden Plants

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 3

The list of plants, and bulbs which give entire satisfaction to the average amateur is, perhaps, tool meagre. There are many species which with special attention, will…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →