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Farming & the land, 1905

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The Nasal Fly. How Sheep Are Infected

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1905 · page 4

MR. W. W. FROGGATT, Government Entomologist, has reported to the Minister for Agriculture as follows :— “I beg to report that I visited…

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Farm Notes. Model Farm

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1905 · page 1

The model farm at Bathurst gives good returns. The area of the farm is 610 acres, of which only 400 are cultivated. Off this the yield was 2600…

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Coastal Farmers Balance Sheet

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 January 1905 · page 2

Sydney “Bulletin,” after publishing comparative statements of the Coastal Farmers’ Coy.’s balance -sheets extending over a number of years thus…

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Farm Notes. Cream Coolers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 1

A South Gippsland farmer states that “the use of cream coolers on the part of the cream suppliers will lift the industry on to a level with the milk…

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Improved Cattle Fons

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

The Kiama Agricultural Committee is covering in between 20 and 30 pens on the show ground when are to be set apart for bulls competing in the different, sections at…

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The Latest Butter Story

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

The latest butter Commission story is a fairly good one. A machinery agent who did a good line of business with a Western District Butter Factory was…

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Importation of Stud Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

Mr. R.H. Antill of Picton, States that Mr. G.L. Wilson, of Victoria Mr. Boardman, of N.S.W. Mrs. Quslow, Camden Park, and Mr. Antill are arranging to impact Ayrshire…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

As it costs little, if any, more to keep a good milker instead of a bad one and as the average dairy farmer, cannot purchase full hard of…

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The Blackberry Crop

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 4

During Saturday afternoon several largo grass paddocks along the flat adjoining, the railway line up Bulli way were set on fire by sparks from…

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Fires in the Milton District. Three Farmers Burnt Out

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 4

Bush fires wrought haven in the the Milton district. On Saturday the wind came away from the west like a blast from a furnace. The…

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Dairy Cow Competition

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

THE dairy cow competition at the St. Louis Exhibition—the greatest event. of its kind ever held—has. concluded, and Professor James Long, the well-known…

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Farm Notes

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 1

Some of the landholders expect the Stock Inspector to be something better than a walking encyclopaedia (writes the Gundagai “Independent.”) One…

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Warwick Farm Races [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2

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Farm and Dairy Notes

Southern Star · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 4

The London butler market is quiet and weaker, owing to large arrivals and the late delivery of the Ortona's shipments on account of…

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The Dairy Class Trip to the South Coast

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 5

The usual trip taken by the dairy class every session to inspect the South Coast dairy farms and butter factories was commenced on tho 14th inst., when ten students…

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New Zealand Dairy Cattle

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 2

A New Zealand paper says :—One of the Government Kerry bulls is to be located on a monogamous district inland from Hawera. A great…

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Milton. a Farmer Leaving for Nowra. Blackleg Outbreak

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 2

On Sunday morning Mr K Malge came post [?] to town from Ulladulla with a child of Mr R. Wilson’s, who had met with an accident so its arm…

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Preparing for the Berry Show. Water Tor Stock. Exhibit From Hawkesbury Farm

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 2

At a meeting of the Berry Agricultural Society on Friday (vide Register report), a letter was received by the Berry Band, offering to play at…

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Remarkable Dairying Record

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 2

What is claimed to be the most remarkable record ever made by a heifer under two year of age was recently established, by Shandybrook Gerben…

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Farm Notes. (From Various Sources.) to Remove Rust From a Plough

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 1

Put five ounces of sulphuric acid into a pint of water, slowly and carefully so as not to come in contact with the hands or clothes, or it will burn the…

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