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Farming & the land, 1905

575 stories in South Coast's papers · page 26 of 29

New Coupling for Farm Teams

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 5

New devices and improvements in existing arrangements are invariably to be found at the show of the Royal Agricultural Society of England A very…

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Hint’s to Farmers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 5

In concluding an interesting report to the Transvaal Government on their visit to Australia and Canada, the Boer delegates offer some advice to South…

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Farm and Field. The Action of Superphosphate

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 5

when superphosphate is spread over [?] or applied by [?] the [?] in [?] being in a water-soluble [?] is dissolved when [?]…

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"Doctored Butter." How the Colonial Producer Is Swindled

Southern Star · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 3

MR. J. A. KINSELLA, New Zealand's Chief Dairy Commissioner, has been paying considerable attention to the question at adulteration of colonial…

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Sale of the Britten Estate. Big Prices for Dairying Land

Southern Star · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 2

ON Thursday the sale of the properties of the late Mr. John Britten took place at Numbugga, and attracted a large number of people…

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The Berry Stud Farm. Yields of the Cows

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 2

AN advance draft of “Dairying in all its Branches,” Mr. M. O’Cailathan’s new book on the industry, contrains a highly interesting comparison of the returns from the various…

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N.s.w. Butter Wealth

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 2

There were 53,000,000lb weight of butter made in N.S. Wales last year, against £8,000,000lb during the preceding year, and just on…

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Doctoring Exported Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 14

In the zeal of the State Government to legislate for the dairyman by grading his butter, and seeing the persistency with which metropolitan newspapers push the…

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Importation of Cattle

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 12

At the last meeting of the committee of the Dapto Agricultural Society, the president (Mr G. Lindsay) said that some time ago a suggestion was made by Mr W. H…

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Farm and Field. Decrease of Sheep in France

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 13

The number of sheep in the different countries of Europe, excepting in Russia, and to a less extent in England has been steadily decreasing for a number of…

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Origin of Purple Straw Wheat

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 13

Mr T. H. Calaby, of Mount Barker, South Australia, has still got a sample of the famous wheat grown on his mother's farm over thirty years ago…

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Shoalhaven Dairymen and the Stud Farm

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 1

At the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's committee meeting last week, Mr T. Herne brought up the matter of strictures passed upon the Berry Stud Farm by some Kiama…

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Kiama Agricultural Society and the Berry Stud Farm

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 14

A committee meeting of the Kiama Agricultural Society was held last week, there being present—Messrs Jas. Sharpe (president). H. T. Robb, H. Colley,…

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Model Soil for Cereal Crops

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 13

Some years ago an extremely important experiment was completed by a French scientist, since dead, who had been endeavoring to ascertain as…

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Motor Waggons for Farmers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 13

The motor waggon system in agricultural districts in England is extending. Two services of motor waggons have been established to meet the needs of…

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Mr. Morton in the Mouse. Government Stud Farm, South Coast

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 12

In the Assembly, on Tuesday last, Mr Morton said: I wish to ask the Secretary for Mines and Agriculture if his attention has been called to a leading article in the…

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Farm Laborers as Immigrants

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 12
Also in Southern Star

Several immigrants of the agricultural laboring class have arrived in Sydney during the past week, and more are expected during the next fortnight, bearing…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 4

W. H. Whether reports having yarded [?] head of cattle on Thursday 23rd November and not with [?] the day weather, had a very successful…

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Wool Sales

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 4

London wool sales are bringing strong competition, prices being fully maintained…

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