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Farming & the land, 1906

434 stories in South Coast's papers · page 12 of 22

Accident at a Dairy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

Rather severe injury was sustained the other day by Mrs A. McLean, sen., of Crookhaven. Whilo engaged supervising dairy work, she was knocked over by a cow…

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The Dairy Expert

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

Mr O'Callaghan, the Government Dairy Expert, lectured at Pyree on Thursday night last on "The Dairying Industry," and had a good audience. Time is a great…

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Farming Notes

Southern Star · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 3

The accepted record for both hand and machine shearing was put up several yean ago by R. J. Howe, of Blackall at Alice Downs…

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The "Little Wonder" Koerstz Patent Farmers Wool Press

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 2

In these days of rapid improvement in all tilings mechanical, and when different methods are in use to effect the same purpose, he would he a bold…

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Important sale of Illawarra Dairy Cattle. at Satisfactory Prices. a Record Price for a Dairy Cow

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 8

Mr: John Tyson-Donely, of Toowoomba, Queensland, is visiting Kiama district with a few of purchasing a few high-class dairy cattle to form the nucleus of a herd of stud -…

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The Dairying Industry. Mr. M A. O'callaghan at Pyree

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 1

The Pyree School of Arts committee looks to the educational part of its duties, in this respect sots a worthy example to many more pretentious institutions. On…

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Farm and Field. Sale of an Alleged Diseased Bull

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 11

The "Sydney Mail" gives a report of a case tried at the Murwillumbah Police Court, New South Wales, last week, when John Manly Sharpe was charged…

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Berry. the Central Butter Factory. School Displays at Shows

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Board Advice was held at the factory [?] Wednesday last, Mr. E. A. Blow (chairman) presiding, The auditor’s report…

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Queensland Pine for Butter Boxes

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 7

Before the Tariff Commission at Brisbane. Mr J. C. Brunnich, analytical chemist, Queensland Department of Agriculture, gave evidence of experiments…

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Australian Butter. Adulterated with Water

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 4

In conversation with Sir Horace Tozer, he explained to the correspondent of the Brisbane Daily Mail that some time ago, it was not an uncommon practice…

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Farm and Field. Farming 100 Years Hence

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 7

What will farming be like 100 years hence, when the world belongs to our great grandchildren ? The question is a curious one, as it…

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Compulsory Grading of Butter

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 4

Mr Fuller, in the House of Representatives: The whole of the great co-operative butter companies of New South Wales are entirely against a…

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Richmond River Farms

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 8

Mr S. Wiley, auctioneer, Bangalow, reports that he has sold the first portion of the first portion of the Garvan estate, viz., 81 acres standing scrub, at £19 per acre,…

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Grading of Butter

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 2

The Minister for Customs [?] a statement in the House on Thursday regarding a portion of the Commerce Act regulations dealing with [?]…

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Dairy Supervision in the Argentine

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 3

The growth of the demand for Argentina butter in Europe, chiefly for Great Britain, has induced the Government of the Republic to enact stringent…

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Farm and Field. Electricity in Agriculture

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 3

Recent experiments have demonstrated that electricity will promote the germination of seed. At the Massachusetts Agricultural College, U.S.A., in a…

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£91,000 Per Annum for Dairymen

Southern Star · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 2

DURING the past few years there has been a very great reduction in the cost of freight on butter sent to England from Australia, the latest…

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Compulsory Grading of Butter

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

Mr. Fuller, in the House of Representatives:—The whole of the great co-operative butter companies of New South Wales are entirely against a system of compulsory grading…

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The London Butter Market

The Bega Budget · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 3

The London "Daily Telegraph" correspondent writes under date 1st June:—The weather in the…

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A Boom in Farming

The Bega Budget · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

[?]ARLY every industry has its com-time, but one would think that prosaic hum-drum farming would be immune from any of…

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