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Farming & the land, 1906

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Proposed Amalgamation of Co-operative Bacon Companies. Shoallaven Farmers Approve. a Basis of Union to Be Drafted'

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 August 1906 · page 11

At the half-yearly general meeting of shareholders of the Shoalhaven Co-operative Bacon-Curing Company, Ltd., on Saturday, the question of amalgamating with the…

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Butter and Bacon. the Shoalhaven Co-operative Bacon-curing Company. Half-yearly Meeting. Proposed Amalgamation of Companies

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 16 August 1906 · page 2

The half-yearly, general meeting of shareholders of the Shoalhaven Bacon Caring Company was held in Nowra on Saturday last, at the School of…

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The Improvement of Dairy Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 3

A note worthy feature of Mr. [?] M'Conneirs excellent paper, "How to Improve Dairy Cattle," [?] at the recent Dairy Conference in London, is the…

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"Reformed" Spelling at School. Farm and Field. Periodicity in the Yield of Wheat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 2

The "Westminster Gazette" writes The home rule that is enjoyed buy individual American towns in education matters is illustrated by the decision of At a recent meeting of the Royal Society, London, a paper was read by Dr. W. N. Shaw, Directer of the Meteorological Office, entitled "An Apparent…

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Farm Education

The Bega Budget · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 4

The following is taken from "Hoard's' Dairyman":- God said, "Let there be light." The average farmer of this country…

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The Dairy. Cow Losing Cud

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 3

"What is an animal's cud? Can't they lose it?" Both sheep and cows are ruminating animals, or, in other words, they ruminate or chew their…

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Farm and Field. Uniform Quality of Danish Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 5

The annual report of the butter examinations in 1905 at the Danish Government Laboratory for Agricultural Research has just been issued. Nine…

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Wool Scouring. What Is Being Done for the Grower

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 8

The wonderful reyival in business throughout Australia, and more particularly in New South Wales, has to be credited mainly to the great wool…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney Tuesday. Farmers and Settlers' Association on the Job

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

The inter-State conference of delegates of the Farmers and Settlers' Association opened yesterday and adopted a Federal political…

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Rating Farm Properties. Do They Benefit by Street Lighting? the Doctors Agree—but Others Difeer the P.M. Shall Decide

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 11

At the Small Debts Court, yesterday, the Nowra Municipal Council sought to recover, from Henry M'Grath and James Graham, the sums of £5 8s and £3 1s 11d…

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Farming Notes

Southern Star · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 4

The dairying industry is making rapid process at Inverell, Many farmers have added largely to their herds from the South Coast…

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Commercial. the Butter Market

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 2

Foley Bros., Ltd., report Aug. 18 : —The market during the week has been demoralized, and prices simply nominal. The bar bound boats all…

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The Dairy. Making Butter From Sweet Cream. the Use of Ferments

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 3

Condensed from a "bulletin" by J. D. Leclair, St. Hyacinthe Dairy School, Quebec Canada. This bulletin contains a detafied…

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Co-operative Butter Companies. Shoalhaven Men in Queensland

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

From a report in the "Daily Mail" (Brishbane) of the first annual meeting of the Queensland Co-operative Butter Companies' Association held last week…

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The Coastal Farmers' Conference

The Bega Budget · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6

The Coastal Farmers' Conference was formally opened at the rooms of the society, Sussex Street, on Tuesday morning. Mr. W. D…

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An Alligator Farm

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 7

Hundreds of happy reptiles, of all ages, and varying in length from as few inches to 12 feet, disport themselves at the rearing-farm established,…

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The Federal Wool and Machine Shearing College

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 11

THIS College is under the management of the Federal Sheep-Shearing Company, and is situated at 8'Harrington Street, in close proximity to Circular…

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New Dairy Strains

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 5

Mr R. Shepherd, of Bomaderry, while on a recent trip to New Zealand for the benefit of bis health, purchased an Ayrshire bull, a cow, and a heifer for breeding purposes on…

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Nowra Co-operative Dairy Co., Limited. Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 6

The fourth annual general meeting of the Nowra Co-operative Dairy Company was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday afternoon. There were about 40 shareholders…

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Farm and Dairy

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 4

At Bangalow there are 241 dairymen milking 11,319 cows which give 5,009,413 gallous of milk per year…

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