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Farming & the land, 1906

434 stories in South Coast's papers · page 19 of 22

Record Cattle Sale. 8900 Head Yarded at Bega

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 8

Wm. Rixon reports having held his second special live stock sale at Bega yards on Thursday, 18th inft., when nearly 3000 head were yarded about…

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Illawarra Cattle

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 November 1906 · page 4

At their monthly sales last week Stewart and Morton yarded 1200 head of dairy stock. A yowl number of buyers were present, and 915 head…

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Sale of a Pyree Farm

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 November 1906 · page 2

Messrs. Stewart and Morton sold by auction on Saturday, last Mr. E, Kennedy’s dairy farm at Pyree, of 107 acres, at £30 per acre. Mr…

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Tumut Farm Lands. Important Sale

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 November 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Chas. L. Griffith and Co., of Albury. have an advertisement in this issue announcing the sale of the Mount Horeb Estate, in the Tumut district,…

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The Bega Cattle Market

The Bega Budget · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 6

Mr. Wm. Rixon reports a successful sale at Mrs. Sheehan's, Tantawanglo, on Monday. Eighteen months to 2yr old heifers…

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Up-to-date Dairying Pays Best

The Bega Budget · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 3

The general rule in connection with the market prices for butter in London is for Australia samples to fetch a few shillings less per…

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The French Farmer. Why He Prospers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

Professor James Long writes in the nally mail as follows it is quite easy to compare the approximate figures there are in…

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The Dairy. the Cow As a Mack[?]

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 6

Some, of the machines found on a stry farm are need only during certain [?] while others are in operation [?] a short time each day.The majority…

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Butter Export Committee

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 4

This Committee was created at last Conference of Co-operative Butter factories, held under the auspices of the Coastal Farmers’…

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The Bega" Cattle Market

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2

E. I. Pell reports having sold at the Bega yards yesterday:-Pigs: slips to 10s 6d store pigs 10s to 19s, flit pigs 30s to 30s 6d; heifers and…

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Alleged Insanitary Nuisance. a Delusion by “Sheep-dip.” an Information Dismissed

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 November 1906 · page 2

At the Nowra Police Court yesterday, before Lieut Colonel Chisho[?]m, P.M., Alexander G. Reid, licenses of the…

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SHARE-FARMING. Some Details of the System. How it works in New South Wales

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 6

In connection with the advancement of closer settlement. which is now recognised as such a vital factor in the progress and prosperity, and oven the…

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Rural Topics. Dairy Cattle—their Breeding and Treatment

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 7

Mr. John James, of Gerringong, lectured at Robertson on Thursday night of last week on “Dairy Cattie— their breeding and treatment.”…

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Humor [?] Philosophy Farm Ballad

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 7

I remember, I remember Those old days of long ago When from, May to late December It was stub and rake and hoe,…

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The Dairying Industry. Tee Berry Central Factory. Suppliers' Business Meeting. and Picnic

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 3

The suppliers to the Berry Central Factory had an interesting and enjoyable meeting at Perry on Thursday last, when they assembled…

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Visits to the Government Farms

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2

A SCHEME is now being organised by the" Intelligence Department, at Sydney, with the object of placing opportunities in the way of city dwellers and farmers…

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Berry Central Butter Factory. A Successful Scanners' Concern

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 4

The Berry Central Butter Factory, it will be remembered, was last year placed under the control of the suppliers on co-operative lines, Dr. Hay handing the whole of the…

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Farm and Dairy Notes

Southern Star · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 4

Good ploughing is necessary at any time of year. Poor ploughing is always unsatisfactory in results. Prices received so far in London…

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The French Farmer. [?] He Pre[?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 6

[?]James [?] writes in [?] — [?] compare the [?]there are in…

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"Bobs" Wheat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 7

Various opinions have been expressed by miles as to the milling merits of "Bobs" Wheat, and also bv growers as to its behaviour in the field…

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