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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Sheep-killing Dogs

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 4

At the Guyra Police Court lost. Friday a sheep owner wag sued for having shot two fox terriers, valued at £10 each. The defendant stated that he…

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Dry-Farming

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

A GREAT fuss is being made in Australia over the system of cultivation which is termed "dry-farming." It is beralded as some new thing, and as being…

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A Word to Farmers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 6

IN connection with the immigration movement, advices have been received to the effect that good opportunities exist from time to time of inducing…

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Dry Farming in America. Wonderful Yield of Wheat

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4

“We had a demonstration of steam-ploughing last week,” writes Dr. V. T. Cooke, director of dry farming at Cheyenne Wyo., under…

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The Dairy. the Bull's Influence on Milking Breeds

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 10

This subject was referred to in an interesting manner by a German scientist. Professor Hansen, of Bonn, on the Rhine, in the course of a recently-…

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Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society. HALF - Yearly Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 7

The half-yearly meeting of the above Society was held in the Bega School of Arts on Tuesday, Mr. W. D. Warden (Chairman of…

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Sale of Dairy Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 4

Mr B. Steadman, representing Lindley, Walker, and Co., Sydney, Yesterday purchased ten very choice dairy heifers from Dr Hay, through…

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Sheep-killing Dogs

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 6

At the Guyra Police Court, a sheep owner was sued for having shot two fox terriers, valued at £10 each. The defendant stated that he saw the terriers worrying…

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Crop Failures

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 4

The Hawkesbury district is in a bad way owing to the dryness of the season, last year being the driest year on record according to…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 8

The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Farmers' Society was held at Bega on Tuesday. Mr W. D. Warden…

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When to Cut Wheat

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 8

The proper time to cut wheat and other cereals is immediately after their grain has been fully matured. When the green color of the straw, just below the…

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The Australian Cattle Dog. a Champion Breeder's Account of Him

Southern Star · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 4

VERY few people in this country outside butchers and drovers, know what a cattle dog is; but they would have to pay nearly as much…

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The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society. Half-yearly Meeting

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the above Society was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon last week. Among those present were: Messrs. C. E. D…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-op. Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 1

The half-yearly meeting of the above Society was held in the Bega School of Arts on Tuesday, Mr W. D. Warden (Chairman of Directors) presiding…

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Illawarra Farming. Caustic Criticism of the South Coaster and his Methods

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 9

I have re-visited the South Coast after fifteen years' absence, said a gentleman in conversation with the Farmer and Settler the other day…

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Farm and Field. Care of Harness

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 8

Happy is the farmer who has got a careful, handy man in charge of his teams, who has an eye for seeing when a strap is coming off or a buckle needs…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society

Southern Star · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 4

THE half-yearly meeting of the above Society was held in Bega on Tuesday, Mr W. D. Warden (chairman of directors) presiding. Present: Messrs…

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Nowra Butter

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

The continued dry weather is seriously affecting the cream supply to the Nowra, Co-operative Dairy Company. For December 38½ tons…

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A Remarkable Cattle-dealing Case. Action for Detention of a Heifer. Migrath and Lamond Versus Vance. Summons Issued for the Attendance of a Witness

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

At the Nowra Police Court yesterday Lieut.-Colonel Chisholm, P.M., and Mr. Alley, J.P. were engaged several hours hearing a case…

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Coastal Farmers Society. Shareholders Meeting at Bega

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the above Society was held in the Bega School of Arts on Tuesday, 8th January, Mr W. D. Warden…

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