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Farming & the land, 1908

494 stories in South Coast's papers · page 18 of 25

North Coast Dairy Lands

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1908 · page 1

For some time past any intimation that North Coast dairy lands are being made available to settlers has been very welcome. The wealth of the…

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Hardening Butter

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 31 August 1908 · page 2

Soft butter (writes and English paper) is one of the usual products of the dairy during the summer time, and the question is often asked if anything…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 1

Fowls and ducks should never be allowed to sun together. The ducks will soil both the water and local, and render the fowls…

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Farmers’ Bulletins

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture has recently issued a bulletin written by Mr. H. V. Jackson, on “The Cultivation of Coffee,”…

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Dairy Expert for Queensland

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 4

At the conference of the Co-operative Dairy Companies’ Association of Queensland, which concluded on Saturday, a resolution was carried…

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Farm and Field. Handling Wheat

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 8

The South Australian Wheat Commission appointed to inquire into the sale, export and handling of wheat finished the taking of evidence in Sydney on 16th…

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Australian Butter in London. Mr. Meares's Investigations

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 4

After spending nearly three months in investigating the conditions surrounding the butter markets in Great Britain and on…

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Nowra Dairy Company. a Successful Concern

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 7

The sixth yearly general meeting of shareholders of the Nowra Co-operative Dairy Company was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, on Monday afternoon. The…

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The Dairy. the Local Creamery. Disloyal Suppliers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 8

The "Farm Stock Journal," a New York paper, has the following to say relative to the way many farmers abandon the local creamery:—"The local…

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Experimental Farms

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 8

Th Surveyor-General of South Australia, who recently visited North America, speaks enthusiastically of the experimental farm work being carried on in…

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Butter Grading

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 6

THE Minister for Agriculture has received a communication from the Agent General in London, in which he states that he has a conference with the…

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Australian Butter In London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 7

After spending nearly three months in investigating the conditions surrounding the butter markets in Great Britain and on the…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 1

Good butter is often made without cither skill or care by mere accident, but to give any assurance of success you must add to…

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Butter Versus Cheese. To the Editor Ulladulla and Milton TIMES

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 8

DEAR SIR,—In your issue of last Saturday appears a letter from Mr. Snell, in reply to mine of August 29th. My letter was open for public criticism, and although I disagree with…

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BUTTER v. CHEESE. To the Editor Ulladulla and Milton TIMES

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 8

Dear Sir,—In your issue of August 29th there appears a letter. signed by L. McAulay, in which an attempt is made to criticise my letter of a previous issue. I could not for one…

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Farming Means Thinking

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 6

Given the right men and suitable conditions, a small holding will yield a living to a man and his family, but otherwise it will not. Just the same thing…

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Farm and Dairy. How to Get Winter Eggs

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 1

An American contemporary advises: Early-hatched pullets. Strong healthy yearling hens…

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The Dairy. Casein in Butter. a Simple Test

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 3

A new test has recently come to light in the United States to determine the casein in milk. The inventor is Professor E. B. Hart, of the University of…

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Mottled Butter. the Cause of the Trouble

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 3

"When mottled butter has been produced" (writes an American paper) "the blame is usually laid to improper salting, but tests show that salt cannot…

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Farm Ami Field. Leguminous Crops

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 10

In an article on "The Present Status of the Nitrogen Problem" in the Year Book of the United States Board of Agriculture, it is stated that the value of…

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