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Farming & the land, 1908

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Farm and Dairy

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

One can raise better calves from cows four or live years old than from younger or older animals…

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Cattle Judging at Lismore

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 4

In a recent issue we reprinted a statement from the "North Coast Daily News " to the effect that there was complaint at the Lismore…

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Farm Hands for Dairy Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 4

Dr. Arthur, M. L.A., the President of the Immigration League of Australasia, has received the following letter from Mr. James…

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The Child and the Cow. in Defence of Dairy Farmers

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Perry, speaking at the Berry show last Tuesday, took up the cudgels on behalf of those who utilise their…

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Farm and Dairy. Butter-making Essentials

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

It takes good milk to make good hunter. Good milk is insured when the cow has plenty of fresh air especially when she is being…

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Farm Hands for Dairy Farmers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 2

Dr. Arthur M.LA., the President pf the Immigration League of Australasia has received the following letter from Mr. James Leadbeater of…

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John Vane Bushranger. Being [?] illustrative of [?] places of country life fifty [?] as bush boy, [?] cattle stealer. [?] of bush[?] led by Ben Hall, which [?] countryside in the early sixties, are faithfully depicted. [All Rights Reserved] Chapter XIII.—(Continued.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 4

I may mention here that Mr. Icely caused the following notice to be published in the newspapers, and plac[?]rded through the bush in…

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Cooma Sheep-stealing Case. an Appeal

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 4

Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Sly, an appeal was made on Friday against the conviction at Cooma Quarter Sessions of Arthur…

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Agriculture, Etc. the Best Breed of Sheep

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 8

The answer to the question, "Which is the best breed of sheep to keep?" must entirely depend on the soil and climate where the sheep are to be kept. No…

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Farm Hands for Dairy Farmers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 4
Also in The Bega Budget

Dr. Arthur, M.L.A., the president of the Immigration League of Australasia, has received the following letter from Mr James Lead better, of Rous, Richmond River, which…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 1

Milk contains all the elements necessary for maintaining the physical health of those who know how to use it properly…

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John Vane Bushranger. Being a true narrative of his career—illustrate of varied placed of country life fifty years ago—in which his experiences as bush boy, gold seeker, cattle stealer, and a member of the notorious gang of bushrangers led by Ben Hall, which terrorised the countryside in the early sixties, are faithfully depicted. [All Rights Reserved] Chapter XVI—(Continued.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 2

Our custom was to make tea before nightfall, then traded on for an [?] or two, leaving easily discerned tracks, and afterwards double back…

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Milton Butter Factory

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 5

The 25th half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the above was held in the Council Chambers on Friday (yesterday) afternoon, the…

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Love on a Dairy Farm. an Alleged Pericoe Elopement Ends at Eden In the Dazzling Hall of Justice. What Happened While 'Mum' Was Away Milking

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1908 · page 2

At the Edon Police Court on Friday, December 4, before Mr Giles Shaw, P.M. a young man named John Taylor was charged with that the did, on…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1908 · page 1

Pigs as a rule take their form from the sire and their feeding qualities from the dam. The brood sows should be selected…

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John Vane Bushranger, Being a true narrative of his career— illustrative of varied phases of country life fifty years ago—in which his experiences as bush boy, gold seeker, cattle stealer, and a member of the notorious gang of bushrangers led by Ben Hall, which terrorised the countryside in the early sixties, are faithfully depicted. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Xviii More Brushes with the Police—nearly Trapped by a Decoy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1908 · page 4

A few days after I had rejoined the other members of the gang, O’Meally invited me to take a ride with him to a store on the [?], kept by a man…

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Perfect Maize and Dairy Farms. On the North Coast

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 December 1908 · page 8

A sale of maize and dairy lands in the famous North Coast district which is attracting a great amount of attention, and which takes place on…

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Farmers' Bulletins

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 December 1908 · page 12

The following circular letter from the Under Secretary, Department of Agriculture, was read at the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's meeting yesterday:—…

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The Dairy Cow. Some Leading Features

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 December 1908 · page 10

A dairy cow should have a large well-formed udder, with fair-sized, well-placed teats. She should have broad hips and high hip bones, with a high…

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