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Farming & the land, 1909

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 1

The caterpillar is doing damage among the fodder crops in the Wollongong district. Mr Ernest Graham,…

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The Royal Easter Show, 1909. Record Total of Entries, 7000. Horse Entries, 1100. Cattle, 900. Five District Societies Exhibits. a Magnificent Display

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

To the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is due the credit of saying that the Royal Easter Show of 1909, in several essential and…

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Dairy Champions of the Ring. Milking Shorthorns

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

Bull, 4yrs old and over: Alick Frederick Warden, Sunny Vale, I and ch.; Camden Park Estate, Ltd, Belisarius [?] George Tate’s Aristocrat of…

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Clydesdales (Active Farm)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

Stallion, 3yrs old and over, best adapted for producing active farm horses: J. B. McKenna’s Vice-Patron, 1 ; Maurice Hearne’s Lord Kyle, 2;…

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The Dairying Industry

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

Sir,—I see by the “Star” that the Wolumla Creamery Company for the month of March manufactured 43,791 lbs. of butter, which returned the…

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Dairying in Denmark

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 3

In an address on "Dairying in Denmark," given by Mr T. R. D. Carruthers to the agricultural students of Edinburgh University, he gave the following…

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Best Dairy Cattle in Australia

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 4

A cattle expert from Queensland, Mr William Charles, expressed the opinion that "the finest dairy cattle in Australia are in New South Wales. I'll tell…

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The Sheep Exhibits

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 9

This year the sheep exhibits numbered about 130, and, being housed in a shed, removed from the influence of the main arteries of traffic, did not…

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Unsalted Butter for Export

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 4

There were 37 entries, and all the exhibits, with the exception of six secured first-class points in flavour. Manufacturing defect, however, were…

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Sale of Fat Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 12

J. J. Louis (Braid wood) reports having sold during last week on account of J. E. Mackellar, R. J. C. Maddrell, senr., K. J. C. Maddrell,…

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The Champion Bag of Wheat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 4

The champion prize for the best bag of wheat exhibited went to a sample of Bobs grown by Mr. W. H. Thibault in the Tamworth district. This also…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 1

“Show me red and white mixed [?] a Shorthorn,” says a breeder, [?] and in nine cases out of ten 1 [?] rill show you a good milker.”…

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The Royal Easter Show, 1909. Record Total of Entries, 7000. Horse Entries, 1100. Cattle, 900. Five District Societies' Exhibits. a Magnificent Display

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 3

To the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is due the credit of saying that the Royal Easter Show of 1909, in several essential and…

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Better Than Dairying

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 2

Mr. Danial Jones, a Queensland cotton expert, does not view with favour the growth of the dairying industry in his State. He says the dairying industry is thwarting land…

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Bursaries at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Wagga and Bathurst Experiment Farms

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 6

IN connection with his new scheme of agricultural education, the Minister of Agriculture has now completed arrangements for the granting of several…

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Markets Melbourne Cattle Market'

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 6

1,520 fat cattle yarded, including 250 from New Son [?] Waks. The supply was a moderate one with regard to quallity, the greater portion…

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Farmed and Other Lands of the District

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 8

In order that our district might be brought more prominently before the unacqaiuted, the MAGNET has provided a travelling representative whose particular mission is in thorough…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 1

Some cows have a habit of breathing hard when they chew their cud. There is nothing serious in such a case…

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Farm and Dairy. Huge Potatoes

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 1

A mammoth yield of mammoth potatoes is reported from South Australia. Messrs Pope, of Mount Earlier, are reported…

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Queensland Farms

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 4

Welcome news indeed to anyone looking for a first-class farm will be found in another column in this issue Messrs Weaver and Glasson, Limited,…

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