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Farming & the land, 1909

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Melbourne Cattle Market

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 16 August 1909 · page 2

1,535 fats yarded, including 360 from N.S.W. A large proportion consisted of good and prime qualities, with a moderate number of cows. The…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1909 · page 1

Cows giving milk should have water before them nearly if not all the time. It is natural for them to drink after feeding…

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Margarine v. Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 10

Margarine is now being so extensively manufactured in New South Wales that it has completely taken the place of pastry butter, and has reduced the sale of…

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Farm and Dairy

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

Eight prime shorthorn bul[?]ks realised £1[?] 17s 6d per [?] at Newmarket last week. Dogs attacked a flock of sheep…

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Young Sheep or Old. Question of Profits. a New Zealand Opinion

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 6

A Canterbury farmer thus writes in the “Otago Witness” :—“Whenever sheep-men congregate, there usually arises a discussion as to whether…

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Cattle Brands and Prizes. Alleged Reflection on Judges

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Committee Mr. Tate took exception to the remarks made by Mr. Chittick at…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 5

O'Donnell and Stumbles report having sold, on account of Mr Frank Cook, the lease, stock and plant of his farm on the Five Island, Estate to…

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The Northern Arcadia. the Expansion of Dairying on the Rivers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 5

"Vigilans," from the N. S. W. North Coast Cow Country, writes to the 'Bulletin':— Some thirteen years ago, before the…

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Butter Market

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 23 August 1909 · page 6

Prescott, Ltd., Sussex-street, Sydney, report:--The Sydney market this week has been brisk, with a good demand for all choice qualities at 132s…

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[?]Dging Cattle

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

[?]meeting of the Kiama [?] Society a letter [?] from Mr D. Hyam [?] under the committee’s…

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Farm and Dairy

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

[?] blight has been proved [?] in the potato fishes of Australia. [?]five grains of boric…

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Co-operate Butter Selling

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 2

The widespread a [?] with co-operative [?] in [?] idly expanding carrying [?] has forced some things here [?]…

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Farm and Dairy

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

No amount of work on the soil or in culture will make a good crop of corn unless the seed is good…

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The Cattle Market. RIXON's Special Sale

The Bega Budget · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 2

Wm. Rixon reports: 800 head of store cattle were yarded for my special sale at the Bega yards on Wednesday, comprising all classes…

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MR. S. B. Hollings on the Production of Perfect Wool. Opinion of Bradford's Leading Wool Expert

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 7

The production of a perfect fleece of wool, according to the breed of sheep in which he is interested, is, or should be, the aim of every owner of…

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Farm and Dairy Rhodes Grass and Paspalum

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 8

Rhodes grass is becoming very popular with farmers in the Minden (Q.) district. A correspondent states:—This excellent grass grows luxuriantly…

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A City Bee Farm. Fascinating Industry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 6

Everyone who has ever handled bees dreams of the day when he shall live in a county cottage (his other work done) surrounded by a little apiary…

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Average Return of Dairy Cows

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 8

The average return per cow at the Weraron experimental dairy farm, New Zealand, is £12 18s 5d. The average yield per cow was 70001bs. of…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 1

Ellorts are being made to [?]engthen in the country towns [?] organisation of the Farmer’s [?]…

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Bovine Tuberculosis. in Its Relationship Man. (By A. Siddius, Dairy Inspector of the Department of Public Health, Sydney ]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 4

The case, therefore, against the bovine bacillus is extremely strong, and it behoves every country, every municipality and…

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