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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 19 January 1909 · page 1

A sow with a weak constitution will produce pigs with a like defect, and a slow maturing saw will be the another of equally…

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-John Vane Bushranger, Being a true [?]of his career—illustrative of varied phases of country life fifty [?]in which his experience as bush boy, gold seeker, cattle stealer, and a member of the [?]gang of bushrangers led by Ben Hall, which [?]the country-side in the early [?]are faithfully depicted. [All Rights Reserved] Chapter XXXII.—(Continued.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 4

As soon as she saw me, Mrs Keighley sais, “Ah. Johnny Vane, I did not think you would come to us in this way” ; and as turned to have…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 1

One farmer at Guildford, near Parramatta, lost 1000 head of poultry through excessive heat. According to a return…

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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 [?] led by Ben Hall, which terrorised the countryside in the early sixties, are faithfully depicted. [All Rights Reserved.] How I Leae the Gang.—hiding in the Bush

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 2

Now that blood had been spilt I felt that I had [?] enough of the game, and where on the way back I suddenly told O’[?] that I wished…

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Maiden Exhibits of Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

Mr. Mark Morton, M.P., in opening the Albion Park show on Wednesday, suggested that the schedule might be made more attractive by giving prizes…

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South Coast Wheat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

A splendid wheat grain, grown by Mr John Brownlee, of Albion Park, was exhibited at the Albion Park show on Thursday as a…

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Sale of Pritchard Estate Cattle, etc

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

The sales on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday next of the Pritchard Estate cattle, horses, pigs, machinery, etc., are expected to attract…

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Milking Machine Success. What a Leading Dairyman Says

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

One of the best known dairymen in the State, Mr. W. H. Gray, of Eltham (for several years chairman of the Byron Bay butter factory…

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Numba Estate Farms [?]Ffered Yesterday. [?]L Sales, [?]19,200

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

The well-known Numba Estate, of 1100 acres, subdivided into fourteen farms [?]0 to 125 acres, was submitted for sale yesterday on the…

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Training Farmers

The Bega Budget · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

THE Minister for Agriculture (Mr. John Perry) has had under consideration the question of modifying and popularising the scheme…

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The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd

The Bega Budget · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 2

The BUDGET has received a copy of the half-yearly balance sheet of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd. To give a detailed…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 6

This society has issued an interim balance-sheet for the six months ended September 30. The profit of £9705 is carried forward according…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 1

Over a million bags of wheat were despatched from country stations in Victoria from December 15 to January 9…

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John Vane Bushranger, Being a true narrative of his career—illustrative of varied phases of country fifty years ago—in which his experiences as bush boy, gold seeker, cattle staler, 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 Xxxv. I Surrender to a Priest

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 4

After this adventure I become more and more restless, and kept constantly moving, without allowing anyone to know of my movements. I would not…

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A State Butter Factory. Socialistic Enterprise. Berry Central Likely to be taken over by Government

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 6

The Government has done very much for the dairy farmers already, but it proposes to go still further. The Minister for Agriculture, who evidently Las strong socialistic…

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Milking by Machinery. Testimony From a Candelo Farmer. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 4

SIR,—It having come to my knowledge that some misleading statements have been circulated re the "L.K.G." Milking Machines…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 1

To sample cream properly, it should be poured from one can to another two or three times, and thoroughly mixed before the…

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The Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 4

By favor of the manager, we have before as the half-yearly report and [?] sheet of the Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative…

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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 bash boy, gold seeker, cattle stealer, and a member of the notorious gang of inishrangers led by Hen Hall, which terrorised the countryside in the early, sixties, are faithfully depicted. [All Rights Reserved. Chapter Xxxvii.— (Continued.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 2

Senior Sergeant Grainger and Sergeant Merrin the two other policemen who were on the coach, also said they could not identify me, the latter declaring…

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Shoalhaven Cattle at Kiama Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 8

Mr C. Lamond, of Meroo Meadow, awarded five prizes for Ayrshire at Kiama Show—three firsts, one second, and champion for cow…

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