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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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The Dairy. the Fig Industry. Breeding and Feeding. Practical Experience

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 6

In a recent Issue of the Tasmanian "Agricultural Gazette" a Railton dairyman (Mr John Donovan) gave some Information concerning pigs. Mr…

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The Horse. Work on the Farm. Question of Cost

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 6

A New Zealand writer has been asking what is the cost of horse work on the farm. The question is put with peculiar fitness just now when the price…

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Dairying. Sometimes Hidden. the Best Milking Qualities

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 3

In the April "Gazette" the Dairy Expert points out that in developing a [?]red of dairy cattle from an unimproved race, a fair percentage of inferior beasts for a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 9

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle, and are based mainly on the experiments of the…

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Dairying. Hereditary Influences. Dams of Quality and Maturity

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 9

The influence of heredity in developing high-class herds of pure bred cattle ia a subject of endless interest. Some results of careful investigation in America just…

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Latest Wires. Butter 120s maize 5s 3d

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 2

Henry Basket t, 01, a resident of Auburn, attempt, d lo alight from a moving train and fell between the car and platform. The car pissed over owe…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 6

Three [?] are [?] of [?] The [?] can [?] [?] to the [?]…

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Departmental Notes. Dairying. Hereditary Influences Dams of Quality and Maturity

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 4

The influence of heredity in developing high-class her[?] of pure-bred [?]atle is a subject of endless interest…

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The Pastoral Industry in New South Wales

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1912 · page 7

A DISCUSSION on any phase of the great pastoral industry of the State is always interesting. Wool, of course, is the main feature of the primary industries…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon.J. L. Tre[?] Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and producers which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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The Dairy. Mendel's Laws. Raising the Standard

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1912 · page 3

In discussing Mendel's laws and stock-breeding, in an article in "Hoard's Dairyman," Professor Wilson Ireland divides mature cows of Shorthorn size…

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Practical Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Crazing Forage Crops

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1912 · page 7

In consuming forage crops on the land where they grow more especially autumn ones, offers a good chance to give the soil a fertilising. Troughs…

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Work on the Farm

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1912 · page 7

Wheat sowing is pretty well over now for the present season, but the majority of fields planted require something or other doing to them, and on that…

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New Standard for Milk, Cream, and Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 May 1912 · page 12

Regulations have now been gazetted under the Pure Poods Act, 1908, which repeal, all previous regulations. The standards for milk, cream, and butter are as follows:…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 May 1912 · page 6

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon, J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the…

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Agricultural. Farm Apprentices

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 May 1912 · page 6

As mentioned in these notes a week or two ago, there is still room for a few apprentices at several of the Government farms. At Cowra Experiment Farm, for instance, there…

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The Pastoral Industry in New South Wales

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 3

A DISCUSSION on any phase of the great pastoral industry of the State is always Interesting. Wool, of course is the main feature of the primary industries…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 6

From Notes are bares every were outer the [?] [?] on of the Hon [?] of Agricultural, and are [?] family on the operation are of the Department. The Department ran [?] many prouder a manning the land and process which would be Impossible to the [?] toucher…

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Things in General. Mr. Pritchard's Purchase of Cattle for Japan

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 2

It was Sunday night-- the dead of night, when deep sleep is supposed to fall upon men. I was late home, and the old clock struck eleven…

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New Standards. Milk, Butter, Cream, Cheese

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1912 · page 2

REGULATIONS have now been gazetted under the Pare Foods Act 1908, which repeal all previous regulations. The standards for milk, cream, and butter…

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