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Farming & the land, 1912

527 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 27

Latest Wires. Butter 126, maize 4s 7d

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 2

At the Criminal Court this morning, Campbell Moir was placed on his trial on a charge of murdering Trevascus at the Glebe on October 31. Accused…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 31 January 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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The Farmer, Ten Laws of Heredity

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 8

At a conference recently held in New Orleans, of the medical officers connected with life insurances companies, many of the problems of…

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The Wheat Crop

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 3

THE Government Statistician has just made available his estimate of the wheat crop. Although the crop is less by 4,500,000 bushels than last year, it…

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The Revolt in China. Its Bearing on the Wool and Wheat Industry of Australia

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 3

Events so startling, and following in such rapid succession, in China, almost invariably heralding victory to the Rebel arms, so fiercely opposed to the…

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Latest Wires. the Maize and Butter Market

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

Maize has advanced, prime dry yellow from the South Coast realising 4s 8d to 4s 9d. Butter 126s…

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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 2 February 1912 · page 6

There Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon, J, l. [?] Minister at Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the co-operative of the Department. The Department can [?] many [?] converting the last and [?] that which would be implacable to the [?] producer…

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Government Grading of Butter. Strong Indictment by Mr. Meares

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

Speaking at the half yearly meeting of the Coastal Farmers’ Society on Tuesday afternoon, Mr Meares said that the Society had taken action in…

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Coastal Farmers’ Society

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 5

The half yearly meeting of the above Society was held in the School of Arts on Tue day afternoon, Mr. W. Warden presiding. Mr T. J. Kelly…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 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 production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agriculture Maintaining Soil Fertility

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 6

It is worthy of note that, in those countries where agriculture on a large scale has been commenced during the last century, there have…

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Maize at Bathurst Experiment Farm

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 2

The experiments in maize-growing carried out by Mr. R. W. Peacock, manager Bathurst Experiment Farm, should be interesting to farmers…

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The Dairy. Points of Dairy Cows. Milking Characteristics

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 6

There are many distinguishing features in the most profitable dairy cows. The tail, udder, wedge-shaped shoulders, and eyes express milking…

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Farmers and the Caucus

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 5

In his address at Temora on Wednesday night, Mr. Wade was able to make several strong points against the land policy of the Labor party. He was…

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Production of Milk and Butter

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 3

It is generally believed, with great reason, that a ration consisting of a certain portion of succulent matter is necessary for the most economical…

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Washing Butter Favourably Affects the Lactic Acid Bacteria

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 8

In a series of experiments designed to show the effect of the rough washing upon the keeping s quality of butter, it was found in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 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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Government Grading of Butter. Strong Indictment by Mr. Meares

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 9

Speaking at the half-yearly meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Society on Tuesday afternoon, Mr Meares said that the Society had taken action in the High Court to test the…

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The Farmer. Horse Talk

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 8

The pare of the horse's feet in the stable is of the greatest importance in preventing lameness. The hoofs should never be allowed…

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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 9 February 1912 · page 6

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trifle, Minister of Agriculture, and are local mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can [?] many problems co[?]ning the land and production which would be [?] to the industrial producer…

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