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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

526 stories in South Coast's papers · page 16 of 27

A Farmer’s Joke

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 5

One of the Portland (Dorset) dairy farmers, who have had friction with the Sanitary Committee about cow-shed regulators which…

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The Price of Butter

The Bega Budget · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

The rapid succession of advance a in the price of butter locally has turned public attention to the question. "How high will the…

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Ulladulla Refrigerating Butter Company, Ltd. Half-yearly Meeting

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 8

The 34th half-yearly meeting of the above Company was held on Thursday afternoon, the Chairman of Directors, Mr. F. W. Cork, presiding…

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Agricultrual and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 2

Thus [?] are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. [?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly in the experience of the Department. No. 111. DAIRYING…

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An Unforseen Function of the Beard of Wheat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 7

Wheat growers in general do not favour long-boarded grain, as the straw made therefrom is not liked by barn animals. Still, in windy regions the…

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Butter and Margarine Act

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 25 June 1913 · page 4

The following is taken from the "Daily Telegraph" report of the annual meeting of the Chambers of Commerce which sat in Sydney last…

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Holsteins in Comparison. Cattle Records on Bodalla Estate

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 5

The June issue of the "Agricultural Gazette" contains the records of the cattle on Bodalla estate for the year ended 31st March, 1913, and the dairy…

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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 27 June 1913 · page 6

TH[?] are [?] every week ender the personal supervision at the Ho[?]. J. L[?] Minister of [?] and are [?] so the exper[?] of the Department No. 111. DAIRYING…

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An Unforseen Function of the Beard of Wheat

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 3

Wheat growers in general do not favour long bearded grain, as the straw made therefrom is not liked by barn animals. still, in windy regions the…

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Fruit-growing. Expert 'Advice for Nowra Farmers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 2

The adaptibility of the Shoalhaven district for successful fruit-growing is gradually coming to be reall[?] by the farmers of the district, and many of…

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The Farmers' Troubles. (To the Editor of "The Leader.")

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 3

Sir,--With reference to an open letter to me in your contemporary's paper of the 18th inst., I have no intention of entering into a newspaper…

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Presentation to Mr. R. Shepherd. by the Bolong Farmers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 6

At "Riverview," Bolong, on Thursday an assemblage of about 100 people spent a very pleasant day, the occasion of the gathering being a…

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Wheat Without Rain

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 3

"We hear a good deal about 'dry farming,' but we had no idea that it had reached the lengths indicated by Dr. Macdonald, of the South African Department of Agriculture,"…

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Ulladulla Refrigerating Butter Company, Ltd. Half-yearly Meeting

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 8

The 34th half-yearly meeting of the above Company was held on Thursday, 19th inst., the Chairman of Directors, Mr. F W. Cork, presiding…

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Profits of Dairying. Two Balance Sheets. Effect of R.w.u. Log

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 6

Mr. A. T. Hapgood, of Inverell, (formerly of Milton) has prepared a statement giving an example of what the amended claims of the Rural…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Thus Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisions of the Hon. J. L. [?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 112. Agricultural. Fallow for Next Year. It Pays to Start Early

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 2

During the next few weeks farmers must in large measure determine what areas they are going to fallow for next season's wheat sowing. This…

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What Farmers Have to Put up With

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 4

Writer has for some time past paid close attention to the Sydney produce markets, both at the railway station and on the wharves, and the great…

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Butter Exhibition

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 4

The members of the Dairy Factory Managers' Association devoted Wednesday to the butter exhibition, which on this occasion…

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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 4 July 1913 · page 6

These Notes are [?] every week, [?] of the Hon. J. L. [?], Minister of Agriculture, and [?] of the Department. No. 112. AGRICULTURAL…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society. Increase of Capital

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 3

A meeting, of Shoalhaven shareholders in the above society was held at the Nowra School of Arts on Wednesday last with the object of…

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