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Farming & the land, 1914

475 stories in South Coast's papers · page 10 of 24

Dairying. Benovating Paspalum. An Accident and Its Consequences

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 2

According to the Inspector for the North Coast district, the Department's advocacy of the renovation of old and deteriorated paspalum pastures by…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June,…

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Co-operative Butter Conference

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 4

At a conference of oo-operative societies interested in the production of butter in New South Wales. Queensland, and Victoria, which was held in Sydney last week, the…

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Drilling In Wheat. Interesting Experiments

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 6

It will be remembered that when Chief Inspector Ross, of the Department of Agriculture, was giving the results of the wheat for fodder competition…

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To Keep Butter for a Length of Time

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 6

Melt the butter in well-glared earthen pans at a heat not exceeding [?] deg, ratr., in a water bath, and keep it heated skimming it from time to time until the…

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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 15 May 1914 · page 6

These states are issued every week, order the personal supervision of the Hog. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 107…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 6

Arrangements have been made for tho 19th Winter School for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June,…

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Dairying. Renovating Paspalum. An Accident and Its Consequences

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 6

According to the Inspector for the North Coast district, the Department’s advocacy of the renovation of old and deteriorated paspalum pastures by…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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House Farming. Blot on Crowded London

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

Dr. Christopher Addison, M.P., declares in the "Daily Chronicle" that "the chief blot on the bousing conditions in the crowded districts of London is undoubtedly the tenement house. The better-to-do inhabitants have…

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Farmers Must Organise

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 6

English agriculture must organise to meet modern competition; that is the chief moral of a series of interviews which the "Morning Post" has published…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 5

The local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held a meeting on Saturday afternoon last. Present…

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Good Cultivation. and North Coast Maize Crops

Southern Star · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 1

Discussing the progress of his work and the valuable object lessons that are being provided by the farmers' experiment plots in his district, the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Wan on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued weak, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of Department. No. 155…

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Fences and Fencing. Farmers’ Bulletin, No. 74

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 6

Another of the Department’s bulletins has become available, under the trip “Fences and Fencing.” It does not pretend to be a complete treatise…

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Cowra Experimental Farm

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 4

The annual report of the Cowra Experiment Farm, as published in the Government’s Weekly Agricultural notes for the week…

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Pastoral. Mr. Alexander Hay and His New Interests

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 4

Mr. Alexander Hay, of C[?]lan[?]atta, who recently acquired big pastoral areas in Queensland, is a large share-holder in a new pastoral company…

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Bulk Handling. Sea-Carriage of Wheat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 6

Farmers' Bulletin, No. 81, entitled "The Sea Carriage of Wheat," which is now available for distribution, is intended to provide briefly the answers…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 159. Viticultural. Narara Viticultural Station. The First Season's Results

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 6

It was surely a stroke of fortune that decided the Forestry Department to resume an area of 100 acres of land near Gosford just at a time when the…

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Appreciation of the Great Dairying Industry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 4

The strides made by the dairying industry in this State during the past quarter of a century have been simply wonderful, and nobody 25 years ago…

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