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Farming & the land, 1914

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Australian Butter in England

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 12

The butter industry, unlike wool growing, grain raising, the frozen meat, and other great industries that make up the export trade of Australia, is not yet in a position to…

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Foot-rot in Cattle. Early Treatment Urged

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 4

Cases of "foot-rot" in dairy cattle have been reported from several of the southern districts during the past few weeks, and at least one branch of the…

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Departmental Notes. the Variegated Thistle. Dangerous to Cattle

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 4

For some years past it has been noted from time to time that when mobs of hungry cattle have fed on variegated thistle deaths c[?]urred in large…

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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 10 July 1914 · page 6

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. No. 165…

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The Australian Butter Market. (In relation to the English market.)

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 4

The butter industry, unlike wool growing, grain raising, the frozen meat and other great industries that make up the export trade of…

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Dairying Becoming a Science

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 4

We notice in a recent American newspaper a statement that dairying was rapidly becoming a science, and that it was being studied more…

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The Commonwealth Farmer Beaten

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 3

“If the English farmer is restricted by his hedgerows and his old-time implements, he can still give lessons in most branches of his calling to his…

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Fur Farming

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 3

“In other countries all sorts of animals are bred for their fur; why should not be breed foxes, wild cats, and especially “possums.”…

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Dairying. the Cream Chart. Third Edition

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 6

The third edition of the very useful work, entitled “Testing Milk and Cream, together with milk and cream charts for dairy factories and farmers,”…

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Farmers to the Front

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 3

“The farmers are taking a keen interest in the present contest. There are four hundred branches of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association, all…

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Show Schedule. Re-adjustment of Cattle Section

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 4

The committee of the Shoahaven Agricultural Society, at a meeting yesterday, presid[?] over by Mr. McKenzic (President revi[?]ed the schedule of prize…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hod. W. G. A[?]ford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 166…

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The Orchard. Farmyard Manure. Its Application to the Soil

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 2

The quantity of farmyard manure that should be supplied to orchard lands will vary widely according to the character of the soil and the amount…

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Farmers' and Settlers

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 2

A highly successful and enjoyable social was held in the local School of Arts on Monday night under the auspices of…

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Telegrams Warwick Farm

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1914 · page 2

Hurdles—[?] (12) [?] Gorl[?] Farm Stakes—Ex-term [?] Ingracisco, [?]…

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Cattle Prizes for Next Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 July 1914 · page 6

The cattle section for next show under the auspices of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association will undoubtedly be the most liberal offered on the South Coast during the…

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The Show Schedule. Re-adjustment of Cattle Section

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 2

The committee of the Shoa haven Agricultural Society, at a meeting yesterday, presided over by Mr. McKenzie (President) revised the schedule of prizes…

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Cattle Grazing on the Streets. in Berry Municipality

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 7

At the Council meeting, pursuant to notice, Ald. M'Clelland moved--"That after August 1st no cattle be permitted to graze…

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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 17 July 1914 · page 6

Then Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hen. W. G. Ar[?]ferd, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. [?]…

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The Australian Butter Market. (In relation to the English market.)

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 4

to any kind of governmental interference, and partly because such inspections have occasionally given point to disputes between shippers…

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