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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

373 stories in South Coast's papers · page 15 of 19

Powdery Mildew. a Wheat Disease

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 2

Numerous questions have been addressed to the Department in the past four weeks, as to the cause of a whitish discoloration on the leaves and stems of…

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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 · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 2

The Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Ron W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 228…

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Dairying. Pure-bred Bulls. The Percentage in Denmark

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 2

Stock breeders can be divided into three classes, viz., breeders of pure-breu stock, breeders of cross-breds or gran. stock, and breeders of nondescript or…

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Irrigation Farming. Laying Out for Furrow Waterings

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 2

The contour plan of land intended for irrigation having been obtained in accordance with the suggestions made in the article referred to a fortnight…

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Local Cattle Market

Southern Star · Wednesday 29 September 1915 · page 2

A cow lattened in town by Mr. A. R. Arnold popped the Bega market yesterday at £17 7s 6d. [?] reports a large yarding…

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Pasteurisation a Panacea for the Dairying Industry. (To the Editor of the "Star.")

Southern Star · Wednesday 29 September 1915 · page 1

Sir.—Referring to the above heading, which was quoted some 11 years ago against me by the leading co-operative management of Sydney…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 1

On Tuesday Last Messrs. Stewart & Morton held a very successful sale at their Nowra yards where about 700 head changed…

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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 1 October 1915 · page 3

These Note are issued every week, under the personal supert[?]sion of the Hon W. C. Grabatos, M. L.A., Minister at Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 229…

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Dairying. Transformed Sunshine. Products that do not Deplete the Soil

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 3

“To sell butter fat or super mentis, from the standpoint of fertility, to sell [?]smned sunshine, air and “water,” So Says Bulletin No. 20d of Kansas…

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Lads for Farm Work. Pitt Town Training Farm

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 2

The facilities offered at the Government Agricultural Training Farm, Pitt Town, near Windsor, for training youths for agricultural work, are neither so…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Cool Your Cream

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 October 1915 · page 12

"Three-fourths of the poor cream that is coming on to the market today is caused by carelessness in cooling." The statement is made by an officer…

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Butter Manufacturing Charges. Faking Factory Figures. Present Practises Pounded

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 October 1915 · page 1

Mr Henry J. Maynard, manager of the Glen Murray Butter Factory, Kangaroo Valley, has exploded a bomb shell into the camp of the butter…

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Depth to Sow Wheat. Discussion by Practical Farmers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 6

The failure of wheat to germinate well in a number of enses in the Temorn district led the members of the local branch of the Agricultural Bureau to…

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Pastoral. Crossbreeding for Lambs. Value of the Second Cross

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 6

Advocating crossbreeding for sheep for lamb and mutton production before one of the branches of the Agricultural Bureau, the Sheep and Wool Expert…

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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 8 October 1915 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week under the [?] supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame. M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 230…

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Dairy Bill. Spee[?] By. Mr. F. NORTON, M.L.A.

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 6

Mr. M. F. Motion, speaking in the Assembly said:--I regret that the Minister should proceed with a measures of this importance relating to an…

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Seasonable Dairy Utensils

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 4

This being the season when dairy utensils are in much demand, we have pleasure in intimating that we have ample stocks of Milk and Cream Cans…

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Open Column. the Dairy Bill. (To the Editor)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 6

Sir,—Mr. Ashford, as Minister in charge of the contentions Dairy Bill, has apparently become desperate in his efforts to override the…

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“Diseases of Wheat.” Farmers’ Bulletin, No. 102

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 6

Reviewing recently the Agricultural Department’s bulletin : “Wheat Culture,” it was stated in these “Notes” that the diseases and pests that infest…

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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 October 1915 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 231…

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