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Farming & the land, 1915

373 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 19

“Citrus Culture.” Farmers’ Bulletin, No. 90

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 6

This bulletin, [?]orming as it does part of the matter that is intended for the “Fruit growers’ Guide,” is issued by the Department of Agriculture in order…

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Illawarra Cattle. Amalgamation of Breeds

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the meeting held at Kiama to discuss the advisability of amalgamating the Ilawarra Dairy Cattle Association and…

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Share Farming. (To the Editor.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 3

Sir,—My copy of the part of the Statistical Register dealing with primary production for 1913 has just come to hand. It is a mine of…

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Telegrams. Warwick Farm

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

Hurdles, Demand (2) Compromise, Glwyndwyn; Farm Stakes. Lady Black[?] 5 to 2[?] Poinsc[?] [?] Flying Handicap, Lady…

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Coast Bred Cattle

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 2

The possibilities of the coast dairy cattle of New South Wales (writes M[?]. H M Somer in the Refe[?]es") as probably very much greater than even the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Butter Industry. the Need for Improvement

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 4

Dealing recently with the pre-sent position and future prospects of the butter industry, it was indicated in the "Weekly Notes"…

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The Butter Question in Queensland

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 3

At Rocklea, on Tuesday night, the Premier (Hon. D. F. Denbam) addressed a large meeting in support of his candidature. He dealt largely…

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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 7 May 1915 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal expression of the Hon W G. Ashford. M L A. Minister of Agricultures, N. S. W. and are based mainly on the experience of the Department No. 20[?]…

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Rotation of Crops. From a Farmer’s Point of View

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 6

The theory of rotation of crops was stated to the Canadian (Gulgong district) branch of the Agricultural Bureau by Mr. F. W. Taylor, in a paper that,…

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The Law's Vagaries. a Local Dairyman's Unenviable Position

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 3

Some Months ago the Board of Public Health prosecuted Mr. Alex. C. Lamond, the noted Holstein Cattle breeder for…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Neutralisation and Pasteurisation. As Means of Improving Quality

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 4

There is quite a lot of inexperience and untrained opinion concerning the improvement which may be brought about in the butter manufactured…

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Kerosene on the Farm

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 1

City dwellers know little of the use of kerosene now-a-days, as gas and electricity have superseded it for lighting purposes. Yet it is not so very…

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Butter Prices. a Federal Travesty

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 May 1915 · page 4

We received a wire yesterday afternoon from Mr. Meares, manager of the Coastal Farmers' Cooperative Society, Ltd., as follows :…

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Pastoral. Sudan Grass. Some First Impressions

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 6

Probably no plant is attracting more attention in the United States just now than Sudan grass, and for some months a good deal of interest in it has been…

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Agricultural Aid Pastoral Notes. for the on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon W. G. Ashford M L A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based [?] on the experience of the Department No. 209…

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The Dairying Industry Vouches. for the "Alfa-laval" Separators

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

The dictionary definition of the word "vouch" is "to bear witness and testify to the truth of a statement or fact." This being so, it…

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Farm Oil

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

Kerosene is an absolute necessity for the farming community and small householder, though petrol is the more valuable product from…

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Kerosene on the Farm. Petroleum, or Rock Oil

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

City dwellers know little of the use of kerosene now-a-days. as gas and electricity have superseded it for lighting purpose. Yet it is not…

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Northern Farmers and Fixing of Butter Prices. Condon's Complaint

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 4

Speaking at a monster meeting of Richmond River dairymen at Bangalow last week, Mr. J. D. Condon (Nashua), well known in Shoalbavon,…

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The Alleged Shortage of Butter and the Reason for it

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 3

The dairy farmers based their recent appeal to the Necessary Commodities Control Commission for an increase of 3d per lb in the price of…

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