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Farming & the land, 1916

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Values of Farm Animals. the Influence of Age

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 1

Among the economic questions considered by the Department of Agriculture in the United States is the value of farm animals, farm equipment…

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The Dairy Industry Act. Farmers and the Over Run

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 1

Dairy farmers in different parts of the State are wondering why they should have to furnish a statement under the Dairy Industry Act, 1915,…

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Pastoral Trials of Grasses Under Drought Conditions

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 6

The year ended 21st December, 1913 was the driest recorded at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, the fall in that years bring 16,723 Inches. as compared…

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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 3 November 1916 · page 6

These Notes are lssued every week, under the personal supervisors of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the exporter of the Department. No.[?]56…

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Dairy Farm Wages. Government Sets the Pace

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 8

In giving evidence a few days ago before the Federal Price-fixing Commission Mr F. W. A. Downes, of Camden stated that he paid his…

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Stock for Soldiers Farms

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 4

An excellent example in the way of providing by the well-known Queensland cattle breeder Mr. E. J. McConnell, of…

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Dairying. Effect of Heavy Feeding. Upon Growth and Dairy Qualities

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 6

An investigation conducted at the experiment station connected with Missouri University. U.S.A., resulted in some interesting information being…

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The Moratorium and the Farmer's

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 3

The application of the mor[?] to [?] of real and personal property affects all classes. In view of special statutory…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. [Issued by the Department.] the Farmers' Handbook

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 12

The second edition of the Farmers' Handbook is now available for sale, and copies are available from the Government Printer, Sydney. The…

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Random Readings. Pearl-hunting and Pearl-farming

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 8

Some of the finest and more valuable pearls are found in a little cluster of islands in the Philippines which are known as the Sulu group…

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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 November 1916 · page 6

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Dairying. the Dairy Industry Act. Farmers and the Over run

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 6

Dairy farmers in different parts of the State are wondering why they should have to furnish a statement under the Dairy Industry Act. 1915,…

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Lime Ok the Farm. The Objects of Liming

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 6

The [?] which [?] abled [?] on the following [?] of the Department of Agriculture…

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Live Stock. Values of Farm Animals. The Influence of Age

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 6

Among the economic questions considered by the Department of Agriculture in the United States is the value of farm animals, farm equipment and…

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Cheese and Butter

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 8

Mr. H McVeigh, secretary of the Bega District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, writes in reference to the relative prices of cheese and butter:—…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 1

Wm. Rixon reports un extra large yarding of cattle at his special sale on Wednesday; prices showed a decided advance on late ruling rates and the…

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Value of Margarine. More Nutritive Than Butter

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 4

The Federal Interstate Commission is enquiring as to whether, as the world's trade in margarine was increasing so largely, it would be possible…

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The Price of Butter in New Zealand

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 2

An interesting experiment is being tried by the New Zealand Government, on the recommendation of the Board of Trade with a view to…

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Girls[?] Farms

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 1

A Ma[?] (N.Z.) farmer, who has a [?] of 40 cows, states that the dairy season was now commencing in that section of New Zealand, and that…

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Big Cattle Sale. "John Bridge" at Glen Innes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 3

With no less than 1,859 head of cattle yarded at Glen Innes on the 7th inst., the whole of which were sold at satisfactory prices, John…

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