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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Poultry. Summer Hatching. the Season Approaching

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 3

Using the term "summer hatching" advisedly, because "autumn hatching" would scarcely cover the proposition, the Poultry Expert in his current…

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Pastoral the Dorset Horn Cross. Per fat Lamb Market

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 6

A practical test with fat lambs of the Do[?]set set Horn cross was recently made by the Department of Agriculture when a consignment was forwarded…

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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 21 January 1916 · page 6

These [?] are [?]…

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Farmer and Business Man. Varied Problems

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 6

There is no man in the country who needs to be a good business man more [?] Mr. D. [?] the [?]…

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Sheep and Lamb Sales. "John Bridge" Record. Average of 19s 9d

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1916 · page 3

John Bridge & Co. state that there has lately been decided activity in the market for store sheep, the recent fine rains probably being the reason…

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Butter and Bacon Industry Increased Wages Asked For

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

An application has been lodged by the Cold Storage and Ice Employees’ Union to the Food Supply and Distribution No. 6…

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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 28 January 1916 · page 6

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Cattle Blight

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 3

The Chief Inspector of Stock, thus refers to the prevalence of blight (ophthalmia) in stock:- "From the point of view of the…

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New Cattle Fodder

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 6

The Northern Star recently had on view a stool of new cattle fodder known as saccharatum. It was grown by Mr. E. J. Howell on his…

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Big Cattle Sale. At Cobargo

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 2

M. and J. O'Reilly report: Our special sale on Friday last was the most successful yet held here; and it is doubtful if better prices were ever obtained for steers at any…

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Dairy Industry Threatened. the Beef Price Danger. "Hold Fast to Fixed Types."

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 1

It requires no elaborate reasoning to anticipate a continuance of high prices for beef in Australia Such conditions will obtain for a long time to come however…

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Coastal Farmers’ Co Operative Society. Half Yearly Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

The half yearly meeting of the above Society was held in Bega School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, present Messrs. W. D…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Shooting Seed Potatoes. for an Autumn Crop

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 February 1916 · page 7

"Would you inform me the quickest method of starting seed potatoes to shoot before planting them ? I have a quantity of Early…

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Milk v. Butter, Calves and Pigs

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 February 1916 · page 6

Just now, when the price that should be paid for milk for the Sydney distributing trade is the all-absorbing topic, the question…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 2 February 1916 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Co operative Society was held in Bega on Saturday afternoon. Mr. W. D…

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Price of Milk. Reports From Dairying Zones

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 February 1916 · page 5

Further consideration was given by the Necessary Commodities Control Commission, on Monday, to the application of the milk…

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Cheese and Butter

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

The Necessary Commodities Commissioner [?] on Monday and in giving evidence. Matthe[?] Wallace instructor in general dairying…

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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 4 February 1916 · page 6

[?] are issued every [?] under the personal supervision of the [?] M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based [?] the experience of the Department. No. 247…

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Coastal Farmers’ Cooperative Society

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 4

The following remarks made at the meeting on Saturday, were crowded out of last issue: Mr. H. J. Bate. who said he…

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MILK v Butter, Calves and Pigs

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 8

Just now, when the price that should be paid for milk for the Sydney distributing trade is the all-absorbing topic,—question arises…

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