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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

378 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 19

Dairy Company. Half Yearly Meeting

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of Candelo Co:operative Dairy Co. was held on Monday. The directors' report was as follows:…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. [Issued by the Department.] Milk-fever. the Result of Domestication

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 5

"Milk fever never attacks a cow that is in a natural condition," says Dr. A. S. Alexander, the famous vet. of Wisconsin. The trouble is…

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The Farmer. the Head of the Horse

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 10

Much emphasis is properly laid p the head of a horse, no matter of what breed he is. Besides entering largely into the whole sum…

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Cattle Sale at the New Yards

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 5

Mr. D. McMillan reports that he had a very successful sale at the inauguration of his new sale yards which have been built on…

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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 23 March 1917 · page 6

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

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A Good Dairy Wash

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 2

The following wash is need by many dairy farmers and recommended by the Principal of Hawkesbury Agricultural College, who…

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Branding of Wool Bales. Stevedores' Request

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 12

John Bridge & Co Ltd., believing that woolgrowers, generally, will readily give the required assistance, hare requested us to republish the…

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The Farmer. Useful Dairy Competition

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 8

The official report by Mr. J. W. Woll, manager of the Wisconsin Experiment Station, of the eighth month of the Wisconsin Dairy. Cow…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. [Issued by the Department.] Herd-nesting Tests the Bull Too

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 7

Cow testing tests the cows and the men. It tests the bull, too. That is the view put forward by an organiser of a Wisconsin (U.S.A.)…

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The Dairy Act

Southern Star · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 4

Although the new Dairy Act of New South Wales was very strenuously opposed by farmers and by many of the factory managers, very…

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Farm Notes on Milk Veins

Southern Star · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 4

One alter another old theories are demolished at the hands of experimentalists, and one of the latest of these to receive a knowk-out blow…

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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 30 March 1917 · page 6

[?] very week under the personal supervision of the [?] of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Trouble Over Farming Property near Milton

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 1

At the District Court on Tuesday last, before Judge Fitzhardinge, Allen Collor (as Executor of Estate) sued Ernest…

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Dairying. a Good Dairy Wash. Economical and Convenient

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 6

That following [?] is used by many [?] farmers and [?] by the [?] of Hawkenkery Agriculture, [?] who supplies the information…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Dairying. It Tests the Bull Too. Herd-Testing

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 8

Cow testing tests the cows and the It tests the bull, too. That is the view put forward by on organiser of a Wisconsin (U.S.A.) Cow-testing Association. It is…

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Farm Notes. the Improvement of Maize

Southern Star · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 4

During the past few years the Department of Agriculture has undertaken work in connection with maize that has for its object the…

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Cattle Market

Southern Star · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 2

H. J Thomson, Moruya, reports: What proved to be one of the most successful cattle sales held on this part of the South Coast took place…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 12

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 4000 head of cattle on Tuesday, 27th instant, to a large and representative attendance of buyers from…

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Big Cattle Sale at Cobargo

Southern Star · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 2

For many weeks M. and J O'Reilly have been organising their annual March sale 1400 head were listed some time ago, and the sale of this…

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The Butter Industry. New Pool Proposal. Fixed Pricks to Continue

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 6

On Friday, 23rd March, at Melbourne, representatives of the cooperative and proprietary dairy producing and distributing interests from…

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