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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

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Barbed Wire Cuts. Some Suggestions for Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 4

Unsightly scars, the results of barbed wire cuts, materially depreciate the value of colts and horses when time then comes for them to be sold. These…

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Record Cattle Sale

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 7

One of the most successful cattle sales ever held on the Bellinger River was conducted on Wednesday last, when Mr M. M. Baron's well-known…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Mechanical Milker. and the Cow

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 1

It is impossible for a person to harmonise the milking machine and its work unless he knows what kind of work the machine has to…

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The Farmer. Does Sucking Calves Spoil Cows for Milking?

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 2

Ideas held about the management of cows vary considerably; some are really practical, others, mere theory. The notion that allowing…

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Coastal Farmers Society's New Premises

Southern Star · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 2

The "Dairy Bullelin and Primary Producers' Journal," in an article, dealing with the growth of the Coasts a[?] Farmers' Society, refers to the…

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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 25 January 1918 · 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. 350…

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Live Stock. Barbed Wire Cuts. Some Suggestions for Farmers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

Unsightly scars, the results of barbed wire cuts, materially depreciate the value of colts and horses when the time comes for them to be sold. These scars…

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Labour in the Dairy

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 3

During the present heavy milking season which has intensified the shortage of labour in many districts the difficulty can be minimised, even in not…

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Coastal Farmers’ Society’s New Premises

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

The “Dairy Bulletin and Primary Producers’ Journal,” in an article dealing with the growth of the Coastal Farmers’ Society refers to the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Wan on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

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Dairying. the Mechanical Milker And the Cow

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

It is impossible for a person to harmonize the milking machine and its work unless he knows what kind of work the machine has to do. The…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Interstate Conference of Utility Breeders. and Utility Standards

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 4

The meeting in Sydney during January of the Interstate Conference of the National Utility Poultry Breeders' Association is accepted…

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Sydney Wool Market. Regular Supporters Sidetracked. Emphatic Protest From "John Bridge."

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 6

John Bridge and Co. Ltd., write:—"We have never failed, when the true interests of the wool growers have been assailed, to utter timely…

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Pastoral. Destruction of Prickly Pear. Spraying Experiments

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 6

Of the numerous specifies that have been tried for the destruction of prickly pear, it can safely be said that none has yet come under the notice of the…

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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 February 1918 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grabasic, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are bread mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 352…

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Modem Dairying

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

The benefits of labor saving machinery in the dairy are probably more appreciated than in most in dustries. The dairying inJustry…

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Stud Farm Cattle. a Prominent Breeder's View

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 1

In the course of a chat with a I representative of this paper, at Berry show, Mr Geo. Tate, than whom there is probably no better…

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State Dairying. Experiment Farms' Results

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

In common with the dairy farmer the Department of Agriculture apparently had better production and financial results for the 1916-17 year…

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The Rural Workers' Claims What the Demonstration Farm Demonstrates

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 8

Mr. R. Shepherd, in the course of submitting the toast of the "State Parliament" at the Berry show luncheon, on Thursday, referred to the…

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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 February 1918 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week under the personnel supervisors of the list W. C. [?] M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based [?] the experience of the Department. No. 353…

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