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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

186 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 10

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Economical Hand-feeding. the Utility of Straw

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

Owners of live stock who are just now hand-feeding with lucerne hay or with mixed fodders rich in protein might with advantage give a little…

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Bacon Factory. [?] Farmers Dicuss Merimbula Proposal

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

A well attended meeting of share-holders was held at B[?]baya on Monday evening of last week, under the presidency of Mr T. Ifeffer[?] The…

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Condensed Milk and the Butter Factories. a Parlous Position

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 4

There is at the present time a fierce war being conducted between the Nestle's Milk Condensery and the butter factories in the Warrnambool…

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Dairy Industry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 2

In the annual review of the "Health Department, reference is made to possible overlapping in the administration of the Dairies Supervision and…

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The Milk Trade. Farmers Want Is. 2D. a Gallon

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the Dapto branch of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association was held at the factory on Thursday last (says the Dapto " Herald"),…

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A Science Farming Feat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 3

Not many years ago scientists saw ahead for the earth at a not far-distant time a nitrogen famine, and consequent starvation of all plants and…

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Government Help for Dairymen

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 2

Speaking at the official opening of the Albion Park' show, on Thursday, Mr. G. W. Fuller said that the farmers must themselves meet drought and…

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Farmers Want to be Left Alone

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. Mark Morton, in the course of some remarks at the opening of the Albion Park show, said that now the war was over the price-fixing restric-…

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Big Cattle Prices

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 7

Mr. T. H. Lewis, of Cockwhy, sends the "Milton Times" a copy of the "Hereford Times" (England), which contains the report of a sale of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. When Heifers Should Freshen. Profit by Experiments

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 4

The age at which heifers should freshen is a fertile subject of discusrsion among dairy farmers and studmasters, there being advocates of…

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Repatriation Matters. Soldiers and Share-farming

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 7

At the Repatriation Committee meeting, at Milton, on Monday night, a letter was read from the Department, asking the appointment of a…

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Silos and Droughts. Dairymen's Trust to Luck

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 2

Every recurring dry spell finds the daily farmers of the near South Coast turning to the market for supplies of bran, chaff, and lucerne. When this…

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Electricity For Crops

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 3

According to an English paper, some 2000 acres have been sown with electrified wheat. returns are not yet to hand, but daring the growing…

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Dairy Acts

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

In the annual review of the Health Department reference is made to possible overlapping in the administration of the Dairies…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. "Pick the Best Five." and the Response

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 4

An invitation was extended to the visitors to the National Dairy Show at Columbus, U.S.A., in October last. Eleven Jersey cows were stalled for…

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Berry Show Cattle and Horse Parade First Day

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Berry A. and H. Association on Thursday afternoon, it was decided to hold the parade of prize winning…

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Quick Growing Fodder Crops

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

In view of the depletion of reserves of fodder and the serious damage done to ordinary pastures.--especially to…

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Butter Factory Economy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

Maclean butter factory (says the local journal) ingeniously turns its exhaust stdam into ice. This is accomplished by catching the steam from…

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A Dairy Object Lesson

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

In 1906, Captain Waley, of Picton erected a nest of four tub silos, of a total capacity of 540 tons, and filled them with chaffed maize for his stud…

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Surprises for Dairymen "Pick the Best Five."

Southern Star · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 4

This invitation was extended to visitors of the National Dairy Show at Columbus. U S A., in October East Eleven Jersey cows wons sta[?]ed for…

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