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Farming & the land, 1920

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Shearman's Clover a Remarkable Fodder Plant

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 3

The "new" grain or fodder plant may not make the same sudden dram­atic appearance as the accidentally upturned gold nugget, .but its value…

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The Dairying Industry

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

It will be freely conceded by all who are engaged in dairying that we possess exceptional facilities, experience and knowledge for the supplying…

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Winter School for Farmers What the Department Offers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 8

Arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for Farmers, to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 15th June to…

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Dairy Science School

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture i$ conducting a dairy science school at the local co-operative dairy company's butter factory. The State Dairy…

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Science in the Dairy. Examining Samples for Bacteria

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 3

Science reveals secrets as wonderful as any of tales of Hans Andersen or Grimm. The following paragraphs are taken from "Microbiology…

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Musty Chaff Kills Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. Norman Nicholson, a well-known sheep breeder, of Campbell Town (Tasmania), during last week suffered heavy loss through the death…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Commercial Fertilisers. Do They Impoverish the Soil?

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 3

In many districts the cry is heard from farmers that commercial fertilisers?impoverish the soil. Such farmers argue (says the "Agricultural…

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Lecture on Pure-bred Dairy Stock

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 2

An illustrated lecture was delivered in the Nowra School of Arts, on Thursday night, by Mr. L. T. MacInnes, Dairy Expert to…

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Homebush Sheep Sales. Prime Quality Prices

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 6

The sheep handled at Homebush on the 3rd inst. were, generally, not in prime condition. A consignment, however, from Mr. F. C. Rowlands of…

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Winter School for Farmers 15th June to 10th JULY, 1920

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 2

At the last meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association the following letter was read from the Department of…

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The Dairying Industry

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 4

It will be freely conceded by all who are engaged in dairying, that we. possess exceptional facilities, experience and knowledge for the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Co-poeration. the War's Worst Effect. the Community Spirit and Reconstruction

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 1

There are fashions in words as well as in clothes, but there are, too, words and phases that are bigger than the mere exigencies of fashion, which…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co. What Co-operation Has Done. Commendable Records

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 7

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:—"The termination of the Company's…

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Important to Dairyfarmers

The Bega Budget · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 4

Speaking at the Conference of Representatives of butter and cheese factories of New South Wales, held at the rooms of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Bacteria in the Butter Factory. Their Absolute Defeat Is Essential

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 3

Modern food goes through involved processes of preparation before it is considered worthy of disposal in man's increasingly sensitive stomach…

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Important to Dairyfarmers

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 4

It may, of coarse, be said that much of that tonnage is being transferred to countries with a shorter ran, such as Africa, Canada,…

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Winter School for Farmers. Entries Close 31st MAY

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 1

Application for admission to the annual Winter School for Fanners and for the special poultry farming course, to be held at Hawkesbury…

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Profit on Wool Pool

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

Sir:— On this question it stems to me [?] beyond the possibility of dispute, that [?]ty per [?] of the proffers of the resell of…

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Our Illawarra Dairy Cattle. To the Editor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 8

Sir,—I regret to state that I did not recognise my speech at the recent I. D. C. meeting as published in the Press. However, I am not going to…

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Illawarra Dairy Cattle

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

Mr. Frank McCaffrey is on the [?] again writing in defence of the Illawarra breed of dairy cattle:--What I have to complain of is the attempt that was [?]…

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