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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1883

8 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

Hints on Breeding Farm Stock

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1883 · page 4

EVERY farmer is a breeder of live stock, more or less, and, in order to obtain the best possible results. it in necesary that he should possess some knowledge of the principles of breeding. Of course it is not to…

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Agricultural. Ripening Cattle

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1883 · page 4

THE following, from reports of the Ontario Agricultural College, will be of interest to feeders of cattle. Most animals cat in proportion to their weight, under average conditions of age, temperature and…

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Dairy Farming.—a Lecture

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1883 · page 3

ON the evening of the 12th instant, alceture was delivered in the Robertson Public School, by Mr. H. Pateson, on the important subject of "Dairy Fanning." The…

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Burrawang and West Camden Farmers' Club and Agricultural Society

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1883 · page 3

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above society was held at Condon's Hotel, Burrawang, on the 19th instant. There was a fair attendance. The President (Mr. A. A. Dunnicliff) occupied the…

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Burrawang Farmers' Club

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1883 · page 3

THE adjourned meeting of the above took place at Mr. Ginger's Club Hotel, Burrawing, on Thursday evening last. Mr. John R. Graham, Vice-President, occupied the…

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Bubrawang Farmers' Club

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1883 · page 2

A MEETING of the above society was held in Mr. Condon's Commercial Hotel, on Thursday night last. There were a good many members present. In the absence of Mr…

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Salting Butter

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1883 · page 4

No good butter maker ever under-estimates the importance of correctly salting the butter. It is one of the delicate or fine art features of making the best quality. To know just…

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Rust-proof Wheat

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 22 December 1883 · page 4

MR. ARTHUR TOOD HOLROYD yesterday to a party of about 30 gentlemen, who in response to his invitation met on the Sherwood-road, near Parramatta, afforded a satisfactory…

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