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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1888

94 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 5

Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 January 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Farm and Garden

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 11 January 1888 · page 2

A stock-raiser reports that he destroys lice on cattle by boiling potatoos until they are thoroughly cooked, thenn removing the potatoos, allowing the water to boil down to…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 14 January 1888 · page 1

HATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan. £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s: Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s;…

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Farm and Garden. The Dahlia

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 18 January 1888 · page 2

If the history of the various flowers were to be told what an interesting record it would be? Take the dahlia for instance. Its ancostor was a wild plant, which grow…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 January 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Camden Dairy Company

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 January 1888 · page 2

A TELEGRAM to the Sydney press states that the Camden Dairy Company started with their factory on Wednesday last, the separators being worked by Mr. Josephson,…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 28 January 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Farm and Garden. Notes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 1 February 1888 · page 2

In England a very fine flavor is imparted to the flesh of fattering turkeys by fooding them, in confinement, with cooked food in which chopped sweet herbs, like parsely, have…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 4 February 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck),to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Farm and Garden. The Oil Test For Milk

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 8 February 1888 · page 3

It has been but a short time since the oil test of the value of milk was adopted as the only correct method of determining the amount, of butter in milk, and though exports…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 15 February 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4.; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1.10s…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 18 February 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From (joulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Farm and Garden. Suggestions for Cheese-Makers

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 22 February 1888 · page 3

The question of putting our State creamcry cheese in more convenient packages is arousing the attention of some of the commission mon in this city. The tastes of the…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 February 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Gonlburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Farm and Garden. Preparation of F[?] for Dairy Cows

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 7 March 1888 · page 3

Cutting the fodder has the effect of redueing the muscular work of the cow. Every movement of the cow's muscles, every motion of the lungs as the animal breathes,…

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Farm and Garden. What Can be Dane

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 14 March 1888 · page 3

We have a few figures in our possession from Highlands, just acros the Santa Anariver from hero, that will serve as pointers as to what has been done and what can be done…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 17 March 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Pi[?]ton, £1 10s…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 24 March 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn £4 1s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 31 March 1888 · page 1

KATES for conveyance of catle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulbarn, £4 4s; Marual, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagon, £3 62; Picton, £10s…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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