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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

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Rust in Wheat

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

We have received a few copies of the report of the recent conference held in Sydney last year on this question. Any of our subscribers who may have…

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Bundanoon. Farming

The Scrutineer · Friday 22 January 1892 · page 3

The hay crop has been secured in really splendid condition, and is not up to previous years, but the quality will compensate in a manner for the decreased yield. The early potatoes will suffer by…

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Berrima District Cold Climate Farm and Dairy Company, Limited. First Ordinary Meeting

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 2

The first ordinary general meeting of the above company was held at Brown's Sanatorium Hotel Robertson, on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. T. Scery, J. P., chairman of the board, presided. The…

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The Travelling Dairy

The Scrutineer · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 1

In order that the future movements of the Travelling Dairy may be methodically and economically arranged, the Department of Agriculture will be glad to receive…

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The Travelling Dairy

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 2

IN order that the future movements of the Travelling Dairy may be methodically and economically arranged, the Department of Agriculture will be glad to receive applications from districts, the residents,…

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Surplus Sheep and Cattle

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 3

It in the intention of the Premier to introduce before the close of the present session a bill the object of which will he to utilise the surplus sheep and cattle in New South Wales. The bill in…

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Berrima District Cold Climate Farm and Dairy Company

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 2

Everybody who taken an interest in the welfare of the Berrima district would be pleased to read the account in our last Tuesday's issue of the very successful results which have…

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A Monster Wheat Stack

The Scrutineer · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 4

The Young Co-operative Roller Flour Mill is just at present one of the most lively business places in the colony, the wheat deliveries, considering the season, being…

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Berrima District Cold Climate Farm and Dairy Company. To the Editor of the Scrutineer

The Scrutineer · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 2

SIR,—Your sub-leader (?) of last issue contains the following strong inference in the interest of a popular company, "that before the organisation was thought of the dairymen were fleeced right and…

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Advice to Dairy Farmers

The Scrutineer · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 2

The South Coast and West Camden Co-operative Company, Limited, have suggested to us the publication of the following extract from a New Zealand paper:—…

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Judging Butter Blindfold

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 8 March 1892 · page 1

The Jamberoo correspondent of the "Kiama Independent" says an incident in the late show is worthy of record, as it exhibits in a remarkable manner the sound…

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The Butter Extractor

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 4

As I have noticed the great interest, you have shown in advancing the dairy industry in this district, and as you have alluded in some of your articles to the Butter…

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Crop Reports

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 3

THE organization of a monthly crop reporting system, having received the approval of the Minister for Agriculture, it is desired to draw attention to the object…

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Our Dairy Produce Trade

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 22 March 1892 · page 4

Further proof of the steady development of our dairy produce trade is forthcoming in the opening of the vast new promises of Foley Brothers, in Sussex street, Sydney…

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Bee Farming

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 2

It in not perhaps generally known that bee farming is fast becoming a thriving industry in the Berrima district. At the Goulburn Show Mr. Osborne, whose apiary is at Barrengarry, took first…

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Berrima District Cold Climate Farm and Diary Company

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the shareholders and directors of the above company was held at Kuhn's hotel on Saturday afternoon last. Present—Thos. Secry. Esq., J.P. (in the chair), and Messrs. J. Stone, W. Noble…

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Bee Farming

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 2

IT is not perhaps generally known that bee-farming is fast becoming a thriving industry in the Berrima district. At the Goulburn Show Mr. Osborne, whose…

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Our Dairy Farming Industry. Messrs. Foley Bros. 'New Premises

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 12 April 1892 · page 2

The last issue of the Sydney Mail contains an excellent illustration of Messrs. Foley Bros new premises, and it is accompanied with a narrative from which we extract the following:—…

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Prizes for Poultry Farms

The Scrutineer · Tuesday 19 April 1892 · page 3

The awards recommended by Mr. Albert Gale, who was appointed judge of poultry farms entered for the National Prize Compotition for 1891, have been duly submitted…

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Poultuy Farms

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 April 1892 · page 3

THE awards rocommended by Mr. Albert Gale, who was appointed judge for Poultry Farms entered for the National Prize Competition for 1891, have been duly submitted…

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