Lung Worms in Sheep
Lime, salt, and sulphur are often employed as preventives, but when sheep are badly infected with both thread worms in the lungs and tapeworms, in the intestines, active…
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Farming & the land, 1892
81 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 5
Berrima District Cold Climate Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd. Half-yearly Meeting
On Saturday afternoon lust the half yearly meeting of the above company was held at Brown's Grand Sanatorium Hotel, Robertson, mr. Thos, Scery, J.P. in the chair…
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ON Saturday afternoon last the half-yearly meeting of the above company wan held at Robertson, Mr. Thos. Seery, J.P., in the chair. Among those prosent was Mr. Gavin George from Bowral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selected Poetry. the Farmers' Nation
Ye hardy sons of toil! Ye stalwart of our land! The welfare of a nation lies within your brawny hand; The pillars on your shoulders; well may a nation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Without Pigs
A somewhat eccentric farmer whom we once knew took the thoroughly Jewish view of the hog as an unclean animal, and would neither eat its flesh nor have one about his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exportation of Surplus Butter
As the season for 1892-3 will shortly commence, and being now prepared to conduct the export business on the most advanced lines, so that every satisfaction shall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Expert of Butter
The Shoalhaven Telegraph considers that the high prices of the winter season for butter will soon be over and dairy farmers will again be confronted with the question…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swedes as a District Crop
The wise farmer considers which crop is best adapted to his soil and district, and also if there is a payable demand for the crop if it is grown. As Swedes come under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Model Dairy
On Saturday, July 23rd, a model dairy was formally opened by the Lady Mayoress of London. Tina dairy was situated at Livanstead, in Essex, and belonged to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supposed Cattle Stealing. Smart Capture by the Police
A few days ago Mr. R. Tambull and Mrs. Elizabeth Baxter reported to the police at Moss Vale that they had lost two cows. From enquiries made the police suspected a man named James…
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WE have been informed by Mr. E. M. Wickham (secretary) that the buildings in connection with the Wingecarribee Butter Factory have been completed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy Column. African Boxthorn for Hedges
Mr G. E. HOOKE, of Tamworth, recommends the African boxthorn for hedges in preference to hawthorn or the ossage orange. He says:—"Hawthorn grows…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That Cattle Stealing Case
At the Cootamundra Police Court, James Thomas Dillon was charged with cattle stealing. Senior-Sergeant Maguire deposed as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Grading of Export Butter
In reply to a question in the Assembly on Wednesday night, the Minister for Agriculture said that steps to the extent of making inquiries had been taken to obtain the consent of the exporters of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy Column. Mussel-scale on Apples
THE Department of Agriculture having received several specimens of musselscale of the apple from different parts of the colony, considers that orchardists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rust-resisting Wheat. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I notice that some gentleman is in search of rust-resisting wheat. I would recommend him to try to find the "Philosepher's stone." To prevent rust rising in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Home and the Farm
Commercial fertilisers and wood ashes can often be used as a top dressing. A slice of apple or tomato rubbed over the hands will remove ink or berry stains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wingecarribee Butter Factory. Commences to Work
ON Tuesday morning (yesterday) about 30 residents of Bowral (including the press representatives and leading business people) witnessed the commencement of work at the above factory, situated…
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SMALL FARMS IN JAPAN.—It is always interesting to know how people in other parts of the world are managing industries similar to those followed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →wingecarribee Butter Factory Co. Ltd
The above factory commenced operations on Tuesday morning last, 23th inst. The opening was an unofficial one, but notwithstanding there was a good master of shareholders, suppliers, and leading…
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