Western Australia. Discovery of Pastoral Country
Sergeant Brophy and party, who were despatched in search of the murderer of Constable Collins on the 1st October have returned to Wyndham. Sergeant Brophy…
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Farming & the land, 1893
146 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 7 of 8
The Home and the Farm
BILIOUSNESS.—One of the best and simplest remedies for torpid liver or biliousness is a gloss of hot water with the juice of half a lemon squeezed in it, but no sugar. This…
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Butter intended for keeping should be packed closely in well glazed earthenware jars, free from cracks, within an inch of the rim; a cloth then put on, and the jar filled…
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Cable news to hand states that in consequence of the heavy shipments from Australia, either landed or on the way that a serious fall in the price of butter is…
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At their weekly wool sales on Monday Messrs. Hill, Clark, and Co. offered a catalogue of 2202 bales, consisting principally of medium to good qualities. Prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying near Numurkah
Mr. C. T. Bunnett, farmer, Katunga East, has lately gone into the dairying industry largely, which he finds to be more profitable than cereal growing. From a milking herd…
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The way, says a correspondent, in which butter is sold given no encouragement to the dairyman who makes a first-class article. The agents and factory managers cut each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Cargo of Wool
The enormous cargo taken away by the Lord Eran—17,222 bales—bears eloquent testimony to the growth of the direct trade in wool between N.S.W. and the Continent of Europe, and shows also to…
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A good many instructive facts relating to the butter export trade are to be obtained from Mr. Gerritsen of Octzes and Gerritsen, produce merchants in London, who is now…
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On Tuesday the Executive Council Victoria Passed the regulations in regard to the distribution of the £10,000 for giving bonuses for dairy produce, fruits and honey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Original Sketch. How He Bought His Farm
'It was a desperate struggle, but my mates and I got the best of it,' said an old man to his companion as they sat on the cool verandah of a neat cottage situated on a farm near…
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The War Office authorities are arranging with the chief military hospitals in Great Britain to test Victorian tinned butter for use in the hospitals, The Admiralty has also deputed a committee to…
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GOOD FARMING includes many things besides the raising of large crops and fine stock. It includes good fences, good gates, [?]ned land, clean fields, buildings adapted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Trade With England Prospects of the Future. Interview with a Dairy Expert
On Tuesday a reporter of The Daily TelegraPH had an IntervIew with Mr. O.R. Valentine, chief dairy commissioner of New Zealand, who arrived by the WarrimoO from…
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One man after another has risen to fame with a rush since Haggard first introduced the South African tactics. There was Hugh Conway with 'Called…
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A curious discussion took place at Southampton (England), Town Council. The finance committee recommended the payment to "the Queen's most excellent Majesty" of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Export Trade. Conference of Dairy Farmers Rising of the Pro Rata Levy
A meeting of district and Butter Factory representatives called by the Dairy Farmers Export Association was held on Friday at the New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice…
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HEALTH HINTS.—A man had a finger nail torn off, causing very great pain; brown sugar was thrown on a pan of burning coals, and the finger held over the smoke…
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A public meeting of the shareholders of the Berrima District Cold Climate Farm and Dairy Company re the above was held in the Robertson School of Arts on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Erysipelas of the Head in Sheep
This disease, which often terminates fatally within a few days, requires imm[?]lists auti[?]ceptic treatment. To the affected parts apply very frequent bathing or [?]ing with…
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