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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land
210 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 11
General.—For years we have not had such a favorable season for growth. The showers in the early part of last month and the tropical rains of the latter part have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the most curious farms in the world is the property of the Scottish Mushroom Company of Edinburgh. This is a railway tunnel 3300ft long and 24ft wide, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation of colonists in London waited upon Mr. Robert Reid, Victorian Minister for Defence, on Monday, to explain the difficulties in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As caters of brush and noxious plants, sheep, will do good services but they must not be kept at it steadily, or they will grow then and their fleeces will suffer in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the past week the market was well supplied throughout with butter from all the dairying districts. The quantity packed for export in connection with the Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →H. W. ANDREW gives, the following plan for utilising a forty-acre farm to the bast advantage:— The question is often asked: Can a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN making broad or rolls pat a sanoepan of boiling water into the oven. The steam will keep the crust smooth and tender. Butter put into clean pots and well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—As one of the shareholders and suppliers of the Wingecarribbee Butter Company, Limited, will you kindly allow me through your valuable columns to ask the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PINE tar is excellent burned in a sick room as a disinfectaut. It induces sleep. To keep jellies from moulding cover with pulverised sugar to the depth of a quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TAKE one half-bushel of unslacked lime; slack it with boiling water, cover it during the process, to keep in the steam. Strain the liquid through a fine sieve or strainer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sponge dipped into hot water acid passed over the brow for ten minutes helps nervous headache. The three great requisites to healthy, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a report on his recent visit to New Zealand, Mr, M'Intyre, the Victorian Minister for Lands says:— "I had an interview with Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The farmer should not [?] to handle sure bred fowls only, [?] has a distinct [?] and capacity for [?] If the object is eggs and fowls [?] he should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE is one thing that cattle will not do for the pasture field, and that is, destroy the weeds. Sheep will do it better, but if you want the weeds wholly cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Large consignments of butter came forward during the past week and packing for export was actively carried on. The number of boxes packed and graded in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Niever hold a book near the fire. A rug under one's feet is restful when, long standing is necessary, as in ironing or in washing dishes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE present season has been an exceptional one for the growth of vegetation, and crops are abundant. Should the weather be fine good crops of potatoes, corn, &c.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following letter addressed to the Australian Field will be read with much interest: I many promise that I have been engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →That difficulties would arise in placing large quantities of Australian batter on the British markets was to be expected. But it s not at all likely that we can overdo the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following in the Greder's Report for the week ending March 3rd.—A large quantity of butter is still being packed for export. The consignments…
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