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Farming & the land, 1895

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The Dairymen's Association

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 September 1895 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dairymen's Association of Victoria was held last week in the Metropole Hotel, Bourke-street. About 50 members were present, and Mr…

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Farm and Garden Get Rid of the Poor Hens

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 September 1895 · page 6

If all the repairs and arrangements for the good health and comfort of the fowls have not been made before this time, and hone and pullets are not laying and singing, they may…

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Bowral Free Press [?]as adversaries do in law: Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Wednesday, September 11, 1895. Our Dairying Industry

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 11 September 1895 · page 3

THE opening at Berry on Saturday last of what is described as one of the largest and most complete…

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Farm and Garden. Fruit Trees and Fertility

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 September 1895 · page 3

In growing fruits experience has shown that rotation is as necessary as in growing farm products. Fruit growers have found that where a…

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Farm and Garden Curing Bagon

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 6

Wait until the perk is thoroughly cooled throughout before packing it. Prepare the brine by taking enough pure water to cover the meat and to each 100 lbs of pork take 4…

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Important Sale of Pastoral Property

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 September 1895 · page 4

One of the most important sales of station property which has taken place in Sydney for some time was successfully effected on Wednesday by Messrs. Warden Harry…

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Butter in less than two Minutes

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 September 1895 · page 7

An article in the Mid-Sussex Times describes a wonderful butter-making machine which the writer was privileged to see at work in the dairy of Mr. Faure Walker,…

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The Victorian Dairymen's Association

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 September 1895 · page 7

THe annual meeting of the Dairymen's Association of Victoria," was held recently in the Metropolo Hotel, Bourke-street. About 50 members were present, and Mr. R…

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Farm and Garden the Tea Rose

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 September 1895 · page 6

Nothing is more exquisite in nature than a perfect flower of a tea rose. It is full of light and shade lovely tints melting into each other, and a form matchless for grace…

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The London Wool Sales

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 October 1895 · page 2

The fifth series of this year's London wool sales was opened on Tuesday. There was a strong demand at a general advance of 15 per cent. over the closing prices at the…

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Importation of Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 2

It has been for some time a source of surprise to us (says the Lismore Star) that under the circumstances of drought and scarcity of feed, the price of butter has not…

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Judge of Cattle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 2

Millionaire Tyson, who owns moro cattle than any other person on this continent, stated, in a cattle-duffing case heard at Ipswich (Q.) the other day, that he could…

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Farm and Garden Success with Poultry

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 3

J. L. Hague: 'Feed and water regularly. Never keep a hen older than three years. Have tight and warm houses. Keep your fowls free from pests and keep…

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The Farmer's Burden

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 October 1895 · page 2

While parasites affect our fruit, and nearly everything we raise has its enemy, the chief monster with which farmers have to contend is the mortgage, which eats like…

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Dairying in Denmark

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 2

Out of 17 farms described by Professor Georgeson, I select this as a showing what an energetic man can do on only seven acres of land. P Pedersen, a teacher in a village…

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Dairy Cows for Profit

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 6

As I have already said, cows should be well and liberally fed; but what to feed for most profit is the question. Whatever is produced by an animal comes…

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Farm and Gardem Egyptian Corn

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 6

The long, dry summers demand that some substitute for fresh green grass be used if possible. Many farmers, and in fast those having one or two [?], if they have a piece…

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A Cunning Sheep

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 2

There has been a sheep on the Market Wharf, Sydney, for the lost nine or ten years living on trasses of lucerne sent there for sale; and, not only that, but "Billy,"…

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The Radiator Butter Machine

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 2

Particulars have been received fiora the Victorian agent-general's office of a new dairying invention, which was some time ago announced from London in a cable message…

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Potatoes for Dairy Cows

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 6

Dairy cows, when deprived of all other nourishment than potatoes (which should be given raw and cat) will consume per day an average of 7 per cent of their live weight…

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