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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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M'Dougall's Non [?] Poisonous Sheep Dip

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 5

If there is one question more than another of interest to this State it is the improvement of our staple product—wool. To effect an incr[?]ase of oven a quarter of a pound in…

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List of Awards continued from page 2. Farm and Dairy Produce

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 7

[?]eas, feed, white (one bushel): W. B. Nixon, I. Maize, large yellow or [?]int (one dozen cobs and two bushels thrashed), first prize…

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Government Agricultural Exhibits. The Experimental Farms

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 6

The large crowd which thronged the building where the exhibits from the Governmental farms were displayed told its own story of deep interest and the desire to…

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Bowral & Robertson Free Press. Wednesday, April 24, 1901 Fishy Butter

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 2

THE practical dairyman wants to know how to improve his make of butter, and the man of science investigates the causes of deterioration, and offers a…

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Proposed Casual Labor Farm

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 1
Also in The Mittagong Express

The Minister for Works has received from the Labour Commissioners a report on the proposal to establish a labor farm, where those of the…

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The Fishy Butter Question

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

A DAIRYMAN says:—I see an article under The Fishy Butter Question, wherein fishinesa is considered as "a dirt of some kind or other, and likely to establish itself in…

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Kangaloon Dairy Company

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the Kangaloon Dairy Company was held on Monday last, when a most satisfactory report was submitted for the half-year ended 31st March…

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Important Dairying Case

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

At the sittings of the Bombala District Court on Wednesday, before Judge Fitzhardinge, much public interest was manifested in an important…

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Important Dairying Cage

The Mittagong Express · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

At the sittings of the Bombala District Court on Wednesday, before Judge Fiizhardinge, much public interest was manifested in an important…

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Industrial Farms

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 2
Also in The Mittagong Express

The State Minister for Works has determined to ask Parliament to sanction the experiment of an industrial farm upon Crown lands, rind vote upon…

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Dairy Exchange

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 4
Also in The Mittagong Express

On Thursday at a full meeting of the committee deputed by the dairy conference, which was held on May 9, it was decided that the question of…

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Bowral & Robertson Free Press. Wednesday, May. 29, 1901! Butter and Parliament

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 2

WHEN an English grocer has worked up a demand amongst his customers for a certain quality of butter, bacon, cheese, or any other product, it plays the…

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Robertson Dairy Company

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 2
Also in The Mittagong Express

The twenty fifth half-yearly report of the above company, which is to be presented to a meeting of subscribers at Robertson this evening, is in every…

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Farming Under Federation

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 4

"Under the settled Federal tariff-farmers will have the markets of Australasia opened to them "This was the gist of the information a special…

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The Industrial Farms

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 1

THE Minister for Works has determined to ask parliament to sanction the experiment of an industrial farm upon crown lands, and not to able it to purchase any private estate…

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The Butter Industry. to the Editor

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 3

SIR,-As the above subject has lately been engaging the close attention of all those principally interested owing to the present corrupt state of…

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