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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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The Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd. Half Yearly Report

Robertson Advocate · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

The fourteenth half yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company will be held in the School of Arts, Robertson, at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August [?] when the…

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Smut in Seed Wheat

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 August 1902 · page 5

Smuts in all farm crops are caused by parasitic plants. The life stages of these smuts are two—the mycelial, or growing, and the reproductive or spore stages…

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Dairy Show, Agricultural Hall, London

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 August 1902 · page 1

Mr. Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, is in receipt of a cablegram from Mr. Lance, commercial agent for the State in London, to the effect that a dairy…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Farm Separator Cream

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 August 1902 · page 5

FARM separators have been introduced faster than the spread of knowledge concerning the requirements to run them properly, and…

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Reberton Park Dairy Co., Ltd

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 2

The half yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company was held at the factory on Thursday evening, 31st ult., there being a fair number of…

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Robertson Park Dairy Co., Ltd

Robertson Advocate · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 2

The half yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company was held at the factory on Thursday evening, 31st ult., there being a fair number of…

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Successful Poultry Farming

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 1

One of the most successful poultry breeders in this district, is Mr. F. Greenwell, of Mittagong, who at the recent show in Sydney secured the…

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Barrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 2

The fourteenth half-yearly meeting of the sharcholders of the above company was held in the School of Arts, Robertson, on Saturday afternoon last to receive the report and…

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Screens for Protecting Garden Crops

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 5

Cloth is sometimes used as a substitute for glass over. cold frames, but the material is heavier than cheesecloth. The cold frame is built in the usual…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Cheesemaking Simplified

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 5

PROFESSOR Babcook and others have made known the results of some years' investigations concerning the preparation and…

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The Berriam District Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd

Robertson Advocate · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

The fourteenth half yearly meeting of shareholders of the above was held in the Robertson School of Arts on Saturday inst., Present: Messrs T. Seery…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Sorghum As a Soiling Crop

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 5

ALL forge plants are subject to change, from a normal growth, in extremes of temperature—also by humidity and varied fertility…

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The Missing Man Edward Butter. a Lonely Death

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

The worst fears have bean realised with regard to the mysterious disappearance a couple of weeks ago of Mr. Edward Butler ([?]phew of Mr. M…

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The Same Old Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 5

A friend of mine has just had a most unpleasant experience. He has married a widow, and by some coincidence took her to the same hotel where she stopped with…

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The Sydney Water Supply. Pollution of the Catchment Area. Protest From Kangaloon Farmers

Robertson Advocate · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 2

As the outcome of a public meeting held at East Kangaloon on July 29th, a deputation representing the farmers and resident of the Kangaloon district…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Brahmas

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 5

THE light Brahmas are one of the oldest and most deservedly popular of all breeds of fowls. They are the largest of all breeds,…

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Smothered in Wheat

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 6

The Culminating tragedy of Mr. Frank Norrie' story, "The Octopus," is the death of S. Bohrmen, the Bourneville banker, literally drowned in his…

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Roberton Park Dairy Co

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

The suppliers of the above company, who have been cending their milk to Sydney for a considerable time part, have now decided that the factory will…

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Combination of Crops

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 1

The combination of crops, whereby a complete ration for milch cows may be grown, offers a most interesting field for study and experiment, Practical…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. How to Improve Country Milk

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 5

THOSE people who own thirty or forty cows, and make it a business in producing butter for the market, usually exercise great…

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