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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

211 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 9 of 11

Islington Butter Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 2

Fifty lots of New South Wale and Victorian butter were exhibited at the Islington butter show (London). No New Zealand butter was shown, and…

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Islington Butter Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 2

At the Dairy Show at Islington there were 29 entries for the salt batter competition. The result was:—Euroa (Victoria), first prize; Farnham…

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Farm and Garden The Ney Onion Culture

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 3

New methods are continually coming into use in all branches of trade and the market garden is no exception to the rule. The…

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Varieties. Eggshell Farm for Children

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 October 1902 · page 5

AN eggshell farm is a part of one of the primary school departmen's of study in this city. Each child takes an eggshell about…

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Planting the Corn Crop

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 October 1902 · page 5

The time for planting corn is after the seed bed has been so prepared as to furnish the conditions necessary for the germination of the seed and when danger…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Pe[?]ding Incubator Chicks

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 October 1902 · page 5

IN feeding incubator chicks it does not appear so very important what the food is provided that there is plenty of starchy, albuminous and green…

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Jews As Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 5

Mr. I. A. Kovalaki, appointed some years ago by the Russian government to superintend the Jewish colonists in the province of Ekaterinoslav reports that it…

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The Dairy Bill

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 October 1902 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Mr. Kidd is in receipt of a number of communications from Dairy Associations regarding the proposed Dairy Bill, which show, be says, that some…

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The Biggest Pigeon Farm in the World

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 22 October 1902 · page 3

Mr. G.T. Johnson, of Los Angeles California has the biggest pigeon farm in the world. Nowhere it is most safe to assert can so many…

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The Small Farmer

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 October 1902 · page 6

At a recent meeting of the Kangaroo Valley Agricultural Association (reports the "Times") Mr. Chittick, after some sarcastic remarks concerning…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Feeding the Young Colt

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 October 1902 · page 5

IN corn growing regions this grain is depended upon largely for both summer and winter feed. If not given to excess corn is a fairly good…

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Farm and Garden Ensilage: Its Importance to the Dairy Farmer

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 4

Mr. S. P. Paddison, Manager, Oakley Dairy Company, Limited, Rylstone, writes as follows to the "Agricultural Gazette:—In passing…

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Meeting of Dairymen

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 6

A meeting of dairymen was held is the School of Arts, Berry, on Wednesday afternoon for the purpose of considering the provisions of the…

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Dairy Industry Bill. Some Dangerous Clauses

The Mittagong Argus · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 4

The following provisions of the Daily Industry Bill, introduced into New South Wales Legislature by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture…

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The New Dairy Bill

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

At a largely-attended meeting of farmers held at Crookwell in connection with the new Dairy Bill, the following resolutions were unanimously…

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Farm and Garden Catch Crops

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 3

There is scarcely any more profitable branch of farm work than the planting in odd corners and during slack times of little patches of what…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Cream Ripening

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 5

IN many districts commercial cream starters have become so generally used that some people can scarcely do without them now. They are…

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N.S.W. Dairy Farmers' Union

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the Kangaroo Valley branch of the above union was held last Saturday night. Mr. J. Nelson presided, and there were present—…

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