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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Twice-forgiven Wife the Painful Story of a South African Farm

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 4

The story of a wife whose unfaithfulness was twice forgiven by her husband was told by Sir Barnard in support of the undefended petition brought on 5th…

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Australian Butter in London

Robertson Advocate · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

The Minister for Mines and Agri­culture has received a communication from the Commercial Agent, dated London, January 27. Mr. Lance…

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Superphosphates. For. Wheat

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 2

Every farmer will rejoice at the fact that there is now more than one firm from whom he can buy manure, and must admit that all honour is due to such firms…

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Sheep Eating Dead Rabbits

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

About thirty sheep have died in the past few weeks on Mr. O. Daly's run, Mullengandr[?], near Albury, and the cause of death was eating the carcases…

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N.S.W. Butter in London

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

The Minister for A[?]has received a cable from Mr. Lance, in which the Commercial Agent states that New South Wales best butter is…

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The Butter Market

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture has received a cable message from Mr. Lance, dated London, March 24, in which it is stated that New South…

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A Team of Sheep

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 2

There is a novel team at Bethungra—14 young merino sheep harnessed to a small part. They were broken into harness and rained by Masters Malcoln and Alan…

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Sale of Adulterated Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 6

A Sale of Butter Bill was introduced into the House of Commons by the Hon. Ailwyn Fellowes, President of the Board of Agriculture, co Tuesday…

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Boracic Acid in Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

The authorities have refused to allow Australasian butter to enter the United States of America, on the ground that it contains boracic acid. That the acid…

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The Cattle Sales at Moss Vale

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

For some months past it has been customary to conduct the cattle tales at Moss Vale in two separate yards— Mr. T. Lackey's and those belonging…

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Moss vale Cattle Sales

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

In response to Mr. F. A. Bndgery'e advertised invitation a fairly large gathering of cattlemen assembled in the Centennial Hall, Moss Vale, last…

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Cattle Sales

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 2

At the Moss vale caleyarde on Saturday last Messrs. Beale and Gregg held a highly successful sale, they submitted 100 head and sold all but two at highly satisfactory prices…

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Cattle Sales

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

At the Moss Vale saleyards on Saturday last, Messrs. Beale and Gregg held a highly successful sale, they submitted 100 head and sold all but two at highly…

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Sydney Show Butter Test

Robertson Advocate · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

In connection with the Royal Show which is now being held at Sydney, the £10 10s prize given by the "Sydney Mail" for the champion butter fat…

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The Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd. Weekly Market Report

Robertson Advocate · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

Butter—It was found necessary to reduce choicest butter on Monday, the 17th, to 11d, and as this failed to induce interstate business a further…

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Australian Butter. New Form of Adulteration

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 5

A very serious state of things so for as the Australian butter trade with Great Britain in concerned, is revealed in a communication received by the…

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Australian Butter in Japan

Robertson Advocate · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 2

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received a communication from Mr. Suttor, Commercial Agent in the East, in which he states that a…

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An Old Fable. the Wolves and the Sheep

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 5

The "Westminster Gazette" publishes the following extract from the Russian or Kriloff.— the sleep were sorely distressed by…

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Ocean Freights on Exported Butter

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

With a view to bringing about some improvement in the ocean freights charged on butter exported from this State, the Coastal a Fanners'…

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Dairy Factory Reports

Robertson Advocate · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 2

The balance sheet of the Wara[?] Dairy Company, East Kangaloon, for the six moths ended March 31, 1905, shows the tolal income for the period…

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