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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Pastoral Session

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 2

A short Pastoral session at the close of the Financial Synod on Thursday. The principal business was to hear reports of trial sermons of the Rev. C. A. S…

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Cardinal Points in Dairying

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 6

There are six cardinal points to be observed, VIE:—(1) Breeding; (2) suitable feed and plenty of it; (3) calving; (4) good water supply; (5) cleanliness; (6)…

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An African Farm

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 6

In response to an appeal for various articles for use on an African farm, a milking stool, with other things, was sent to a mission worker from England. He gave it to a Kaffir,…

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The Mittagong Cottage Home Farm

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 2

In his annual report, Dr. Mackellar, M. L. C. president of the State Children Relief Board, gives an account of the operations carried out on the Cottage…

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The Mittagong Cottage Home Farm

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 2

In his annual report, Dr. Mackellar, M.L.C., president of the State Children Relief Board, gives an account of the operations carried out on the Cottage Home…

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Kangaloon Dairy Co., Ltd

Robertson Advocate · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Kangaloon Dairy Co. was held in the Hall on Monday evening last. Mr. A. Knox (chairman of the Company) occupied…

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Kangaloon. Dairy Company

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Kangalaon Dairy Company was held in the Hall on Monday evening last. Mr. A. Knox occupied the chair. The first business of the meeting was to…

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Waratah Dairy Co., Ltd

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 November 1905 · page 2

At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company, the directors, in presenting their report and balance sheet for the six months ended September 20 stated…

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Wabatah Dairy Company, Limited

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 2

At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company, the directors, in presenting their report and balance sheet for the six months ended September 30, stated that Mr.W. J. Simpsop…

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The Waratah Dairy Co

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 2

At a general meeting of the shareholders of the above company it was decided to wind up the affairs of the company, and the following resolution…

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Ringworm in Cattle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 6

A leaflet issued by the Board of Agriculture, London, gives some notes as to the treatment of ringworm. The disease is due to a vegetable parasite of the…

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Extension of the "Cattle Driving Act 1898" to Moss Vale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 2

This Act now applies to the town of Moss Vale, and therefore stock can be driven through the town within certain hours only. Being an important matter…

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Farm and Field. Encouraging Hersebreeding

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 6

The proposal of the Victorian Government to set aside L3000 for the encouragement of horsebreeding may be regarded as the beginning of a movement…

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Cattle Driving Act

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 2

A matter of the utmost importance to stockowners throughout this and surrounding districts is the extension of the provicious of the above Act to Moss Vale. Why…

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Cattle Deiving Act Extended to Moss Vale

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 2

At the meeting of the Moss Vale council on Monday last a letter was received from the Chief Secretary's office stating that, in reply to a request from the Bench of Magistrates. The "Cattle Driving…

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Exit Robertson Dairy Company

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 2

After having been in working order for a period of 18 years, the Robertson, Dairy Company closed its doors on Saturday last. The reason assigned is the gradual increase in popularity of the private…

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Song of the Farmyard Man

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 6

I do not stand for circus tricks, For travell of the social round. I stand for Nature, I Am proud of rustic mills corn is ground…

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The Cattle Driving Act. (To the Editor.)

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 2

Sir,—With reference to the above Act, and especially to clause 4 Rs published in your last issue, I as a caste man, and one who hudles a large number of stock, begin…

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Robertson Dairy Co., Ltd

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of shareholders of the above company is advertised to take place at the School of Arts Robbetson, at 8 p.m on Thursday next 30 instant, when the…

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Robertson Dairy Company

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 13 December 1905 · page 2

The 34th half yearly general meeting of shareholders of the Robertson Dairy Co., Ltd., was held in the local School of Arts on Friday evening last. There were…

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