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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Increase in Butter Export

Robertson Advocate · Friday 7 October 1910 · page 2

There has been a remarkable expansion of the Victorian expert trade in butter this season. During the three months which ended on September 30…

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Farming for Pleasure

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 4

A CITY-REARED man would probably assume an expression of derision if one directed his attention to the pleasures of farming. The school-boy, however,…

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Bot Fly in Horses. Valuable Discovery by a New Zealand Farmer

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 3

It is a well-known fact that many valuable horses are last annually through the action of the Bot Fly, and it will, therefore, be good news…

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Farmer - Orator. Tells a Good Story

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 October 1910 · page 3

James E. Martine, the "farmer orator," of Now Jersey, told (says the New York "Tribune") the following story on himself at a dinner recently. "Happen…

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The Area Under Wheat

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 3

THE figures recently made available by the Acting Government Statistician in regard to the area which has been placed under wheat for the coming…

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The Dairy. Resourceful Denmark. Lessons in Co-operation

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 3

Mr Frederic C. Howe, In the "Outlook" of New York, publishes some Instructive Information concerning tho methods which have made the dairy…

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English Fruit Crops

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 3

The present season (Bays the English ."Journal of Horticulture," under date of July 28) will prove from all account to be a very bad one for British, fruit…

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Romneys at the Sydney Sheep Show. a Remarkable Prize - winning Feat

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 4

At tho recent Sydney Sheep Show, Mr. S. S. Hunt, Evans' Plains, Bathurst, performed the noteworthy feat of winning both Grand Championships,…

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Branding Seamen. . Protest Against Strange Practice. "Marked Like Sheep."

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 October 1910 · page 4

One of the grievances aired by a deputation of the Sailors' Union received by Mr Buxton at the Board of Trade offices on thursday (said "L'oyd's…

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Kangaloon Dairy Company

Robertson Advocate · Friday 28 October 1910 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above company was held on Tuesday night last. Mr. Arthur Knox, chairman of directors , presided, and there was a good attendance…

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Border Leigesters at the Recent Melbourne Sheep Show. a Notable Prize - winner

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 October 1910 · page 4

Mr. J. A. Cochrane, Aitkenside, Cores near Geelong, who won all the prize - money offered for Border Leicester Sheep at the recent melbourne…

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[?]D. Farm and Dairy Company. Weekly Market Report

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1910 · page 2

Butter—The London markets is reported overstocked and depressed, and [?] 2s 2d per [?] during the week. Choi[?] Australian [?] is quoted about…

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Lincoln Sheep at the Sydney 1910 Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 3

Messra. Cootc Bros., the well-known Lincoln sheep breeders, of Fern Hill and Riby Grove, Upper Manilla, New South Wales, inform us that at the…

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A King 'S Speech. Baa, Baa, Black Sheep

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 4

One of tho beat stories in connection with the history of the king 's speech and perhaps the least dignified, is told of George IV. When prince Regent…

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Jute and Jute Goods. The Question of Vegetable Fibre In Wool

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 4

THE appearance of vegetable fibre in Australian wools has been commented upon so widely of late, both here and in England, that the question is…

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Pitt Town Labor Farm

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 2

" It's the. bast thing I have yet seen in Australia." This high tribute was paid to the Pitt Town labor Farm by a member of the scottish Agricultural…

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Weight of Cattle. Bt Measurement

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 4

A method of determining tho weight of live cattle Is here shown. Multiply the square of tho Birth by five times the length, and divide the product by…

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The Dairy. Hoven Oh Bloat ?Precautions and Rembdies

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 4

In spring, when" there is abundance of clover available, hovon or bloat in cattle Is a common cause of complaint, A leaflet dealing with the trouble has…

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B.D. Farm and Dairy Company. Weekly Market Report

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 4

[?]— The London market [?] reported [?] and [?]…

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Progress in the Dairy

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 2

This is unquestionably [?] of progress in all departments of industry, and specially in this trace of our greas [?]ying industry, which during the last twenty years has…

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