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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 3

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefie), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Dairy Farmers in Conference

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 2

The first conference of the Dairy Farmers' Union, formed some four months ago, was held at the Protestant Hall, Sydney, on Tuesday…

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A Wonderful Record. Our Dairying Industry. The 1910 Output

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

THE residents of New South Wales have every reason to congratulate themselves at the present time. The State is now enjoying n remarkable period of…

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The Farmers' Appeal

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 July 1911 · page 6

A deputation from the Farmers' and settlers' Association waited on Mr. Beeby, Minister for Elucstion last week for the purpose of placing before…

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No 12. PASTORAL. Lessons at the Sheep Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 3

The practical investigations of the Department in the direction of establishing a dual purpose or farmers' sheep were demonstrated in a display…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 3

There Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Illawarra Dairy Cattle

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

A very successful first year was experienced by the Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association. The report and balance sheet adopted at the annual…

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Manurial Problems. in Wheat Growing. Potash and Nitrate Soda

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 4

A farmer asked Professor Lowrie, South Australian Director of Agriculture, whether an application of 14b of sulphate of potash per acre in addition…

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The Dairy. the Escutcheon Theory. What Is Meant by It

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 4

It is always considered that the most profitable animal is the one which remains in milk a long time rather than the abnormally heavy yielder, which…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Manson the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 3

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Bowral branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday evening. The President (Mr. E. Smith) occupied the chair…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Bowral branch of the 'Dairy Farmers' Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday evening. The president,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 4

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefie), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of farmers and dairymen was held at the Burrawang School of Arts on Wednesday night last, the object being…

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Farmers and Settlers' Asso-ciation Delegates Visit Shirley's Superphosphate Works

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 2

At the conclusion of 1911 conference a party of the delegates at our invitation paid a visit of inspection to our works, being taken…

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No 14. DAIRYING

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 4

A GREAT area of New South Wales is suited to dairying. It should be one of the most highly-payable of our rural industries. There is, however, much…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 2

A meeting to take into consideration the advisability of forming a branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association was held in the School of Arts, Burrawang, on Wednesday…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Bowral branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association was held at the Royal hotel, Bowral, on Saturday evening. The president (Mr…

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Improving Farm Pastures Influence of Super

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 4

The influence on pasture of heavy or light dressing of phosphatic manures applied to the, wheat crops, is discussed in a report of experiments issued from…

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Conference of Australian Dairy Farmers

Robertson Advocate · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 2

We would like a see a conference of all dairy farmers throughout Australia to discuss the many important matters in connection with their industry. It would be very…

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