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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Dairying. Building Silage Stacks

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 3

The farmer who desires a handy and inexpensive gear for making silage stacks will find the September "Agricultural Gazette" contains two articles…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tre[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 128…

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Big Blaze at Borrima. Sheep Roasted Alive

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

On Wednesday night last or in the very early hours of Thursday morning Mr. W. Siedenburg, of "Sunnyside," Berrima, suffered a heavy…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefld, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 129. AGRICULTURAL…

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Dairying. Second Grade Cream. a Coming Crisis

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 4

The positions of the producer of second grade cream and of the manufacturer of second quality butter appear to be rather precarious; in fact, there…

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Farmers on Tour

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 3

During September the second of probably a series of personally conducted tours to the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area was undertaken by the…

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Big Blaze at Berrlima Sheep Roasted Alive

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 2

On Wednesday night last or in the very early hours of Thursday morning Mr. W. S[?] of "Sunnyside," Berrima [?] a heavy loss through his woolshed…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personnel supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefld, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 130. PASTORAL…

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Diseases in Horses and Cattle. How to Cure Them. Glanders

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 4

This disease is confined almost exclusively to mules and horses, but people may contract it, causing death. An animal may have glanders for a number…

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English Farms Criticised

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 November 1913 · page 4

"M. Kristian Pedersen, the Danish Minister of Agriculture, has just had a prolonged trip to London and the North of England, where he has been shown over a number of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 3

These Notes an issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon, J. L. Trefis, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 131. AGRICULTURAL…

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Diseases in Horses and Cattle. How to Cure Them. Heat Prostration

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 3

This condition is brought about by sudden changes in temperature and overwork, or by lack of judgment on the part of the party using the horse…

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South Coast Hay Crops

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 3

What Thew Wheat Is Doing. The success of Thew wheat on the North Coast was the subject of one of these "Notes" a fortnight ago,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 3

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tredd, Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 132. AGRICULTURAL…

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Keeping Pedigrees of Stud Sheep

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1913 · page 4

A method of keeping pedigrees of stud sheep on the [?] side, adopted years ago by the late Mr.g. Clark East Taigai is all lambs dropped…

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Caruso at Home. a "Gentleman Farmer."

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 4

Many people (says an Italian correspondent of the "Pall Mail Gazette") would be surprised to learn that Caruse is not half its proud of his glorious voice as he is of his activities as a gentleman farmer, and that he rather…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. T[?] Minister of Agriculture and are based [?]nl on the experiments of the Department. No. 133…

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Big Price for Moss Vale Wool

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 2

Moss Vale district wool made a name for itself at the Sydney auctions last Wednesday. Five bales of fleece portion of Mr. E. W. Marshall's New…

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Nest on a Sheep's Back

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 3

During sheep shearing operation on Gournwood Farm (near Bideford), which is occupied by Mr. Cox, one of the shearers cut into a fleshy substance,…

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A Record in Wheat Stacks

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 4

The longest authentic period for which a wheat stack has been kept unthrashed is forty years. The story of this forty-two-year-old stack if briefly…

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