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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 3

Those Notes are issued every weeks, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. NO. 151. AGRICULTURAL…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 3

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for farmer to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June,…

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Dairying. Renovating Paspalum. An Accident and Its Consequences

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 3

According to the Inspector for the North Coast district, the Department's advocacy of the renovation of old and deteriorated paspalum pastures by…

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Butter in Collapsible Tubes

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 6

They want butter in collapsible tubes in India. The heat is so intense there that it is almost impossible to pack butter in tubs or…

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Farmers Must Organise

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 4

English agriculture must organise to meet modern competition; that is the chief moral of a series of interviews which the "Morning Post" has published…

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House Farming. Blot on Crowded London

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 3

Dr. Christopher Addison, M.P., declares in the "Daily Chronicle" that "the chief blot on the housing conditions in the crowded districts of London is undoubtedly the tenement…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 158…

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Fences and Fencing. Farmers' Bulletin, No. 74

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

Another of the Department's bulletins has become available, under the title "Fences and Fencing." It does not pretend to be a complete treatise…

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Bulk Handling. Sea-Carriage of Wheat

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 3

Farmers' Bulletin, No. 81, entitled "The Sea Carriage of Wheat," which is now available for distribution, is intended to provide briefly the answers…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 159…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. Q. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 160…

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Poultry. Starting a Poultry Farm. Various Ways Considered

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 3

"Naturally, many who essay to go into poultry keeping, start out with the idea of buying up hundreds of laying pullets. The plan seems feasible when…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

Robertson Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the [?] branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association is to be held on Tuesday evening [?] and the members of the branch [?] particularly anxious to have…

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An Appreciation of the Great Dairying Industry

Robertson Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

The [?] made by the dairying industry in this [?] part quarter of a [?] wonderful, and nobody twenty-five years ago [?] possibly…

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Nut Margarine v. Butter. a Farmer's Question

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 3

The extent to which margarine is competing with butter in British markets, and the probability of the competition becoming even keener as the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 161…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 162…

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Bulk-handling of Wheat. Notes on Some American and Canadian Methods

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 4

In the form of "Farmer's Bulletin, No. 85," a considerable amount of information on American and Canadian methods, is published under the title of…

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Dairy farmers' Association

Robertson Advocate · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 3

The third annual conference of the Dairy farmer Association is to be held in Sydney on the 30th inst., and following days. The business paper is…

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The Dairy. the Co-operative Factory Manager

Robertson Advocate · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 4

There is an universal opinion against the conditions under which managers of co-operative creame[?] may be dismisses. There is little…

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