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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company, Limited

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of shareholders of the above company was held at the School of Arts, Robertson, on Friday, 19th inst. There wa a fair…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 199…

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B.D. Farm and Dairy Co

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 6

At the 39th half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company, held at Robertson, the chairman, Mr. Jas…

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Notable Wool Prices

Robertson Advocate · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Woolgrowars, in these days of depression, will read with kean interested the following :—At the wool sales on February 24th, John Bridge and Co., Sydney, obtained for…

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A Wheat Factor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 4

"The Irish missionary spirit has been, in all countries speaking the British tongue the great factor in building up and extending the Church of God. And…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 200…

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Dairying. Lessons of the Drought. For the Irrigation Farmer.'

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 3

In a recent issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," the Dairy Expert calls attention to the lessons that may be learnt from the drought on the…

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Feeding Valve of Rape. An Autumn Fodder Crop

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 3

At the present season, when the sowing of a few acres of rape should bo in tho. mind of every provident farmer, it is distinctly interesting to read the…

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Notable Wool Prices

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 3

Woolgrow[?]s, in three days of depression will read with [?] interest the following:— As the wool sale on February 24th, John Bridge and Co., Sydney, obtained for…

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Agistment of Cattle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

The asking in of other people 's cattle to grass in paddocks at a certain rate per week is very common in this State. It is not generally known that…

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Notable Wool Prices

Robertson Advocate · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

Woolgrewera, in these days of [?] will read with keen interest the following:—At the wool [?] on February [?] John Bridge and Co., Sydney, obtained for…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 201. AGRICULTURAL…

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More Big Wool Prices

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 2

In a recent issue it was stated that John Bridge and Co., Sydney, had secured some record prices for clips. Since then, at their wool sale on the 9th inst., they obtained…

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Dairy Bill. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 March 1915 · page 6

Dear Sir,—By courtesy of the courtesy press I desire to submit to producers some views on this highly contentions legislation…

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Dairy Bill. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer) Grade Branding of Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 6

Clause 17 reade:— Butter shall not be exported from New South Wales unless it submitted to and graded by an inspector or other person…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. George Black, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 202. AGRICULTURAL…

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Dairying. Present Position of Herds. And the Advantages of Testing

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 3

"I think it will be generally accepted by most practical men that successful dairying depends largely on the four fundamental principles—breeding,…

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Price of Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 2

The Necessary Commodities Control Commissions, which has been in adjourrment for some days, will reopen to-day (Wednesday) at 2…

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Injured Farmer. Five Days Alone in Bush

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 6

Perth, Saturday.—Harry Woods, a farmer, who lives alone in the Meckeing district, last Sunday started with a dray and tanks for a waterhole…

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