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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week. under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience or the Department. No. 218…

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Dairy Science School. An Altered Date

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 3

The date of the Dairy Science School, which is to be held at Byron Bay during the winter, has been altered to the 9th August. It has been found that…

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Dairying. Foundation of Success. a Half Sheet of Notepaper

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 3

The specialists in charge of various departments in the College of Agriculture at the University of California, U.S.A., were asked recently to boil down…

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PASTORAL. Some Further Experiences

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 3

That the favorable impressions so far created on the coast and tablelands by the grass "Phalaris bulbosa" are likely to be sustained by…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 219 DAIRYING…

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State Sugar Crop

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 6

As a result of recent inquiries made of the Queensland Premier, the State Attorney-General stated on Wednesday that, while the…

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Dairy Farms. Treatment of the Children

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 6

The statement by the Minister for Education for Education, Mr. A. Griffith to the effect that some farmers' children in Kyogle district had been found…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 July 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister at Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 220…

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At the Sydney Sheep Show. the Man From Mudgee

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 July 1915 · page 3

The annual Sydney Sheep show was very poorly attended in comparison with past years, and this Was partly due to the lack of preliminary advertisement…

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Farming in Siberia

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 July 1915 · page 3

We have inherited from the traditions of the past the idea that Siberia is a country with a not very fruitful soil. Yet in the last few years very…

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Irrigation Farming. As An Applied Science

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 July 1915 · page 4

Both as a business and as an art irrigation is in its infancy in Australia, remarks the Inspector organising the Agricultural Bureau in the first of a…

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Dairying. Cream Quality. Grading Cream at Factories

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 July 1915 · page 4

Setting aside taints due to feed, absorption, etc, which only in very bad cases compel the cream to be classed as second quality, the article by one of…

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Damaged Wool Consignments. Railway Commissioners Attitude

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

We have been requested by John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Sydney, to publish the sub joined correspondence:— Sydney, 10th June. 1915…

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Wheat Harvest. Seizure Improbable

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 6

The State Attorney-General says that if the anticipations of a bumper Crop are realised it is not the intention of the Government compulsorily to…

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Dairying in Winter

Robertson Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 4
Also in The Southern Mail

The winter months are the period in the carrying industry, and it is during this [?] period that the working plant and [?] of the diary should be [?]…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under personal supervision of the [?] Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly [?] the experience of the Department…

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Agricultural. the Tobacco Crop. Stripping and Bulking

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 4

So much time and labor has been expended by growers before the tobacco leaf is ready for the last stage in its treatment on the farm, that the…

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Irrigation Farming. The Choice of Site and Soil

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 4

Indicating the considerations that should govern the choice of site and soil for irrigation-farming the Inspector organising the Agricultural Bureau…

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