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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

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Our General Cemetery. a Cattle Paddock

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 May 1918 · page 2

The trustees of the Moss Vale General Cemetery are evidently not doing their duty in regard to looking after the graves of those interred…

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Goulburn Wheat Stacks

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 May 1918 · page 4

The wheat stacks at South Goulburn are daily diminishing in size though to the casual observer little difference is noticeable. This is hardly to he…

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Butter Crading. Federal or State Control?

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 May 1918 · page 4

At the Premiers' Conference a motion' regarding the inspection of butter for export and for the Commonwealth emanating from the Queensland…

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Dogs and Disease. a Home and Farm Danger

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 4

The part that the dog plays as a carrier of disease to animals has been recognised only recently. The par[?] which causes gid, or sturdy,…

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Goulburn Wheat Stacks

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 4

The wheat stacks at South Goulburn are being gradually reduced in viz though the casual observed can scarcely notice the fact. There are at present…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 20,000 store sheep on Thursday, May 30, to a good attendance of buyers from Riverina and local districts…

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July Sheep Sales. Invitation From "John Bridge."

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Producers from the district, who intend visiting Sydney for the forthcoming sheep sales are cordially invited by John Bridge and Co. to give them a call at their…

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Stud Sheep Sales. World's Record Ram. Sold for 3300 GUINEAS

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 4

The stud tarn rince Charley has bean sold Mr. Maurice Collins, of Mallatt, South Australia, for 8000 guineas. The market was still buoyatt…

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Wool Appraisement. Wool Classing Pamphlet

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

We are asked by John Bridge & Co., Ltd., to notify woolgrowers that they are prepared to send, post free, on application, a copy of their…

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Dairying Machinery

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

[?] in the [?] and [?] of all [?] for the [?] and [?] of [?] butter [?] and everything [?]…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale Thursday, July 11, 1818

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 1100 head of cattle on Thursday last, the nth instant, to a large and representative attendance of…

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Wilde's Meadow & Yarrunga Dairy Company

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The directors' report of the above company for the half year ended June 30, 1918, is as follows:— "During the period under review 99,432lbs…

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The Dairying Industry and the "Alfa-Laval" Seperator

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

When a person [?] over the rise and development of the dairying industry throughout Australia, he will [?] the intimate [?] industry with…

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Moss Vale Sheep and Wool Class

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 2

At the sheep and wool examination held at the Sydney Technical College last week, Student John Cripps Clark, of the above class…

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Special Sheep Sale. at Goulburn

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports: Owing to rough weather several lines of sheep advertised were not forward, and 10,000 were yarded to a good…

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Wilde's Meadow & Yarrunga Dairy Company

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 2

The directors' report of the above company for the half-year ended June 30, 1918, is as follows:— " Daring the period under review…

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