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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

115 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 6

What American-wheat Costs to Produce

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 4

The Bureau of Agricultural Economics of the United States Department of Agriculture has issued some interesting figures on the cost of…

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What American Wheat Costs to Produce

Robertson Mail · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 4

The Bureau of Agricultural Economics of the United States Department of Agriculture has issued some interesting figures on the cost of…

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Women on the Farm. Plea for Better Conditions

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 4
Also in Robertson Mail

"The man on the land may make a periodical valuation of his live stock and dead to determine his financial position. He will write off a certain…

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Lost Sheep. Recovered at Big Hill. Ma Vellous Wool Clip

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

A Big Hill correspondent writes : A party of landowners in this district, knowing that some of their sheep had strayed into rough…

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Soil Analysis and Cropping Practice

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

A chemical examination of the soil reveals little evidence as to the proper fertiliser or cropping system to be followed to secure maximum…

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Goulburn Special Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley, reports having yarded 1500 head of cattle and 22,000 sheep on Thursday the 15th instant to a very large attendance…

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Riverina Wheat. Storm Damage in Places. Heavy Receivals by Rail

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 2

Reports from the Wagga centres where the stripping was not completed before the recent heavy thunderstorms indicate that farmers…

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Marvellous Wool Clip

Robertson Mail · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

A Big Hill correspondent writes:—A party of landowners is this district, knowing that some of their sheep had strayed into rough…

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High Grade Dairy Utensils

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

The wide range of dairy utensils supplied by us is not equally by any other firm. There is nothing we cannot supply, and the quality is always…

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Farm Land at t150 an Acre

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 2

Messrs. Walsh and Monaghan, in conjunction with Messrs. Stewart and Norton, auctioneers, report having sold two blocks of farm lands at…

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Wheat Harvest

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 4

The West Australian Commissioner of Railways reports that up to the end of January 2,810,668 bags of wheat had been delivered by the Rail…

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Barrallier. Crops Recovering

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 4

Aa a result of the recent rains, writes a Barrallier correspondent, the maize crops in Burragorang, which were on the verge of ruination, are…

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Where Wool Came From Evolution of Sheep

Robertson Mail · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 4
Also in The Southern Mail

A lecture was recently delivered to the Bradford Textile Society by Professor Cossar Ewart, Regius Professor of Natural History at…

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Storing Butter

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 4
Also in Robertson Mail

Dairy Inspector Dalgleish, reporting upon the Central Western, South Coast and Slopes butter industry, says:—"Many factories keep the…

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