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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

86 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 5

Self-Branding Cattle

Robertson Mail · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 3

Gundagai puts in another claim for publicity. It has a strain of cattle which saves the owner from registering a brand. Some yean ago…

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If-Branding Cattle

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 2

[?]dagai puts in another claim [?]blicity. It has a strain of cat, [?] naves the owner from re[?] a brand, Some years ago…

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It Pays to Keep Them Clean. Dirty Dairy Utensils Reduce Profits

Robertson Mail · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 4

"From 75 to 80 per cent. of the trouble in connection with second-grade cream in this district comes from the faulty washing of the…

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31,000 Bags of Wheat From One Farm

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

The last bag for this season's harvest on Messrs. Berry and Sons' Woodview Estate, Trundle, was lifted from the header last week. In all…

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Local Poultry Farmers Organising. Enthusiastic Meeting at Aylmerton

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

The meeting of Poultry Farmers held at Aylmerton on January 12th, was well attended. There was a strong contingent from Mittagong…

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Poultry Farmers Association

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

We are accustomed to regard poultry farming as an industry with well-established methods and producing satisfactory profits, and it shocks…

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New Settlers' League. Share Farming

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

The New Settlers' League to assist in increased settlement appeals to pastoralists and farmers generally with spare land, to make portion of…

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Artificial Wool German Achievements. London, February [?]

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 2

The Berlin correspondent of Fairchild's Textile Bulletin' says:—The appearance of artificial wool has stimulated German rayon…

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Better Butter

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4
Also in The Southern Mail

A fresh election is to be held in connection with the State Dairy Advisory Board, in order to reduce the number of representatives in…

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Goulburn Special Ram and Sheep Sa[?]

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report a very successful ram and sheep sale at Goulburn on Thursday, February…

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Sheep In the Stats

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 2

The Stock Branch of the Department of Agricultures has compiled from returns furnished by the Stock Inspector for the various P.P. districts, estimates…

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Big Load of Wheat

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 2
Also in Robertson Mail

There is great competition over Temora way for a prize for the biggest load of wheat drawn. Last week Carrier Snowdon drew a load of 180…

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No Wonder the Water Was Bad. Catchment Area Leased As Cattle Run. Cow Bogged in the Trench

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

At Just Hireling of Bowral Council Aid. Elliott declared that hundreds of cows were running on the catchment area and one had been bogged in the…

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