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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

12,048 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 250

The Dairy Industry. Rain and Paspalu[?]

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 6

Mr. Henty Rodger, of [?] Creek, Tweed River, writes:— "The Tweed district is looking O.K. since the 18th, when we had…

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Dairy Factory Reports

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 6

Daring November the Catheart Dairy [?]manufactured [?] of batter, which for the period amounted to £[?]…

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Farm Labor in New Zealand. An Organisor at Work

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 2

Mr. K. Kennedy, secretary of Hip Canterbury (N.Z.) Agricultural and Pastoral Laborers Union, lias arrived In Wellington, his mission being to…

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For the Farm Table. Flaky Pastry. a Highly Recommended Recipe

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 8

Take lib. of Hour, [?], of dripping of butler (or 20z. of each), half a teaspoonful of baking powder, and one gill of water. Mix the flour,…

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Farm Wages in England

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 2

It has frequently been stated that one reason why it is difficult to induce competent agriculture laborers to emigrate from England to Australia…

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Farm Labor. Ghaff-cutters' Pay. Attempt at Mutual Agreement

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 2

A conference between the owners of [?] and representatives of the A.W.C. was [?] at Junce on Wednesday afternoon to decided on the rates'…

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Poultry on the Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 6

Charcoal is good for lions at any time in the year. The best charcoal fur tins purpose is corn, parched until it is thoroughly charred…

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The Dairyman's Opportunity. a Successful Automatic Milking Plant

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 6

The Automatic Milking Apparatus Company of Queen's Chambers. Sydney, are making a special offer to dairymen in connection with the Firm's…

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Yanco for Dairying. a Quick Returns InduStry

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 6

Dairying is forming the starting point for many of the settlers in the Yanco Irrigation area, says Mr. A. V. Dounan, in the Hawkesbury College…

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Farmers' Movements. Railway Guarantees. Disillusioned Queensland Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 2

Queensland farmers arc finding that the guarantee system under which some of the State railways have been built is not without its disadvantages…

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Care of Farm Inmplements. In Season and out of season

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 4

After purchasing a new implement, always see that the bearings are working smoothly, and that they are kept well oiled, as If once allowed to run hot they will not work so…

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Share Farming Contract

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 4

Scone tells me that be a starting a young, man in' vegetable growing on the half share system. The young man does not wish-to sign an…

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Bush and Farm Craft the Best Wind-mill. Experiments Favor a 16 Ft. Mill

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 5

Some useful information is contained in the reply of a South African departmental engineer to a farmer interested in the raising of water by means of…

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Farm Experiments. the Government's Objective

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 11

The Minister for Lands and tare on Tuesday spoke of the results of an Important departure of policy with regard to the areas controlled by the…

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The Dairy Possibilities of the Pic

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 7

Consider the pig. The subject is seasonable and reasonable. Christmas brings with it tho ham, and house-wives know that it costs money…

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Dairying in New South Wales. State Experts Report

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 7

In his annual report to the Minister for Agriculture, the State Dairy Expert (Mr. O'Callaghan) states that the mature dairy cows for the 12 months…

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Dairymen's Union. Formed at Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 5

BATHURST.—The Bathurst dairymen have decided to unite with a view to serving their common interests better. At a well-attended meeting at which this determination was come…

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Passing of the Farm Horse

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 January 1914 · page 5

It is but a few years ago since many farmers looked askance at the increasing production of machinery. Now, excepting in a few isolated cases farmers are able to realise…

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Wheat Strike. Lumpers Displaced. Farmers at Work. Lockhart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 15

Contrary to expectations, the wheat-lumpers' strike at Lockhart did not cease this morning. The wheat-lumpers as a body attended the…

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London Butter Market. Values Depressed

Evening News · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 5

Messrs Paigery and company [?] from their London office of a [?] advising the market as better at the [?] following Danish butter [?]…

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