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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 09, 1903
Page
4
A man convicted years ago returns, explains his misdeeds, and reunites with his wife and child Ella. He plans a fresh life in the South of England with Maitland's help, while Ella recalls a Christmas Day doll and a robber friend whose fate remains gentle mystery.
A dairy farmer, J Gould, details eight years raising cows for higher milk yields. He keeps 31 cows on 110 acres, aims for 275 lb butter per cow per year, relies on year round ensilage and bran, and notes 146,730 lb milk from the herd with 6,968 lb butter produced and £303 returns after costs. He argues for better feeding and persistent milking as profit drivers.
An ad style note claims a product named Harleys Ram 1000 offers a cure for disease by acting directly at its root. The text presents bold promises without verifiable evidence and reads like a sensational medical claim from a period newspaper.
The article argues lucerne or alfalfa is highly productive under proper care. It cites Gatenby’s Lachlan trial with seven sheep per acre fed from cut lucerne. It stresses controlled grazing, proper seeding rates, soil feeding, and manure to maximize yield.
The article discusses field drainage to protect low patches and drain higher ground for better pasture. It cites government statistics on lucerne and artificial grasses, noting Victoria's acreage and New South Wales figures for hay making and forage reserves. It mentions drought lessons and the need to expand fodder crops as a defense against shortages.
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