8 Oct., 1907.] 



Progressive Dairv Farms. 



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PROGRESSIVE DAIRY FARMS. 



/. S. McFadzean, Dairy Supervisor. 



The accompanying illustrations are from the farm of Mr. F. Haworth 

 of Mannerin, which is 16 miles from Geelong on the Queenscliff line. 

 This property, when j)urchased about six years ago, was practically a 



A DAIRV FARM HOME. 



wilderness of cutting grass and ferns, and a breeding-ground for rabbits ; 

 and although the cleared portion of the farm is not yet being worked up 

 to its fullest capacity, still sufficient progress in its cultivation has been 

 made to demdnstrate its possibilities. There are altogether 400 acres in 



GOOD DAIRYING COUNTRY, 



the farm which is subdivided into several paddocks of varying sizes. A 

 small gully winds its way through the property, and carries to three 

 dams sufficient water for the requirements of the stock. Four paddocks 



