WOMEN ON THE LAND
COWEA FARM SCHOOL. The Governmont of New South Waloe apparently recoguisßs the potentiality for useful serTico ia counMtion with agricultural and farm work that women enu five, and are preparing to train and nso that power. According to the Sydney "Daily Telegraph," t&o Department of Agriculture eome t.'mo ago iat apart Cowra Experiment Farm for tho ngricultural training of wom'jn, snd is now prepared to accept a further number of students. The operations at this farm are of a Taried nature, and etudoute receive instruction in all branches of farming earned on there. In addition to practical work, lectnres and demo;istratious are given daily. Tho farm is situated in tho heart of wheat and eheop country, and students will learn nil practical (kails of these branchss of forming Thcro is a miied orchard, and inetruction is given in management, trult packing, preserving, etc. Other Bubjects taught are dairying, piff and poultry Tflieini,', and agriculture. The fees are extremelr liberal, being only for tlie first six months, including board, lodging, and instruction.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 44, 15 November 1917, Page 3
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175WOMEN ON THE LAND Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 44, 15 November 1917, Page 3
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