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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1890

203 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 11

Machinery in the Dairy

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1890 · page 4

CONSUL INGLIS says that he observed that it is only about 10 years ago since the mechanical cream separators were introduced into Danish dairies,…

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A Quick Butter Maker

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 30 October 1890 · page 4

One of the most attractive novelties at the recent show of the Royal Agricultural Society, held at Plymouth (says the Scotsman), was an instantaneous…

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Yellow Rock Dairy Company

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 3

The first annual meeting in connection with the above company was held on Wednesday last at the Factory. The attendance was good, nearly all the shareholders being…

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A Quick Butter Maker

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1890 · page 3

ONE of the most attractive novelties at the Society held at Plymouth Agricultural Socity held at Plymouth (sAYS THE SOCCI which promise to effect quite a revolution…

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Wheat Cultivation Experiment in Illawarra. Under the Department of Agriculture

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1890 · page 2

It will be remember that some five months ago an important conference of agriculturalists and dairymen took place in Sydney to the instance of the Minster of…

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Albion Park Dairy Company

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1890 · page 2

The [?] half-yearly meeting of the above company was held in the Carrington Hall, Albion park, on Saturday last, to receive the report and balance-sheet for the…

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Albion Park Dairy Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 4

THE tenth half-yearly meeting of the above company was held in the Carrington Hall, Albion Park, on Saturday last, to receive the report and balance…

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Wheat Cultivation Experiments in Illawarra. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 3

SIR,—Under the above heading your reporter informs the public that Mr.C.J. Cullen has stated he is of opinion that wheat-growing will not pay in this district."…

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Rust in Wheat. Experiments in the Wollongong District

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1890 · page 4

WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.—Some five months ago an important conference of agriculturists and dairymen took place in Sydney at the instance of the…

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Victorian Farmers and Protection. Melbourne

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1890 · page 4

THE quarterly meeting of the Dumboola branch of the Farmers' Protection Association, held on Saturday, passed resolutions confirming the decision of the…

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State Butter Shows in Denmark

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 November 1890 · page 3

In a report just issued, Mr. Inglis, the Consul at Copenh[?]gen, who has already published an interesting report on dairy farms in Denmark, describes a new system…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 November 1890 · page 2

From the Kiama Reporter we learn that Mr. H. F. Noble President of the Dairy Farmers' Association, and Mr. T. Armstrong, Secretary to the Association,…

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Important to Dairymen. Board of Health Inspector's Report

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 November 1890 · page 2

At the Central Illawarra Council meeting yesterday, the following report was read from Mr.R. Long, acting Inspector of the Board of Health:—"I have the honor to…

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The Dairy Farmers' Association of N.s.w

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1890 · page 4

THE following letter has been forwarded us (Broughton Creek Register) for publication:— October 4th, 1890. Dear Sir,—You are doubtless aware…

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Important to Dairymen. Board of Health Inspector's Report

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1890 · page 2

AT the Contral Illawarra Council meeting last Wednesday (says the Illawarra Mercury,) the following report was read from Mr. R. Long, acting Inspector of the…

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Farm Lands, Work, and Wages in England

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 20 November 1890 · page 3

"Just look around this neighbourhood," said a particularly well-informed resident of the country to the representative of a home journal. "Over yonder is an…

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State Butter Shows in Denmark

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1890 · page 4

IN a report just issued, Mr. Inglis, the Consul at Copenhagen, who has already published an interesting report on dairy fame in Denmark, describes a…

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Experiments in Wheat Growing. the Rust Destroys the Crops

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1890 · page 3

Some few weeks ago we published certain particulars of experiments in wheat growing being carried out by Mr. C. J. Callen, J.P., of Figtree, under the direction of the…

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National Prize Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1890 · page 3

There seems to be Some misconception in the minds of farmers(says the Town and Country Journal), respecting how farms should be entered for the national prizes…

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Poultry and Poultry Farming. Black Spanish

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1890 · page 3

Spanish fowls are no doubt the oldest breed we have, and although not so numerous in the colonies (that is high-class breeds)they are, from a non-fancier's…

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