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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1891

269 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 14

Correspondence Champion Butter Prize

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1891 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of the 10th instant it is stated over the signature of B. M. Guekin Jun., "I wish it be made known that through some [?]sight the Pioneer butter…

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Exportation of Surplus Butter. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1891 · page 3

SIR,—Let me congratulate "One of the late Pro Ratio's" on bringing his cognomen within quotable limits. A schoolmaster would advise him to discard it altogether as…

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Prizes for Farms

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1891 · page 2

MESSRS. E. P. Dowling (Sydney), G. P. Kerrison (Bega), and G S. Yoo (Mulgrave[?] the judges of the entries in the South Coast district for the national prizes offered by…

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National Farm and Dairy Prizes. Mr. J. Lindsay Secures Second Prize for Dairy

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 21 February 1891 · page 3

Messrs. E. P. Dowling, Sydney, G. P. KErrison, Bega, and G. S. Yeo, of Mulgrave, the judges of the entries in the South Coast District for the national prizes…

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Perfume Farms

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 21 February 1891 · page 3

SEVERAL of the farmers in Victoria have turned their attention to the cultivation perfume-producing plants and flowers, and the product is said to compare…

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Australian Butter in England

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 3

The London correspondent of the Australasian, writing under date Jan. 9th mentions that Australian butter sent to England is frequently deteriorated in…

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A Dairy Invention

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 3

An exhibition wAs given recently at the offices of the Fresh Food and Frozen Storage Company in Melbourne, of a new atmosphere churning machine, patented by…

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A Dairy Invention

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 2

AN exhibition was given last week at the offices of the Fresh Food and Frozen Storage Company in Melbourne, of a new atmospheric churning…

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Prizes for Farms

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 4

MESSRS. E. P. DOWLING (Sydney), G. P. Kerrison (Bega), and G. S. Yeo (Mulgrave), the judges at the entries in the South Coast district for the…

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A New Process of Making Butter

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 March 1891 · page 3

A wonderful machine for butter-making is to be seen in full working at the "Buttery," 561½ George-street, Sydney. Under the old process of butter-making it…

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The Best Butter

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 2

PROF. COOKE, Vermont, says:—The best butter is that which best suits the taste of the person for whom it is made. The keeping quality is no longer considered…

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A New Process of Making Butter

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 2

A WONDERFUL machine for butter-making is to be seen in full working at the "Buttery," 561½ George-street, Sydney. Under the old process of butter-making it…

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Export of Surplus Butter. the Pro Rata Question

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 14 March 1891 · page 3

MR. DENHAM, speaking at the Kangaroo Vally Show luncheon recently, said that as a judge of dairy produce he had with his colleagues found it very difficult to…

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Australian Butter in England

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 2

A week ago (says the Herald) a cablegram advised that a portion of the shipment of Melbourne butter in the Massilia had been sold at from 100s to 110s. A…

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A New Process of Making Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 4

A WONDERFUL machine for butter-making is to be seen in full working at the “Butterfly,” 561½ George-street, Sydney. Under the old process of…

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Export of Surplus Butter. the Pro Rata Questions

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 2

Mr. Denham, a Sydney commission agent, speaking at the Kangaroo Valley Show luncheon recently, is reported by the Pioneer to have said that the past two…

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Judging Dairy Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1891 · page 4

It is a very easy matter to decide as to the value of a cow for the dairy by her record at the pail, and there can be no doubt but that this is the surest…

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Instantaneous Butter Maker

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1891 · page 4

The Laval instantaneous butter-maker consists of a cylinder which can be attached to the separator now in use. The cream on leaving the separator in…

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Education of Farmers

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1891 · page 4

A well-to-do farmer, who had made the most of his property by his own personal exertions, aided, of course, by his good wife, gave as his reason for…

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Poultry Farming

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 21 March 1891 · page 3

SIR HENRY FLETCHER recently made a very interesting speech at the New Shoreham poultry Show. He traced the onward movement of the fowl and the goose…

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