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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

181 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 10

The Home Butter Market

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1893 · page 4

In connection with the question of the export of our surplus butter, the following may prove interesting. It is an extract from a letter received by Mr…

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Dairy Stock

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1893 · page 2

Mr. F. M'Caffery, one of the judges in the dairy department of the National Prize Competition, says:— "I would remark that the present great drawback to dairying is…

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Cattle Stealing. a Bullock Killed and Quartered

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 4

Information is to hand of what would appear to be a case of cattle stealing and illegal slaughtering at Jervis Bay, the particulars serving to remind one of…

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Butter Exportation

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 2

Any information which can be brought under the notice of our readers touching upon the above subject will be received with interest, more especially at the present…

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The Victorian Dairy Expert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 2

Mr. D. Wilson, the Victorian dairy export, has returned to London from his tour through the dairying districts of France, Denmark, and Sweden. He expresses his…

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Another Line for Our Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1893 · page 4

With respect to the revolution in the dairying industry in New South Wales I have often referred to the wonderful improvement in the process of…

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The Export of Surplus Butter

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 4

A large and representative conference of gentlemen interested in the dairy farming industry of the colony, and agents, was held at the Fresh Food and…

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Exportation of Surplus Butter. Conference of Farmers and Agents. Enthusiastic Meeting in Sydney. Agents to Enforce a Pro Rata Charge

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 2

A large gathering of dairymen, factory delegates, and agents ocoupied the principal room in the head office of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, at Darling…

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Dairying on the Northern Rivers

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 2

It is but a few years since the announcement that dairy-farming had been initiated in the Richmond River district, caused considerable consternation…

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How to Save the Farmer

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1893 · page 4

The Quarterly Review discusses once more the great question of Agricultural Depression. The writer is, however, more sanguine than most of those who…

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The Butter Industry in the Hunter District

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 6 July 1893 · page 2

A conference of representatives of co-operative creameries, proprietary creameries, and individual dairymen was held at Newcastle on Tuesday evening…

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Dairying on the Northern Rivers

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1893 · page 3

Among the many small rural town-ships in the Northern rivers districts Alstonville, on the Richmond, can certainly lay claim to be ranked as one of…

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Dairying on the Northern Rivers

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1893 · page 3

In striking contrast to the strong Illawarrs flavor that characterises dairying on the Richmond was the method of working at first on the Clarence. On the first…

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Notes for Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 4

The average cream test at the Mudgee butter factory last month was 9.4. The dairymen of St. Mary's complain of the price of milk, 5d. They say the…

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The Illawarra Dairy Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 20 July 1893 · page 4

The Australasian says:—Mr. J. Cole, of Waterside Farm, Jamberoo, Illawarra, New South Wales, has for many years been trying to produce a distinctly new…

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The Illawarra Dairy Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 2

The Australian says:—Mr J. W. Cole, of Waterside Farm, Jamberoo, Illawarra, New South Wales, has for many years been trying to produce a distinctly new strain of…

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Unanderra Dairy Company. Meeting of Shareholders

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 August 1893 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held in the Unanderra Council Chambers on Saturday night. Mr. W. H. Cook…

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The Butter Export Trade

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1893 · page 2

A cablegram from London on August 1 says that Mr. Valentine, who was appointed by Sir Saul Samuel to report upon the system of grading butter, and on the New…

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The Butter Export Trade

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 4

A meeting was held in the Nowra School of Arts on Friday afternoon, convened by Mr. J. Monaghan, for the purpose of considering the…

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The Export of Butter

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1893 · page 2

The dairymen of Illawarra and of the colony generally (for the industry during the past decade line become a national one) must admit that the advantage of…

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