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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

438 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 15 of 22

Dairy Farming in New South Wales

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1894 · page 4

Mr. John Plummer, of Sydney, writing to the Hertifordshire (England) "Express," says:— There are probably few countries, if any, which are…

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The Illawarra Dairy Cow

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 July 1894 · page 4

FOUR or five years ago (says the "Australian Agriculturist") if one took a trip through the South Coast dairy herds he…

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Dairy Farming in New South Wales

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 19 July 1894 · page 2

Mr. John Plummer, of Sydney, writing to the Hertfordshire (England) Express, says:—There are probably few countries, if any, which are possessed of greater…

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Trade in Butter with the Cape

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 3

A communication has been received by the Agricultural Department from the Government of Cape Colony with reference to opening up a trade in…

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Preserving the Grain of Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1894 · page 4

There is no part of the process involved in making an extra quality of butter that is of equal importance with properly working it. That the…

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Dairy Farming in New South Wales

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 July 1894 · page 4

MR. JOHN PLUMMER, of Sydney, writing to the Hertfordshire (England) EXPRESS, says:—There are probably few countries, if any, which are…

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Farmers' Conference

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1894 · page 4

The annual conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at Young on Wednesday. An amendment in favour of unimproved land…

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The Butter Industry

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 3

Mr. Henry Reynolds, of the well-known of Reynolds and Co., was recently interviewed in New Zealand. In view of what has been said in…

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The Butter Export Trade

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 3

By last mail Mr. M. S. Foley received a letter from his brother, who is in England opening up markets for local dairy produce, full of interesting…

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Dairy Factories

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the South-hampton Dairy Company, Grafton, on Saturday, the report showed that during the year the factory treated 195,510gal…

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The Butter Industry

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 August 1894 · page 3

A meetsng of shareholders in the Berry Dairy Company was convened for Monday last, for the purpose of discussing three matters—(1) The pro rata…

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About Butter. Informal Meeting at the Berry Dairy Factory. Mr. Armstrong Defends the South Coast Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1894 · page 2

A meeting of shareholders in the Berry Dairy Factory was convened for Monday afternoon to consider the question of export storage of butter, and "split" shipments…

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The Effect of Protection on Our Wool. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 August 1894 · page 2

SIR,—The argument used by a groat number of able protectionists is that high tariffs conduce to high wages, and that, inasmuch as it is the well-paid operative…

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A Chapter of Dont's for Dairymen

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 4

Don't think because the price of butter or milk may have dropped off that it will pay you to reduce the amount of feed given to your cows…

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Berry Dairy Company. the Pro Rata Contributions

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 4

AN extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Berry Dairy Company, convened for Monday, fell through owing to insufficient…

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Butter Market

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 4

The S.C. & W.C. Co. has issued the following circular, dealing with the exporation of surplus butter:— The exportation of surplus butter…

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Science in Butter Making. Uniformity of Quality

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 3

Notwithstanding the many recent advances in the practice of butter-making, there is still room for improvement in the production of a more uniform quality…

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Correspondence. to the Tenant Farmers of Illawarra. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 2

Sir.—In the " Reporter " of July 21 there appeared a letter re the tenant farmors, and So far I am surprised to see the tenantry take no steps in the matter, which is of…

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Australian Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1894 · page 2

Referring to the supplies of colonial butter to the English markets during the past three seasons, "The Grocer" has the following interesting comment:—" Several…

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Unanderra Dairy Company, Limited

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 August 1894 · page 2

The 13th half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above-named company was called for Saturday night last, to be held in the council chamber, Unanderra…

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