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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

211 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 11

Albion Park Dairy Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 3

The 19th half-yearly meeting of the Company was held on Saturday afternoon last, about 20 persons being present. Mr. [?] J.P. occupied the chair, and…

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Yellow Rock Dairy Co

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

At the 11th half yearly meeting of the above company, held last Friday afternoon, the report of the Directors upon the operations for the past half year was read…

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Butter Exportation

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

Some interesting particulars respecting the competition between Danish and Australian butter are furnished as follows by Messrs. W. Weddel and Co in their weekly…

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Victorian Butter Adulterated

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

A London cable says: In consequence of the case, in January last, in which Mr. A. Gosport, merchant, bought a quantity of butter stamped with the Victorian…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

We congratulate the dairy farmers of the colony upon the formation of an association last month, to be confined to themselves, to bring about certain reforms in dairying,…

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Farm and Dairy. Developing the Helpers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

It was once a very prevalent idea, and is still, unfortunately in some quarters, that any kind of treatment is good enough for young dairy stock. Dry straw and skim…

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Tongarra Dairy Company (Ltd.)

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the above company was held at the Tongarra creamery on Thursday, 25th April. There was a fair attendance of shareholders. The manager's…

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Tongarra Dairy Co., Limited

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 2

The half yearly meeting of the above company was held at the Tongarra creamery on Thursday 25th April. There was a fair attendance of shareholders. The…

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Amalgamation of Dairy Companies

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 2

At the half-yearly meeting of the Jindiandy Durry Company, held on Tuesday night last, Mr. J. T. Cole, of Jamberoo, was permitted to address the shareholders…

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The fall in the price of Butter and Cheese in Great Britain

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 2

From the "Field," English newspaper:—The fall in the value of butter and cheese during the past winter has been remark able. Some authorities have placed, the fall…

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Correspondence. Ayrshire Cattle and Their Origin. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 2

Sir,—In the "Reporter" of the 27th ultimo appears an article by J. L, Thompson, J.P., on the Ayrshire cattle and their origin. This article is presumably written…

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Lecture on Dairying

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1895 · page 2

Mr. H. Pateson, manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Co., Sydney delivered an interesting address on Friday evening last, in the Temperance Hall, on dairying, Mr…

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Butter Export Market

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1895 · page 4

Particulars of the London market for butter and cheese are given as follows by mail by Messrs. W. Weddel and Co. under date 5th April:—…

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Ayrshire Cattle and Their Origin. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1895 · page 2

Sir,—In the "Reporter" of April 27th, 1895, there appeared an article on the origin of the Ayrshire from the pen of J. L. Thompson, Esq., J.P., Principal of the…

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London Butter Market

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 2

W. Wedde! & Co, in their weekly market report of dairy produce, dated London, March 15, write as follows:— The trade in colonial butter is Very bad,…

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New Dairy Farmers' Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 4

The following is a copy of a circular which is being issued to all butter factories and owners of private separators, together with forms of…

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Poultry-keeping for Farmers

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 2

It is frequently asserted that poultry are the most profitable stock on the farm. An amateur hears of this, perhaps, and immediately sets about establishing a…

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Poultry-keeping for Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 4

It is frequently asserted that poultry are the most profitable stock on the farm. An amateur hears of this, perhaps, and immediately sets about…

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The Dairying Industry

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 3

The following is a copy of a circular which has been forwarded to all factories and privates separators:—"Gentlemen,—The unsatisfactory returns received by…

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The Export Butter Trade. Supervising the Home Markets

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 1

Among the passengers by the outgoing R.M.S. Ormuz, for London, on Monday, were Mr. W. A. Foley, of the firm of Foley Bros, of Sussex street, a gentleman who…

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