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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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

The Butter Market. the Shipment by the Ophir

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1895 · page 4

London; Friday.—Danish butter is selling at 110s per cwt. Much of the butter from Australia by the R.M.S. Ophir has arrived in bad condition,…

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The Pioneer Dairy Factory Judge Fitzhardinge's Ruling

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1895 · page 2

THE following is the verdiet in the case of George James v. the Pioneer Dairy Factory:— "The plaintiff, through his landlord, bought a [?] Pione r Dairy…

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Improvement of Dairy Herds

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1895 · page 4

We find in the Queenslander" the following comment on raising a dairy herd:—" The sire is the chief consideration in the development of a dairy…

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The Rise in Cattle. Interviews with Local Butchers

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1895 · page 2

In connection with the present rise in the price of cattle, and the prospect of a further rise in that direction, a representative of the Mercury called on the…

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The Pioneer Dairy Factory Judge Fitzhardinge's Ruling

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1895 · page 2

THE following is the verdict in the case of George James v. the Pioneer Dairy Factory:— "The plaintiff through his landlord, "The plaintiff through his landlord,…

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Proposed Dairy Farmers' Association of N.S.W.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1895 · page 2

THE Committee of the Kiama branch of the above met in the Council Chamber on Tuesday afternoon, W. Grey, Esq., J.P., occupying the chair, and the following…

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The Average Butter Yield of Milk

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 4

The editor of "Hoard's Dairyman" says: This question is very often asked, but never very satisfactorily answered. The nearest approach to a solution of…

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Splendid Wool

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1895 · page 2

SOME specimens of wool from Lincoln sheep were brought to the office of the "Wellington Gaxette," N.S.W., lately by Mr. A. E. Fuller, of Neurea, (son of Mr…

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The Live Cattle Sales

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1895 · page 4

A complication of an important nature occurred on Monday at the Homebush cattle yards between the [?]at Stock Buyers' Association and the Sydney F. t…

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Cambewarra Dairy Company

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

THE Annual Meeting of the above was held on Monday, when a report of the proceedings for the past year was read, and showed a very satisfactory state of affairs in…

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Importation of Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 October 1895 · page 4

It has been for some time a source of surprise to us (says the "Lismore Star") that under the circumstances of drought and scarity of feed, the…

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The Live Cattle Trade

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 October 1895 · page 4

The steamer Gulf of Genoa, of the Gulf line, which arrived on Friday from London, has been taken up for the carriage of a deck load of live…

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Oily Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 4

The "Milch Zeitung" (German dairy paper) in some remarks on this topic says:—"It is difficult to get rid of this fault in dairies where it exists, a…

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Show-yard Form of Dairy Stock

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1895 · page 4

In exhibiting dairy cattle with success, or in fact, any other kind of stock, there is no doubt that the art of bringing out the animals in their beet possible…

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Sale of a Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 October 1895 · page 2

At the Commercial Hotel yesterday afternoon Mr. J. A. Mayo, auctioneer, offered for sale the property known as Fianagan's farm, situate at Fairy Meadow…

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Uniformity in Dairy Produce

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 3

A common complaint made against Australian dairy produce in the London market (says the Australasian) is its lack of uniformity of color, Buyers asset, that…

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Feeding for Butter

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 October 1895 · page 2

No dairymaid, however skilful in her occupation, can bring out in the butter qualities which are not found in the milk, and therefore much depends not only upon…

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The Butter Agents in Mourning. What They Lost in Shoalhaven

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1895 · page 2

AT the present time nearly the whole of the cream of Shoalhaven is churched into butter at one establishment, and sold to the consumer under one brand viz…

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Uniformity in Dairy Produce

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1895 · page 4

A common complaint made against Australian dairy produce in the London market (says the "Australasian") is its lack of uniformity of color. Buyers…

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Butter Bonuses

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1895 · page 4

Canada is making strenuous efforts to get a big share of the butter market in England. Some time ago the Dominion Parliament granted a considerate bonus…

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