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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1896

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A New Butter Maker

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 December 1896 · page 3

We have been shown a cheap butter-maker by on Orange boarding-house keeper. The process is simplicity itself. The cream is placed in a clean calico big,…

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Colonial Dairy Produce

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1896 · page 2

MESSRS WEDDELL & CO., London, under date of 23rd October, report as follows:— Butter,—During the past week there has been a considerable lowering of temperature…

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Concerning Butter Flavour

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 10 December 1896 · page 2

IN butter there are flavours many and various. They differ as widely in origin as in kind. Many come to the cow through her breed, her feed, her drink and her…

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Why Do Our Boys Leave the Farm

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 10 December 1896 · page 4

A practical and observing farmer remarks: "I know by personal experience and observation, that one cause of their dislike for the farm is the…

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Expert Women Dairyists

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 10 December 1896 · page 3

UPON the condition that the names and location of the parties concerned are not made public, further than may be necessary for the usefulness of this paper, I am…

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Great Co-operative Alliance for the Farmers, &c., of New South Wales

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1896 · page 2

IT will be of great interest to farmers, wine growers, orchardists, settlers, and other producers of New South Wales, to learn that we have at last launched the great…

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The Dairying Industry. Deputation to the Minister for Agriculture

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1896 · page 2

WE propose to give our readers the benefit of a verbatim report of the proceedings to connection with the above deputation. The report, which has been kindly placed…

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The Dairying Ind[?]stry. Deput[?] to the Minis[?] for Ag[?] Culture. F[?]otest Against Proposed Government Control

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 December 1896 · page 2

An influential deputation of gentlemen connected with the dairying industry waited on the Minister for Agriculture at the Londs Office, Sydney, on Thursday…

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English Butter Market

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1896 · page 2

THE Orient, with 6400 packages from Australia, arrived on the 7th November, and the Tekòa, from New Zealand, on the 11th. Up to the 13th the arrivals of Australian…

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The Dairying Industry. Deputation to the Minister for Agriculture. (Continued.)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1896 · page 4

Mr. C. E. D. Messrs. Commercial Manager South Coast and West Camden Co-op. Co., said that Mr. M'Millan had gone to the root of the matter, when he…

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The Dairying Industry. Deputation to the Minister for Agriculture. Protest Against Proposed Government Control. (Continued.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1896 · page 2

Mr. Meases: The next move came from the firms who were distributing the product for the farmers. Seeing that the producers were pending a lot of money,…

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A New Dairy Expert

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1896 · page 2

The Government, on the recommendation of Mr. Sydney Smith, has approved of the appointment of. Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan as dairy expert. Public applications for…

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The Dairying Industry. Deputation to the Minister for Agriculture. (Continued)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1896 · page 2

MR. MEARES said it seemed strange that the Government, reasoning from the conditions that had prevailed in the past, should assume that these facilities were not in…

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The Dairying Industry. Deputation to the Minister for Agriculture. Protest Against Proposed Government Control. (Continued.)

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1896 · page 2

Mr. Meares said it seemed strange that the Government, reasoning from the conditions that had prevailed in the past should assume that these facilities were no…

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The Dairying Industry. Deputation to the Minister for Agriculture. (Continued)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1896 · page 4

Mr. M'Millan pointed out an important difference between the freezing of butter and meat, which sensibly affected the question of grading. When meat was frozen it looked…

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Dairying Industry. [?]Ation to the Minister for Agriculture. (Continued)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1896 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture: Yes. They would see, therefore, that since the bonus system had been abolished, and when Victoria was off the same footing as this colony she…

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Export of Butter. Minister's Minute

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1896 · page 2

THE subject was brought before the Cabinet in a minute by Mr. Sydney Smith, in the course of which he said:—The question of affording our producers better facilities…

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The Dairying Industry. Deputation to the Minister for Agriculture. Protest Against Proposed Government Control. (Continued.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 December 1896 · page 2

Mr. Meares pointed out that the charges for the handling, freezing, and shipment of butter to London were exactly the same for Victoria and N.S.W…

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Woodstock Dairy Co

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 31 December 1896 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above company was held at Jamberoo on Monday last. The Chairman (Mr. D. L. Dymock) gave an important statement relating to the…

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The Dairying Industry. Deputation to the Minister for Agriculture. Protest Against Proposed Government Control. (Continued.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 31 December 1896 · page 4

Mr. W. D. Worden said that, as chairman of the Ulladulla Co-Operative Refrigerating Butter Co., he would like to state the position that company was in…

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