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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1897

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Colonial Dairy Produce

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1897 · page 2

MESSRS. WEDDEL. & Co., L[?]nion, report as follows on 1st January, 1807 :— BUTTER.—The dry, mild weather which seemed imminent in the United Kingdom…

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Dairy and Farm. Good Advice to Dairy Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 4

There is no class of men more dependent upon the prosperity of the dairy. farmer than those who manufacture dairy machinery and supplies…

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Colonial Dairy Produce

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 4

Messrs. Weddel and Co., London, report on January 8th as follows:— Butter.—The many premonitory symptoms of an early and severe…

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The "Know-all-about-it" Farmer

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 5

The contrast of the class of farmers who "know all about it " and the intelligent reading, thinking men is becoming more apparent as we progress…

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South Coast Dairy Stock

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 2

MR. J. W. COLE of "Coleville," Jambaree, sent to Sydney yesterday by the steamer Illawara," an route to Ulmaria, Clargnce River, a dark road yearling bull…

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A Dairy Factory Matter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 2

A RULE NISI for a prohibition to restrain William E. Henry. P.M. of Grafton, and the Woodburn dairy factory Company, Limited, and its directors, from further…

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Colonial Dairy Produce

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1897 · page 4

Under date London, January 15th, 1897, Messrs. Weddel and Co. report as follows:— Butter.—The week opened with…

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Colonial Dairy Produce

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1897 · page 2

UNDER date 22nd January, Messrs Weddel and Co. report :— Butter.—All over Scandinavia and the shores of the Baltic, the temperature…

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Improvement in the Quality of Dairy Ca[?]le

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1897 · page 2

REGULAR visitors to agricultural shows can scarcely have failed to notice the vast improvement that is being made in dairy stock due to the increasing attention that is being…

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Ideal Dairy Cow

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1897 · page 2

THE following is a practical dairyman's d. scription of the ideal dairy animal:— " The cow should not exceed 1.000 lbs in weight, and have a good udder and eYe…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 March 1897 · page 2

We reprint the following interesting letter from the West Australian, the subject being one in which much interest is being at present manifested in the dairying districts…

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South Coast Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1897 · page 2

MR. Hugh Dudgeon, of Jamberoo, yesterday despatched four young dairy bulls, of the Major stram, by rail to the Macleay River, two of which have been…

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Dairy Inspection

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1897 · page 4

The Berry Council was somewhat startled the other day by the report on dairy farms of Inspector Symons of the Board of Health ; it was to the effect…

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Gzass Seed Crops in New Zealand. "Lyitleton Times," N.Z.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1897 · page 4

The crops in the Cast district are on the average fairly good, although, in some places, they are very poor where they were late put in and the ground…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1897 · page 2

WE reprint the following interesting letter from the "West Australian,' the subject being one in which much interest is being at present manifested in the dairying districts…

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Colonial Dairy Produce

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1897 · page 3

MESSRS. WEDD L AND Co. report as follows on the 29th January, 1897:— Butter.—The low temperature that last week prevailed all over Denmark. Sweden…

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Direct from the Farm to the Consumer

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 3

SEVERAl of the British companies have introduced a system under which produce may be sent by farmers, market gardeners, and florists, direct to the…

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Visit of a Dairy Expert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1897 · page 4

"The Clarence Examiner says: Mr. H. S. Cameron-Holstrom, the wellknown dairy expert is on a tour through N. S. Wales, visiting factories for the…

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Butter in London

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1897 · page 2

THE "S.M. Herald's " London Correspondent writes:—Butter.—The movement has been rather in the see-saw style the last fortnight, with no scarcity of…

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Colonial Dairy Produce

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1897 · page 2

MESSRS. WEDDEL & Co., London, report on 5th February, as follows:— Butter.—Within twelve hours of the issue of our last report a sudden change…

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