The Dairy Conference
MR. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, on Thursday opened a Dairy Conference on the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, About 150 gentlemen were…
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Farming & the land, 1897
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The Dairy Conference
The business of the Dairy Conference, at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, was concluded on Saturday morning. The proceedings of the…
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THE milk records of Mr. Garrett Taylor's red polled herd of Norwich, England, are peculiarly interesting. The herd is maintained as much to meet the demand for…
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POULTRY farmers do not take kindly to the new regulations issued by the Board of Health, in which poultry farming is declared to be a noxious trade. Some of them…
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THE representative of the Queensland Government, who is buying cattle in this colony for export to his colony, who in Nowra on Saturday last. His mission was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy Notes. the Price of Milk. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—A few weeks ago the milk suppliers, after a hard battle with the companies, were promised a rise to 8d. per gallon from a certain date. Even at that…
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Record-breaking in producing 11b of butter from the smallest number of pounds of milk is exciting competition between the dairying districts of Victoria. Recently the…
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The secretary of the Wollongong A. H. and I. Association (Mr. J. A.Beatson) has received from Messrs. Pottie and Sons a letter of which the following…
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THE half yearly meeting of the share holders in the Berrima District Farmers' Dairy Company was held on Saturday. Mr. N. H. Throsby. chairman of directors,…
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MR. O'CALLAGHAN, the Government Dairy Expert, lectured in the Shell harbour School of Arts on Friday night upon dairying, After dealing with the merits of the differ…
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The half yearly meeting of shareholders is this company was held at the council chamber, Unanderra, on Saturday evening. There was a very large…
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THE Secretary of the Wollongong A. H. and I Association (Mr. J. A. Beatson) has received from Messrs. Pottle and sons, Veterinary Surgeons, a letter, of which the…
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MR. M. A. O'CALLAGHAN, the Government Dairy Expert, during his visit to this district last week, purchased the following dairy cattle from district breeders,…
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The committee of the Shellharbor School of Arts secured the services of the Government Dairy Expert, Mr. O'Callaghan, to lecture upon " Dairy…
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ON Thursday last upwards of 40 delegates from butter factories centred in the principle butter producing districts of the colony met at the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama,…
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The co-operative conference between the delegates of the New South Wales butter factories and creameries and the board of directors of the South Coast and…
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Lismore, Alstonville, and Ceraki Societies having decided in offering a prize for the dairy cow yielding the greatest quantity of totter fat contained…
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On Tuesday last a deputation waited on the Minister for Agriculture, to ask for the establishment of an experimental farm in the South Coast district. The…
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As predicted in cur circular of Saturday last a serious, and we may add unwarranted reduction in prices was decided upon, viz., from 1s 2d to is. On learning the decision…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experimental Farm for the South Coast. Deputation to the Minister
ON Tuesday last a deputation waited in the Minister for Agriculture, to ask for the establishment of an experimental farm in the South Coast district, The deputation…
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