Keeping Boys on the Farm
"What are your ideas about keeping boys on the firm ?" I am asked, writes "Hodden Gray" in the Weekly Times, Lots of boys are driven from the farm by…
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Farming & the land, 1899
319 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 16
Correspondence the Dairying Industry. to the Editor
SIR,—In the Sydney Morning Herald' of June 22, under the heading "A Glimpse from the North Ballina and its surroundings," there appears an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commission Charges for Butter Selling
At the half-yearly meeting of the Byron bay Dairy Company, the other day, the question of commission charges cam[?] up, as it does at the Ulladulla…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra Cattle for the North
On Monday last Messrs. Lindsay Bros, shipped from Wollongong for the Hunter River a promising pure-bred yearling Ayrshire bull, which was bred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Co-operative Company of N.S. Wales
THE eighteenth annual general meeting sharehulders in the above company was to have been held in Kiama on Tuesday last, but owing to the unfavorable nature of…
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MESSRS WEDDEL AND Co Colonial Dairy Produce Merchants [?] following on May 12th:— Butter The Weather during the past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An English Dairy Sale
THE [?] Colman's entire herd of red-[?] was recently sold by auction at [?] near Norwich (England ) The buyers included the Queen, Duke of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Visit to the Government Dairy Stock at Kirkham
M. J. T. Junor and Mr. McPharson, of Casino and party, with Mr. H. V. Jackson, the manager of the experimental farm at Wollenghar, visited the…
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In view of the necessity for relying upon our export trade to provide a remunerative market for our rapidly increasing surplus of butter, Mr. Cook, Minister for Agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Butter in England Ousting Competitors
A CABLEGRAM from London states:—In their monthly review of the markets for Australian produce, Messrs, Weddell and Co. state that unless an organised body is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Notes. The Improvement of New South Wales Stock. PART I.
THERE seems to be a consensus of opinion that our dairy cattle require more constitution and more udder development, and our average horse more stoutness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jersey Cattle Society
A MEETING of the jersey cattle breeders of the colony was held at the Australia Hotel, Sydney, last week, Dr, John Hay presiding On the motion of Mr. Alex, Hay,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying in the North. the High Prices for Cattle
AN " Australasian" contributor, writing of the high prices at which cattle are now selling on the Northern rivers, remarks :— Of course, a splendid season is being experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence the Farmers' Co Operative Co. the Balance-sheet Criticised, to the Editor
SIR,—Being a simple minded unsophisticated farmer, unused to the intricacies and manipulation of figures, and having lately undergone a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judging Butter at Shows
In view of the necessity for relying upon but export trade to provide a remunerative market for our rapidly increasing surplus of butter, Mr. Cook, Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Fat Cattle Trade
As showing the magnitude and importance of the fat cattle trade on the Northern rivers, Mr. J.B. M'Dougall informs the Lismore paper that during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy and Farm. Not Alone in Kaneas
"Hoard's Dairyman" write:— Modern thought and investigation are turning a search light on the loose shiftless and unbusiness like methods of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Co-operative Councils and the Farmers' Company
THE movements towards co-operative maize s[?]ing has made considerable progress during the past two months. The Second meeting of the Maize Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming in the North
MR. THOMPSON Agriculture, Instructor has furnished the Minister for Agriculture Mr. Cook , with an interesting report upon the capabilities of the district around…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Co-operative Co
The movement towards co-operative maize selling has made considerable progress during the past two months. The second meeting of the Maize Council…
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