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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

229 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 10 of 12

Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 2

THERE was a meeting of the shareholders of the above company on Thursday last at Dapto, the business being to elect directors. Mr. John Fraser presided. The attendance…

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Report on Agricultural Societies. a Practical Farmer's Opinion. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

Sir, — Some time ago the Minister for Mines and Agriculture appointed a committee of the to report an the work of Agricultural Societies in this colony…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 3

A MEETING under the auspices of the above Society will be held in the Jamberoo School of Arts., Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) night. See advt…

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Dairy Factory, Manager Prize

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

The directors of the Farmer's Co-operative Company, Ltd., Sussex and Liverpool streets Sydney have decided to offer a prize of £10 10s to the manager of the factory…

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The Preservation of Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 4

A PROCESS and apparatus for treating butter in a way which enables it to be kept for a long time, and to be subsequently restored to its primitive fresh condition, is…

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Butter and Milk. Necessity of Pasteurisation

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 2

AN important meeting of dairymen was held at Nowra, on Monday. Mr. Lay, who presided, said the dairying industry to the South Coast district was very…

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Co-operation. the Coastal Farmers' Society, Limited. Meeting at Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 2

THERE was a small but attentive assembly of farmers in the Jamberoo School of Arts Hall on Wednesday night last, to hear addresses by Mr. C. E. D. Meares and…

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Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 1

The ballot for the election of directors was announced at Dapto, on Thursday, by the returning officer, Mr. John Fraser. It was as follows: E…

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Berry Butter Scores Again

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 2

THE Berry Central Butter Factory has secured a prize, fox salt butter, suitable for export, at the Royal Agricultural Exhibition in Melbourne. Victorian butter…

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Coastal Farmers' Society. Address by Mr. Meares

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 3

As briefly mentioned in last issue, Mr. C. E. D. Meares addressed a meeting of farmers in the Jamberoo School of Arts last Wednesday evening under the…

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The First Shipment of Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 2

THE exportation of this season's butter for the home market has commenced quite a month in advance of the usual time, as September is generally the period when our…

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The Farmers' Interests at Stake. Spread of the Cape Weed. Drastic Action Necessary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 2

AT the committee meeting of the Berry Progress Association on Thursday night Dr. Lowers said much had been heard recently about colostram milk…

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The "Major" Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1900 · page 2

Mr. J. W COLE, of "Coleville," Jamboroo, recently sold four young Shorthorn dairy bulla, of the noted Major breed, three to Do Lauret and Company, Stock and,…

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Illawarra Cattle. Big Consignments

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1900 · page 2

MR. C. W. CRAIG. of Jerrara Park, has been doing some big deals in young cattle recently. Several weeks ago he despatched twenty-three head to the north a choice…

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Dairying in Australia

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 2

THE Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Fegan) has received from Messrs. Weddel and Co., London, a copy of their annual review of the Australasian dairy industry, for the…

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The Dairying Industry. Pasteurisation and the Cape Weed

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 4

MESSRS. W. WRDDEL AND Co., colcnial commission agents, London, in their Australasian dairy produce review for 1899-1900, state that "the…

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Export of Dairy Produce. Need for Government Supervision

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 2

MUCH controversy had taken place in New South Wales lately over the necessity for Government inspection of dairy produce wish a view to permitting only first-class…

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Hindoo Dairymen

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 2

A HINDOO in the neighbourhood of Wyrales has applied to the Lismore Seach for a dairyman's issue, and his supplication is under consideration In the…

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Butter Shipments

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

THE R.M.S. Himalaya left Circular Quay on Saturday for London with the colossal shipment of 3560 boxes of butter, the Farmers' Co-operative Company topping…

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Recent Fall in Butter. a Protest From the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

WE have boon forwarded for publication a circular dated 6th October, stating that last season, under Co-operative control, the Sydney market was held at 10d until…

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