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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

229 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 12

Facts for the Farmers

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

To persons at all acquainted with the crudest principles of political economy. the theory of ex-operation, as suggested for the betterment of the dairy farmers,…

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The Old Farmers' Co. Circular to Trade Creditors

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

THE City Bank of Sydney has issued the following circular to the trade creditors of the Farmers' Co-operative Company, (in liquidation):—'Dear…

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A Good Outlook for Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 2

A FEW weeks ago a review at the close of the Australian butter season in England appeared to indicate that the subject was closed until next autumn, but new…

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A Cattle Dispute. Definition of a Heifer

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 3

IN the Nowra Small Debts Court on Tuesday, before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M., and Mr. D. Hyam. J P., Frederick W. Spinks sued Edward Gregg for £8, the value of…

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The Inventive Capacity of Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 4

It is interesting to notice the difference in the inventive capacities of farmers. Some men have a genius for cobbling or tinkering up old implements…

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A Cattle Dispute Definition of a Heifer

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

In the Nowra Small Debts Court on Tuesday, before Mr. J. H. Niabett, P.M., and Mr. D, Hyam, J.P., Frederick W. Spi[?]ks [?] Elward Gregg for £8,…

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A Cattle Sale Dispute. What Is a Heifer?

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 13

At the Nowra Small Debts Court on Monday, (before Messrs. J. H. Nisbett, P.M., and D. Hyam, J.P.), Frederick William Spinks, of Figtree, sought to…

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Export Butter Trade. Deterioration in Quality. to the Editor

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

SIR,—Many, exports and others, have expressed their views in the press as to the cause of the above alleged deterioration, so that another opinion more or dose will not…

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The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society. Meeting at Albion Park. the Cause Receives a Lift Up. Unanimous Vote for the Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 2

SOME 40 farmers, from various parts of the Albion Park district, assembled in the Albion Park Town Hall on Saturday last, to hear addresses by representatives of the…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society. Meeting at Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 2

AT Albion Park on last Saturday afternoon upwards of fifty farmers met in the Town Hall to hear addresses by representatives of the Coastal…

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Cattle Straying

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 3

At the Kiama Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate, John Wood and David Muir were each fined 5s with 1s 10d costs for allowing horses to stray on…

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Export Butter Trade Deterioration in Quality. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 4

SIR,—Many, experts and others, have expressed their views in the press as to the cause of the above alleged deterioration, so that another…

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Scientific Dairying

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 18

In a report to the Minister of Agriculture on scientific dairying in other lands, Dr. Cherry, the Victorian Government bacteriologist, deals at length…

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Cattle for Rhodesia

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 2

THE question of exporting cattle for breeding purposes, to Rhodesia is raised by the arrival in Sydney of a special commissioner from that country on the lookout for…

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South Coast Dairy Stock. Consignment for Western Australia

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 2

MR. J. W. COLE. proprietor of the celebrated "Coleville" dairy farm, Jamberoo, recently dispatched another consignment of his noted Shorthorn dairy heifers…

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Butter Workers (!)

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 4

A SIDELIGHT at the Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society's meeting, from the Albion Park 'Herald's' report:— Mr. Armstrong: It is coating us…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1900 · page 3

WITH reference to the prevalence of tuberculosis in the castle of this colony, the Chief Inspector of Stock points out that, so for as an opinion can be formulated from…

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The Cattle-Straying Nuisance Warning to Owners

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1900 · page 2

Owing to numerous complaints having been received of cattle straying in the public streets of late, the inspector notifies in this issue that unless the…

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London Butter Market

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 4

The "SM. Herald's" correspondent writes under date June 22:— The peculiar conditions of the market for Australasian butter, which were…

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The Export Butter Trade

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

FROM English correspondence just to hand, the following interesting information, indicative of the increased butter export trade of Australian with great Britain, has been…

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