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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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

District News. Dapto. Dairy Company's Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1901 · page 2

A largely-attended meeting of the shareholders of the Dapto Co-operative Dairy Co. was held at Reed's Hotel on Thursday evening, 31st October, to consider the…

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The Tariff and the Dairying Industry. Heavy Increase of Cost

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 2

MR. GEORGE COUCH, J.P., who is connected with the Central Dairy Factory at Albion Park, informs us ("Mercury") that in connection with the Federal tariff the factory…

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That Experimental Farm Agitation at Shoalhaven

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 3

AT a special meeting of the Shoalhaven Progress Association on Thursday evening the Secretary read a requisition he had received from several members, asking…

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The Dairying Industry and the Tariff Heavy Increase of Cost

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 2

MR. GEOR[?]S COUCH, of Dunmore, who is connected with the Central Dairy Factory at Albion Park, informs the "Mercury" that in consequence of the Federal…

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South Coast and Farms and Poor Bilious Professor. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 2

SIR,—Your correspondent, 'P.B.P.', in last Saturday's issue, continues his course of lamentations over the degeneration of of the South Coasters. From a careful…

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Correspondence. Our South Coast Farmers and 'P. B. P.' to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 2

SIR,—During the past few weeks a pen and ink warfare has been raging between M. John James and a mysterious son Heman from the black diamond mines of…

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Our South Coast Farms, &c. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 November 1901 · page 2

SIR,—I feel sure you join with me in welcoming the debut of our mutual friend "No. 3." as a party to this correspondence, and here let me express my hope…

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The Dairy Farmers' Union. Executive Committee Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 2

THE executive committee of the Dairy Farmers' Union of New South Wales held its first meeting at the Queen's Hall on Tuesday. Mr. Alex. Hay (Berry) presided,…

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A Substitute for Butter

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 4

Is the cow to be altogether eliminated rom the dairy? The British Consul-General at Marseilles says that a new fatty substance, for consumption in the United…

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Butter Boxes and the Tariff

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2

At the first meeting of the excutive committee of the New South Wales Dairy Farmers Union held on Wednesday at Sydney the proposed customs duty on…

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Dairy Farmers' Union Executive Committee Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2

THE Executive Committee of the Dairy Farmers' Union of Now South Wales held its first meeting in the Queen's Hall on Tuesday, Mr. Alex…

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Our South Coast Farms. State Education v. Commonsense. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2

SIR,—In your issue of Wednesday last appears another letter signed 'P. B. P.' re the bad management of our dairy farms, end upholding State education,…

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Our South Coast Farms. State Education v. Common Sense. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 November 1901 · page 2

SIR,—I fear you will have to publish a special issue if things keep moving so. It appears to me very much like a case of the Silversmith of Ep[?]—…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 11

At the Wollongong Police Court, on Monday, A. J. Playford and T. H. Allen were charged with stealing at Figtree, a cow the property of Wm. Buchanan…

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Fishiness in Butter. (To the Editor, South Coast Times.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 4

SIR,—When anything happens, nowadays, we at once hunt round for the microbe. Quite right, too, be the case good or evil. Mr. O'Callaghan, the…

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Our South Coast Farms. the Rent Question. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 2

SIR,—Will you kindly allow me a small space in your valuable paper to refer to the letters of P. B. P.' and J. James [?] our South Coast farms. To my way of…

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Record Shipment of Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 2

THE export of butter goes on space. Nearly each week sees a substantial increase on the amount exported the previous week, which was also the then…

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Butter Boxes and the Tariff

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 2

THE announcement by Mr. Kingston that it is the intention of the Federal Government to allow timber for butter boxes to come in free, wall probably have the effect…

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The Tariff and Butter Boxes

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 27 November 1901 · page 2

On account of the reasonable outcry against the duty placed on butter-box timber, the Federal Government transferred that item to the "free list" about a…

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Those Imported Stud Cattle State Bungling and Critics. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 November 1901 · page 2

SIR,—Continuing my remarks on the above, as soon as it became known that the Agricultural Department intended to import cattle from Great Britain, there…

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