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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

199 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 10

Cocoa-nut Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 2

AMONGST the many new vegetable products, good, bad and indifferent, that are being frequently introduced for trading purposes, cocoa-nut butter has recently…

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Australian Butter in England

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 3

THE State Minister for Agriculture has received a report from the Agents-General for the Australian colonies with a view of fixing a specific limit in the amount of…

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The Adulteration of Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 3

MR. R. W. HANBURY, President of the English Board of Agriculture, is introducing a bill which propose to extend the margarine provisions of the Food and…

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A Practical Dairy Confarence

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1902 · page 2

SAYS the Melbourne "Weekly Times":— A body of which Australian agriculturists have reason to be proud is the association of Victorian cheese and butter factory…

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Prizes for Malze Crops

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

MR. JOHN JAMES, the judge of the open of 5 acres of maize competing for prizes offered by the Department of Agriculture under regulations…

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Sale of a Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Mayo in conjunction with Mr. H Fryer, sole at Albion Park, on Monday last, the frrm at Marshall Mount, known as Cleary's, containing 91¾ acres, at £19 10s…

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Australian Wool Market. Largest Quantity on Record

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 3

THE usual annual review of the Australian wool market has just been published by Dalgety and Company, Limited, who issue with it a comprehensive, sheet of statistics…

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Australian Wool Market. Largest Quantity on Record

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 4

The usual annual review of the Australian wool market has just been published by Dalgety and Company, Limited, who…

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A Typical Kiama Farm

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 3

MR. THOMAS LOVE'S dairy farm on Silver Hill, on the heights which overlook the town of Kiama, is a typical Australian dairy farm in every sense of the word…

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Dairy Herd Competition

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

At the meeting of the South Coast Agricultural Union at Kiama on Thursday the report of the sub-committee, Messrs. J. Stewart, D. Hyam, J. James,…

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Butter-Making Machine

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1902 · page 2

IT is claimed for the new butter-making machine which emanates from Stockholm (Sweden) and being exhibited in Sydney that the milk goes through it in one…

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Black'eg in Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1902 · page 2

MR. ANDREW SMITH, of Six-mile Creek, Pambula, writing about blackleg in cattle, says:—"I always inoculate with garlic for blackleg. I have had several visitations of…

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Modern Butter-Making Machine. a Swedish Invention

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 2

AT the invitation of the Acting-Consul for Sweden and Norway (Mr. Oscar. Hellstrom) a number of gentlemen assembled at the New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice…

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Illawarra Co-operative Central Dairy Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 3

THE third annual meeting of the Illawarra Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, was held on Tuesday in the town-hall, Albion Park. There was a good attendance of…

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Illawarra Central Dairy Co Third Annual Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 2

THE third annual meeting of the Illawarra Co-operative Central Dairy Company, Limited was held on Tuesday last at Albion Park. There was a…

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An Open Letter. to the Clients of the Farmers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., and to the Producers of New South Wales

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 2

Gentlemen,—As I shall not have an immediate opportunity of meeting you personally, I accept the medium of the Press to make my introduction—not only…

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Unanderra Dairy Co

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 13

The half yearly meeting (30th) was held on Tuesday evening. There was a small attendance. Mr. W. H. Cook presided. The question was put as to…

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Dapto Co-operative Dairy Co., Limited

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 5

A meeting of the above company was hold at Rankin's hotel, Dapto, on Wednesday night, Mr. E. R. Evans presiding. The report and balance-sheet, on the…

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Dapto Dairy Co

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 11

The half-yearly meeting of the Dapto Co-operative Dairy Co, was held in Bankin's Hotel on Wednesday night. Mr. E. R. Evans presided. The report…

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Woodstock Dairy Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the above company was held on July 23rd last, and after the conclusion of the company's business, the Chairman, in a short speech, introduced…

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