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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Dairyingon the Hawkesbury. Lecture by Mr. H. W. POTTS

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

MR. H. W. POTTS, principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, delivered a lecture on Friday evening last at the Richmond School of Arts on the subject…

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Woodstock Dairy Co, Annual Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the above Company was held on July 23rd last, at Jamberoo, and after the conclusion of the Company's business, the Chairman…

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Swedish Dairy Cows

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 2

A TYPE of dairy cow has been evolved in Sweden by c[?]ssing the Shorthand and Ay[?] breeds, the proportion of pure blood in the [?] being about three-parts…

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Farmers' Co-Operative Co. Annual Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Farmers' Co-operative Co. was held in Sydney on Thursday afternoon, Sir William M'Millan (Chairman of Directors) presiding…

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Commercial. Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd. Market Report

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1902 · page 3

Butter.—We forecasted in our published report on Friday last, that the market would stand sometime longer at 1/8 if not forced higher. On Monday, the 18lb,…

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Woodstock Dairy Co. First Annual Report

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 3

THE following is a copy of the first annual report of the Directars of the Woodstock Dairy Company just presented to the shareh lders:—"Your…

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Farmers' Co-operative Co Speech by Sir W. M'MILLAN

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 2

SIR WILLIAM M'MILLAN, in addressing the shareholders at the annual meeting of the Farmers' Co-operative Company, held in Sydney on Thursday last, stated that…

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Woodhill Dairy Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 3

THE First annual meeting of the Woodhill Co-operative Dairy Co. was held at the factory on Monday last, when a good attendance of shareholders was present. The…

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South Coast Prime Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

Maharatta Station, Bombala, sold at Homebush yards this week three trucks of fat cattle, including one magnificent bullock estimated to weigh 1800lbs. This beast,…

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Dairy Farmers Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 5

A meeting of the above company was called for at the Dapto Agricultural Hall on Wednesday, 54 shareholders being present. Mr. W. R. Atkinston occupied the…

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Correspondence. Farmers' Co-operative Co. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

SIR,— You will no doubt have read an article, dated August 26th, published in the Kiama Independent regarding this Company's balance-sheet,…

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Butter Speculators

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 3

A BEGA paper, "The Southern Star," rubs it into the butter ring as follows:—"Three thousand boxes of butter landed in Sydney last week. On our reporter making…

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The Butter Market

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 4

THE following reports on the state of the butter market were issued by the Companies on Saturday last:—Farmers' Co-operative Co.,:—"The…

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Dairy Farmers Co-op. Milk Co. (To tho Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 6

SIR,—Most of your readers will remember the circumstances which led up to, and the flourish of trumpets which ushered the above into existence some…

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Correspondence. the Dairy Farmers Co-operative Milk Co. to the Editor

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1902 · page 2

SIR,—Most of your readers will remember the circumstances which led up to and the flourish of trumpets with which the above was ushered into existence some two and a…

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Disposal of State Cattle. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

SIR,—I am aware that efforts have been made to prevail on the Minister for Agriculture to have the stuck that are open to disposal at the experimental farm…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

SIR,—Most of your readers will remember the circumstances which led up to and the flourish of trumpeis which ushered the above into existence some two and a…

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The Butter Market. Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 4

THE following reports on the state of the Sydney butter market were issued on Saturday last:— Coastal Farmers Co-op. Co…

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Top Dressing and Feeding of Dairy Stock. Paper Read Before the South Coast Agricultural Union

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 2

I THINK it comes within the scope of South Coast Agricultural Associations to consider such matters as have a direct hearing upon the staple industry of these…

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Clipping Show Cattle

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 3

IT is a common practice in preparing cattle for show to clip them in a fashion that is apt to mislead the inexperienced eye, and especially is this the case…

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