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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

177 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 9

Sydney Butter Trade

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 2

The following is a copy of a circular letter (dated 7th July, 1903) issued by the Retail Gr[?]ers and Storekeepers' Association to the dairy farmers of New…

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The Butter Market. Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 2

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

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The Dairying Industry. Government "Spoon Feeding" Proposals. Resented by the Traders

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

ON Wednesday a deputation representing the wholesale butter sellers and exporters of Sydney waited on the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Kidd) for the…

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Dapto Dairy Company

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

The directors of the Dapto Co-operative Daily Company are having a pasteuriser and circular cooler of the latest design erected in their factory. The idea is to…

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The Butter Market. Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 4

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

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The Dairy Bill

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 2

The administration of the public departments by the See Government has not tended to increase the public confidence in extension of State supervision of industries,…

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Importation of Dairy Cattle Letter by Mr. D. L. DYMOCK

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 2

MR. D. L. DYMOCK writes as follows to the Brisbane "Courier":—"The "Courter's" report of the Maryborough Agricultural Conference has, I-presume,…

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The Butter Market. Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 2

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

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The Dairy Bill

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 2

THE administration of the public departments by the See Government has not tended to increase the public confidence in extens[?]n of State supervision of…

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The Gentleman Farmer

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 6

The "gentleman farmer," so called, has to put up with many jokes at his expense in print. In real life he is not often treated to speeches as amusing as…

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A Chinese Farm-house

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 5

The Chinese farm-house is a curious looking abanto. Usually it is sheltered with groves of leathery bamboo, and thick-spreading banyans. The walls are of clay…

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The Farm. the Early Care of Chrysanthemums

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 5

Very much of the success we desire in growing Chrysanthemum, depends upon the attention the plant receives during the early stage of its existence. If neglected…

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Unanderra Dairy Company

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting was held in the Municipal Hall on Saturday night. Mr. W. Cook presided, and moved the adoption of the report, which was seconded…

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The Dairy Bill. Mr. M'fadyen Denounces It

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 2

Speaking at Grafton recently, Mr. M'Fadyen, Sydney Manger of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, said Mr. Kidd was introducing a new Dairy Bill to…

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Yankee Yarns. the Tramp and the Farmer

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 5

A tram who asked for breakfast at a farm house and was refused a single crust exclaimed with an injured air— "Alas, how deceptive is human nature…

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The Dairy Bill

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 3

Speaking at Grafton recently, Mr. M'Fadyen, Sydney Manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company said Mr. Kidd was introducing a new Dairy Bill to Parliament,…

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Grading of Butter for Export

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 3

A PETITION received from the secretary of the dairy farmers delegate meeting Pearce's Creek, Richmond River, for presentation to the Minister, protesting…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. Third Annual Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 August 1903 · page 2

THE third annual meeting of the above Company was held on Saturday last at Albion Park, Mr. H. Fryer (Chairman) presided, and in moving…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company Ltd. Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 19 August 1903 · page 2

The crowd of farmers which turned up at the annual meeting of Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Co., Ltd in the Albion Park Town Hall on Saturday morning, amply…

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First Butter Exported

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2

THE date of the first shipment of butter from Australia and the circumstances which promoted the movement have been fruitful sources of discussion in the country…

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