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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

145 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 8

Kiama Dairy Herd

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 2

A WRITER in a Sydney weekly says :- Although mixed breeds are characteristic of all the Kiama herds, there are some very fine cows on almost every dairy farm…

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The Butter Market Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 3

THE following reports on the state or the Sydney butter market were issued on Saturday last:— Berrima District Farm & Dairy Co.:…

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Our South Coast Herds. MR. E. Graham's Farm

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2

THE farm on which E. Graham and his father have reside for the past 21 years is conveniently situated to Jamberoo township and the Waughope Butter…

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Judging Dairy Bulls to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2

SIR,—Were an unreflecting reader to take up the various papers and agricultural journals at the end of our show season, and turn to their descriptions of our dairy…

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The Butter Market Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 4

THE following reports on the state of the Sydney butter market were issued on Saturday last:— Berrima District Farm & Dairy Co.:…

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Correspondence the Dairy Shorthorn, the Dairy Expert & the Dairy Cow Diseases. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 2

SIR,—The following paragraph has appeared in all the leading coastal journals: Daily Expert Peterson has warned farmets up Port Macquarie way against…

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A Prominent Strain of Dairy Bulls

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 3

WE have just been informed that Mr. Fred Spinks of Fig Tree, near Wollongong has sold to Mr. Peter Hall, Coolangatta, Shoalheaven, a young bull of the…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-Operative Society

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society was held at Lismore on Monday, about 70 shareholders attending. Mr. W. D. Warden…

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Stray Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

"Owner" writes, stating that the Inspector has been on the job again impounding cattle off Smith's Hill. My own horse was among the number; and my grievance…

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Dairying and Arbitratien Bill. Speech by Mr. G. W. FULLER

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 3

Speaking in the House of Representatives on Thursday last, on the amendment to exclude the dairying and farming industries from the operation of the…

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Dairying Itoms

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 2

'Woomera,' in the Australasian writes: The butter Commission is eliciting things that give innocents like myself quite a new insight of the [?]ys of [?]ade. One…

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South Coast Dairy Cattle. Dairy Expert Pedersen's Explanation

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 2

IN connection with the remarks reported in the pro[?]s an coming from Dairy Export Poderson disp. raging South Cosat dairy cattle, Mr. John James wrote…

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Disparagement of South Coast Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1904 · page 2

At the latter end of May last we reprinted a paragraph appearing in a northern rivers paper, as follows:— Dairy Expert Pedersen has warned dairy farmers…

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Gerringong Butter Factory

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 2

THERE is a butter factory at Gerringong (says the 'Town and Country Journal's' representative in a recent issue) conducted on co-operative lines, and according to…

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The Butter Market Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 4

THE following reports on the state of the Sydney butter market wore issued on Saturday last:— Berrima District Farm & Dairy Co.:…

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Stray Cattle Nuisance

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2

The stray cattle nuisance is bobbing up again. A few night ago Mr. Boys, who has the courthouse grounds beautifully laid out, found a couple of cows grazing in among…

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Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society, Ltd. Butter Market Report

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 3

Butter.—The extremely cold weather and strong westerly winds have assisted materially to strengthen the tone of the market. We still quote 8.1, with a few…

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The Butter Market Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 3

THE following reports on the state of the Sydney butter market were issued on Saturday last:— Berrima District Farm & Dairy Co.,…

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Correspondence the Dairying Industry. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 3

SIR,—In a recent issue of your journal a letter appeared under the name of 'Reformer,' wherein the writer pointed out the danger that surrounded the…

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Correspondence Our Dairy Cattle. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 3

SIR,—The following paragraph is taken from the S. M. Herald' of 21st July date, and that it has been read with interest, goes…

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