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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

145 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 8

Tresnan's Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Mayo subimtted Tresnan's farm at Figtree to public auction on Tuesday last. There was a large attendance and considerable competition, but the prices did…

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The Cattle-straying Nuisance

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 7 September 1904 · page 2

Cattle straying on the streets are still and annoyance in some quarters in more ways than one. It is bad enough in all conscience to have other people's [?] roaming about…

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The Butter Market Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 September 1904 · page 2

THE following reports on the state of the Sydney butter market were issued on Saturday last:— Farmers' and Settlers' Co-op, Co. [?]…

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Judging Champion Dairy Bulls to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 September 1904 · page 2

SIR,—Some few mouths back I called the attention of the kiama Agricultural A[?]s[?]ciation to the system under which champion bulls were judged, and made a…

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Factory Managers' Conference at Gerringong. Statement by the Government Dairy Expert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the South Coast Factory Managers' Association was held at Gerringong on Wednesday afternoon last, when various matters in connection with butter…

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Nowra Co.-op. Dairy Co

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1904 · page 2

THE Nowra Co-operative dairy Company has received the final account sales for 1590 boxes of butter specially prepared for export during last season.- The price…

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The Butter Trade

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 2

THE request of the Victorian State Premier regarding the advisability of extending the operations of the Butter Commission to this State is well worth the…

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Berry Farmers and Mr. O'Callaghan

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 3

As mentioned in that issue, the Berry Agricultural Association refused an offer by the Government to have Mr. O'Callaghan give an address to farmers at Berry…

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Sale of Dairying Land

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 2

Mr. George M'Andrew's dairy farm at Pyree. Nowra district, was sold by auction last week by Stewart and Morton at £40 per acre. a very brisk demand exists at…

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Commercial. Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company. Weekly Market Report

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1904 · page 3

Butter.—The market has a decidedly firm tone. London prices are gradually coming up to our expectations, and so far exportation at [?] id is in our opinion…

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The Butter Market Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 September 1904 · page 2

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

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The Butter Market

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 2

Under date of Saturday last, 24th Sept., we have received the following; relative to the butter market:— The Coastal Farmers' Co-op. Society…

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The Butter Market Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 September 1904 · page 4

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

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Review of the Dairy Industry

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 22

It is not yet definitely known what the butter and cheese production has been for the year ended 30th June, 1904, but the amount of butter exported has been greater than for any other year. Some Queensland butter has been snipped from Sydney, but after…

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The Butter Market Saturday's Reports

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1904 · page 2

Bo[?]ims District Farm & Dairy Co.: The London market has a slightly [?] now ranging from 106 to 110s for N.S.W. [?]cally…

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English Butter Market

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture received a cable on Saturday last from Mr. Lance, Commercial Agent in London, relative to the State of the English butter market…

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Wheat and Flour in South Africa

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture has received a communication from Mr. Valder, Commercial Agent in South Africa, where in he states that he has made inquiries at…

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The Dairy Cattle Parade. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 3

SIR,—On the second day of our last Kiama Show we received a visit from Mr. [?] H. Reid, who is credited with the distinction of being one of the best…

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Where Does The Farmer Come In? to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 2

SIR,—In Wednesday's issue of the 'S. M. Herald' a writer signing himself 'One in the Trade,' or, in other word, 'One Alter a Billet,' has this to say: 'I hope…

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Butter Committee

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 18 October 1904 · page 2

The "S.M. Herald" expresses satisfaction at the notice recently given in the Assembly by Mr. M. F, Morton, M.P. of his intention to move for the appointment of a…

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