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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Special Butter Market Report

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 3

Under date March 2nd, our Head Salesman, Mr. Morrison, reports that the shipments of fresh (unsalted) butter were in excess of requirements, and were actually…

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Conference of Butter Factory Delegates

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 2

A CONFERENCE of butter factory delegates was field in Sydney last Tuesday for the purpose of considering the questions of ocean freights and cold storage. Some 40…

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Shorthorn Cattle Association of New South Wales

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 2

THE following is a copy of the report read by the Secretary (Mr. H. R. Thompson) of the above at its annual meeting, held in Sydney on 21st April, the President (Mr. P. H…

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A South Coast Pastoral. (Continued from our last.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 14

Now you have as much right to look that the "hall-mark" is on your shows as yon have, and generally do, when investing in jewellery. That's it. Get…

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Shoalhaven Farmers' Bacon Company. the Bomaderry Factory

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 2

A SHAREHOLDERS' meeting in connection with the proposed local farmers' baconcuring company was held in Nowra on Saturday. last at the School of Arts. Mr…

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A South Coast Pastoral. (Continued from our last.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 16

The perusal of the report in your journal of the annual meeting of the Wollongong Association produced quits an exhilarating effect upon me when…

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Butter Commission

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the butter industry, and which sat for some time in Melbourne, began its sittings in New South Wales on Thursday…

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Butter Commission

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

The Federal Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the butter industry resumed its sittings in Sydney on Monday, the Commissioners in attendance being…

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Correspondence. the Butter Commission. to the Editor

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

SIR,—There is one matter of especial interest to all cream suppliers brought to light by the above Commission that should receive more than a passing notice. I allude…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Limited

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the above Society was held in Garvey's Hall, Bangalow, on Friday, 26th inst. Mr. W. D. Warden, President of the…

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Export Butter Trade. Rates of Freight to England. Conference of Factory Representatives

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 2

THE development of the butter industry in this State, and the increased export to England, have caused considerable attention to be paid recently to the rate of…

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Farm Methods

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 3

Writing in the "Sydney Mail" under the above heading, "Moira" says—Few farmers in New South Wales recognise the benefits of thorough cultivation. One…

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The Butter Market

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 1

It will be welcome news to our farmers show that butter has reached 10d per [?] Last year, it will be remembered, [?] the spectacle of a glutted…

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Correspondence. the Over-run in Butter. to the Editor

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 2

Sir,—As your readers are aware, there have been thousands of columns of evidence printed and published in connection with evidence given before the Butter…

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The Royal Commission on the Butter Industry. the Final Report, Dated June 1,1905 Review of Evidence Taken in Sydney

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 9

Following upon the evidence given Before the Commission in Melbourne by witnesses who were examined at the request of the New South Wales…

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Rural Topics. the Dairying Industry

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 18

Queensland—the latest of the Australian group to enter the field of dairying enterprise—promises to become the most successful of all far distant…

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Among the Farmers Rugs for Cows

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 June 1905 · page 5

Now that we are in the midst of winter, it behoves every farmer to see that his cattle are provided with shelter, Trae it is that the weather is…

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Milk and Butter Test

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 2

AT the last meeting of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society's committee, Mr. Watson moved—''That this committee favors the holding of a milk and butter…

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The Royal Commission on the Butter Industry

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 1

Not only Mr. C. E. D. Meares, but the, whole of the dairy farmers of the State are to be congratulated upon the result of the searching inquiry recently made…

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Farmer and Miner

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 2

Here ara a few sentences from the Herald articles—"It does appear strange that in New South Wales we have so little representation in the Parliament of the State in…

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