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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

192 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 10

The Dairymen's Union

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

A meeting of dairy farmers, in connection with the newly-formed South Coast Dairymen' Union, was recently held in the School of Arts,…

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Dual Purpose Cattle

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 20

On few subjects other than this do the opponents make a more obstinate fight. "One breed for meat, and another for milk; trying to combine the…

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Land and Cattle Sale

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 7

On Saturday lust Messrs. Stewart and Morton submitted to auction the farm known as Jordan's but the reserve was not reached, and the farm…

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Dairying on the South Coast. Illawarra and Illawarra Men

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 7

The Match number of the "Austrajian Field" is us usual up-to-date. One of the most interesting pages is that conducted by Mr. Frank…

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The Dairymen's Union

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 7

A meeting of dairy farmers in connection with the newly-formed South Coast Dairymen's Union was recently held in the School of Arts, Kangaroo…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

A general meeting of the members of the above Union was held in Kiama yesterday, when excellent reports were made of the growth of the movement. The meeting…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Union was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama, on Tuesday. Mr. P. Shepherd, Mayor of Berry…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the above union was held in Kiama on Tuesday afternoon last, when between 30 and 40 danymen were present. Mr. R. Shepherd…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 3

The meeting held in Kiama last Tuesday was enthusiastic, and good business was done, as reported in our last issue…

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Testing Dairy Stock

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

IN forwarding a further list of cows that have passed the test for admission to the Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association's Herd Book, the bon, secretary, Mr. Frank…

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The Price of Butter. Who Will Fix It?

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

AT a meeting of representatives of co-operative butter factories in Sydney on Wednesday night last, dissatisfaction was expressed at the ruling method of fixing…

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The Price of Butter

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 4

An extraordinary meeting of dairy farmers was held last week in Sydney. The annual gathering of everybody in Sydney at Easter timn bids fair to…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 2

AT a conference held in the Protestant Hall, Castlerengh-street, Sydney, during show week of delegates representing all the dairying districts of New South Wales, it…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Wheat

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

Of late experiments have been made in various parts of Illawarra with a view to proving the quality of the soil for wheat-growing. The…

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Shortage of Labour on Dairy Farms. L.K.G Milking Machines to the Rescue

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

We read constantly in the newspapers of the difficulty in obtaining experienced milkers on dairy farms, and the difficulty will probably become…

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Shortage of Labor on Dairy Farms. L.K.G Milking Machines to the Rescue

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 2

we road constantly in the newspapers of the difficulty in obtaining experienced milkers on dairy farms, and the difficulty will probably become still more acute, but…

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Shortage of Labor on Dairy Farms. L-k-g Milking Machines to the Rescue

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 8

We read constantly in the newspapers of the difficulty in obtaining experienced milkers on dairy farms, and the difficulty will probably become…

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Important Cable. Report of Scottish Agricultural Commission. Their Opinion of the Dairy Farmer. "A Sorrowful Sight." London

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

The Scottish Agricultural Commission, which recently toured Australia, have issued their report, which should prove of invaluable help to intending…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 2

As the home of the dairying industry it seems in the proper order of things that the inception of a scheme to protect the dairymen's interest should…

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