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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

131 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 7

Rural Topics Agricultural Department Notes. Dairying. Grass Palatability Tests. At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 2

A report by the Agnostologist of the Department of Agriculture gives an account interesting to dairymen of some palatability tests with…

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The Storyteller In Sheep's Clothing (Copyright.) Chapter Xvi

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 23

In the saloon a luxurious meal of several courses was brought to her, and although it enhanced her loneliness, it is some vague way…

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Dairy Farmers' Milk Co. Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 7

The annual meeting of shareholders in the above company was held in the Town hall, Albion Park, on Thursday. There was a large attendance…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-Op. Milk Coy., Ltd

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 11

The fifteenth annual meeting of the above company was held at Albion Park yesterday afternoon. There was an exceptionally large…

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Illawarra Central Dairy Co. Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of shareholders in the above Company was held in the Town Hall, Albion Park, on Thursday. Mr. M. J. Hindmarsh,…

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Illawarra Co-Op. Central Dairy Company, Ltd

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 10

The sixteenth annual meeting of shareholders of the above company was held in the Town Hall, A[?]on Perk yesterday. There was a fair…

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The Liberals and the Farmers and Settlers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 21

It is seriously proposed by these bodies—the one purely political, and the other partly political and partly industrial, to conifer and…

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Illawarra Cattle in the North

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 2

In direct contrast to the position in this State, the Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association of Queensland is in a very much more vigorous condition than…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-operation

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Central Illawarra Co-operative Dairy Co. was held at Albion Park on Thursday last; The trading account showed that sales…

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Child Labor in Dairying

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 2

Mr. Richard Shepherd, president of the Dairy Farmers Association writes: "My challenge to Mr. Fraser is to make a definite charge and prove prove…

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Butter and Bacon

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1915 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers Society (Sydney) report:—11,000 boxes of American butter arrived by the s.s. "Morama." About 6000 of these…

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The Story Teller In Sheep's Clothing (Copyright.) Chapter Xvii

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 23

The two men sat and talked till the darkness outside the gauzeblinds was tinged with the grey of dawn. Will Carwardine had not…

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Rural Topics Dairying

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 2

An interesting exhibition was staged last week at the Brisbane Show. It was from the experiment-stat on at Yeerongpilly, and…

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Butter Market Report

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 6

The Coastal Farmers: Co-Operative Society (Sydney) reports :—Because of the decision of the Government to import butter, Sydney market was…

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The Story Teller In Sheep's Clothing (Copyright.) Chapter Xix. the Tapping at the Window

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 21

Owen looked up and met the steady gaze of the no an who had furnished such a plausible excuse for his stealthy and unannounced…

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Dairying in Winter

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 8

The winter months are the quiet period in the Dairying Industry, and it is during this quiet period that the working plant and utensils of the…

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Butter and Milk. Reductions in Price

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1915 · page 2

From Monday next, the retail price of butter will be 1/o½d per 1b., a reduction of 2d, and milk will be retailed at 5d per quart, instead of 5½d as…

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The Storyteller In Sheep's Clothing (Copyright.) Chapter Xx

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 21

In his misery about Bessie, poor Will jumped at the proposal. He had a horror of being left alone, and he had fallen already under…

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American Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1915 · page 3

About three weeks ago the N.S.W. Government imported 6000 boxes of American butter to meet an alleged local shortage, but as the grocers…

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Butter Prices

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 6

Owing to the advent of spring and the consequent increase in the production of milk the position of the local butter market is again almost normal…

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