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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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

Tenant Farmers Union

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Ballina Branch of the Tenant Farmers' Union was held recently, when there was a fair attendance of members. Mr. W…

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Spinning Red Cross Wool at Home

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 2

From a magazine packed full of good things—and that is what the November issue of "Eve y[?]ady's Journal actually is—it is difficult to choose the…

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Butter Market

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 November 1915 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers Co-Operative Society (Sydney) report as follows in reference to the butter market:—There has been a very definite shrinkage…

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

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 November 1915 · page 23

The marquess passed his white hand wearily across his forehead. "All this is very interesting from a Madame" Tussaud's point of view a…

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The Dairy Bill

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 November 1915 · page 4

The Dairy Bill has reached the Legislative Council, and the same old arguments are resurrected. They have been refuted time after time during the…

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The Butter Business

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 2

The Necessary Commodities Commission notified the Sussex street agents to be in, attendance on Tuesday, the 16th inst., at 10 a.m. to discuss the…

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Butter Prices

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 November 1915 · page 2

The following is a copy of a letter sent by Mr. Arthur Knox, Director of the Berrima District Farm & Dairy Coy, to the Necessary Commodities…

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Wheat Harvesting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 11

Friend writes.—A train journey of 318 miles from Sydney brings you into a (wheat growing centre of great magnitude. The crops…

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Printed Butter. Warning to Storekeepers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 2

Mr. Ovington, secretary of the Necessary Commodities, Control Commission on Thursday reiterated his warning the storekeepers that the charge…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 2

The above Society, which as the recognised exponent of co-operative principle, has done so much for the organisation of the dairying industry,…

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Agricultural Department Notes. Sheep for the Coast. Romney Marsh Cross

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 2

A farmer who has purchased a small flock of crossbred sheep (Shropshiremerine cross), with the intention of trying them on one of…

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