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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

125 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 7

Stud Cattle Export. Shorthorns for South Africa

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 4

A further shipment of five yearling making Sherthern has been made from the Darbalarn Estate Gundagn to Mr. Mathson of Kipstone Estcourt…

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Control of Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. arthur Knox general manager of the Berrima District Farm & Dairy Company, Limited, writes:— "I see that it is considered highly…

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Rural Topics a Small Farm

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

What can be accomplished with a permanent and abundant water supply by those engaged in the dairying industry is emphasised by the results…

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Eye Disease in Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 4

Mr. Colin Campbell informed members of the Glen Innes P. P. Board on Tuesday that an eye, disease, familiarly known as "pink eye," was at…

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Vehicles & Farm Implements

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 4

Single-seated buggy: L. R. Mood & Son; sulky, bent shifts with hood: L R. Mood & Son ; sulky, straight shafts without hood: L. R. Mood & Son…

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A Farm Trophy

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. E. R. Bigg has given £1/1/- to Mr. Healey if four others will do like wise for a farm tro[?]ny for next Albion Park Show—every exhibit in…

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Lecture on Dairying at Appin

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 17

Mr. Peterson, of the Agricultural Department, recently gave a very interesting lantern lecture on Dairying in the Public School, to a fair-sized and…

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New South Wales Butter New Order Issued

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 4

On the recommendation of the Chief Commissioner for Police, the Minister for Customs on Saturday last issue; an order which reduced the place for…

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The Cattle & Horses

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

What a parade it would have been. Even those who never owned a cow in their lives were moved to enthusiasm at the beauty of the district herds as…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle. Symptoms and Preventive Measures

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 8

A valuable ser[?]s of leaflets under the general heading "Diseases of [?]mimals" is in [?]oces of compilation by the Veterinary Officers of…

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Seed Wheat Prices

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 3

The point has been raised whether in view of the increase in the price of milling wheat the rate for seed wheat would be correspondingly…

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P.P.U. and Butter Prices

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 13

We receive a circular signed by the President, Mr. C. J. McRae, stating the course the Union has taken. This is in reply to country press criticisms which…

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Financing the Farmer Mr. John Storey Explains

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 16

The needs of the farmer in the matter of credit are different in one vital particular from the needs of the ordinary commercial trader. When the…

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Cattle Sprinkler

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 4

Representing the Graziers Association, Mr. E. D Smith recently accompain[?] a [?]-load of cattle front Wodonga to Riverstone, a order to see…

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Butter for Britain

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 4

The Imperial Government is [?] as to the price at which producers in the commonwealth will set their butter for the forthcoming seas…

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Illawarra Cattle

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 5

The Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association is now firmly established on a solid and enduring basis, with every prospect of increasing influence and…

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Milk & Butter Tests. Judged Previous to Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 2

CLASS A.—Cow giving best results in three tests extend in over a period of 180 days. First test within 30 days after calving, second between…

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Dairy Produce. Marketing in Future

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 2

An important conference of leading representatives of the butter and cheese industry in Australia is to be held in Melbourne on March 9th to discuss the…

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Butter Raised. Wholesale Price 1/9½d

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2

Strong representations have been made to the Federal Government that owing to the disastrous season experienced throughout the chief dairying…

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Butter Market

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. Meares of the Coastal Farmers, stated the economic position at the present is seriously out of fo[?], due to limited product on victoria, a…

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