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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Illawarra Co-op. Central Dairy Co. Ltd

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 9

The 23rd annual general meeting of shareholders in the above company was held in the Town Hall, Albion Park, on Wednesday afternoon…

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Cheap Excursions for Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 21

I order to further test whether tins policy is one acceptable to the great bulk of country residents, the Commissioners have arranged another series of…

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Farmers' Cheap Excursion Trains. Chance for a Spring Holiday

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 2

The railway Commissioners propose to give residents of country towns and districts another opportunity sin[?] to that which they liad in February…

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Farmers' Cheap Excursion Trains. Chance for a Spring Holiday

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1922 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners propose to give residents of country towns and histricts another opportunity; similar to that which they had in February…

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Jamberoo Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1922 · page 2

The fourteenth annual general meeting of shareholders in the Jamberoo Co-op. dairy Co., Ltd, was held at the School of Arts Jamberoo, on…

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The Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company, Limited. Visit of Inspection

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 20

Having heard some reference made to the new premises of the Dairy Farmers' Oo-operative Milk Company Limited, a representative of this journal was…

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Rabbits on Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 5

At the Kiama P.P. Board meeting on Saturday, 2nd inst., a communication was read from the Chief inspector of Stock forwarding a resolution…

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The Unexperienced Farm Hand

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 September 1922 · page 4

"Sunny Jim" got a job one Sunday Of working on a dairy farm, For he thought a little country air Would do more good than harm…

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Woodstock Central Dairy Co

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 September 1922 · page 2

The 21st annual meeting of the Woodstock Central Dairy Co, Ltd, Jamberoo, was held at the Company's office on Wednesday, 20th instant. The…

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New Butter Factory

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1922 · page 2

A new factory fitted with a complete plant of the most modern type, for butter manufacture and pasteurised milk for distribution in Sydney, was opened…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued by the Agricultural Department.) a Misapprehension About Cotton

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 October 1922 · page 4

It has been stated, from time to time that cotton can be grown on inferior land, but the Chief Inspector of Agriculture in a current note offers an…

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Aural Topics Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Company's Factory, Moss Vale

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 2

Wednesday last was a red letter day at Moss Vale, when a step was taken in the direction of advancing the town by the opening of a new butter factory…

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Dairying

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Camden Country Milk Suppliers' Association the president (Mr. J A. Porter) said in his endeavours to bring the…

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Reduction in Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 2

The wholesale quat[?] for choicest butter was reduced to 18/8 to 20/4 cwt—equivalent to 1/10 lb.—in Sussex street on Wednesday, other grade;…

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Prominent Cattle Breeder. Mr. A. C. Gray

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 October 1922 · page 2

A former Richmond River resident Mr. A. C. Gray is coming into prominence in Queensland. In referring to his activities the Brisbane ''Daily Mail''…

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Agricultural Department Notes Humus and Potatoes, Cropping Methods that Make the Soil Go Slow

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 9

The importance of maintaining organic matter content of potato was the subject of particular reference by the instructor of agriculture, who…

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A Farming Duchess

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 1

The Duchess of Hamilton, who made a flying visit to Wollongong one day last week to see an ex-digger, who had been a guest of Her Grace during the…

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Milk Supply. Dr. Norrie's Views. "Educate the Farmer."

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 November 1922 · page 2

Dr. H. J. F. Norme, who appeared before the select committee inquiring into the milk supply of Sydney, said the results of education would prove…

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Meeting of Dairymen

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 2

One of the largest meetings of suppliers connected with the Berry Dairy Co., ever held, eventuated in the Berry School of Arts on Wednesday…

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Fresh Milk Campaign Tenant Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 4

Mr. Davies: Is the Minister for Public Health aware of the fact that the milk suppliers have started upon a campaign for the purpose of encouraging the…

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