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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

127 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 7

Alleged Sheep Stealing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

William Stevens was charged with stealing a sheep, the property of Florence Maud Floyd. The accused, who was not defended,…

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Milk From Meat. New Cattle Food. Abbattoirs' by Product

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 2

The process of manufacture employed in making a new meat extract dairy food was inquired into by a party of members of the Metropolitan…

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M.s. Cattle

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 2

The Milking Shorthorn Cattle Association of Australia held a good position during the year, despite the depression in ordinary dairy cattle and…

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Farm Values

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 2

An increase of revenue amounting to £300 will be received by Shellharbour Council this year owing to the subdivisions within the municipality, and…

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"The Farmer's Friend." Mr. A. E. Brown Honoured

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 1

"As manager of the Lismort branch of the E.S. and A. Bank. Mr. A. E. Brown always has been regarded as the farmer's friend. It it not often that…

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The Introduction of the Separator. Application of Refrigeration and Opening of the Australian Export Butter Trade

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 2

(By H. H. HONEY.) In another paper the Country Milk Prads has been referred to in consonasice of confiendally repeated times…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 2

A man named Herbert stands remanded at Kiama as a charge of stealing two head of cattle, the property of John James Forth, of Jamberoo. The…

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Dairying City Milk Supply. Sydney and Copenhagen Systems Compared

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 7

An interesting comparison of the methods by which the cities of Sydney and Copenhagen are supplied with milk appears in the current. Agricultural…

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Ayrshire Cattle Herd Book Society

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

At the annual meeting held in Ayrshire (Scotland.) recently, in moving the adoption of the report, Mr. Montgomerie said the membership of the society now…

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DAIRYING. (From Notes Supplied by Department of Agriculture). Winter Schools for Farmers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 8

The Department of Agriculture announces that arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury…

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Australian Fertilizers Works at Port Kembla Inspected. Farmers Surprised at Magnitude of Works

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 5

As guests of the Australian Fertilizers Proprietary Ltd.," a party of 100 farmers visited Port Kembla yesterday, arriving from Sydney by the morning…

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Winter School for Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 17

The Department of Agriculture announces that arrangements have being made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury…

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The Advantage of Rugging Dairy Cows

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 4

In the colder parts of the State winner is not such a [?] call, and farmers will already be giving some thought. to the winter programme. An…

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Dairying. When Winter Comes. The Advantage of Rugging Dairy Cows (From Notes Supplied by the Department of Agriculture)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 8

In the colder parts of the State winter is not now such a far call, and farmers will already be giving some thought to the winter programme. An…

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The Dairy Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 9

The following extracts are from an article describing a well-known Californian dairy farm:—From the windows of trains plying…

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Dreadnought Boys Scheme. for Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 1

The following is for the information of farmers in the Illawarra district in regard to the above scheme. Any additional information or application for…

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Dairy Herds. Prize for Best Herd. Conference at Kiama

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 6

At a meeting of delegates from the various Agricultural Societies of the South Coast, held at Kiama on Friday, Mr. Thos. Fredericks (president of the…

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[?]eadnought Boys for Farms

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 9

[?]eceived, a circular giving particulars [?] the information of farmers. The cir[?]ar states that shortly a number of [?]ys who have had three months…

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Dairying. Microbes and Milk. Bacteria In Relation to Dairying

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 8

There is no industry which has a closer connection with the work of bacteria than the dairy industry, points out a writer in an American journal…

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Dreadnought Boys Scheme. for Farms

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 3

The following is for the information of farmers in the Illawarra district in regard to the above scheme. Any additional information or application for…

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