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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

127 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 7

Ayrshire Cattle Herd Book

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 17

The annual meeting of the Ayrshire Cattle Herd Book Society of Australasia was held at the Melbourne Showgrounds last week. There was a good…

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Red Poll Cattle Association

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 17

The annual meeting of the Red Poll Cattle Breeders' Association of Austra[?]sia was held on Monday at the Melbourne Showgrounds…

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The Dairy Farmers' Milk Co. (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 19

Sir,—Kindly allow me a small space an your valuable journal to make a few remarks re the above company. Now. Sir, in the first place, I am a strong believer…

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Woodstock Dairy Co

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Woodstock Central Dairy Co., Ltd, was held at the office of the Company on 19th ultimo, and was presided over by Mr…

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The Business of Dairying

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 2

Your business as a farmer must be to strive for the maximum output and a higher butterfat test Nethodlently drenching each cow after calving, with Sykes' Drench, is a big…

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Dairying. Concrete or Wood. More Silo Points for the Dairy Farmer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 1

Although the pit method of ensiling is sometimes practicable for the dairy farmer, the difficulty of obtaining a suitable site in coastal districts often…

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Agricultural Department Notes More Silo Points for the Dairy Farmer

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 2

Although the pit methods of ensiling is sometimes practicable for the dairy farmer, the difficulty of obtaining a suitable site in coastal districts often…

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Straying Horses & CATTLE. (To the Editor.)

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 2

Once agin the cry goes forth Where's the Inspector? What's he doing that he does not "put a stop to this nuisance:?…

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Conservation of Fodder. South Coast Dairy-farmers Support the "More Silos" Movement

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 7

A conference arranged by local branches of the Agricultural Bureau in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture with the object of…

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Dapto Co-op. Dairy Co. Taken Over by Dairy Farmers Milk Co

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 9

On Tuesday morning last the shareholders of the Dapto Co-operative Dairy Company met in the Rifle Club Hall to discuss the motions put before them at…

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Literature for Farmers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 7

Many farmers are unaware of the authoritative agricultural literature to which they may access at the cost, in many cases, merely of the postage. A…

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Dairying. What Are Your Cows Wort? Milk records supply the best answer. (from notes supplied by the Department of Agriculture)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 7

Although the value of testing dairy cows for both milk and butter-fat results have been proved over and over again, the majority of those engaged…

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Dapto Dairy Company

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 16

A meeting of the Dapto Co.-operative Dairy Company was held on Tuesday morning, to pass resolutions adopting the agreement…

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Dairy Registration

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

Against the registration of dairy cattle, land and all pertaining premises, with consequent inspection and reasonable supervision with the…

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High Colour in Butter. Bega District's Nightmare

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 7

Mr. F. Wigan, senior Commonwealth grader, acting for Mr. O'Callaghan during his absence in other countries, is paying a visit to Bega, and remaining…

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Farmers' Concern

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 2

All invasion of rabbits from the tablelands threatens to assume alarming proportions on the farm lands along the slopes in the vicntiy of Albion Park,…

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Coal Versus Farm Lands Will Aerial Tramway Create Dust Nuisance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 6

Whether an aerial tramway proposed to be used for the conveyance of coal and slack from the mountain slopes near Kembla to Port Kembla—a distance of…

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Sale of Dairy Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 4

William Inglis and Sons announce an important sale of 350 head of highclass dairy cattle at St. Mary's on December 8th…

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Cattle Straying

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 3

The following were fined 10/- and 8/- costs for allowing one head of stock to stray on the streets of Wollongong:—H. Edwards, P. J. Taylor, S. Smith, D…

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Andy's Gone with Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 1

Our Andy's gone to battle now 'Gainst Drought, the red marauder; Our Andy's gone with cattle now Across the Queensland border…

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