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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

78 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 4

Sheep

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 8

In a paper on his "Local Experiences with Sheep," Mr. H. Harris, in his introduction traced the rise of our greatest primary industry from…

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Department Notes. Rations. For Dairy Cow

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 8

The food of the cow must be ready made and composed of such materals and in such proportions as will maintain body temperature, provide…

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Decentralisation Facts for Farmers A Rosy Future the Fuller Government's Development Policy. Foundations of the Future

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 5

What has the Government done? The only difficulty in answering that question arises from the necessity of selecting some one defined…

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Rural Topics. Blackberry Eradication. Value of Rotation Crops

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 4

Standing on a hill above the River Forth, on the north-west coast of Tasmania, is a highly-productive potato farm that was foul with…

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Water for Dairy Cows. an Interesting Experiment

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

A plentiful supply of good drinking water is essential to the well-being of all types of farm live-stock, and for no class of cattle is this more…

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Butter Foctory's Last Day

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 5

It is stated, says the Dorrigo Gazette, that the butter factory at Gunnedah is about to go into liquidation. Commenting on the matter at a meeting…

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Western Dairy Farmers (Vic.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 2

The twenty-first annual meeting of Western District Co-operative Produce Co. was held at Warranambool on Thursday of last week, and…

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Tuberculosis in Dairy Cattle. To the Editor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 6

Sir,—At the last session of my Executive a letter from the Minister for Agriculture in regard to certain statements made by Dr. Wade regarding…

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The Dairy Outlook

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 10

Many of the dairy farmers in the Albion Park district who have been supplying a private milk company, have ceased to do so. Previously, this…

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Coastal Farmers & Berrima District

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

Following the interim report, the shareholders of Berrima District company and Coastal Farmers" Society will he interested to know that…

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Straying Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 1

At the Wollongong Police Court on Monday, before Mr. Longfield, S.M., Joremiah O'Sullivan was charged with allowing 13 head of cattle to stray in…

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P.p.u. and Farmers' Hours

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 5

The hours worked by dairy farmers and their wives and children formed the chief topic of discussion at the meeting of the Lismore…

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Department Notes Good Dairy Washes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 24

The following wash is used by many dairy-farmerss, and has been proved satisfactory at Hawkesbury Agricultural College:—Mix…

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Coastal Farmers Society's Report

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 6

At a representative meeting of shareholders in the Berrima District Co., held at Bowral on Wednesday, resolution in favor of Amalgamation…

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A Popular Dairy Farmer. Presentation to Mr. J. DALEY

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

The large number that assembled at the Municipal Hall, Uhanderra, on Wednesday night conclusively demonstrated the popularity of Mr. and Mrs. J. Daley,…

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The Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 4

The report for the year ending June 30, to be presented to the meeting next Thursday at Albion Park, is as follows:—…

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Jamberoo Co-op. Dairy Society Ltd. Annual Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 August 1925 · page 2

The united and comradely spirit of this yearly function evidences in its unity of spirit, the true co-operation among the suppliers, that has been…

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Unanderra Dairy Farmers. Threaten to Strike

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

A very representative meeting of the Unanderra Branch of the Milk Suppliers' Association was held at U[?]derra this morning, Mr. Albert Co[?]…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 9

The Town Hall, Albion Park, was crowded to the doors on Thursday afternoon for the 25th annual meeting of the Dairy Farmer's Co-operative Milk…

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Dairy Farmers' Milk Co. Extraordinary General Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 13

At an extraordinary meeting following the annual, Mr. John James moved in favor of reducing the number of directors to either seven or…

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