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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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German Butter Duty

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 6

Mentioning in this Column recently the increased German butter duty of 50 marks per 100 kilograms, the English money equivalent was given…

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A Charge of Unlawfully Branding Cattle

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 26

Patrick J. Carrick was charged with unlawfully branding a strawberry cow at Bald Hill on September 22nd., the property of George C. O…

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P.d.s. Column. London Dairy Show

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 6

Two New South Wales Factories secured awards in the Colonial butter classes at the London Dairy Show last week…

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Rural Topics. Weeds on the Farm. the Increasing Importance of Control

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 2

In the more spacious days of farming weeds were scarcely a problem to be considered seriously, though a little more serious consideration…

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Successful Butter Factory

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 10

In this Column last week mention was made of the extension of various butter factories' activities. The store conducted by the Bega…

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N.z. Dairy Control Board

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 10

The report of above for twelve months ended 31st July, last is a comprehensive document, and covers the fifth year of the Board's…

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Rural Topics. Dairying. Cleanliness in the Dairy. What It Involves

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

At the great majority of the defects of milk and dairy products arise through lack of cleanliness, it is well to recognise just what…

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Romance of Dairying. Some Interesting History

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1929 · page 2

Few breeds of dairy cattle have received so much prominence of recent years as the Illawarra Milking Short horn, evolved in the pioneer dairying…

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Butter Prices

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 5

Values ruling in the three principal producing States are: Queensland, 214/8d per cwt.; New South Wales, 190/- per cwt.; Victoria,…

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Cattle Sales

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 3

Messrs. J. N. King & Brown and Stumbles & Stumbles report the following recent successful sales. The well-known Ayrshire herd of Mr. J…

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Butter Production

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 6

The favourable conditions prevailing in most N.S. Wales dairying districts have caused a quick uplift and heavy inrush of butter…

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Cattle Branding Charge

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 14

Patrick J. Carrick was charged with fraudulently branding a red heifer, the property of Francis Collaery…

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Cattle Sales

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1929 · page 3

Messrs. J. N. King & Brown, In conjunction with Messrs. Stumbles & Stumbles, report a successful clearing out sale for Messrs. Seymour Bros., at…

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Butter Transport

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 December 1929 · page 2

It Being recognised that the minimising of any variation in temperature of butter between the time of removal from cold store…

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New Butter Factory

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 4

On Saturday last at Wiseman's Ferry a new Branch Factory was opened toy the Wyong Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd…

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Free Agricultural Training. At Government Experiment Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 11

Attention is drawn by the Minister for Agriculture. (Hon. H. V. C. Thorby, M.L.A.,) to the courses of training which are available free to young men…

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