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Farming & the land, 1893

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The Butter Company

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 4

The manager (Mr. G. A. Porter) reports as follows, under date December 31st:— BUTTER,—The market is very fully supplied, but as surplus is still being exported to…

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Australian Butter in England

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 4

A London writer on November 25, thus warns a contemphrary of some evils in the Australian butter trade:—Shippers are still dividing their consignments, and sending…

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The Creamery System of Butter Making

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 7

On Tuesday evening, Mr. Frank M'Caffiey, dairy expert of the Agricultural Department, delivered an interesting lecture in the Council Chambers, on the "creamery system of butter…

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Notes for Dairy Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 2

The largest shipment a butter from any part of the world will be made by the R.M.S. Ballaart from Melbourne on Saturday next, January 14. A shipmont…

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National Farms

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 4

Mr. Frank M'Caffrey has been visiting Milton as judge of dairy farms entered for the National prize competition. Mr. A Warden's farm is the only one entered in this district…

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Butter Factories

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 2

The Worrigee Dairy Co. paid milk suppliers 3d per gallon on last month's accounts. The supply for the mouth was 28,253 gallons of milk, making 11,411lb…

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The Butter too much for Them

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 8

Sea captains have many adventures, and the stories of their wonderful escapes seldom lose by repetition. Many years ago pirates cruised up and down the English Channel,…

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Dairy Farmers' Association. Proposed Co-operative Co

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 4

A meeting of the Ulladulla branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association was held at the Council Chamber, Milton, last night. Present—Messrs. D. Kennedy (president,…

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A Cool Dairy

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 6

A New Zealand farmer keeps his dairy cool during the summer months by the following simple, yet effective plan. We will quote his own words :—"I must first give you to…

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Export of Fruit and Dairy Product

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1893 · page 4

Mr. W. B. Walters, C. E, an expert in dairy [?] and produce, who has male service trips to Europe, accredited by the Government of New Zealand, in…

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The Butter Trade

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 January 1893 · page 3

Messrs. Foley Brothers, of Sussox-street, Sydney, report:— The close of the year 1892 has left a good market for butter. During the year no…

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Diseased Potato Crops

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 January 1893 · page 2

Mr. A. A. Dunnicliff, one of the Agriculcultural Departments inspectors, will visit Berry shortly to examine certain potato crops reported to be diseased. The local…

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Notes for Farmers

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 January 1893 · page 2

The Comerong Dairy Co. treated during the month of December 18,297 gallons of milk, which produced 7,168lb. butter. Suppliers were paid 3d per gallon…

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Bega District Farmers’ Co-op. Co., Itd

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 2

THE business of this Company for the month of December shows a healthy increase, the total transactions amounting to nearly three thousand pounds, for which…

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Notes for Dairy Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 2

Mr. John Lindsay's champion cow produces on an average 41bs butter daily. The Wingercarribee crops this season are said to be the best seen for years…

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The Dairying Industry in Victoria

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1893 · page 3

THE dairying industry is discussed in the columns of the Melbourne Argus which says,—The extraordinary expansion of our export trade in butter…

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Export of Australian Butter

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 2

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Determining Butter Fat in Milk

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 January 1893 · page 8

Pursuant to an announcement in the September issue of the Agricultural Gazette the Department of Agriculture obtained a milk tester which has been submitted to a…

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Caterpillars Attacking Maize Crops

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 January 1893 · page 5

Some time ago it was reported that a caterpillar had appeared in great swarms in the Hawkesbury District, and had done great damage to the maize crops and grass…

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Farming Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 January 1893 · page 8

Feed liberally but not wastefully. Corn thrown on muddy ground for hogs, clean hay fed in the barnyard, and fodder stacked and fed out of doors are methods that do not tend…

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