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Farming & the land, 1893

188 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 10

Determining Butter-fat in milk

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1893 · page 4

PURSUANT to an announcement in the September issue of the Ayri[?] gazette the Department of Agriculture obtained a Ba[?] milk tester which has been…

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Caterpillars Attacking Maize Crops

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1893 · page 4

THE Agricultural Department sp[?] the following: “Some time ago [?] [?]ported that a caterpillar had appealed in immense swarms in the Hawkesbury…

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Export of Butter

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 4

THE Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Webb, has determined that Mr. Wilson, the departmental dairy expert, shall proceed to England with the last…

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Sheep-farming ia Australia. Sir Samuel Wilsons's Ercildoune Station

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 2

The London Graphic says:-Sir Samuel Wilson's Ercildoune station in Victoria is one of the model pastoral properties in Australia. In size it…

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Notes for Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 2

Vegetable butter of reputed good quality is produced in Ashantee from n tree resembling the English Oak. The sales by the Farmers' and…

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The Australian Dairy Cow

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 6

A writer in the Rural Aust arian says— As one who has been a good deal amongst the dairy herds of New South Wales, and those also of Victoria, and South Australia,…

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Shoalhaven Farms

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 3

In our advertising columns will be found the announcement of a monster sale of farms in the heart of the well-known Berry estate. The sale will comprise upwards of…

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Take All and Dry Blight in Cereal Crops

Moruya Examiner · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 2

An article under this head appearing in the Agricultural Gazette Vol III Part 12 by Dr. n.A. Co[?] Pathologies to the Department of Agriculture deals with her…

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The Dairying Industry. a Report by a Victorian Expert. the Export of Butter. Cheesemaking on the Canadian System

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 4

THE following report on the dairying industry in Victoria has been presented to the Minister of Agriculture for that colony by the departmental expert, Mr,…

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Notes for Dairy Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1893 · page 2

A little Kerry coir named Babraham Belle, which weighs 8891bs, recently in England gave bor own weight in milk in a fraction over 17 days. The fluid was of…

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Milton to the Fore Again. Secured by Mr. A. F. Warden. National Prize for Best Managed Dairy Farm

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 25 February 1893 · page 8

Since the Department of Agriculture has been giving national prizes for best managed dairy farms, the Milton district has always been well to the fore in…

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Co-operative Dairying

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 25 February 1893 · page 10

Mr. Anderson, a native of Denmark, was engaged by the Government as an expert in dairy farming. Co-operation is the system in vogue in Denmark, where there…

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Co-operation In Dairying

Moruya Examiner · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 2

During our recent visit to Moruya the most striking instance that we saw of the progress of that place and the genius of its people to improve themselves out of their old condition…

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Mems. for Dairy Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 2

Operations hare been commenced at the new creamery at Foxground. The Australian butter shipped per steamer Ballarat has arrived in London…

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The Dairying Industry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 2

Mr. William Kennedy, responding to the toast of "The Judges" at the Ulladulla Show luncheon last week, spoke of the improvements in the…

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Select Poetry. the Farmer

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 2

The king may rule o'er laud and sea, The lord may live right royally, The soldier ride in pomp and pride, The sailor roam o'er ocean wide;…

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Butter Market. Exportation of Surp[?]us

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 7

The manager of the South Coast and West Camden Co-operative Company writes, under date 28th February :—" As the export season for butter has terminated, the last shipments…

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Moms for Dairy Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 2

Tho Hawkesbury Dairy Co. values its plant and property at £6459. Mr. A.lex. Canphell sold a mobrof springing; herfers at Dapto on monday…

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Agriculture in Australia. Value Op Farm Produce and Irrigation

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 8

"The Australian colonies," says Coghlan, may, as a whole, be considered as in the first phase of agricultural settlement. Nevertheless the value of agricultural produce, estimated at farm…

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The Dairying Industry

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1893 · page 4

Mr. WILLIAM KENNEDAYL, [?]ponding to the [?] of [?] Judges” at the Ulladulla Show [?]been last week, spoke of the improvement is the Needs of…

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