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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1897

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

Are British Cattle Degenerating?

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1897 · page 4

FROM a number of letters and articles that have appeared in the British journals devoted to agriculture and husbandry there seems to be a pretty…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1897 · page 2

At the Police yesterday, before the Police Magistrate and Dr. Krug. J.P. Ann walker was charged with slouling a heifer the property of james Dare…

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A Successful Cattle Sale

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 13 February 1897 · page 4

Mr. R. V. Boyd's sale of cattle at Berry (says the "Shoalhaven Telegraph") on Monday attracted the largest concourse of people that has been seen at a sale there…

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Dairy Proverbs

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 4

Surely the way of the average dairyman is past finding out. He Standatha afar off and mocketh at reports of progress. Wee unto him who stoppeth his ears…

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The Farmer Feeds them All

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1897 · page 4

The king may rule [?] and sea, The lord may live right royally, The soldier ride in pomp and pride, The sailor roam o’er the ocean wide;…

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Holsteins as Dairy Cattle

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 5

In the course of conversation with Mr. A. Taylor, at the show, on Tuesday, as to the merits of the Holstem cattle, that gentleman, who from a long and general…

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London Butter Market

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 4

Messrs. W. Weddle & Co. report under date London 8th January, as follows:— Butter.—The many premonitory symptoms of an early and severe winter which were…

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Boom in Dairying

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 6

Something approaching a boom promises in the Casino district in connection with the dairying industry. The establishment of creameries in favored localities, the…

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Improvement in the Quality of Dairy Cattle

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1897 · page 4

REGULAR visitors to agricultural shows can [?] have [?] to notice the vast improvement that is being made in dairy stock due to the increasing…

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The Dairymen and the Board of Health. Complaints From the Country

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 3

[?] September, 1896, the Dairies Supervision Act was assented to By this measure every person throughout the colony who might be engaged in the sale or supply of milk was bound to…

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The Troubled Dairymen

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 1

In September, 1886, the Dairies Supervision Act was assented to. By this Act every person throughout the colony who might be engaged in the sale or supply of…

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Holsteins as Dairy Cattle

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1897 · page 4

MR. ALBERT TAYLOR, of the Bodalla Estate, and late of Kiama, exhibited at the Ulladulla show last week several head of Holstein cattle, which strain…

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Holsteins as Dairy G[?]

Moruya Examiner · Friday 5 March 1897 · page 2

IN the course of conversation wi[?] Taylor, at the show on Tuesday, as, to the merits of the Holstein cattle, that gentleman a long and general…

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A Cattle Fattener. New Enterprise by a Sydney Firm

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1897 · page 4

WHEN we were trying to ship live cattle [?] of years ago the trouble was very largely about fodder. The com[?] that score were land and…

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Why is Poultry Valuable to the Farmer

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1897 · page 4

PROFESSOR GILBERT, of Ottawa, answers this question in the following manner, and his conclusions cannot be questioned :—…

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Judging Dairy Cows

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1897 · page 4

Owing to the rapid development of the export trade in better, dairying has become on of the most important of our rural industries, and is likely to…

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Why Farmers Should Experiment

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1897 · page 4

EVERY [?]should be on experimental, and every farm an experimental [?]In fact fully half of the farming done in Australia is more…

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Improving the Dairy Herd

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1897 · page 4

THE herd is the following, and without a good foundation no kind of business can p[?]osper o[?]be permanently successful. If we build one foundation…

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Maize Crops for Feed

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1897 · page 4

As there are areas of maize in this district so much deteriorated by the dry weather as to to of an utility for marked, the product might with…

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Dairy Produce for Manchester

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1897 · page 4

Messrs. Hunter and Jurgens, representatives of English firms, have been doing a tour of the Queensland dairies, and were well satisfied with the quality of…

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