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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1897

196 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 10

Dairying Reforms Needed

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Friday 16 April 1897 · page 1

W. T. Kendall, M.R.C.V.S., President of [?] Melbourne Veterinary College, writing to the "Farm and Home" says : A somewhat…

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Where Does the Butter Come From?

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 17 April 1897 · page 2

Mr. G. W. Fullor has a long letter in the Kiama purpose on this subject, answering a letter which Mr. Alex [?]mpbell published to show that importance were being carried on a large…

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Farm Bookkeeping

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1897 · page 4

THE man who know only how to turn a good furrow, prepare the soil for the seed, stop the growth of weeds, and promote the growth of plants, has not…

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The Dairying Industry on the Richmond. Mr. Chas. O.lances’ Views

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1897 · page 4

ADVANTAGE was taken of the visit to this district of Mr. C. C. Lance, manager of the New South Wales Creamery Butter Company, to obtain an…

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The Butter Market

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 24 April 1897 · page 2

Butter rose to a shilling per 1b. yesterday in Sydney and Mclbourne, and importations from Victoria will temporarily cease…

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Royal Agricultural Show. Milk and Butter Tests

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 24 April 1897 · page 1

The most importance and at the same time the most interesting feature of the judging in the farm and produce sections on Saturday (says the "Telegraph") was the…

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Rise in Butter. Advance to 1s. Per Lb

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 24 April 1897 · page 5

On Thursday evening we received the following wire from the South Coast Company:— Sydney, Thursday, 4.40 p.m…

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"A Little More Dust Thrown in the Farmers' Eyes." to the Editor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 24 April 1897 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of the 18th instant there appeared a long letter signed G.W. Fuller," under the heading of, The South Coast and Cardon Dairy Farmers' Great Competitor." I…

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The Butter Market. the Recent Disagreement

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 April 1897 · page 2

At the meeting at Kangaroo Valley of those interested in the action of the butter sellers, a statement was made by Mr. Clarke (an agent), "That if Dr. Hay was…

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A Model Dairying Estate

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 April 1897 · page 2

We clip the following from the report of a lecture delivered by Mr. Samuel Lowe, at the Royal Colonial Institute, published in the British "Australasian":—…

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The Butter Market. Another Advance

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 1 May 1897 · page 2

The South Coast Company wired last night:—" Increased, demand from inland districts. Our best butter will be advanced a penny on Monday."…

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The Danger of Keeping Cancerous Cattle

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 1 May 1897 · page 8

It is surprising that people dairymen in particular, do not pay more heed to the repeated warnings which have been given them of the danger arising from milking…

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Market Reports. South Coast and West Camden Co-operative Co., Ltd. the Recent Crisis Is the Butter Market

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 1 May 1897 · page 8

On Monday, 5th of this month, a meeting of butter salesmen was held. The meeting was anything but representative, as this company and two other large firms were not present…

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Australian Dairying

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

ANOTHER tribute to the dairying industry in Australia [?] The Manchester delegates who visited the colonies last year chiefly to investigate the batter production have…

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The Butter Market

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 May 1897 · page 1

Messrs. W. Weddel and Co. report under date, London, March 26th, 1897:—The weather this week has been for one or two days almost like summer,…

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Improved Methods for Making Butter and Cheese

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 2

THE new dairy expert of the Agricultural Department, Mr. O’Callaghan, examined a large number of hurter and cheese exhibits displayed at the recent…

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Australian Dairying

Moruya Examiner · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 2

ANOTHER tribute to the dairying industry in Australia ! The Manchester delegates v/ho visited the colonies last year chiefly to investigate the butter production have reported to the co-operative…

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New South Wales Butter and Cheese

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 6

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture (Mr. Sydney Smith) has received a report from Mr. O'Callaghan, the newly appointed dairy expert on the New South Wales…

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Open Column. The Recent Advances of Butter. (To the Editor.)

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 6

SIR,—Having so completely vindicated the position taken by this company in advancing values to 10d., and likewise forcing the late rise from l0d to 1s by our public offers to…

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The Major Dairy Cattle

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1897 · page 4

WHAT can be done in the way of breeding up a milking upon is exemplified by the famous South Coast cattle of the Illawarra District. The story goes that…

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