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Farming & the land, 1898

299 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 15

Dairy Farmers’ Association

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 2

“ IT seems remarkable that the Bega District Dairy Farmers have no association for the advancement of their industry, and for assistance to one…

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Prospects Dairy Farming in West Australia

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 4

The [?]tlook for dairying in West Australia is decidedly good, and prospects for quicker returns more promising than from any other branch of agriculture. Not only…

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Improvement of our Dairy Herds

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 5

IT will be recollected that some few months ago the Minister for Agriculture decided to import a number of dairy cattle from England and elsewhere for the…

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The Sheep Tax

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 21 June 1898 · page 2

There is a tax on sheep in this colony. This tax was imposed in order to create a fund out of which to recompense owners whose sheep were afflicted with scab and were destroyed…

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Dairy Farmers’ Association. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1898 · page 2

SIR,—My letter and your leader, published in the [?] of STANDARD on the 14th inst., upon the [?] of a dairy farmers’ association has apparently not had the…

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General Principles Dairy Practice the Same Everywhere

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1898 · page 4

IT is quite a common practice with dairy fanners to excuse themselves from the perusal of dairy literature, on the ground that what it there said do a…

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The Northern Rivers. Is It Advisable Fob Bega District Farmers to Fo There?

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1898 · page 2

IT is upwards of 17 years since my attention was first seriously directed in the Richmond River. I was then a resident of the famous Shoalhaven district, from…

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Improvement of Our Dairy Herds

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 2

It will be recollected that some few months ago the Minister for Agriculture decided to import a number of dairy cattle from England and elsewhere for the…

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Dairying on the Richmond

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 4

As during the last few years there has been a stady exodus of farmers from the month Coast to the Richmond River, the following extract from a letter by Mr…

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Treatment of Blown Cattle

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 2

Mr. Matthew Woodbury, of Spring Hill, Inverell, gives the following treatment for “blown” cattle:— “ I have had a lot of trouble with my cattle being…

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Dairy Farming on the Richmond

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 2

There is at present such an exodus of dairy farmers from the Bega district to the northern rivers(remarks the “Standard”) and so much has recently…

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N.S.W. Creamery Butter Company, ltd. Meeting of Suppliers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 2

A MEETING of suppliers to the N.S.W. Creamery Butter Co., ltd., was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday at 4.30 p.m. The meeting was called for 3.30, but as…

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Meeting of Dairymen

Moruya Examiner · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 2

A MEETING of dairymen and persons interested in the dairying industry, convened by the Directors of Moruya Cheese Factory, was held in the Mechanics’ Institute on…

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Dairying on the Richmond River. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 3

SIR,—Being responsible for the publication, in your issue of 10th June, of the abstract from Mr. Michael Maher’s letter, and as an attempt has been made by your…

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Champion butter

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 4

ON Tuesday last Mr. Robert Gordon, of Omega, showed us a sample portion of the butter which won the Government Champion Prize of £50 for butter for export purposes…

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Treatment of Blown Cattle

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 4

Mr Matthew Woodbury, of Spring Hill, Inverell, gives the following treatment for "blown" cattle: [?] have had a lot of trouble with my cattle being blown with…

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Success with the Dairy Cow

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 1

THE great secret of success in caring for dairy cattle is to be as gentle with them as possible. Never speak crossly or harshly to them, nor allow any other person to do so…

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Preservatives in Butter

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1898 · page 4

[?] received to the effect that [?] the convit[?] the [?] in connection with the…

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N.S.W. Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Manifesto to the Producers of New South Wales

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 July 1898 · page 3

Gentlemen,—Seeing that the all-absorbing question of Australian Federation must transcend all others at the coming general election, we think it our duty to…

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Australian Butter Season, 1897 - 98

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 4

MESSRS. W. WEDDEL AND Co, have issued their annual review of the Australian Dairy Produce Trade for the season [?] along with a chart…

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