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Farming & the land, 1899

657 stories in South Coast's papers · page 10 of 33

Butter Test

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

The best tost of creamery butter keeping fresh after being exposed to: open sir was illustrated at the Sydney Show this year, the exhibits—30…

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London Butter Market

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

Messrs W Weddel and Co's weekly market report dated London, 3rd March, is as follows:— The weather during the past week has been…

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Cattle for the Macleay River

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

Mr. S. B. Cake of Kempsey, has been several days’ in Shoalhaven inspecting young cattle and cows with the view to purchasing” them for the…

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Wheat Experiments in the Upper Richmond District

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 4

In connection with Mr. Jackson’s notes oh the trial of wheats in the Lower Richmond and his reference to the suitability of the Upper District…

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Pasteurisation. From a Butter-making Point of View. by W. J. M'vrigh. Ii

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

Pasteurisation is simply the boating or raising of the temperature of the milk in a suitable machine to got rid of the bacteria which are detrimental to the butter-maker. These species are…

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Butter Test

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 2

The best test of creamery butter keeping fresh after being exposed to open air wag illustrated at the Sydney Show this year, the exhibits—30…

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Cattle for the Macleay River

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 2

Mr. S. B. Oaks, of Kempsey, has been several days in Shoalhaven inspecting young cattle and cows with the view to purchasing them for the…

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Wheat Experiments in the Upper Richmond District

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 4

In connection with Mr. Jackson’s notes on the trial of wheats in the Lower Richmond and his reference to the suitability of the Upper District…

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Hints for Farm and Home

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 4

ENSILAGE should be made on every farm. In every grazing field should be a lump of rock-salt…

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Lactic Acid Cultures in Butter Manufacture

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 4

UNDER the head of general notes the Agricultural Gazette for April says that since arrangements were completed some months ago for the preparation, by Mr. O’Callaghan,…

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Pastcurisation. From a Butter-making Point of View. Iii. Advice on Pure Cultures

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

Colonies adopting this system should first be prepared to furnish this material fresh from their own laboratories. Imported cultures are not to be relied upon. I have used many in experiments…

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For the Farmer

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 4

The Crown land revenue at Lismore for last quarter amounted to £10,230. The Hunter River vineyards this year will yield a profit of £20 per…

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London Butter Market

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

THE latest news by mail (March 10th) states :—Prices are slightly lower than they have been for Australasian and Danish butter, and the gradual advent…

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Kerry and Dexter Cattle

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 3

One of the most ancient of the breeds of British cattle is the Kerry, with its sub-breed the Dexter. Of the origin of this race of cattle there are many theories…

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Dairying on the Richmond. Why Struggle to Pay Outrageous Rents?

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

Writing from Newry bar to the “Kiama Reporter,” a former South Coast resident says:— I am glad to be able to state that I am working into a good way of…

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Hints for Home and Farm

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 4

Give your pigs plenty of room for exercise. Clover is the cheapest fertiliser in the world…

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London Butter Market

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 2

Messrs W. Weddel and Co.'s weekly market report, dated London, 10th March, is as follows: The weather continuos fairly cold, and, on the whole, is increasing the consumptive demand for…

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South Coast Dairy Farmers' Association. Election of Officers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon, the first meeting of the Council of Management of theis association was held in Mr Davis's office. There were present—Messrs R. Aberdeen, T. M'Intyro,…

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South Coast Dairy Farmers’ Association. Election of Office-bearers

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the South Coast Dairy Farmers’ Association was held on Saturday last at the office of Mr. D. Davis, M.L.A,, in…

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Illawarra Central Co-operative Dairy Factory, Limited. a Promising Outlook

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 2

The S.C. Herald reports that the first general meeting of the shareholders in the above company wan held at the new factory (near the Albion Park railway station) on Wednesday…

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