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Farming & the land, 1899

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Result of the Drought Cattle for the Richmond

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 2

Owing to the [?] effects of the drought in the Robertson district, and the very remote chance of being able to preserve the lives of cattle- except…

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Farm and Dairy News

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 3

One dry country squatter is paying £150 a month for grass within a few miles of Mudgee. Mr. W, Gardner’s form of 80 acres…

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About Various Dairy Breeds

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 3

The ordinary newspaper reports upon the trials and test at the recent London Dairy Show, writes Professor Lang, are principally confined to a publication of the…

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The Jasper Dairy Company

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the above company was held last Monday week Mr D. Thorburn, chairman of the company, presided. The meeting was well attended,…

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Butter Tests at Kangaroo Valley Show

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 23 February 1899 · page 2

The competition for the special prize given by Mr. Harry Osborne for the cow giving the best test of butter fat, the value of milk to be considered, aroused…

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Result of the Drought Cattle for the Richmond

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 23 February 1899 · page 2

Owing to the appalling effects of the drought in the Robertson district, and the very remote chance of being able to preserve the lives of cattle—except…

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Farm and Dairy News

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 23 February 1899 · page 3

One dry-country squatter is paying £150 a month for grass within a few miles of Mudgee. Mr. W. Gardner’s farm of 80 acres…

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State Butter Show

Moruya Examiner · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 2

The first of the State butter competitions commenceed on Thursday. There are 29 entries, and a wire sent to the manager of each factory directing him to forward by…

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The London Butter Market

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 3

MESSRS. W. WEDDEL AND Co’S. report dated January 20th, says:— The abnormally mild season continues, and all kinds of provision trades are feeling the…

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Will Dairy Education Pay?

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 3

In a circular sent out by the Kansas Dairy School the following statement appers: "Two Kansas dairymen sent milk…

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Yatteyattah Dairy Company

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 1

The first general meeting of the Yatteyattah Co-operative Dairy Company was held on Friday, 17th February, Mr. H. Kendall, managing director, in the chair…

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Farm and Dairy

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 3

Mr. D. Thorburn requires tenders for brushing and burning off at Jasper’s Brush. Broughton Village creamery during…

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Farm and Dairy

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 2 March 1899 · page 3

Mr. D. Thorburn requires tenders for [?] and horning off at Jasper Brush. Broughton Village creamery during…

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Pottering a about Potatoes. Encouraging High Class Farming

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 3

We ventured some time ago to criticise the present practice among agricultural societies of giving so many prizes for small specimens of farm crops, such as a…

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Pasteurisation and the Dairying Industry, Jasper’s Brush Adopts the System

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 2

ON Thursday morning a new era in dairying was commenced at the Jasper Dairy Company’s factory by the opening of a plant for the pasteurisation of their milk. In the presence of Mr…

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More Butter Per Acre

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 7 March 1899 · page 3

Every stock -owner admits the desirability of improving the dairy herds, so that a larger quantity of milk or butt per head may be obtained than is now…

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Dairying on the River Hunter

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 7 March 1899 · page 2

Comparatively few people are aware of the rapid growth of the butter industry of the Hunter River district Some six or seven years ago a wholesale firm in…

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Care of Dairy Cattle

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 3

In addition to shelter from the strong rays of the sun, it is very important that milch cows be supplied with plenty of good water in the summer months. When we remember that milk…

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Butter Export Trade

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 2

The manager of the New South Wales Creamery Company Mr. C. C. Lance, left Sydney yesterday for England. His business is in connection…

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State Butter Show

Eden Free Press and Eden District Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 1

THE first, of the State, butter competitions communces to-day. I here are 29 entries, and a wire has been sent to the manager of each…

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