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Farming & the land, 1900

470 stories in South Coast's papers · page 10 of 24

The Dairy Export. His Permanent Appointment

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 4

The placing of Mr. M. A. O'Cal lughan, the dairy expert, on the permanent staff of the Department of Agriculture has led to considerable…

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Dairy Factory Returns

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 4

The Jindiandy Dairy Company for the month of April treated 43,141 gallons of milk, from which 21,837 lb of butter were produced, or an average of 1lb from 20¼…

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Farm and Garden. the Turbit Pigeon

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 6

It can safely be said that there at hot one of our domestic "pigeons that has increased with more rapid strides than the Turbit. By old fanciers it was held in…

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The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society. Limited. (To the Editor.)

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 8

Sir—In the prospectus issued by this society in February last appeared the following paragraph— "The South Coast and West Camden…

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A China Egg Bogey. (From the “Farm and Dairy.”)

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2

An alarmist statements has been published by the “Daily Telegraph ” the alleged serious competition with eggs imported from China. On the facts…

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The Produce Market the Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society’s Market Price List

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 3

Best factory butter; 10d per lb Second quality, 9d to 9½d per lb. Hand cures bacon, 6d per lb. Machine Cured bacon 5d to 5½d per lb…

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Chinese Eggs. Remarkable Difference of Opinion. One Man Says That the Egg Industry Here Is Threatened with Extinction. Another That Poultry Farmers Have Nothing Fear. (From the “Australian Star”)

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2

Of late a new development of our trade with China has taken place, which, from the proportions it had assumed, is being viewed with some alarm by our…

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The Farmers Co-operative Co.s Report

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 3

Butter Prices have ruled [?] at 10d for choicest [?] 7d to 9d the latter sorts slow of [?] We have had a fair supply throughout the week. but consignments are…

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Show Parades and Judging. Ministhrial Meddling Resented "Experts" Criticised by a Practical Dairyman

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Agricultural Society, on Monday, Mr D. Kennedy, in the course of a criticism of the committee's report, made some strong comments…

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The Farmers’ Co Operative Co.’s Report

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 3

Butter.—During the past week, owing to the severe weather, supplies have shown a slight decreases, but at the same time, the output is very satisfactory for this season of year. Our…

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Show Parades and Judging. Ministerial Meddling Resented. Experts Criticised by a Practical Dairyman. (“Milton Times”)

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Ulladulla Agricultural Society, on 21st inst., Mr. D. Kennedy, in the course of a criticism of the committee’s…

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Show Parades and Judging Ministerial Meddling Resented. Experts Criticised by a Practical DAIRYMAN.(“Milton Times”)

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Ulladulla Agricultural Society, 21st inst., Mr. D. Kennedy, in the course of a criticism of the committee’s…

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Our Dairy Herds and How to Improve Them

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 4

THE following is taken from a paper read 'by Mr. Albert Williams, of Tarro, before the Hunter River Agricultural Society, at West Maitland:—…

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Fishiness in Butter

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 4

AT the half-yearly meeting of the Victorian Dairymen’s Association, held in Melbourne recently, Mr. G. Sutherland Thomson, Government butter instructor of…

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The Butter Export Trade

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 8

The "S. M. Heraid's" London correspondent has the following remarks on the Home butter market:— So for as Australia is concerned there is very much matter for…

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Show Parades of Cattle

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 3

The idea of the Minister for Agriculture that prize-winners in the cattle section should parade on the second day does not meet with unanimous approval. Mr. D. Kennedy,…

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Farm and Dairy. Inspection and Instruction

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

The discussion on the cause of the increased difference in London values for Danish and Australian butter has brought the necessity for instruction…

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Feeding Cows for Dairy Purposes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

In fe[?]ding cows for dairy purposes there is no game of chance, no hope of getting something for nothing. It is a case where justice reigns supreme, where the law of equivalence…

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Coolangatta Dairy Stock

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

The Japanese Government purchased recently from the Coolangatta Estate three purebred Ayrshire heifers by the celebrated bull. Bob Roy…

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Farm and Garden Gardening

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

Onions, of which Giant Rooca is such a prominent variety, should all be transplanted planted in instances where they are intended for bulbing and are not retained…

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