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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

470 stories in South Coast's papers · page 16 of 24

Large Poultry Farm

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 4

A MAN in America is said to hare the largest poultry farm in the world. He ships from 130,000 to 150,000 dozen of eggs a year. He keeps his fowls on the colony…

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Australian Cattle

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 2

THE truthfulness of the old adage that it is an ill wind that blows nobody good has been proved conclusively in connection with the South African…

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Deterioration of Butter. to the Editor of the K. V. Timers

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 2

Sir,— In your issue of July 24 a letter appeared from Mr. J. D. Condon under the heading of “Deterioration of Butter.” When I saw it I felt that I could have thanked him for drawing…

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The Produce Market. August 11. the Costal Farmers’ Co-operative Society’s Market Price List

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 3

Best factory butter, 10½d per lb. Second quality, 9½d to 10d per lb. Hand cured bacon, 5½d per lb. Machine cared bacon, 4½d to 5d per lb…

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Pasteurisation. Mr. R. Gordon and the Dairy Expert. a South Coast Convert

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 2

The Dairy Expert has received from Mr. R Gordon, of Omega, Gerringong, the following letter, which appears in this month’s N.S.W. “Agricultural…

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Pasteurisation. Mr. R. Gordon and the Dairy Expert. a South Coast Convert

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 16 August 1900 · page 2

The Dairy Expert has received from Mr. R, Gordon, of Omega, Gerringong, the following letter, which appears in this month’s N.S.W. “Agricultural…

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Farmers’ Co-operative Company. the Export of Butter

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

A CONFERENCE of delegates representing the following factories met, the representatives of the Farmers’ Co-operative Company in the Temperance Hall, Kiama, on Tuesday, to consider the…

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Winter Housing of Cattle

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 3

Housing of cattle during the winter months is a question that will have to receive serious consideration from the dairy farmers of this district. As the country…

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Here & There. Dairy Inspector

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 1

Mr. Stanley Martin, late of Worrigee, Shoalhaven, has been appointed for a further term as Government Dairy Instructor at the Hawkesbury…

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Poor Farming Doesn't Pay

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 4

Impoverished soil! Starved crops ! Empty barns ! No Funds ! These very terse statements require but little explanation, truth being written in…

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CORRESPONDENCE. The Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society. to the Editor the Berry Register

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

SIR,—I have carefully perused the lengthy letter from Mr. L. A. M Intyre iii your issue of the 4thth and am personally much obliged for the solid assistance he is “inadvertently” rendering…

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Export of Butter

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 3

THE butter expert season of 1000 01 [?] practically commenced to the shipment is [?] week of 25 tons of butter to London, the following extract from Weddel…

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Deterioration of Butter. to the Editor of Tub K. Y. Times

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 2

Sir—In justice to myself and your readers I feel that I am obliged to reply to a few misinterpretations put forth by Mr. Napier in your last issue. He regrets he cannot agree with…

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The Farmers’ Co-operative Co’s Report

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 3

Batter.—Since our last, report we have advise a reduction of ½d per lb. This is due to increasing supplies, also to the fact that the market rate, 10½d was in most cases only…

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A Dairying Conference

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 3

An important conference of delegates representing the following factories met representatives of the Farmers’ Co-oprative Company in Kiama last Tuesday to…

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Why Is Poultry Valuable to the Farmer?

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 4

1. BECAUSE he ought by their means to convert a good deal of the waste of his farm into money in the shape of eggs and chickens for market…

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Deterioration of Butter

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 22 August 1900 · page 1

Mr. Fairbairn, of the Wholesale Co operative, who has just returned from London, in the course of an interview said became to the…

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Butter Factory Book Keeping

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 22 August 1900 · page 1

Mr. Daniel B. O. Keefe, manager Albion Park D. Co., has designed a splendid book for keeping a true account of each supplier’s business with…

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Here & There. Death of an Imported Cow at the State Farm

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 22 August 1900 · page 1

The imported Guernsey cow, Lady Blanche, which had been ailing for some time, died recently at Wollongbar. She had had every car and…

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Deterioration of Butter

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 23 August 1900 · page 1

Mr. Fairbairn, of the Wholesale Cooperative, who has just [?] from Loudon, in the course of an interview said he came to the…

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