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Farming & the land, 1900

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Farm and Dairy. Standard Milk Yield

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 December 1900 · page 2

The standard milk yield for the various breeds of dairy cattle recommended by the British Dairy Faremrs' Association are as follow:—Shorthorns, 8,500lb of milk in the…

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The Price of Butter

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 3

SIR.—So much his been written lately from a proprietary point of view, why Sydney butter prices should be a penny cheaper than last year that, perhaps a…

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LETTERS to the Editor the Price of Butter. (To the Editor of the Southern Star.)

Southern Star · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 2

SIR—So much has been written lately from a "proprietary point" of view, why Sydney butter prices should be 1d cheaper than last year, that, perhaps. a little…

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Dairy Instruction

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

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture (Mr J. L. Fegan), states that arrangements have been completed for the reception of a limited number of students at the…

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State Butter Competition

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 2

The judges have given their awards in connection with the State butter competition, the prizes for which were :— £30, first ; £12, second ; £5, third ; and £3, fourth…

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Butter at 105s. to the Editor

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 3

Sir,—Referring to the question of loss on butter exported at 10d here realising 105s per cwt. in London, as was pointed out by Mr. McFadyen in your last issue, it might be of interest to…

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The Price of Butter! to the Editor of the K. V. Times

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 2

Sir— So much has been written lately from a “proprietary point” of view, why Sydney butter prices should be [?] cheaper than last year, that perhaps a little reasoning from the “other…

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The Farmers’ Co-operative Co.’s Report

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 3

Butter.—Supplies are coming steadily forward, and we anticipate no diminution in quantity for some time. Local sales continue good. There is no change to report in price since our last…

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Farm and Dairy the Export of Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 2

At the Board of Exports Freezing and Gold Storage Depot, Darling Harbor, there have been stored for some two months several samples of butter, forwarded by 17 different…

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The State Butter Compe[?]

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 4

Messrs M. A. O’Callaghan (Government Dairy Export), E. Richards, and T. Mitchell, the gentlemen appointed to adjudicate upon the exhibits sent in…

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Value of Dairy Breeds

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 2

Individual preference will always be a factor in determining the particular breed which constitutes a dairy herd (says a writer in the Australasian), and it is a good…

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The State Butter Competition

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 December 1900 · page 4

Messrs M. A. O’Callaghan (Government Dairy Expert), E. Richards, and T. Mitchell, the gentlemen appointed to adjudicate upon the exhibits sent in…

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Ulladulla Refrigerating Butter Co. Half Yearly Meeting

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 6

What undoubtedly was the largest general meeting held in connection with the above company took place in the Council Chamber on Wednesday afternoon last…

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Farmers' Company's Bonus Shares. to Be Distributed to Shareholder

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 8

At the meeting on Wednesday Mr Kennedy moved the resolution dealing with the bonus shares granted by the Farmers' Coy., viz., "That in the opinion of this…

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The Farmers’ Co Operative Co’s Report

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 3

Butter—Supplies have been well maintained and good local [?] been experience for choicesh. A considers the quantity of off sorts is coming to hand, which is difficult to dear at…

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Tate Butter Prize

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 11

With a view to encouraging the butter export industry, the Victorian Government recently decided to offer prizes for the best qualities of butter exported during the…

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Farm and Dairy. Evolution in Dairying

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 11

The latest developement in the dairy in-dustry, and one that has attracted the most attention, probably, is dairy bacteriology (says the Sydney Marl). It is only a few…

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Dairy and Dual Purpose Cows

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 11

The cost of production of butter from cows spare and angular and cows carrying con-siderable flesh, in other words, dual purpose cows, is greatly in favour of the former…

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The Dairy Industry. Butter Export and Government Inspection

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 1

Mr Fegan, Minister for Agriculture, is in receipt of information as to the quality of certain consignments of butter intended for export, and submitted for inspection by…

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Berry Agriculture Association. the Erection of Private Cattle Pens

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 2

THE committee met yesterday afternoon. There wore present Messrs. A Hay (in the chair) John Stewart, D. Thorburn, „H. D,. Morton, James Stewart; C. W. Osborne, T. M…

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