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Farming & the land, 1901

605 stories in South Coast's papers · page 23 of 31

Road to the Stud Farm

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 October 1901 · page 5

The member for Shoalhaven is in receipt of the following letter on the subject of a new road to the Government stud farm:— Sydney,…

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Summer Fodder Crops

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 October 1901 · page 2

The time is now at hand for the sowing of various spring crops, and the first that should be put iu is the forage material for the use ? 1 of dairy stock during the coming summer…

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Free Seeds for Farmers. [Harbert [?] for [?] Nowra Colonist]

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 2 October 1901 · page 4

In the New South Wales State Parliament the subject of experimental farms was discussed under a motion for adjournment [?] had [?]…

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Butter for Export. a Competition. Government Prizes

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 2

Mr. Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, has decided to offer prizes for butter suitable for export, in order to stimulate the production of the very best…

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Farmer Oak and the Storm

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 4

When farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his foot against a [?] toad, be knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on…

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Free Seeds for Farmers. [Herbert J. Rumsey, for the Nowra Colonist]

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 4

In the New South Wales State Parliament the subject of experimental farms was discussed under a motion for adjournment Members tad various…

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Cattle Disease. “Cripples” and “Rickets”

Moruya Examiner · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

Prominent among cattle disease prevailing in the high-lands of the Shoalhaven district (says the Nowra LEADER) are what is known as “Cripples” and “Rickets.” The former…

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Sale of Diseased Cattle. a Test Case

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

A CASE affecting the public health came before Mr. Justice Walker in Chambers, an application being made on behalf of Edward William Green for a…

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Australian Butter in England

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 4

FROM MESSRS. W. Weddell and Co’s “Australasian Dairy Produce Review,” reason 1900-01. received from the Berry Central Factory, we take the following…

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Butter for Export. Departmental Prizes

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 2

MR. KIDD, Minister for Agriculture, has decided to offer substantial prizes for butter suitable for export, in order to stimulate the production of the very beat article. Entries…

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Farmer Oak and the Strom

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 4

When farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night one night, struck his foot against a big road, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on…

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Free Seeds for Farmers

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 3

In the New South Wales State Parliament the subject of experimental farms, also as to the method of their working. Several members advocated the distribution…

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Bond to the Stud Farm

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 2

THE member for Shoalhaven (Mr. M. F. Morton), is in receipt of the following letter on the subject of a new road to the Government stud farm :—…

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Butter for Export. Departmental Prizes

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 2

Mr. Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, has decided to offer substantial prizes for butter suitable for export, in Order to stimulate the production of the very best…

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Opthalmia (or Eye Disease) [?] sheep or Cattle

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 4

This disease is brought about by a variety of causes, such as dirt, grass seed, or other foreign bodies getting into the eyes of the animal, also from…

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The Butter Market

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 12

The Farmers' Co-operative Company, Ltd., under date 2nd October, report as follows:— Owing to various causes, we were obliged on, Monday to lower values of butter all…

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A Crisis in the Butter Market. to the Editor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 1

Sir,—With the collapse of the old South Coast Company, dairy farmers temporarily lost their grip of the butter market, and, as everyone knows, prices last season. Were…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 11

The highest price ever paid for a ram in Australia was 3150 guineas, for a merino, bred by Mr John Cumming, the purchaser being Mr T. F. Cumming…

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Open Column. a Crisis in the Butter Market. (To the Editor of the Southern Star.)

Southern Star · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 2

SIR.—With the collapse of the Old South Coast Company, dairy farmers temporarily lost their grip of the butter market, and, as everyone knows, prices last season were…

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Farmers’ Union

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 2

The meeting of members of the recently formed Nowra branch of the N.S.W. Dairy Farmers’ Union convened for Saturday last, at 11 a.m. did got take place, owing to…

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