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Farming & the land, 1901

605 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 31

Jindiandy Dairy Company

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

Daring the month of March, the Jindiandy Dairy Company (Mr. S. Law[?], manager) treated 58,418 gallons of milk, producing 26,697lb. of butter, being 1lb. to 22-43lb. of…

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The Season's Butter Export

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 1

From August, 1900, to date, New South Wales has exported 3,000 tons of butter while the total output of the Suite for the same period, was 9,000 tons…

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Regulating the Price of Butter

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

The buying price of Danish butter is regulated by the Copenhagen butter quotation committee, consisting of seven export firms, one wholesale spot dealer…

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Why Is Butter Sailed?

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 4

WHY is butter [?] MR. G. C. Frankland, in “Longman’s Magazine,” gives a scientific answer:—“We must first realise,” she says, “that the…

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The Farmer’s Co-operative Co.’s Report

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 2

Butter.—Since our last report values have declined 1d per lb. The marked increase in local supplies, and the much easier tone in the Melbourne Market—where prices have again…

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The Produce Market. April 20. the Coastal Farmers’ Cp-operative Society’s Report

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 2

Butter.—Heavy arrivals from northern rivers and the market is also glutted with second quality butter. The choicest brands are slow of sale at 10[?]…

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Butter Fluctuations

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 12

The high price of butter at the present time (says a Melbourne papor) is giving Victorian householders a good deal of concern, and wonder is oxpreased at the scaroity now…

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Farm and Dairy. Pure-bred or Cross-bred Sires for Dairy Cattle

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 9

A dairy farmer in the Tweed District asks the Agricultural Gazette: "Is at advisable to keep a half-bred dairy bull as a sire? The one in question is by a Holsteing bull oyt…

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Fleecing the Farmers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 12

The Melbourne Leader writes:—Reapers and binders are not the only articles on the free list which' are retailed at an extortionately high figure in consequence of the…

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The Farmer and His Work

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 9

With a goodly number of visitors to the Sydney show (writes "Talpa" in the Australasian), judging by remarks over-heard in the crowd, the farmer is…

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State Politics. the Political Crop

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 2

Speaking of the forthcoming State elections a Queanbeyan paper says :— “Braidwood is vacant, an l there is likely to be a bigger scream for that [?] than…

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The London Butter Market

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 4

THE price of Australian butter continues its downward course, but still remain 7s per cwt. higher than it was at this season fast year. This decline is stated by one of…

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Fishiness In Butter

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 4

It is to be hoped that before the next butter export season opens further research will be conducted into the cause of "fishiness" in butter, and…

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The Season's Butter Export. to the Editor

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 6

SIR,—In your issue of the 20th inst. appears an article under the above heading token from the "Coastal Farmers' Gazette" The name of the writer is not given, but appearing in…

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The Season's Butter Export

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1901 · page 4

From August 1900, to due New South [?] has exported 3000 tons of butter, while the total [?] of the State for the same period was 9000…

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The Farmers’ Co-operative Co’s Report

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 30 April 1901 · page 3

Butter.—Supplies are coming forward freely, The demand for first grade butters is satisfactory. second grades are slow of sale. We quote. Prime creamy 10d, second quality,…

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The Produce Market. April 27, the Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society’s Report

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 30 April 1901 · page 3

Butter.—Only choicest butter in demand. Bacon.—Good enquiry. Lard.—Exceptionally scarce. Cheese—Best flavored cheddar selling at…

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Diseased Cattle

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 1 May 1901 · page 3

Inspector [?] M. R.C.V.S., accompanied by the local [?] (Mr. G Timbs, jun.), seized [?] of diseased cattle (six suffering from…

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Markets for Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1901 · page 11

It is gratifying to find, according to the report of the Government dairy expert (says the Australasian), that Victorian butter is securing a market that is practically…

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Pyree Picnic. Jindiandy Dairy Co.'s Reunion

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1901 · page 7

The annual picnic in connection with the Jindiandy Dairy Company was held in one of Mr W. Caffrey's paddocks, at Pyree, on Wednesday last. The day was clear but…

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