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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Farm and Dairy

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

Best creamery butter—Farmers' Co-op. Co., 1s 6 1/2d; Coastal Farmers' Co. 1s 6d. "The butter market for the past week has been excited and unsettled, and present…

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Paspa[?]um Dilatatum on the South Coast. a Chat with the Berry Stud Farm Manager

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

We are pleased to learn that paspalum grasses are on the eve of getting a fair trial in this district. Our representative paid a visit to the Government Stud Farm and was…

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South Coast Cattle. an Opinion From Melbourne

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

The Melbourne “Leader’s” special reporter, in wiring up the Sydney Show, says :— “The dairy cattle other than pure trends made an attractive show, chiefly…

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N.s.w. Dairy Farmers Union

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the Kangaroo Valley Branch of the above Union was held last Thursday night. Mr. J. Nelson presided, and there were present Messrs. A. T…

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Sydney Butter Market

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 3

The Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society (Ltd.) reports, April 26th :— The dispute over the farthing extra for a few choice brands of butter was…

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The Butter Market

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 12

Writing under date 25th April, Mr. D. M'Fadyen, Manager of the Farmers' Co-operative Company, issued the following special butter market report:…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 4

The Newrybar Co-operative Dairy Company treated 277,162lbs of milk to one lb. butter. After deduction working expenses…

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The Dispute in the Butter Market. (To the Editor of the Southern Star.)

Southern Star · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 3

Dear Sir,—The daily papers announced to the public on Thursday that a general decline had taken place in the bullet market, and that prices had been lowered…

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Swedish Dairy Cows

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 4

A type of dairy cow has been evolved in Sweden by crossing the Shorthorn and Ayrshire breeds, the proportion of pure blood in the cross being about three-parts of the…

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Sydney Butter Market

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 3

The Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society (Ltd.) reports, April 26th:— The dispute over the farthing extra for a few choice brands of butter was…

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Special Butter Market Report

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 8

Under date, April 25th, Mr. McFadyen. General Manager of the Farmers' Co-op. Co., writes as follows:— The daily papers announced to the…

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Grading of Butter for Export. Proposal Rejected by Kangaroo Valley Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 4

At a meeting of the Kangaroo Valley branch of the New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Union (reports the " Times ") a lengthy discussion ensued…

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New Importation of Ayrshire Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 2

Dr. John Hay, of Coollangatta, some time ago commissioned Messrs. W. Weddell and Co. (states the London correspondent of the S.M. "Herald") to procure for him two…

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Dairy Farmers’ Union

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 3

A MEETING of members of the Kangaroo Valley Branch of the Dairy Farmers’ Union was held in the National Hall on Thursday night, 24th instant…

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South Coast Agricultural Union. Prizes for Farms. Model Farm for the Coast District

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 3

Mr. John James, of Rose Valley, Gerringong, who was appointed sole adjudicator in the farm and growing-crops competition for which a prize of…

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Co-operation Among Farmers

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 4

THERE are continual complaints and dissatisfaction (says the Newsletter) among formers in all parts of the country districts at the poor returns obtained for their hay,…

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Butter Prices to the Editor of the K. V. Times

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 2

Sir,—The daily papers announced to the public last Thursday week that a general decline had taken place in the butter market, and that prices had been lowered…

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South Coast Dairy Cattle

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 3

It is surely time, a New South Wales critic observes, that the dairy Shorthorn should be officially recognised as a distinctive pure dairy breed…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 10

There is, says the principal of one of the leading bacon curing firms in Victoria, a great prospect ahead of pigraising here, if the industry be followed…

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Coatal Farmers' Co-operative Society

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 1

Following is the Directors' report, to be presented to shareholders at the second annual meeting at Bangalow, Richmond. River, 12th May:…

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