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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 September 1902 · page 9

Unless rain soon falls the early maize and potato crops in the Richmond River district will, it is said, be a failure. One small dairy farmer in the Maitland…

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Farm and Dairy. a Model Farm

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 24 September 1902 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Matthews’ dairy farm, on the Cullinga-road, Cootamundra, is a model holding, and managed on thoroughly up-to-date lines. The farm…

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Milton. Visit of Rev. J. King. Fire in the Town. High Price for Sheep

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 24 September 1902 · page 3

The Rev. Joseph King, of the London Missionary Society, visited Milton last week, accompanied by Mrs. King. He preached in the…

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Farm and Dairy. a Model Farm

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 25 September 1902 · page 4

Mr. W.H. Matthews’ dairy farm, on the Cullinga-road, Cootamandra, is a model holding and managed on thoroughly up-to-date lines. The farm…

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Milton Visit of Rev. J. King. Fire in the Town. High Price for Sheep

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 25 September 1902 · page 3

The Rev. Joseph King of the London Missionary society, visited Milton last week, accompanied by Mrs. King. He preached in the…

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Clipping Show Cattle

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 2

IT is a common practice in preparing cattle for show to clip them in a fashion that is apt to mislead the inexperienced eye, an & especially is this the case among dairy stock…

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The Price of Butter

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 2

MESSRS. Foley Bros., writing to the Daily Telegraph of September 17, says: — Sir,—The companies responsible for lowering the price of bitter to 1s. per lb…

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The Grading of Butter

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 2

At a conference of dairy company representatives held at Albion Park on Tuesday last, Mr. D. Thorburn, of the Coastal Fanners' Society, presiding, a…

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Farm and Dairy

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 8

The Bega Agricultural Society has a balance credit account of £787. A Bega farmer asserts that he made £4000 out of this year's maize harvest…

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Berry Agricultural Association. the Death of the Kiama President. Singeing and Clipping to Be Allowed. Prizes Fob Milk and Butter Test

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 2

THE committee met yesterday afternoon. There were present:—Messrs Morton (President), Willett, Taylor, Lovegrove, Bailey, Sinclair, Boyd, McIntyre, Cockerill, Jones, Hay,…

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Farmer’s Conference. Thirteen Factories Represented

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 2

AT Albion Park on Tuesday last a largely attended conference of factory delegates and dairy farmers, organised by the Coastal Farmers’ Cooperative Society, was held, for the purpose of…

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The Butter Market

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 3

Under date September 27 the Farmers’ Co op. Co. reports as follows : — Great scarcity in the butter line was experienced at the commencement of this week,…

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Coastal Farmer Society. Annual Conference

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 2

Delegates representing the various co-operative butter factories of the State connected with the above society met in conference at Albion Park on Tuesday last when matters affecting…

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Clipping Show Cattle. to the Editor of the Nowra Colonist

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 2

Sir,—I read with considerable interest the report of the. Shoalhaven Agricultural Society’s meeting held last week, in which reference was made…

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Dairy Farmers’ Luncheon

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 2

The directors of the Nowra Dairy Cooperative Company will entertain factory suppliers at a luncheon at the Nowra School of Arts to-day at 12.30. Mr. C. E. D…

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Farmers' Conference at Albion Park

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 9

At Albion Park on Tuesday last a largely attended conference of factory delegates and dairy farmers, organised by the Coastal Farmers' Co-oporetive Society, was held…

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South Coast Dairy Pastures. Causes of Deterioration

Southern Star · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 4

At a recant meeting of the South Coast Agricultural Union, at Wollongong, a paper of more than passing interest was read by Mr. John…

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Clipping Show Cattle. to the Editor the Nowra Colonist

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 2 October 1902 · page 2

Sir,—I read, with considerable, interest the report of the Shoalhaven Agricultural. Society’s meeting held week; in which reference was made…

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Dairy Farmers’ Luncheon

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 2 October 1902 · page 2

The directors of the Nowra. Dairy Cooperative Company will entertain factory suppliers at a luncheon at the Nowra School of Arts to-day at. 12.30. Mr. C. E. D,…

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Butter Market

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 8

The Farmers' Co-operative Company reports as follows:—"Another crisis has taken place in the butter trade. Last Friday there were…

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