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Farming & the land, 1903

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Stock Sales. Brisk Demand for Dairy Cattle

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 January 1903 · page 2

Stewart mid Morton report a brisk demand for dairy stock, and prices higher. Clearing-out sales have been held—on account of Mrs. Pepper (Back…

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Parti-colored Sheep

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 8

In the Camaroon districts of Africa are thousands of remarkable sheep, and the Germans who have settled there say that they are useful domestic animals…

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Record Prices for Store Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report having sold 706 store bullocks at Muswellbrook on account of Mr. D. T. Bray, up to £9 2s per head, and…

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The Drover and the Lost Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 2

At the Kiama Court on Tuesday, C. L. Scott sued Dr. Bouffier, for the recover of £5 9s 6d personal expense and horse-keep while following cattle…

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Pleuro in Dairy Herds

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Brown brought under notice of the Kiama Agricultural Society on. Tuesday last the fact that pleuro existed amongst herds at…

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The Effect of Overstocking Our Dairy Lands

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 2

In a country like this, where there is no rotation of crops carried on by dairy farmers, the effect of overstocking, and thus preventing the best…

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A White Australia Byron Bay Dairy Co. Shareholders protest against the Employment of Hindoos

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 1

At the half-yearly meeting of the By[?] Bay Dairy Company, held on Tuesday week the question of the employment of Hind[?] by suppliers to the factory was discussed…

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The Butter Market

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 3

Under date January 3 the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Co-op. Society report as follows:— Supllies of butter are still increasing, and should the [?] for expor [?]…

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Milk and Butter Trials

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 3

The milking trials and butter tests at the London dairy show, held in October, were of a satisfactory nature. The champion animal was found to be…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 2

Tho maize crops on the Hawkesbury could not possibly look better, and the outlook is reassuring from every point of view. Soon after planting the prospects were anything…

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Helping the Dairy Farmers

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 3

It is understood that these is a movement on foot in the Warwick district, Queensland to ask the Government, through the local…

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Milk and Butter Trials

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 3

The milking trials and hunter tests at the London, dairy. show, held on October, were of a satisfactory nature. The champion animal was found to be…

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Helping the Dairy Farmers

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 3

It is understood that there is a movement on foot in the Warwick district, Queensland, to ask the Government, through the local,…

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Good Butter Factory Returns

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

Several of the suppliers are getting exceptionally good returns from the Nowra Co-operative Dairy Company, the output of which has largely increased during the past…

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Dairy News

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

The output of the Bega Co-operative Creamery Company for last month was 72 tons of butter,-a record. On Monday last, the company established…

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The Boer Farmers' Delegates

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

Captain Kirkpatrick, who is spokesman for the Boer farmers' delegates now in the State, has informed Mr. Arch. Campbell, M.L.A., that the delegates will most…

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Mr P. H. Morton's Dairy Herds. Importations and Exportations

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 4

When the drought was at its worst, and everyone in fear and trembling, Mr. P. H. Morton went to New Zealand and selected 27 Ayrshire cows…

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Fleuro in Dairy Herds. Show Prohibition

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

At a meeting of the Kiama Agricultural Society on Tuesday (reports the "Independent"), a telegram was received from the Dapto Society,…

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Butter Experiment

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

The result of an experiment [?] was [?] made by the member of the [?] Butter Factory [?] Victorian dairymen [?] “Argus”)…

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The Butter Market

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

Under date January 10 the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Co-op Society report as follows:— The demand for butter for export trade was extremely brisk at the beginning of this week…

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