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Farming & the land, 1903

554 stories in South Coast's papers · page 15 of 28

Dairy Farmers' Union

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

A letter was received by the committee of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society on Tuesday from Messrs. Alex. Hay, and John James, president, and secretary of the N.S. W…

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A Snake Farm

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

A SNAKE farm in Maryland, U.S.A., consists of half-an-acre of stony hillside. The land is so overgrown with brush and grass that it makes an excellent place for snakes, and the…

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The Butter Trade

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 2

An important conference, the outcome of which should be in the interests of the producer and retailer of butter, was held at the Queen’s Hall, Pitt-street, recently…

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South Coast Dairy Cattle

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 4

A great deal of somewhat reckless criticism has (says the S. M. Herald) been devoted to the dairy cattle of the South Coast in recent years. The fact that Illawarra is the only…

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Commercial. the Butter Market

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Co. reports, 4th July :—“The market is brisk for choicest brands of butter at 1s [?] Second, quality, has to…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 11

Nearly the whole of the oats in the Lismore district this season is showing rust. Mr Harry Maunder, of Bemboka, is in…

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Farm and Dairy. Disposing of Poor Milch Cows

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 3

It is a useless and fatal mistake when the farmer makes the stilling of milk his continuous study, to determine to keep a cow because she produces a good calf and…

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Illawarra [?] Dairy Co ANNUAL [?] MEETING

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

The [?] meeting of the [?]…

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Destructive Fires, a Farmer Burnt Out at Beaumont. Death of a Girl From Burns. a Barn Destroyed at Pambula. a Blaze at Bega

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

Early yesterday morning the residence of Mr Daniel M’Lean at Beaumont, Cambewarra Mountain, was totally destroyed by fire, as the result…

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Commercial. the Butter Market

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 2

The Coast Farmers’ Co-operative Co reports, 4th July:— “The market is brisk for choicest brands of butter at 1s 1½d. Second quality has to…

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Illawarra Central Dairy Co. Annual General, Meeting

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 2

The fourth annul meeting of the Illawarra Co-operative Central Dairy Company was held on Tuesday week, about forty-five shareholders being…

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Farm and Daily. Disposing of Poor Milch Cows

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 3

It in a useless and fatal mistake when the former makes the solling of milk his continuous study, to deter mine to keep a cow because the produces a [?] calf and…

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Destructive Fires. a Farmer Burnt Out at Beaumont. Death of a Girl From Burns. a Barn Destroyed at Pambula. a Blaze at Bega

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 2

Early yesterday morning the residence of Mr Daniel M’Lean at Beaumont, Cambewarra Mountain, was totally destroyed by fire, as the result…

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The Butter Trade

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 2

An important conference, the outcome of which (says the S. M. Herald) should be in the interests of the producer and retailer of butter…

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Blackleg in Cattle the Veterinary Surgeon at Berry

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 2

Last week Mr. J. D. Stewart, G. V. S., visited the Government Stud Farm at Far Meadow, where an outbreak of blackleg had occurred among…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 2

zA young Ayrshire ball from the stud farm at Berry was last week added to the Bodalla Estate dairy herd. The boundaries of the "Coast Sc[?]…

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Closing of Wool Scouring Works. Result of Labour Legislation

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 4

During last week the wool scouring works of M'Grath Bros., at Emu Plains, Penrith, were closed down, Mr M' Grath giving as his reason for the…

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Yatteyattah Dairy Co

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 5

The half-yearly meeting of share holders in the above factory was held at Yatteyattah on Tuesday. The attendance was small, there being…

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The Butter Industry

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

In completing his statistical review of the agricultural industry for the past year, Mr Coghlan gives figures which throw an interesting sidelight on the position of…

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To the Dairy Farmers of New South Wales. Per Favor of the Editor of the K. V. Times

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

Gentlemen,—For some time past the retail distributors have suffered from the unsatisfactory manner in which butter has been marketed. A heavy percentage of…

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