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Farming & the land, 1903

554 stories in South Coast's papers · page 17 of 28

Dairymen and the Proposed Dairy Bill. a Petition to Be Presented to Parliament Against Compulsory Grading of Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 11

The meeting of delegates of the Dairymen's Union held at Lismore on Tuesday last appointed a committee to prepare a petition for signature throughout the State, for…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 2
Also in The Nowra Colonist

Over 16,000 tons of maize have been despatched from Argentine this season to Australia. The usual conference of delegates from the…

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The Dairy Bill

Southern Star · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 4

IT is evident that Mr. Kidd's proposed Dairy Bill is again likely to meet with strong opposition when it comes before Parliament. The…

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The Gentleman Farmer

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 5

The “gentleman farmer,” so called, has to put up with many Jokes at his expense in print. ln mi life he is not often treated to speeches us amusing as…

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A French Breed of Cattle

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 4

One of the most distinct and most highly-prized of the French breeds of cattle is found in a small district in the Department of Ca[?], an elevated…

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Farm and Dairy

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 2

Mr Philip Morton has purchased several farms on Kangaroo Mountain. A keen demand exists in Shoalhaven at present for agricultural properties,…

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BEGA Agricultural, Horticultural & Pastoral Society. [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 4

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 2

Wolumla Creamery company has added a Hercules refrigerator to the factory plant. Mr Hamilton Osborne proposes to…

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Dairy Companies' Returns

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 2

Meroo Mead.w Dairy Company during the Half year ended 30th June received 120,993 gallons of milk, of which 108,112 gallons were separated…

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American Snake Farm

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 4

A snake farm in Maryland, U.S.A., consists of half-an acre of stony hill-side. The land is so overgrown with brush and grass that it makes an…

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Dairying Statistics

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 6

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

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Dairymen and the Proposed Dairy Bill

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 2

A Petition to be presented to Parliament against compulsory grading of butter. The meeting of delegates of the Dairymen’s Union held at Lismore on Tuesday of last week…

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Wolumla Creamery Butter Company

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 4

Our correspondent writes :—The two ton refrigerator sot being sufficient for requirements, it was found necessary to duplicate tho plant. The…

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The Butter Market

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 4

The Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society reports, August 1 :—Sales have been satisfactory all the week at 14d, special choice hands a half-penny…

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Alleged Cattle Doffing

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 2

The Shoalhaven police are making inquiries into what appears to be two cases of cattle duffing. Two well known, Shoalhaven residents have recently lost a number…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 1
Also in The Nowra Colonist

The Millthorpe Pastoral and Agricultural Association will hold their annual ploughing matches on September 10th and 16th next. The prize money totals £107…

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The Dairy Bill. Mr. M'fadyen Denounces It

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 8

Speaking at Grafton recently, Mr M'Fadyen, Sydney, Manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, said Mr Kidd was introducing' a new Dairy Bill to…

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Instruction for Farmers

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 2

A course of lectures under the auspices of the Victorian Department of Agriculture for the instruction of farmers and farmers’ sons was,…

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