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Farming & the land, 1903

554 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 28

Farm and Dairy

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 3

Onions grown in Victoria in farmland turnings were being offered for sale in Nowra yesterday by hawkers from Sydney…

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Speculation on Sheep Values

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 2

There is much speculation in stock circles as to the probable-prices of sheep and cattle during the coming winter. Last winter, it will be…

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Farm and Dairy

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 3

Onions grown in Victoria in farm land turnings wore being offered for sale in Nowra yesterday by hawkers from Sydney…

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Grading of Butter

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 3

A representative meeting of farmers desirous of more firmly establishing the cooperative system of selling produce was held at the offices of the…

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The Butter Industry

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 9

The dairying exhibit at the Agricultural Show may be honestly commended from the standpoint [?] comparison. Although the dairy herd…

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Cattle Prices on the Richmond River

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 1

Mr Cay and Co., Hindmarsh and Dunn and F. Cocke report a magnificent sale of Johnston Bros'. dairy herd at Laureldale on March 31st, and notwithstanding the…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

A Shoalhaven farmer is getting £100 per month for lucerne in the Sydney market. Williams' farm at the Foxgvound is…

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The Dairy Industry. Conference in Sydney

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

A Conference of farmers on the Dairy Industry Bill was opened at the queen's-hal, Sydney, on Thursday. Between 40 an 50 representatives…

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Cleanliness in the Dairy

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 11

This is what an English expert says regarding cleanliness in the dairy:—To make good butter means that the whole material and process…

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A Well-Managed Dairy Coy

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 9

The record for the Eliham Co-operative Dairy Coy, (New Zealand), is (says the "Canterbury Times") the history of a splendid…

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Farmers’ Conference

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

A REPRESENTATIVES meeting of farmers was held on Wednesday at the offices of the Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society, Ltd, Sussex-street Sydney; to discuss the proposed now…

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Remarkable Mortality Among Cattle

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

An extraordinary case of supposed cattle poisoning, says the “Argus” is coported from Naring (Vic). Mr. G. C. Patrick sowed a paddock with ambercane about…

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Farmers’ Conference

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

A representative meeting of farmers was held last Tuesday at the offices of the Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society, Ltd., Sussex-street, to discuss the…

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Proposed Dairy Industry Bill

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

Between [?] and 50 dairy farmers including Messrs A. L. Manning and J. J. Callius the delegates from the districts, attended the conference in connection…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 10
Also in The Nowra Colonist

A Chamber of Agriculture has bean definitely formed in Sydney. This is an outcome of the Agricultural Societies' Union. Much attention is being paid in Germany…

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Farmers' Co-operative Conference

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 3

A representative meeting of farmers was held on Tuesday last at the Sydney offices of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., to discuss the proposed new dairy…

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The Dairy Conference

Southern Star · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 2

BETWEEN 40 and 50 delegates from the various districts attended the Dairy Conference, convened by the Minister of Agriculture, in Sydney last week. The main…

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Instruction for Farmers

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Berry Agricultural Association on Friday last, Mr P. Quirk, manager of the Government Stud Farm, advocated…

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The Late Dairy Conference. No Proper Representation of Dairying Centres

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 2

When the Dairy Conference held in Sydney last week was convened, it was given out that the agricultural societies would be asked to send…

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