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Farming & the land, 1904

540 stories in South Coast's papers · page 16 of 27

The Free-Tection Farmer

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 August 1904 · page 8

Last week's Freeman's Journal says ;—"The bucolic dwellers of Kangaroo Valley want protection for themselves and freetrade for everybody else. They are not at all…

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The Butter Market

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 August 1904 · page 1

The Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society reported on Saturday last:— “Butter in some centres shows a slight increase. The market is firm at…

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The Butter Industry

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 2

An Albion Park on Tuesday a conference or delegates from the co-operative twitter companies ponies discussed matters affecting the industry and came to decisions relative to the price of…

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Nowra Co-operative Dairy Co. the Annual Meeting. a Successful Year

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Nowra co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was held in the School of Arts, Nowra, on Thursday. There were present on the Platform…

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The Butter Industry. Conference of Co-operators the Benefits of Associate Enterprise

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 4

At Albion Park on Tuesday a conference of deIegates from the co-operative butter factories discussed matters ad[?] the industry, and came to…

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Butter Factory Returns

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 2

During July the Jindiandy Dairy Company treated 23,349 gallons of milk, producing 10,1921b of butter. Supplies paid 67/8d net for commercial…

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Nowra Co-operative Dairy Company. Annual General Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 1

The second annual general meeting of shareholders of the Nowra Co-operative Dairy Company was held in the School of Arts, Nowra, last Thursday afternoon…

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Shorthorn Dairy Bulls

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 4

There arrived at Brisbane by the steamer Barabool, from Sydney, on Friday, 5th inst., consigned to Moore—heads Limited, throe very superior…

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Butter Factory Returns

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 25 August 1904 · page 2

During July the Jindiandy Dairy 'Company treated 23,349 gallons of milk, producing 10,192lb of butter. Suppliers paid 6[?]d net. for commercial…

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The Butter Market Deterioration of Australian Exports

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 25 August 1904 · page 3

The following cable messages from London, received on Monday, support the fears expressed by this journal and prominent factory managers last…

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Shorthorn Dairy Bulls

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 25 August 1904 · page 4

There arrived at Brisbane by the steamer Barabool, from Sydney, on Friday, 5th inst., consigned to Mooreheads Limited, three very superior…

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Australian Butter. an Unfavorable Report. Alleges Unscientific Methods

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 4

MESSRS. W. WEDDEL and Co’s latest annual review of the colonial butter trade comments upon the serious deterioration in the quality of Australian butter, due chiefly…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

Mr C. Pucky, of Wollongong, has lately secured about 43 acres of land facing the sea-beach and immediately to the north of Fairy Creek. It…

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Prepare for Fodder Crops

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

The time is now rapidly approaching, when the preparation of the soil for summer fodder crops should be proceeded with, It is to be hoped that…

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A Dairy Cow Standard

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

Some twelve years ago when I took charge of the dairy department we had about a dozen ordinary grade cows. At present we have about thirty cows…

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Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Society. Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 4

The fifth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Society, Limited, was held on Friday afternoon, at the head office, Sydney…

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South Coast Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 4

Mr J. A. Beatson, hon. sec. South Coast Agricultural Union, Wollongong, received the following from the Department of Mines and Agriculture…

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Carting Butter at Night

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 4

A Tweed River dairyman states, that in Brisbane he noticed at night, and on inquiry found that it was the usual practice…

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N. S. Wales Butter in England

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 7

The Hon. N. Hawken in the Legislative Council last week:—I wish to make a protest with regard to the commercial agency in London. The commercial agent there…

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The Dairying Industry

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 8

Mr. Alex. Hay writes:—Ten years ago [?] South Wales was without a repus[?] London market, while Victorian was at the [?] of the colonial product and New Zealand [?]…

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