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Farming & the land, 1904

540 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 27

The Butter Market

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 2

The Coastal Far[?] Co operative Society report, March 12 :—Advantage was taken this week of the temporary excitement oil the London to Advance a few choice…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 7
Also in The Nowra Colonist

At Lismore show last week 21 animals, 6 bulls and 15 cows, intended for admission to the Dairy Shorthorn Herd Book of New South Wales, were brought forward for…

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Fishy Butter and the English Market M. A. O’CALLAGHAN in the “Agricultural Gazette.”

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 4

Reports from London Regarding the prevalence of a fishy flavour in Australian butters have been both numerous and frequent during the current…

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The Butter Market

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society report, March 12 :—Advantage was taken this week of the temporary excitement on the Loudon market to advance a few choice…

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Farm and Dairy

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 2

The Nhill. (Vic.) Agricultural Society’s classes for farmers and farmers sons, under the direction of the Director of Agriculture, were opened at the…

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Fishy Butter and the English Market. M. A. O’CALLAGHAN in the “ Agricultural Gazette.”

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 4

Reports from Loudon regarding the prevalence of- a-fishy flavour in Australian butters have been both numerous frequent during the currenrt…

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Central Butter Factory for Kangaroo Valley

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

Mr.J. Moffitt writes as follows to the K.V.Times, in reply to letter published last week by Mr.Henry J.Maynard…

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Rust-Resisting Wheat Experiments at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

Mr. G. L. Sutton,“ experimentalist at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College made many useful discoveries in his experiments with wheats during the 1903 season at the college…

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Concerning Rather the Barrengarry Dairy Co’s Last Balance Sheet Than a Central Factory. to the Editor of the K.v. [?]

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 2

Sir,—I have read Mr. J. Moffitt's very ill-advised letter in your last issue and noted the few points raised. Considering that the accounts are in such able hands,…

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Presentation to Mr. Robert Geelan, the veteran cattle Dealer

Southern Star · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

ON Saturday evening last a representative gathering assembled at the Family Hotel to make a presentation of a buggy and harness to Mr. Robert Geelan, whose…

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Farm and Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

The improved " Lawrence-Kennedy" milking machine continues to make satisfactory progress, and in the western district of Victoria, where a number of plants have…

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Notice to Dairymen

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 1

The very best thing for sore teats is Eurecalypt Ointment. A tin should be kept in every milking yard. Wherever it is once used it is always used…

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Taxation on Farmers' Requisites

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 4

Speaking on the Address in-Reply, in the House of Representatives last week, Mr Fuller, the member for Illawarra, said—"The people of New Zealand,…

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A Big Cattle Dealer

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 4

A number of gentlemen assembled at Rixon's Family Hotel, Bega, on Saturday (states the "Standard"), when the Veteran cattle dealer, Mr R…

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The Butter Trade. the London Market

Southern Star · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 4

WHEN a trade a[?] to the proportions of the butter trade in England, it is well for us to took into it. Australia is sending nearly a thousand tons…

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Presentation to Mr Robert Geelan, the veteran cattle Dealer

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 1

ON Saturday evening last a representative gathe[?]ing assembled at the Family Hotel, Bega, to make a presentation of a buggy and harness to Mr Robert Geelan, whose name…

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Dairy Farmers Union

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 1

The committee of the local branch of the above met on Wednesday afternoon. Present—Mr Kennedy (President) and Messrs C. F. Warden (Secretary), J. Ingold, A. Brook. A…

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Jindiandy Butter

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 2

For the month of February the Jindiandy Dairy Company treated 37,000 gallons of milk, which produced 16,450lb of commercial butter, for which suppliers were paid at the…

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The Butter Market

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 3

The Coastal Farmers’ Co-operative Society reports, March 26 :—Owing to stoppage of export and the still considerable surplus over local…

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