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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Nowra Co-operative Dairy Co

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 5

The milk supply to the company's factory is still on the increase. The butter manufactured for January was over 65 tons, and the net amount of cheques distributed was…

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Progress in the Dairy

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 6

THIS is an age of progress and what was good enough for our parents is not necessarily good enough for us, and everybody…

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Sydney Butter

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1911 · page 9

Prescott, Ltd, Sussex-street report: There has been very little animation in the market this week, and sales have been slow at 90s, In…

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West End Butter Co

Southern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 4

THE half-yearly meeting of the West End Creamery Co. was held at the factory on Wednesday. Present: Messrs. Jonas Alcock (chair), Thos…

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The Farmer. Ages of Breeding Stock

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 8

An interesting problem in dairy cattle breeding is that connected With the selection of breeders' for the greatest milk producing capacity…

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Rural Workers Union. Au Farmers Affected. Court Cases in Preparation. What the Men Ask For

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4

As the Dairy Farmers of Illawarra are vitally interested in the formation of the Rural Workers Union, arrangements are now being made…

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Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

The thirty-first half-yearly meeting of the share holders of the above Company was held at the School of Arts at Robertson on Monday on Saturday last. The…

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Potato Growing at Tamworth. a South Coast Farmer Leads the Way

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 2

Mr. R. A. Cork, who has recently taken up land at Muggleton's subdivided estate, on the Manilla road, and has, in addition to general farming gone in for potato growing…

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Sydney Butter

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1911 · page 6

Prescott, Limited, Susssx-street, Sydney, report:--The mrket has been maintained at 90s for local sales, but it has been difficult to find buyers at…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 1

Lime is said to be death to black rot in tomatoes. In selecting pigs to be kept for breeding, the young sows should be…

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Rural Workers' Union. All Farmers Affected

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 2

As the dairy farmers of Illawarra are vitally interested in the formation of the Rural Workers' Union, arrangements have been made for a monster meeting of all those…

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The Farmer. Duty of Fertilisers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 10

With regard to the manurial requirements of the soil prosphoric acid is needed in the formation of pollen and in the ripening of the…

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Dapto Show. Fine Cattle Displays

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

The Dapto A. and H. Society held its 5th annual exhibition on Wednesday and Thursday last. The display in the pavilion was…

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The Dairy. Pasture Lands. Require Treatment

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 3

"We are apt to think," states a writer in the "Mark Lane Express," that arable lands is more subject to loss from cropping than pasture lands, and as a…

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Farmers' Bulletins

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture has now in operation a system of distributing special bulletins relating to one particular subject, and already some forty…

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Mr. Sanderson's Visit. a Chat with Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

Mr. D. J. Sanderson, M.R.C.V.S., of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, gave an interesting lecture at the Nowra show ground on Wednesday last…

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Rural Worker's Union. All Farmers Affected. Court Cases in Preparation. What the Men [?] For

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 2

As the Dairy Farmers of Illawarra are vitally interested in the formation of the Rural Worker's Union, Arrangements are now being made for a monster meeting of…

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Sydney Butter

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 8

Prescott, Limited, report: The reduction in price to 88s for first grade butter, has brought along a number of orders from South Africa,…

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Butter Trade

Southern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 2

A NUMBER of gentlemen interested in the butter export trade, including Mr. Black, M.L.C., Mr. Meares, manager Coastal Society, and Mr…

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Cattle Sale

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 4

My and J. O'Reilly, Cobarge, report —At one Bale, held on Thursday last at Dunsmore's yards, between seven and eight hundred…

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