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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1890

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Section 16—AGRICULTURAL & Dairy Farm Implements and MACHINERY

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 April 1890 · page 2

In this section there were no exhibits…

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Section 10.—Dairy Produce

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 April 1890 · page 2

Judges—MESSRS. JAMES BAXTER, E. OTTERY, JOHN BOARDMAN. Cask butter, hand-made only (not less than 40lbs) J. Vandenburgh, Robertson, 1, J. Webb, Sutton…

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The Successful Farmer

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 30 April 1890 · page 4

INDEED, he who holds a farm is a king; he is monarch of his own premises. No one dare to molest or make him afraid, and he can worship under his own vine and…

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Upper Mittagong Butter Factory

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of dairymen to consider the advisability of establishing a butter factory somewhere in the vicinity of Upper Mittagong was held at the residence…

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Upper Mittagonq Dairy Factory

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 2

AN adjourned meeting was held at Mr. C. J. Smith's residence on Wednesday after noon last. There was a goad attendance, and a lot of business was transacted. Mr…

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The Milk Question. Meetings of Dairymen at Dapto

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 18 June 1890 · page 4

The Illawarra Mercury reports that Captain Wallers era (director) and Mr. C. Praten (manager)of the Dairymen's milk company met some 30 or more of the milk…

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Roberton Park Dairy Factory

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 2

THE meeting of directors which had, been. arranged to take place at Mr. Woods' residence on Thursday last was afterwards postponed until Monday next. It will…

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Roberton Park Dairy Factory

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 25 June 1890 · page 2

A MEETING of the provisional directors of the Roberton Park Dairy Factory was held at the residence of Mr. John Woods,, near Roberton Park, on Monday afternoon last…

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Roberton Park Dairy Factory

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 2

A METTING of directors was held at Mr. J. Woods' residence on Friday last, the 97th instant, at 2 p.m. Mr. W. Menises presided; the other. directors present were…

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Victorian Farmers Crossing the Boarder

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 12 July 1890 · page 3

In the Assembly on Thursday Mr. M'Court called the attention of the Minister for Lands to a paragraph in a Wagga paper to the effect that large numbers of Victorian farmers…

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Dairy Farmers' Association. Another Meeting at Dapto

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 July 1890 · page 4

A MRETING of farmers was held in the Literary Hall, Brownsville, on Thursday evening last, at 7.30, for the purpose of passing resolutions and taking other decisive steps to…

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Roberton Park Dairy Factory

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 July 1890 · page 2

The provisional directors held a meeting at Mr. Woods' residence, on Saturday afternoon, but did not accept, a tender for the supply of machinery on account of having…

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The Victorian Farmers and Freetrade

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 23 July 1890 · page 3

TENTERFIELD; Friday.—A letter has been received by a Tenterfield resident from a Victorian farmer of Benalla, on behalf of himself and five others, stating that it is his…

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Poultry Farming

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 3

UNDER the auspices of the technical branch of the Department of Public Instruction, Mr. Walter Hope will give two lectures in the Bowral School of Arts on the subject of…

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Poultry Farming

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 2

MR. WALTER HOPE was to have lectured at the Bowral School of Arts last evening on poultry farming. A report will appear in our next issue…

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Roberton Park Dairy Factory

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 August 1890 · page 2

SIX tenders were received, at a meeting held on Saturday last, for the ereotion of the Roberton Park Dairy Factory buildings, namely, Bursell and Kuban, £347/10/; W…

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Poultry Farming

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 August 1890 · page 2

MR. WALTER HOPE gave his second lecture in the Bowral School of Arte on Friday evening last, in connection with the technical branch of the Department of Public…

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To Salt Butter

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 August 1890 · page 1

It should be completed before the hot weather comes on. If it is to be kept for several months it will be necessary to put a good deal of salt in it—1 oz of salt to 1lb…

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Butter Industry

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 17 September 1890 · page 4

An important meeting of dairymen was recently held in Kiama, to discuss the probabilities of profitably enlarging the export butter trade. The following speech…

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Conference of Dairymen

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 2

THE conference of dairymen and representatives of dairy factories in New South Wales which was commenced on Tuesday at the offices of the South Coast and West…

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