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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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Important Dairy News

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 4

An to the position of our butter in foreign markets we have already evidence in the prices paid in the London market. From South Kensington on 22nd February, a lady…

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The Export of Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon a complimentary picnie was given by a large number of Sussex-street merchants to Mr. B. W. Foley, of Messers. Foley Brothers, on the occasion of…

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Farm and Dairy. [We shell be pleased to receive reliable items of news, local or otherwise, for thin column. Will our farmers and dairymen please make a note of this.—Ed. Scruthiner.]

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 3

Mr. John Lindsay, of Kembla-Park, [?]warra, is the owner of a grand cow known as Honeycomb. Mr. Lindsey several years ago purchased a number of Avrshire bulls…

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The Home the Farm. Garden Calendar for April

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 3

FOR years we have not had so much rain in the first quarter of the year, the fall up to the present being more than the total for the whole years of 1882-3-4, and…

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Unity Among Dairymen "Wanted

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 3

The dairying industry it 10 gradually though slowly working itself free of tho numerous little obstacles and jealousies which cripple and retard its progress that…

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The Home and the Farm. Factory Butter the Best

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 3

DURING the season the chief discussion amongst all persons interested in dairying pursuits is the exportation of butter, up to the present time the returns for shipments…

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The Farmer and Middleman

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 5

The Warrigal Guardian reports the following peculiar experiences of a local farmer in Melbourne:—"One dairyman was sending his butter down to a firm in Melbourne,…

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The Dairying Industry

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 5

A Dairy Farmer has addressed the following letter to the S.M. Herald.—I have been much interested by the reports in your valuable paper on the subject of the dairying…

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The Prospects of the Butter Trade

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 3

An instructive insight into the possibilities of the Victorian butter export industry in the London market has been given by Mr Tomkies, a representative of the English…

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Farm and Dairy

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

[We shall be pleased to receive reliable items of news, local or otherwise, for this column. Will our farmers and dairymen please make a note of this.—Ed. Scrutineer.]…

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The Home and the Farm. Garden Calendar for April

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 3

FOR years we have not had so much rain in the first quarter of the year, the fall up to the present being more than the total for the whole years of 1882-3-4, and…

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Boys. Be Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

The hard times are checking the migration of bright boys from farm to city. As these intelligent boys sit at home during the winter they all have an opportunity to read and…

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N.s.w. Dairy Farmers' Export Association. Grader's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 3

Gentlemen,—Reterring to the past week's operations a large quantity of surplus butter is still coming forwards, and packing for export actively carried out. The…

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The Home and the Farm. Garden Calendar for April

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 3

FOR years we have not had so much rain in the first quarter of the year, the fall up to the present being more than the total for the whole years of 1882-3-4, and…

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Another Tax on the Farmer

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 3

A regulation recently issued by the Stock Department required that where sheep are to be removed from one district to another, or are to be travelled a distance of 40 miles in…

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The Home and the Farm. Garden Calendar for April

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 3

FOR years we have not had so much rain in the first quarter of the year, the fall up to the present being more than the total for the whole years of 1882-3-4, and…

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N.s.w. Dairy Farmers' Export Association. Grader's Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 3

During the past week the quantity of butter prepared for export shows a decrease as compared with the past few weeks. Still the supplies that come to hand are about 50…

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The Home and the Farm. Garden Calendar for April

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 3

FOR years we have not had so much rain in the first quarter of the year, the fall up to the present being more than the total for the whole years of 1882-3-4, and…

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A Woman's Violet Farm

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 2

'I raise the violets from runners putted off as small plants, and eairy them in pots through the summer; then early in the fall I plant them in the houses, six in a row;…

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Mixed Farming

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 3

The adage, never to put all your eggs into one basket,is remarkably appropriate in these days of low prices for all kinds of farm produce. The "one-crop" farmer is feeling…

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