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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

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Export of Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 January 1899 · page 2

The R.M.S. Oretava, which sailed on Saturday for London via. ports, took away 2612 boxes of butter, the shippers being Fresh Food and Ice Company…

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Mr. Reid and Berlin Wool

The Mittagong Express · Friday 13 January 1899 · page 2

The New South Wales Premier (remarks a well-known contributor to the Australian) is an entertaining speaker upon any subject. Years ago, when…

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The Farm and The Dairy

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 1

It is a remarkable fact that every [?] who has good [?]. and who has fed Us contents in [?] is a [?] believer in [?] All who…

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Dairy Factory Returns

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 2

[?] the Robertson Dairy Company [?] Suppliers were paid [?] per lb for [?] [?] equal to 3½d per Ib for butter…

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Dairy Factory Returns

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 January 1899 · page 5

For the month of December the Robertson Dairy Company received 59,052 gallons of milk, which produced 24,680 lbs butter. Suppliers were paid…

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Market Rupert. the Berrima Distortion Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd

The Mittagong Express · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 2

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The Farm and The Dairy

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 24 January 1899 · page 4

Much [?] continuously in be [?] from the [?] made by foreign public [?] their reference [?] facts are [?]. An…

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Our Dairy Experts. ("Tomahawk" in the "Farm and Dairy.")

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 January 1899 · page 4

Agricultural Experts will tell you how to produce 90 to 100 bushels of maize to the. acre—Yes 3 that's all right—can he himself do it in practice ?…

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The Butter Trade

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 4

Notwichstending the unseasonably dry weather with which the colony has been visited, the butter trade shown gratifying expansion. Stated in…

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New Method of Making Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 3

A patent has been taken out in France for a new method of making butter. In this process the cream is subjected to lactic acid fermentation…

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Export of Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 2

The R.M.S. Himalaya, which sailed on Saturday for London via ports, took away 3266 boxes of butter for the English markets, the shippers being—…

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A Fowl Farmer

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 4

During the few minutes the Tweed Herald boss can spare out of his palatial mansion of an office, he intends going in for the "hen and cock…

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A Record Dairying Industry

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 3

The dairy industry ia Victoria has his season reached a high level. The exportation of butter for the season will continue till about April. or a…

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Berrima District Farm & Dairy Company, Ltd

The Mittagong Express · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 1

The following is the report of the directors of the above company, to be presented at the meeting of shareholders to be held at Robertson to-morrow…

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Selecting Dairy Cows

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 3

Iu selecting a dairy cow, says Professor Haecker, we should try to obtain an animal with a dished face, prominent, lively eye, long body, deep…

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Export of Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 February 1899 · page 3

The Aberdeen White Star liner Damaseus, which sailed on Friday for London and Capetown, vie porte, took away 775 boxes of butter for…

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Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co. Ltd

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 February 1899 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the shareholers of the above company, was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last, the following…

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Appalling Losses. One Million Sheep Perish

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 5

The Bourke otock s'atistics for the year just expired bring prominently into light the appalling effects of the terrible drought. Approximately…

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Dairying on the River Hunter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 5

Comparatively few peop'e are aware of the rapid growth of the butter industry of the Hunter River district. Some six or seven years wholesale…

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Dairy Factory Returns

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 14 February 1899 · page 2

During the month of January the [?] Dairy Company received [?] producing [?] of [?]. The…

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