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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Cause of “Fishy” Butter

The Mittagong Express · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

Mr. O’Callaghan, dairy expert to the Agricultural Department, reports having made a discovery which is of great importance to butter makers not only…

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Cause of "Fishy" Butter

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

Mr. G'Dallaghan, dairy expert to the Agricultural Department, reports having made a discovery which is of great importance to butter makers no only…

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Robert on Park Dairy Company, Ltd

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 5 February 1901 · page 3

The half yearly meeting of shareholders of the above Company was held on Thursday night last when the following report was submitted and adopted:—…

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The Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd

The Mittagong Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 3

The following report of the B. D. F. and D. Co. for the half-year ended December 31, 1900. will be presented at the meeting of shareholders to be held in the School of…

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Diseased Cattle

The Mittagong Express · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

A targe sale of cattle was held at Moss Vale last Saturday, amongst which were a number of store cows. Mr. Blomfield, an inspector of the…

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[?] Breed of cattle

The Mittagong Express · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 4

Mr. John Frost, [?] (member of the [?] Colony Government), and [?] (member of the [?] who visited the…

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Illawara Breed of Cattle

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 4

Mr. John Frost, C.M.G. (member of the Cape Colony Government), and Mr. Fred Moore (member of the Government of Natal), who visited the…

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Sanitary Farming

The Mittagong Express · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 5

A very sensible suggestion made by Mr. Henry [?] of Lytham, in a Manchester paper, deserves the widest possible publicity (says Land and Water). It is that…

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To Our Farmers

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2

TAKE the condition of the Victorian farmer. True, he has protective duties on imports of grain and flour, which are of no service to him…

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Butter and Butter Boxes

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 1

Speaking at Grafton the other day Mr. Pateson, manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, draw attention to the fact that material for…

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Batter and Butter Boxes

The Mittagong Express · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 1

Speaking at Grafton the other day Mr. Pateson, manager of the Fresh Food and fee Company, drew attention to the fact that material for…

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Loans on Farming Lands

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 2
Also in The Mittagong Express

The farmer is often reminded, especially by politician, that he is the backbone of the country; bat how often is his enterprise and energy crippled for want of that capital…

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The Dairying Industry

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 1
Also in The Mittagong Express

Before a conference of gentlemen interested in dairying pursuits, held on the ground of the Royal Agricultural Society last week, and presided over…

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The Butter Industry

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

A conference was held on Wednesday last at the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds, Sydney, to discuss various aspects of the butter industry, and to…

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To those in want of a Good Farm

The Mittagong Express · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 3

Mr, T Jones, a late resident of Robertson, writes us as [?] from the[?]oyne, Manning River:— “The survey is completed of the…

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Cattle

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

Judges: Messrs. John James, Robert Clark James Baylis, Edward Ingram, and J. A. Badgery. Bull, 3 years and over: John Grant's…

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The "Smoko" Sheep Shearing Machine

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 8

Not many years buck the idea of sheaving sheep by machinery was laughed at as a fanciful impossibility, but in this marvellous age of progress there seems to be almost no…

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