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Filling tins of condensed milk at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd., Murray Bridge

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/31

Man filling and checking tins of condensed milk at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd., Murray Bridge.

Bottling milk at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd., Mile End

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/32

A Millwaukee one pint milk bottle filling machine at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End. A man is packing the filled bottles into wooden crates marked with the SA Farmers' Co-Op Union logo.

Manufacturing sweetened condensed milk at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd., Murray Bridge

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/33

Two men working machinery to make sweetened condensed milk at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd., Murray Bridge. Bags of sugar are visible in the foreground.

Test laborartory at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/34

Women working in the milk and cream test laboratory at Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End.

Weighing and sampling Farmers' Union Milk

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/35

Men and women weighing and sampling milk received at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End.

Packing butter at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/36

Men and women packing butter at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End. Butter from a vacuum blender is being fed manually into wrapping and moulding machines for distribution to stores.

Packing butter at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/37

Men and women packing butter at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End. Blocks of butter are fed to a vacuum blender and then moulded and wrapped for distribution to stores.

Manufacturing cheddar cheese at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd., Murray Bridge

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/38

Manufacturing cheddar cheese at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd., Murray Bridge. The rindless cheese is being pressed in metal moulds.

Milk bottles at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/39

Empty milk bottles on a production line at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End.

Milk bottles at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/40

Milk bottles being filled on a production line at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End. A note on the back of the photograph states the output was 18,000 bottles per hour.

Milk bottles at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/41

Milk bottles being filled on a production line at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End.

Mile End milk loading dock

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/42

Milk loading dock at SA Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. Dairy Produce Department, Mile End. Two men are moving crates of full milk bottles.

MV Excelsior

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/43

The MV Excelsior in a slip, possibly at Port Adelaide. It was owned by the South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union Ltd (and registered in Adelaide) from around 1912 to 1933.

Parrakoola berthed at Portland

South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, c. 1907-1963, Photograph, SRG 804/2/44

The Parrakoola berthed at Portland, Victoria.

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