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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

223 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 12

"Use More Wool"

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 30

Country interests are coming in solidly behind the "Use More Wool" exhibition, which will be held at David Jones' Ltd., Sydney, on April…

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Canadian Butter Imports

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

Though three has developed a more favourable view towards the trade agreement with Australia amongst those engaged in the dairying industry…

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Wedding Wilton—butter Worth

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 10

Wedding bells penled their merry music at Port Kembla on Saturday march 15th, the contracting parties being John J. Wilton, of Darcy Road,…

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Butter Factory Managers' Associations

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

The Annual Conference of the New South Wales Co-operative Butter Factory Managers and Secretaries' Assen will be held in Sydney on June 3rd to…

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Dairying. the Farm Vegetable Patch. Values of Different Animal Manures

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

Of animal manures, each has its particular utility, but availability is a big consideration, and use be made of whatever kind is handy, for all are…

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Society Leader Shows "the Way to "Use More Wool."

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 2

At the Tirranna Picnic races early in this year a lending hostess, the wife of a well-known grazier, arrival wearing a knitted woollen dress. "See, I…

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How to Manage a 250 Acre Farm. Small Boy's Essay

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 4

The following essay, written by jack Clarke, aged 10, of Robertson, was selected by the judge as the best effort in that class at the Robertson show. The…

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Wool. Australia's Bodyguard

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 14

From as far as California they came [?] from the mansions of the rich [?] from the home of the poor [?] Slogans and still more slogans [?] A…

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Aubion Park Agricultural Bureau Cattle Fodder Competition

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 12

The usual monthly meeting of the Albion Park Agricultural Bureau took place on Monday evening last, there being a fair attendance of members…

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Allsopp, Leeton's Idol, Is Given a Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

There is some consolation for Arthur Allsopp, the Leeton cricket prodigy, for not being chosen in the Australian XI. On Friday night the people of…

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The Farm. Whitewash on the Farm. a Useful Formula

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 7

Whitewash has a wide application to farm use, and deserves a much greater popularity than it at present enjoys Its ingredients are inexpensive…

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Important Merger. Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Co. and Fresh Food and Ice Co. Likely to Amalgamate

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 2

The latest big surprise in dairying circles is tile milk merger said to be on the verge of completion between the Dairy Farmers' Co-op Milk Co., and the…

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Empire Farmers

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 2

Another evidence of the interchange of views on agriculture by the touring of delegates from various parts of the Empire is afforded by the visit of the…

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Butter Quality

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

Complaints Which have caused concern have been received from London as to the quality and moisture content of some Victorian…

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The Butter Market. Coastal Trade Assailed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 11

At the conclusion of the meeting of the Berry Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., last Thursday evening, consideration was given to a new position which has…

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The Golden Fleece. Health Minister's "Use More Wool" Campaign

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 27

"Wool is the natural covering of mankind," says Dr. Arthur, Minister for Public Health, in announcing the holding of a "Use More Wool"…

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The Governor Makes a Talkie. for the "Use More Wool" Appeal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

In furtherance of the "Use More Wool" Appeal and the Golden Fleece Exhibition which opens early this month, His Excellency…

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For Health and Wealth. Use More Wool Exhibition. April 7th to 17th

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 17

The great "Australia's Golden Fleece" Exhibition, which is being held under the auspices of the Minister for Public Health will be officially opened…

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The Farm. Pedigree Stock. Importation from the United Kingdom

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

The scheme to encourage the importation of pedigree livestock from the United Kingdom into Australia by an arrangement with the shipping…

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Suitable Dairying Districts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

Years ago in the Forbes district and also at Wellington there were butter factories in operation, but with the high return from wool…

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