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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

189 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 10

The Dairy Farmers' Co-Operative Milk Co., Ltd

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 13

At the annual meeting on Friday last, the following report was adopted.—The nett profit for the year…

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Illawarra Co-operative Central Dairy Co., Ltd

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 3

Speaking at the annual meeting of the above, as reported in our last issue, the chairman of Directors, Mr. H. G. Fraser, referring to the…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Fodder Conservation As an Aid to Sustained Milk Production

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 4

Thirteen South Coast dairying centres were represented in the coastal districts championship of the 1931 fodder conservation competitions…

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Butter Substitutes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1931 · page 1

While Victoria has similar health laws to those of New South Wales, the same activity in attacking the sale of butter substitutes has not been shown…

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P.D.S. COLUMN. Farm Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1931 · page 1

Farm Butter. Every year about this time, especially in the inland districts, considerable quantities of butter are produced on…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1931 · page 3

The 31st annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers Co-operative Milk Company was held in Sydney on Friday last the chairman (General Macarthur On…

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Federal Dairy Investigation Committee's Report (Continued)

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 September 1931 · page 4

The report refers to farmers' organisations, such as Agricultural Bureaux, etc., in which farmers interest themselves in better farming and…

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Dairying Fodder Conservation As an Aid to sustained Milk Production

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 2

Thirteen South Coast dairying centres were represented in the coastal districts championship of the 1931 fodder conservation competitions, and…

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Rural Topics Dairying Care of Milk and Cream Precautions That Spell Quality

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 16

Milk for cheese making or town supply should be aerated and cooled immediately after being milked from the cow. This removes the heat, and…

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Butter Marketing

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1931 · page 1

Each season brings its own developments, and conditions never seem to be the same two years running in the British market. The most disturbing…

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Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy Society Annual Meeting. Mr. Peters Praises Wonderful Results

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1931 · page 2

During the year ended 30th June last, the Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy Society reduced expenses and the liability on the new Factory, made a profit of £538, installed a new refrigerator, and established a produce floor, also winning the certificates of merit for…

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Federal Dairy Investigation Committee's Report. (Continued)

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 September 1931 · page 4

It is stated in the report that the members visited the principal dairying districts in each State and interviewed 450 farmers, 100 Department…

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Dairy Factories' Association

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 2

At a meeting of the above Association at Berry, on the 9th inst., Albion Park was represented by Messrs. H. G. Fraser, J. C. Graham and A…

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Dairying. Herd Recording. Scheme to be Continued

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 5

The Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Bank Board has decided to make a grant of £3,000 available from the Rural Credits…

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Rural Topics Dairying Herd Recording. Scheme to Be Continued

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 2

The executive Committee of the Commonwealth Bank Board has decided to make a grant of £3,000 available from the Rural Credits…

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P.D.S. COLUMN. Loss to Dairying Industry

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1931 · page 1

By the death of Brigadier-General G. M. Macarthur Onslow, C.M.G., D.S.O., V.D., producers in the dairying industry have lost a staunch friend. He was…

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Illawarras at Melbourne District Cattle Lead

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 September 1931 · page 2

The team of Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cattle which wont from tills district to the Royal Show at Melbourne did very well in the prize ring, as the…

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Rural Topics Dairying Bloat in Cows. Method of Treatment

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 18

Bloat, or hoven, is due to succu[?]ent foods eaten under certain conditions which cause the formation of large quantities of gas in the rumen…

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P.D.S. COLUMN. Butter Prices

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 September 1931 · page 1

Butter Prices. The general lowering trend over the past three years is shown by the following statement of the markets ruling…

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The Dairying Industry. Past and Present

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 4

Prior to the introduction of the cream separator in the early eighties and for some years following, the markets of Australia were supplied with…

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