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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

195 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 10

Woonona Bureau. Address on Cattle Diseases

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

In spite of the rain and slush, there was fine attendance at last Monday's meeting of the branch, with Mr. Frew (President) in the chair…

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Dairy Competitions. Benefits of Friendly Rivalry. Entries Close 30th SEPT

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 September 1932 · page 1

Dairymen are reminded that entries for the dairy farm competitions, which are being launched this spring close with the manager of the local butter…

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Werribee State Farm. Arrangements for Field Day

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 September 1932 · page 2

The Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Allan) says the "Melbourne Leader" in their issue of the 17th September, has issued invitations for the…

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Fat Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 3

Mr. J. H. Lindsay, butcher, of Dapto, has again purchased the prize winning fat cattle at the Singleton show. The beast winning the champion ribbon…

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Rural Topics Dairy Competitions Benefits of Friendly Rivalry. Entries Close 30th SEPT

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 22

Dairymen are reminded that entries for the dairy farm competitions which are being launched this spring close with the manager of the local…

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Berry Experiment Farm

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 September 1932 · page 4

Despite a good deal of opposition from various public bodies, it would appear that the Department of Agriculture are standing by the proposal…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows What Constitutes a Well Balanced Ration

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 September 1932 · page 1

Recent reports of district dairy instructors of the Department of Agriculture indicate that improved methods of feeding stock are becoming everywhere…

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Dairy Instructor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 September 1932 · page 2

In view of the protests which were made from all interested quarters recently against the proposed transfer of Mr. A. T. R. Brown, Senior Dairy…

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Dairying. Fodder Conservation in Coastal Districts. Increasing Popularity of the Trench Silo

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 2

One of the objects of fodder conservation competitions is to encourage daily farmers to make provision for the feeding of their herds during the…

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Rural Topics Dairying Feeding of Dairy Cows. What Constitutes a Well-balanced Ration

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 20

Recent reports of district dairy instructor of the Department of Agriculture indicate that improved methods of feeding stock are becoming…

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P.D.S. COLUMN. Butter Values in U.K.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 4

In a addressing the recent conference of delegates from co-operative factories, Mr. A. E. Gough, General Manger of the Overseas Farmers' Co-op…

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Good News for Butter Factories

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 October 1932 · page 4

The Queensland Minister for Agriculture announces the discovery by Mr. Boas, of the Forestry Department of a process which renders it…

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Field Day at the Grafton Experiment Farm

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 October 1932 · page 1

Nearly 1200 farmers and their families recently spent a day at the Grafton Experiment Farm says the Sydney Mail." They enjoyed an alfresco…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Dipping for Cattle Tick. Advantages of an Early Start

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 22

There are two important advantages in commencing dipping for the control of cattle tick as soon as the weather is sufficiently warm:—…

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Senior Dairy Instructor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 1

In view of the protests which were made from all interested quarters recently against the proposed transfer of Mr. A. T .R. Brown, Senior Dairy…

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Ottawa Agreement and the Dairying Industry Canberra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 7

Speaking in the "House of Representatives, to-day on the Ottawa Agreement the Minister for Trades and Customs (Hon H. S. Gullett) referred to…

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The Farm Home. How to Make Cottage Cheese

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 22

To make cottage cheese, allow the milk to sour and thicken at a temperature of 70 to 75 deg. Fahr. When thickened, carefully break into small…

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Prime Sheep and Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 4

A fine display of mutton was on view in Wollington's butcher's shop this week, as well as prime meat. According to an old resident—and a keen…

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Big Dairy Herd

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

Mr. C. M. Donohoe, of the Oaks, has purchased the Tarcutta Estate, near Tarcutta, where he intends going in for dairying in a big scale. He…

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Dairying the Trench Silo Cheap and Effective Means of Conserving Fodder

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 9

Experience, has Shown that the utility of the pit silo is not limited to. inland conditions, hut that fodder, can be chepaply and effectively conserved…

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