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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

210 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 10 of 11

The Value of the Silo. in Dairy Farming Economy

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1933 · page 4

Pasturing is no doubt the easiest method of feeding a herd, but it is within the mark to say there is hardly a single district in the State where it can be…

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Farm Butter

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 3

At a recent meeting Mr. Duniop, general president of the Primary Producers' Union further ventilated the farm butter difficulty, which the assured his…

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R.A.S. Cattle Exhibits

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society on Monday, it was decided, on the recommendation of the cattle, section committee, that…

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Rural Topics Dairying. a Summer Problem How to Keep Cream Cool

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 16

The first step to choicest cream is to reduce the risk of infection by absolute cleanliness at every point. The second is to prevent such…

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Dairying. for Productive Herds. Pastures Alone Insufficient

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 4

Many dairy farmers erred in their methods of management in that they allowed good cultivation land to grow pasture, said Mr. A. J. Dorsman, of…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Subdivision of Paddocks Essential to Effective Pasture Management

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 18

Subdivision of paddocks has much to recommend it, and represents, in fact, the first step in effective pasture management. Pasture…

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Zebu Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 2

According to an extract, the Proceedings for 1933 of the American Society of Animal Production contains a paper dealing with the growth of…

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Rural Topics Cattle Tick. a New Quarantine Line

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 18

The Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture draws the attention of stockowners in the north to the fact that a quarantine…

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Berry Experiment Farm

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 2

A important statement in connection with the Berry Experiment Farm was made by Mr. H. J. Bate, M.L.A., when speaking at the official opening…

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Berry Experiment Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 10

Berry Experiment Farm will have added to it a child welfare department, not a reformatory, as has been persistently reported. So says Mr. H. J…

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A Fine Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 10

Mr. G. Chittick, the well-known Australian Illawarra Shorthorn breeder, has purchased Mr. D. McKinnon's' farm, formerly Mr. W. Pritchard's…

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Dairying. a Summer Problem. How to Keep Cream Cool

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 7

The first step to choicest cream is to reduce the risk of infection by absolute cleanliness at every point. The second is to prevent such organisms…

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Rural Topics Dairying Fertilising Pastures. a Profitable Practice on the South Coast

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 2

The fertiliser treatment which gives the most economical results on the pastures at Berry Experiment Farm is ½ ton lime every three…

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Sterility in Dairy Cows

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1933 · page 4

During the past three years veterinary officers of the department of Agriculture have been carrying out investigations into the incidence of sterility…

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Cattle Sale

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 November 1933 · page 2

The "Glenbrook" dispersal sale of Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cattle on account of Mr. J. W. Burgess, which was held at "Rosebank," Kiama, on…

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Large Cattle and Sheep Stations

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 10

In the north and north-west of this continent are cattle stations about as large tis Belgium or Holland. Among them are Victoria Downs and…

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Spread the Manure Droppings. a Profitable Practice on the Dairy Farm

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 20

If the manurial droppings are not harrowed regularly after each grazing they, produce patches of rank growth which are left by stock…

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Dairying. the Milkers' Hands. May Be a Source of Bacterial Infection

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 4

The Agricultural Department points out that dairymen who milk with dirty hands should consider the effects their slovenliness might have, not only on…

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Open Air Dairying. Demonstration at 'Gilbulla.'

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 4

Mr. Denzil Macarthur Onslow, during his visit from Scotland, introduced a little [?] it of rural England into Menangle by setting up and demonstrating…

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Rural Topics Dairying. the Milkers' Hands. May Be a Source of Bacterial Infection

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 20

Dairymen who milk with dirty hands should consider the effects their slovenliness might have, not only on dairy products, but on their…

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