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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Berry Farm. Protests to Minister

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. Hugh Main) received several deputations on his recent visit to the Berry Experiment Farm…

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Dairying Scours in Calves. Sometimes Caused by Eating an Irritant Material

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 10

Any irritant material eaten by calves is likely to set up inflammatory changes in the stomach and bowels, and thus where the animals have had…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Scours in Calves. Sometime Caused by Eating an Irritant Material

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 16

Any irritant material eaten by calves is likely to set up inflammatory changes in the stomach and the bowels, and thus, where the animals…

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Berry Farm Transfer

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 4

Mr. P. Waller, the popular manager of the Berry Experimental Farm, has received word from headquarters that the Farm has been definitely taken…

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Washing Dairy Utensils

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 1

Boiling water is absolutely necessary in dairy work to ensure cleanliness, and there should be no sparing of it. It is well, however, not to start washing the…

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The Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 9

As usual, the cattle attracted a great deal of attention' on the opening day. The exhibits were well up to standard and quality was generally commended…

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Dairying. Large or Small Cows. Arguments in Favour of the Former

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 10

Experiments conducted in America show that, so far as any definite statement can be made on the subject, the big dairy cow Is more profitable than…

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Rural Topics Dairying Large or Small Cows? ? Arguments in Favour of the Former

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 18

Experiments conducted in America show that, so far as any definite statement can be made on the subject, the big dairy cow is more…

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When Washing Dairy Utensils

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 18

Boiling water is absolutely necessary in dairy work to ensure cleanliness, and there should be no sparing of it. It is well, however, not to start…

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Dust in the Dairy Yard. a Source of Cream Contamination

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 3

Dust and mud due to neglect to give proper attention to the surface of the dairy yard are not only a nuisance, but a menace to cream quality on account…

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Agricultural Training. Vacancies at Bathurst Experiment Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 12

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A.) announces that there are a number of vacancies at Bathurst Experiment Farm for youths…

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Dairying. Dust in the Dairy Yard. a Source of Cream Contamination

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 12

Dust and mud due to neglect to give proper attention to the surface of the dairy yard are not only a nuisance, but a menace to cream quality on…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Dust in the Dairy Yard a Source of Cream Contamination

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 20

Dust and mud due to neglect to give proper attention to the surface of the dairy yard are not only a nuisance, but a menace to cream…

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Wild Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

While Mr. R. Ziems and sons were trying to drive a couple of beasts along the road on Saturday, one attacked the horse he was riding, and…

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The Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

The number and quality of the cattle was splendid. In fact, a member of the association of many years standing, said that the quality of the…

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Dairying. Diseases of the Udder of Dairy Cows. Indications of Ill-health

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

Since the udder secretes the milk which is the staple product of the dairy farm, its health is of prime importance to the farmer…

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Rural Topics Dairying Diseases of the Udder of Dairy Cows Indications of Ill-health

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Since the udder secrets the milk which is the staple product of the dairy farm, its health is of prime importance to the farmer…

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Butter Stabilisation

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 1

Reference to the Butter Stabilisation Bill was made by Col. M. F. Bruxner, Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport, when officially opening the Kiama…

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Box of Butter

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 2

Owing to an error in placing the award cards in the farm and dairy produce section, the Dairy Farmers' Co., Dapto, was shown as having won a…

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Dehorned Cattle A.I.S. Breeders' Views

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 4

In view of the fact that all the high-producing Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cattle in the Plashett herd at Singleton are dehorned and that a…

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