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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

223 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 12

Rural Topics Dairying. the Average Cow. "Better Bred Than Fed"

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 22

Discussing the feeding of dairy cattle before the recent. Illawarra and South Coast Agricultural Bureau Conference, Mr. H. Cox, of…

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Dehorning of Dairy Cattle. Treatment of the Calf

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 November 1934 · page 4

Horns of dairy cattle serve no useful purpose and are source of much danger and annoyance. Only in the case of high-class animals that are likely to…

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A.I.S. Cattle. the Most Profitable Breed for Australia

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 November 1934 · page 1

Mr. P..Waller, manager of the Berry Welfare Farm, writes as follows:— One marked result of the depression is noted by manner in which dairy…

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Free Agricultural Training. at Government Farm Apprentice Schools

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 November 1934 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A.) states that there are several vacancies at each of the Farm Apprentice Schools under the…

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Dehorning of Dairy Cattle. Treatment of the Calf

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 12

Horns of dairy cattle serve no useful purpose and are a source of much danger and annoyance. Only in the case of the high-class animals that…

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Superphosphate and Wool

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 7

One of the many activities of the Commonwealth Research Council during the past few years has been an investigation, conducted in conjunction…

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Dairying Importance of Good Feeding. Essential for Profitable Dairying

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 12

Great Improvement had been made in the class of stock bred in the Manning River district during the pnst twenty years, said Mr. J. A. Grant…

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Rural Topics Dairying Importance of Good Feeding Essential for Profitable Dairying

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 2

Great improvement had been made in the class of stock bred in the Manning River district during the past twenty years, said Mr. J. A…

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Actinomycosis in Cattle. Symptoms and Method of Treatment

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 2

Actinomycosis is an infectious disease of cattle which occasionally infects other animals and man, due to a fungus affecting the jaw bones, tongue, lips,…

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Importance of Good Feeding. Essential for Profitable Dairying

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 1

Great improvement has been made in the class of stock bred in the Manning River district during the past 20 years, said Mr. J. A. Grant, manager of…

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Margarine and Butter

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 2

Following is Hansard report of question asked in the Legislative Assembly last week:— Mr. Ardill: Is the Minister for…

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Junior Farmers

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 November 1934 · page 3

Included in this district area of the Junior Farm Club movement is Goulburn, where a club has made a very promising start, supervised by Mr…

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Dairying. Quality in Cream. How to Safeguard It

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 3

Of the various defects which result in cream being graded other than "choicest" it is surprising how many are due wholly or in part to…

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Rural Topics Dairying Quality in Cream How to Safeguard It

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 2

Of the various defects which result in cream being graded other than "choicest" it is surprising how many are due wholly or in part to…

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A Great Gathering a Thousand Farmers at the Berry Farm. Minister's Speech

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1934 · page 3

The first Junior Farm Clubs combined field day the Berry Welfare Farm on Wednesday broke all State records, when ever a thousand farmers, junior and senior, were present, and various competitions were staged, being carried out with interest and…

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Australian Butter Abroad

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 5

FROM time to time reports have appeared in metropolitan papers in regard to Australian butter being placed at a disadvantage on that English market, as compared with the New Zealand butter. The Australian Dairy Produce Export Board Places the other side…

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Eat More Wheat?

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 6

We Australians produce wheat in abundance, not only for our own needs, but for export to other countries. Wheat contains more of the…

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Camden Park Wool

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 4

The Duke of Gloucester, dining his visit to Camden Park, was keenly interested in the fact that the blankets used on his bed were specially made…

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The Farmers Lot

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 7

Its is said that troubles never come singly. The average farmer will agree with that saying, and at the moment the vine growers at Red Cliffs…

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Rural Topics Dairying Waster—or High-producer Only the Tester Can Tell

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 2

All experience goes to show that it is futile to speak of the productive ability of a dairy cow except as proven by her test. When herd-record…

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