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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

223 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 12

Essential for Profitable Dairying

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 September 1934 · page 2

A sire of unquestionable quality is essential if dairying is to be carried on with maximum profit. Referring, in the course of his report as judge of a…

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FARMS v FACTORIES

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 September 1934 · page 14

"The application of scientific knowledge to agriculture, in the form of mechanical devices, soil fertilisers, scientific nutrition, and breeding of plants…

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Rural Topics Dairying Essential for Profitable Dairying Importance of a Good Bull

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 September 1934 · page 24

A sire of unquestionable quality is essential if dairying is to be carried on with maximum profit. Referring, in the course of his report…

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Junior Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1934 · page 3

Good progress is being made with the Junior Farm Club Movement. A very satisfactory start with calf-rearing has been made by members of the…

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Welfare Farm

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1934 · page 4

Mr. P. Waller, manager of the Welfare Farm, has been notified by the Education Department that funds have now been allocated for the erection of…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 September 1934 · page 3

Progress in the work of the Junior Farm Club Movement in the district is reported by the Supervisor (Mr. G. M. D. Carse) as follows:—…

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Jamberoo Dairy Society

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 September 1934 · page 2

Mr. Hugh Colley has been elected as chairman of the board of directors of the Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy Society, in succession to Mr. T. Fredericks…

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For Sustained Dairying Production. Value of Fodder Conservation

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 September 1934 · page 3

Prolific natural growth of feed in anything like a good season had tended to encourage Australian farmers to gamble with the seasons, said the Hon. M. F…

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Dairying in W.a. Views of Mr. M. P. Dunlop, M.l.c

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 12

Mr. Dunlop, President of the P.P.U. of N.S.W., who has returned from a visit to West Australia, says that ho was surprised at the conditions under…

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A Bishop on Dairying

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 10

Speaking at Bega Bishop Burgmann, of Goulburn, said he came from the North Coast, was born there, and grew up there, and he knew what the…

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Rural Topics Dairying for Sustained Dairying Production. Value of Fodder Conservation

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 22

Prolific natural growth of feed in anything like a good season had tended to encourage Australian farmers to gamble with the seasons, said the…

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Rural Topics Dairying the Spangenburg Process. Is It of Value of Dairy Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 22

Some time back much publicity was given to, and great things were predicted for, the Spangenburg process by which it was claimed, among other…

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Educating Farmers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 10

Letters were received from the Department of Agriculture and the Dept. of Education stating that the request of the Union that classes be instituted…

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Junior Farmers. Berry Field Day

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

At the meeting of the Southern branch of the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn Society on Tuesday, a letter was received from Mr. G. M. D. Carse,…

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Dairymen Object Primary Producers' Union Fee

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 7

An inquiry was conducted by the Register of Co-operative Societies (Mr. B. P. McEvoy) at the West Maitland Court House on Wednesday, into…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs

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

The following items regarding local Junior Farmers' Clubs are reported by the organiser, Mr. G. M. D. Carse:— GERRINGONG…

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First Prize Dairy Farm

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 2

A visit to "Hopewood," Bowral, last week gave an interesting insight into the work Mr. John Dudgeon and his sons are carrying cul with the A.I.S…

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Poultry-farming Reminders for October

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

Remove the male birds from the breeding pens and market any which are not required for next season. During the warm weather fertile…

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Junior Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1934 · page 4

The lines followed in a typically successful Junior Farmers Field Day are described in the following article:— With the object of uniting the…

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Dairymen Protest

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1934 · page 4

Dairy farmers in the Toongabbie Seven Hills district are taking strong action in protesting against the decision of the Milk Board to reduce by half,…

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