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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

240 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 12

To Keep up Butter Quality. Departmental Requirements Regarding Cream Houses

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A.), explained recently to a deputation representing dairy farmers and the industry generally…

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The Milk Trade Penrith Dairy Farmers to Consider New Scheme

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

A meeting of dairy farmers in the Penrith District has been called for Wednesday next, to consider the situation of the Milk Trade and also a scheme for its betterment, put foward by Mr. D. J. Davies, president of the Penrith Branch of the Milk Suppliers' Association…

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Rural Topics Dairying Cheese Mites and Jumpers. Measures of Control

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 2

In dirty curing rooms cheese frequently becomes affected by one or both of two common cheese pests, namely, the cheese mite and the…

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Wheat Crop

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 3

The world's wheat crop is estimated to be 360,000,000 bushels less than harvested a year ago. This should mean an advance in price…

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Gives Crop an Early Start

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

The visible effects were, however, sufficiently marked to justify, repeating the experiment in the current sea son, and accordingly an area was…

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Berry Farm

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 3

Mr. P. Waller, manager of the Berry Training Farm for Boys, reports that this season has not been very favourable for pasture growth because it has…

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Rural Topics Dairying Maintenance of Cream Quality During the Summer Months

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

Summer conditions soon find out the weaknesses in the careless dairy farmer's methods. If a farmer can maintain quality during the…

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Hygienic Dairy Premises

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

In the first place, it is necessary to have hygienic surroundings for the dairy premises. These can easily be obtained and maintained by…

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Dairy Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

As is customary at shows in this district, the keenest competition in the. cattle sections was amongst, the A.I. Shorthorns, and the Junior Section…

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Dairy Cattle. Australian Illawarra Shorthorns

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

Chief Cattle Steward, C. V. Johnston, Stewards, Messrs. H. R. Hobart, Alf. Wright, J. Johnston, J. McInerney. Cow or Heifer, 3 years and under 4…

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Knitting Wool

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

Comments were, recently made by a country dweller regarding what he believed to be the discrepancy between the prices of raw wool and wools for…

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Albion Park Dairy Farmers Compelled to Send Milk to Jamberoo

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 9

In Parliament this week Mr. Davies, M.L.A., drew attention of the Minister for Health to the fact that the Milk Board was compelling dairy farmers…

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Farm and Dairy Produce

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

Box of Butter, for local consumption —Dapto Dairy Co. 1, Illawarra Central Co-op. Society 2. Box of Butter (export)—Moss Vale Dairy Co. 1, Nowra…

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Dairying. Sugar-cane As Fodder for Dairy Cows. Improved Varieties Now Available

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

The once popular cow cane has now gone out of favour with most dairyman, and many are sure to turn to varieties of the true sugar-cane which…

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Turf Bred to Go Like the Wind & Is Out of a Challenge Winner Emily Rose Has ALl the Credentials for Saturday's Big Sprint at Randwick. But What A Betting Chance at the Farm?

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 6

Why shouldn't Emily Rose be a brilliant galloper? She is by Rampion who, at two years was invincible, when on one occasion he was left at the…

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Rural Topics Dairying Sugar-cane As Fodder for Dairy Cows Improved Varieties Now Available

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

The once popular cow cane has now gone out of favour with most dairymen, and many are sure to turn to varieties of the true sugar-cane which…

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Sugar Cane as Fodder for Dairy Cows. Improved Varieties Now Available

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 4

The once popular cow cane has now gone out of favour with most dairymen, and many are sure to turn to varieties of the true sugar cane which…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Grass Silage. Conservation of Excess Pasture Growth

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

It is seasonable to remind dairy farmers of the advantages of ensiling excess pasture growth. The practice adopted in other countries of…

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Australian Dairy Produce Export Board Its Operations

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

Statement of Work Accomplished In October last an article was published in a newspaper in New South Wales making an attack on the Board…

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Junior Farm Clubs

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 2

The organiser (Mr. G. M. D. Carse) has recently been concentrating upon activities in the Bolong, Tomerong, Pyree, Kangaloon and Robertson areas,…

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