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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

240 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 12

Dairying. Trench Silos. Cheap and Efficient for Fodder Conservation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 2

In the form of silage, crops and surplus-grasses may be preserved in their best and most succulent condition; there is little waste, freedom from…

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Constructed by the Farmer

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 22

As an illustration of how quickly and at what little cost the trench type of pit silo may be constructed, the experience of a farmer in the…

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Rural Topics Dairying Trench Silos Cheap and Efficient for Fodder Conservation

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 22

In the form of silage, crops and surplus grasses may be preserved in their best and most succulent condition; there is little waste, freedom…

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Dairying the Cream House. Best Safeguard of Quality

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 7

Many dairymen complain bitterly of the authorities compelling the erection of what they term "this unnecessary cream house" where the cream alone…

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Rural Topics Dairying the Cream House. Best Safeguard of Quality

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 2

Many dairymen complain bitterly of the authorities compelling the erection of what they term "this unnecessary cream house" where the…

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Dairying. Most Common Cause of Second Grade Cream. Inefficient Washing of Utensils

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 3

Of the various causes of second-grade and "border-line" cream there is none so common as the contamination resulting from inefficient washing…

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Rural Topics Dairying Most Common Cause of Second Grade Cream Inefficient Washing of Utensils

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 20

Of the various causes of second-grade and "border-line" cream there is none so common as the contamination resulting from inefficient…

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Berry Training Farm. Further Improvements

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 July 1935 · page 2

In connection with the recommendations by the Advisory Committee of the Berry Training Farm, the secretary of the A.I.S. Society (Mr. H. R. East) has…

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Albion Park Cattle Sales

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 7

Fat cattle are well on the move in the district, and recent sales have seen a rise of over £1 per head and higher. Fretus and King's sale on Tuesday…

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Rural Topics Dairying for Clean Milk Hygienic Methods of Milking Are Necessary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 2

Before commencing milking, should conditions require it, the bails and small yard adjacent should be sprinkled with sufficient water to…

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Showing of Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 5

As Mr. Lang was absent from the meeting, a motion in that gentleman's name that cattle be judged on the second day, was brought forward, and…

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Dairying to Ensure Cream Quality. Abnormal Milk Must Not Be Separated

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 4

The first essential to a good quality cream is a good clean milk from a healthy, well cared for herd. Milk that is abnormal through any cause should…

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Rural Topics Dairying. to Ensure Gream Quality. Abnormal Milk Must Not Be Separated

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 2

The first essential to a good quality cream is a good clean milk from a healthy, well cared for herd. Milk that is abnormal through any cause…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 4

At the Berry Agricultural Society's meeting on Wednesday last, it was unanimously decided to form Junior Farmers' Club in Berry. Mr. Carse,…

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Rural Topics Dairying for Sustained Production Value of Silage to the Dairy-farmer

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 22

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

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Turf Rosehill Club Sneaked in a Weight for Age Race. Warwick Farm Resumes the Sequence For the Real Champions. Plans for Rogilla, Young Idea and Other Turf Notabilies

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 2

When Duke Caledon ended a sequence of three wins with his second to Barak in the weight for age Wentworthville Stakes at Rosehill last…

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Sustained Production. Value of Silage to the Dairy Farmer

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1935 · page 2

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 this…

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Berry Training Farm. Improvements and Prospects

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1935 · page 3

The projected improvements and possibilities of developments at the Berry Training Farm were 'discussed at the meeting of the Australian Shorthorn…

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Junior Farmers. Annual Meeting of Gerringong Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1935 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Gerringong District Junior Farmers' Club was held on Tuesday night in the Memorial Hall, with a full attendance of…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-operative. Higher Profit and Dividend

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 4

The Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company, Ltd., reports a net profit of £15,516 for the year ended June 30, compared with f 11,934 the…

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