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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

205 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 11

Rural Topics Dairying. Blacking. a Notifiable Disease

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 2

Blackleg is an acute infectious [?]der the Stock Diseases Act, and any outbreak must be reported at once to the district Stock Inspector or the…

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Rural Topics Poultry Soaked Wheat Experiments to Determine Its Value

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 24

One of the main topics of interest in the poultry industry at the present time is the soaked wheat system of feeding, and large numbers of…

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For Better Dairy Products. Importance of Up-to-date Farm Buildings

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 August 1936 · page 3

Apart from the fact that the law imposes certain obligations on persons who erect dairy farm buildings, there are many other good reasons why these…

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Junior Farmers' Club. Competitions at Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 August 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Club was held on Monday of last week, when the district organiser, Mr. G. M. D. Carse, was present, and…

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Rural Topics Dairying for Better Dairy Products Importance of Up-to-date Farm Buildings

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 2

Apart from the fact that the law imposes certain obligations on persons who erect dairy farm buildings, there are many other good reasons…

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Regular Gold Mine Attention! All Farmers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 4

Mr. H. R. Batten, of Eulomogo, a capable and practical dairy farmer, assures us that the return from growing Sudan grass and feeding it to…

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Berry Dairy Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above will be held in the School of Arts on Friday evening next, 21st inst., when the auditor's report, director's report and…

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Cleansing of Dairy Utensils. Importance of Thorough Sterilisation

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 August 1936 · page 3

The great majority of the defects of dairy produce arise from lack of cleanliness, points out a department pamplet on the effect of the action of…

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The Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 8

The thirty-sixth annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers Co-operative Milk Company Limited will be heid at the registered office of the Society in…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 6

The annual report and balance-sheet to be submitted to shareholders of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd., at 700 Harris-street,…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Cleansing of Dairy Utensils Importance of Thorough Sterilisation

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 24

The great majority of the defects of dairy produce arise from lack of cleanliness, points out a departmental pamphlet on the effect of the…

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New Zealand Farmers. Delighted with the District

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 August 1936 · page 2

Nothing but praise for the hospitality which enabled them to see such a wonderful district, was forthcoming from the fort New Zealand fames who…

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Dairying Control of Bracken Fern Value of Kikuyu Grass

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 2

Because of its smothering effect on all other plants in a pasture, kikuyu grass has been found of considerable value in the control of bracken fern…

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Illawarra Co-op. Central Dairy Society Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 11

The thirty-seventh annual meeting of the above society was held in the Council Chambers, Albion Park, Yesterday afternoon. Mr. H. G. Fraser, chairman of directers, presided, and there was a fair attendance of shareholders…

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Rural Topics Dairying Scours in Calves Greatest Cause of Loss

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 3

Success in calf rearing depends to a very large degree on the human element. Carelessness, impatience and indifference on the part of the…

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Dairy Registrations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1936 · page 3

The Central Executive Council of the Primary Producers Union, at the June meeting adopted the following resolutions:— "That dairy registrations be made…

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Dairy Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1936 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Berry Co-op. Dairy Society was held on Friday night, the chairman, the Hon. A. N. Binks, M.L.C., presiding over a good…

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District Dairy Societies. a Satisfactory Year. Increased Milk Output. Bonuses and Dividend Paid

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1936 · page 2

The annual meetings of the Gerringong, Jamberoo and Illawarra Central Co-operative Dairy Societies were held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday respectively, being well attended by suppliers and visitors, who included representatives of the Milk Board and the…

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Anaplasmosis in Cattle. Caution to Stockowners

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 2

In recent years the disease known as anaplasmosis in cattle, which is due to a particular blood parasite, has been receiving considerable attention, states…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. Huge Output of Milk. Exceeds 17 Million Gallons. a Successful Year

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co., held on Friday last at the head office, 700 Harris Street, Ultimate a satisfactory year's operations were recorded, with a total of 17 million gallons of milk handled. The new bottling department was…

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