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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

234 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 12

Girls at Dairy Science School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1937 · page 4

Two girls, Misses Mabel and Bessie Shaw, of Ebor, attended the annual dairy science school at Grafton butter factory. They are daughters of the…

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Berry Training Farm Dairy

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 August 1937 · page 2

The new dairy at the above institution is now taking shape, though the wet weather in June caused a serious delay during the excavations for the…

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Junior Farmers. State Champion at Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 August 1937 · page 3

Henry Chittick, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Chittick, of "Lemon Grove". Jerrara, and a member of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Club, is to be…

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Testing Dairy Herds An Insnector's Opinion

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 4

At the meeting of North Illawarra Council on Wednesday night, the Health. Inspector stated that a dairyman in the municipality had applied…

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Illawarra Co-op. Cent. Dairy Society Ltd. Thirty-eighth Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 10

The 35th annual meeting of the above Dairy Society, was held in the Council Chambers, Albion Park, last night. This, was an innovation on…

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Illawarra Co-op. Cent. Dairy Society Ltd. Thirty-eighth Annual, Meeting Annual Report

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 12

The supply during the first half of the 12 months ended June 30 was affected by drought, which curtailed, the output, of butter. All requirements…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Care of Milking Machines. Free Department Leafdet

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 24

Mechanical milking has always had its critics, but although milk and cream from herds milked by the aid of machines have sometimes been…

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The Farm Home. the Farm to Prevent Damage by White Ants

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 24

Even on the far outback farm, it is possible, with proper care and attention, to establish and maintain an orchard that is a pleasure to the eye…

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Dairy Farmers' Milk Co

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 2

The 37th annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company, Limited, will be held at the registered office of the Society, in Sydney on…

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Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy Society Record Jubilee Year. Wonderful Progress Made

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Suppliers of the Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy Society, held in the School of Arts on Wednesday, night, a record year's operations were reviewed. The quantity of milk treated was not far short of a million and threequarter gallons, an increase…

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Price of Butter. Criticism at Union Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 September 1937 · page 3

Mr. Davis, at the meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers' Union at Gerringong on Monday last, referred to the proposed…

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Jamberoo Dairy Society. Mr. Colley's Address

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 September 1937 · page 2

As previously reported Mr. H. Colley, chairman of directors of the Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy Society, gave an interesting historical address at the,…

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Junior Farmers. on Kiama A. H. COMMITTEE

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 September 1937 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Kiama A. and H. Association's Committee, members had the pleasure of welcoming two members of the Gerringon Junior…

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Illawarra Central Co-op. Dairy Society Annual Meeting. Bonus and Dividend Paid

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 September 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Illawarra Cenrtral Co-operative Dairy Society was held In the Town Hall, Albion Park, on ,Thursday night. Holding the meeting at night was a new departure, as It usually takes place in the afternoon, and there was a much larger attendance of…

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More Instructors. for Junior Farmers

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 September 1937 · page 2

A matter which has engaged a good deal of attention was mentioned in the Legislative Assembly last week when Mr. Budd asked the Minister for…

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Rural Topics Dairying When Pastures Fail the Value of Silage

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 4

Pasturing is no doubt the easies method of feeding, but it is within the mark to say there is hardly single district in the State where…

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T.B. Free Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) has advised Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., its follows:—"With reference to your personal representations on behalf…

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Junior Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 3

One of the biggest trips organised from the district took place on Wednesday when over 16 car loads made up of over 80 junior farmers and the…

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Once-a-day Milking Proposal. District Farmer's View

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1937 · page 3

Mr. P. Schofield at a meeting of the Berry branch of the Primary Producers' Union, introduced the subject of once a day milking, and suggested that if it…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. Wonderful Progress. Annual Meeting's Review

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company was held on Friday last in the Company's Head Office at Harris Street, Ultimo, and another wonderful year's progress was reviewed. Development in every direction was recorded, the amount…

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