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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

221 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 12

Margarine and Butter Arrangements

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 3

Arrangements made by the Commonwealth Government with British authorities for food supplies to the A.I.F. abroad, do not include any…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs. Illawarra District Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above was held at Gerringong last week, was the following, annual report was received and adopted:—…

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Electricity Charge. Dairy Society and Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 2

At the recent meeting of the Shellharbour Council, discussion arose regarding the proposal by the Illawarra Central Co-operative Dairy Society…

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Dairymen's Treatment

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 3

Mr. H. N. Beale, M L.A., has written to the Minister for Health (Mr. G. A. Kelly) regarding the present conditions stated to prevail in the…

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Ziems Brothers Charged With Cattle Stealing Information Dismissed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 8

At the Wollongong Police Court on Monthly Arthur Thurston Ziems (36) and Charles Julius Ziems (33) were charged with stealing two heifers the…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Dairy Records. As an Aid to Increased Production

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 4

Speaking recently of methods for the increase of herd production, a special dairy instructor of the Department of Agriculture stressed the…

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Farm of the Future Use of Ultra-violet and Infra-red Rays

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 7

The American Society of Agricultural Engineers recently discussed the part likely to be played by ultra-violet and infra-red rays in primary industries…

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"Butter-Expander"

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1941 · page 4

A new product has made its appearance on the Dutch market. It is called "Boter-dindmiddel", which might be translated…

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Gerringong Junior Farmers' Club Annual Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1941 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Gerringong District Junior Farmers' Club was held last week, when the annual report was submitted by the…

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Dairy Records. As Aid to Increased Production

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1941 · page 4

Speaking recently of methods for the increase of herd production, a special dairy instructor of the Department of Agriculture stressed the…

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"Butter-expander"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 8

A new product has made its appearance on the Dutch market. It is called "Boter-dindmiddel," which might be translated "butter-expander." It is…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Value of Liquid Manure From Dairy Herds

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

In these times when so much thought is being given to the prevention of waste as a factor in improving returns on the dairy farm…

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Cattle Prices Boom

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 4

The clearing out sale of Mr. Jack Swan's dairy herd conducted on Monday by J. N. King and Sons, in conjunction with O'Gorman & Co., was…

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Rural Topics Dairying. Challenge to Butter Quality Competition of Margarine

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 20

Emphasizing in a recent address to farmers the need for improvement of butter quality, a departmental dairy instructor pointed out that although…

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Dairy Farmers Deputation to Minister for Health

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 12

Representatives of dairy farmers organisations from north south, east and west within the milk zone, waited on the Minister for Health on…

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Wool Without "Tickle" British Textile Experts Solve an Old Problem

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 7

A wool fixing process which takes all the "tickle" out of garments made from it has been evolved by British textile experts…

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Dairying Australians Abroad Boost A.i.s

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 12

That the interest of our men abroad is ever on Australia and her problems has been brought home to the Federal Council of the Australian Illawarra…

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Junior Farmers. Proposed Club for Dapto

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 4

Although the Dapto A. and H. Society at its last annual show offered greater prize money for the Junior Farmers' section than any other…

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Dairying Jerseys Increase in Popularity

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 10

Indicative of the increasing popularity of the Jersey is the fact that for the six months ended 30th June, 1941, applications have been accepted by the…

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Brief Mention the Farmer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 10

A poem extolling the farmer appears in an exchange. It concludes very aptly as follows:--God bless the man who sows the wheat,…

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