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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

215 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 11

When the Invaders Go Home Plans For Stocking Europe's Empty Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 6

On the day when the last Nazi soldier is driven out of reconquered Europe, what will be the most urgent need of the peoples left behind?…

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The Farm Home Pulping of Fruit Economical Method of Preserving

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 14

With tinned fruit practically unprocurable, the housewife will find it profitable—to say nothing from the standpoint of food…

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Farm Tractors

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1942 · page 2

The following is Hansard report of a question asked in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. W. Davies:— "Will the Minister for Agriculture…

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Dairy Cattle Mr. Hector Frazer's Sale

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 5

A sale of interest in the district was conducted 'yesterday by J. N. King and Sons Pty. Ltd., of Wollongong and Kiama, in conjunction with Mr. A. J…

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Dairy Farms Structural Alterations

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 December 1942 · page 4

Following is Hansard report of a question asked in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Rose:— I ask the Minister for Health…

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Basic Wage On Farms Mr. Gordon's Views

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 2

One of, the most helpful features of meetings of the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers Union is usually the review of…

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Women on Farms Interesting Talk

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 3

At the meeting of the Illawarra. District Council of the Primary Producers Union at Berry this week, various aspects of the work of the…

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Junior Farmers Good Vegetables At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1942 · page 3

When the Junior Farmers Clubs found that owing to the wartime conditions many of their ordinary activities Would have to be curtailed,…

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PROMOTION Mr. Geo. McGillivray Dairy Chief

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 2

Farmers throughout the district will congratulate Mr. George McGillivray on his second promotion within a few months. He now becomes…

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CO-OPERATION Solution of Farm Man-Power Problem

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 4

It is gratifying to learn from departmental records, and press reports that the farm man-power problem in this State is now less acute and that…

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Proposed Show Junior Farmers Club At Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 December 1942 · page 3

At a well-attended meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Jamberoo Junior.Farmers Club last week it was unanimously decided to hold a small…

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Cattle Tick Are Precautions Necessary?

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 3

As one who has been in several of the tick-infested districts of Queensland, and of this State, I have made an intense study of cattle ticks, their…

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New-roofed Trucks For Bulk Wheat

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 1

The announcement that a 50-million bushel wheat harvest is anticipated Heralds the annual task of transporting the grain to ports, silos, mills, etc…

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Farmers' Views

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 3

A correspondent writes:—In view of the remarkable change for the better In seasonal conditions a statement made by a dairy farmer that milk…

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Ploughing in the Dark What English Farmers Have To Do

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 4

Donald McCulloch, of 'Brains Trust' fame, recently described in a BBC Radio Newsreel, a visit he had paid to the beginning of 'black-out' night…

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BONEMEAL For Cattle

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1942 · page 4

The present shortage of supplies of superphosphate should focus, the attention of dairymen on the urgent necessity for providing their cattle…

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