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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

215 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 11

Illawarra Central Co-op. Dairy Co. Annual Meeting Milk Board's Visit

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 2

The Annual meeting of the Illawarra Co-operative Central Dairy Society on Wednesday night was signalised by the visit of members of the new Milk Board, all of whom received an excellent reception when they promised a sympathetic understanding of the problems…

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Jamberoo Dairy Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Boxsell, Nowra, informs us that he has forwarded the following letter to the chairman of directors of the Jamberoo Co-operative…

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Man Power For Dairy Farms Local Committees

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 1

It is understood that a partial solution of the labour problem on dairy farms is to be sought through local committees…

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ELECTION Of Directors Jamberoo Dairy Co

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 1

The election of directors of the Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy Society was held on Saturday last, with the following result:—…

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Berry Dairy Co. Annual Meeting A Good Year

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Berry Co-operative Dairy Society was held on Friday night last, with a fair attendance, which included a…

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Jamberoo Dairy Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1942 · page 1

At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy, Society, held on Wednesday night, Mr. E. J. Noble was elected…

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Wind Havoc Gerringong Dairy Co. Damage £300

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

The severe westerly wind on Sunday night last lifted the entire roof off the Produce Store of the Gerringong Dairy Factory causing damage…

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Dairy Farmers' Plight Shortage of Fodder

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 8

Fodder rationing by district produce agents, owing to shortage of supplies, resulted several days ago in a complete exhaustion of supplies of chaff…

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Dairy Man Power Factory Committees Set Up

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 2

In every butter factory throughout Australia a "dairy factory man-power committee' will be established forthwith and before the end of September…

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North Coast News Vacant Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Casino Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd., last week, the chairman, Mr. W. Sullivan, said that, at the present time, there were fifty…

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Basic Wage on Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 7

The Government proposed to have a basic wage fixed for all persons in the dairying industry, and when this was done the Milk Board and the…

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Butter Quality

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 1

Mr. O. C. Bellhausen, Chief of the Division of Dairying of the New South Wales Department of Agriculture states that of the butter graded…

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Increased Prices Butter and Cheese P. P. U. Request

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 2

Speaking at the meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers Union at Berry on Monday last, one of the Kangaroo…

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Junior Farmers Gerringong Club

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

A meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Gerringong Junior Farmers' Club, was held in tlhe Gerrinigong Public School on Tuesday…

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Mutual Help Between Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 4

Under the new Man Power Regulations the Man Power Directorate will be able to prevent rural worker's changing their employment unless…

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Dairy Farmers Co-op. Milk Company Annual Meeting Steady Progress Claimed

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 September 1942 · page 1

At the Annual Meeting of the Dairy Farmers Co-operative Milk Company, held in Sydney on Friday last, the chairman of directors, the Hon. A. N. Binks, M.L.C., claimed that steady progress had been made, despite the many difficulties that war…

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Junior Farmers

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

At the largely attended annual conference of Junior Farmers Clubs held last week, it was disclosed by the Director of Education (Mr. J…

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Dairy Farmers Ltd. Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 4

A net profit of £6,420/2/11 was shown by the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd. for the year ending June 30 last. The…

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Cattle Danger At Albion Park

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1942 · page 3

At the meeting of the Shellharbour Council on Wednesday last, a letter was received from Mr. R. H. Stavely complaining that a bull which was…

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Prices of Butter and Cheese Mr. R. BEALE, M.L.A. Corresponds with Sen. R. V. Keane

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1942 · page 2

Mr. R. N. Beale, M.L.A. writes:— "I have received the undermentioned letter from senator Keane, and I have promptly answered it, as will…

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