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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

171 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 9

Junior Farmers In Victoria

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 4

One of the pleasing adjuncts to the school system of Victoria is the Young Farmers' Clubs. Reports of the activities of some of the clubs…

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Shortage of Labor On Dairy Farms Many Relinquishing Farming

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 4

Speaking at the meeting at Dapto on Saturday night at which a presentation was made to Mr. McPhail, Mr. Davies, M.L.A., stressed the need for…

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Junior Farmers Avondale Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1943 · page 1

Junior Farmers in this part of the district will be interested to know that the recently-formed Avondale Club have decided to hold their show…

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Cattle Tracks

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 4

You who live along the slopes, the ridges, and amidst the quietness of the valley are in a world apart. When the day dawns along the…

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Along the Cattle Tracks

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 4

"Bluey" and "Spot" at early morn Were awaiting the creak of the door, With paws extended towards the corn…

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Dairy Science Schools, 1943

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 3

Persons wishing to quality for certificates for milk and cream testing and cream grading are advised that dairy science schools and…

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Cattle Die From Eating Tree Seeds

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

Serious mortality has occurred among cattle in the Grafton district as the result of eating seeds of tung oil trees, according to the district…

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Dairying Feeding of Dairy Cows Importance of Palatability in the Ration

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

Unpal[?]tability of the ration for dairy cows, which may be due to novelty of the feed, dustiness, or unattractive taste or consistency, will be reflected…

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Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Dance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 4

A successful and enjoyable dance was held in the Jamberoo School of Arts on Saturday night last by the local Junior Farmers Club, in aid of…

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Junior Farmers' Club Show At Avondale

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 2

Avondale Junior Farmers' Club Show the first of its kind to be held in the Dapto district is to be officially opened at 1.30p.m. on Saturday, 8th…

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Dairying Problems

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 5

In this issue we publish a review of the dairying industry within the milk zone, and the problems confronting it. These problems are not peculiar to the zone alone. At a meeting at Gatton, Queensland, of the local branch of the Dairymen's Association Mr. Jamieson, very truly said that "Dairymen…

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Cattle Prices

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1943 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Campbell, auctioneer, of Gerringong, reports having held a sucessful sale at the Berry Yards on Monday last. Milking cows brought…

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Junior Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1943 · page 2

Jack chittick, a member of the Gerringong District Junior Farmers' Club, is congratulated on his success in winning third place in this year's…

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Junior Farmers' Club Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1943 · page 5

At a meeting of the Advisory committee of Avondale Junior Farmers. Club at which Mr. A. J. Chalmers was present, finalising arrangements…

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Junior Farmers' Club Show At Avondale On Saturday Last

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 2

The first Junior Farmers Show staged at Avondale was a marked success on Saturday last when ideal weather conditions prevailed…

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MECHANIZATION Of Dairy Farming

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 5

in discussing the New South Wales Government's scheme under which farm machinery will be made available to farmers, the Minister for…

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Increased Dairy Production State Government Assistance

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 1

It is with particular pleasure I am able to announce that the State Government is prepared to provide substantial funds, to an aggregate of…

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More Coupons Required By Dairymen

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 4

That dairy farmers, should receive special consideration in the issue of clothing ration coupons is the contention of the Singleton Chamber of…

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Mechanisation of Dairy Farming

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 1
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

In discussing the New South Wales Government's scheme under which farm machinery will be made available to farmers, the Minister for…

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