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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

171 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 9

Dairying Winter-time Jobs on the Dairy Farm

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 3

With the present shortage of labour On dairy farms, the "slack" period during the winter months should be utilised to cany out some of the jobs which…

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Agricultural Holdings Act Assures Advance in Farm Practice

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 3

The Agricultural Holdings Act, which becomes operative in this State on July 1, is designed to clarify the relations between tenants and…

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Govt. Farming Scheme Display of Machinery

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 4

Great interest was centered in the start of the State Government farm mechanisation scheme at Bomaderry on Tuesday, the official opening of…

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Junior Farmers Dance At Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 3

Following upon the very successful annual meeting of the Junior Farmers Club at Jamberoo on Thursday night, an enjoyable dance was held…

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Conditions in the Dairy Industry Mr. Binks' Speech In Legislative Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 5

The following are extracts from Hansard report of the speech by the Hon. A. N. Binks in the Legislative Council during the debate on…

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Farmers' Cars

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 6

Many appeals have been made by country members of the N.R.M.A. to be placed in a more favourable motoring priority group because their…

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Jamberoo Junior Farmers Club Annual Meeting a Successful Year

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 4

Convincing evidence, if any such were needed, of the vitality of the Junior Farmers movement at Jamheroo was forthcoming on Thursday…

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Butter Rationing And Farmers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 1

Every farmer who produces butter to sell, give away or exchange should have applied for registration by June 19th last…

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Dairy Industry Subsidy Versus Wages

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 8

When the increased dairy industry subsidy was announced recently farmers really thought they had been dragged out of the morass at last…

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Rugby League. Port-wollongong Match of Day Farmer Dropped—Neville's Collarbone Broken

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 8

Fans will flock to the Showground rendezvous this Sunday. Terrific interest is being manifested in the second round fixture, Port v Wollongong. Port won the first encounter by 13-12, having been hotly pressed in the concluding stages…

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Butter & Health

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 2

The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Keane) said that he had asked the Director General of Health (Dr. Cumpston) for an opinion…

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BUTTER For Restaurants

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 5

After 30th June no butter will be supplied without a special permit to restaurants, sandwich shops, hotels and other catering…

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Awards for Dairy Industry Operates From July 1

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 4

Judge Kelly, in the Arbitration Court, Melbourne, delivered an award for rates and conditions of employment for employees engaged in the dairy…

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REMINDER Butter Registration

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 4

The Acting Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. Cumming) reminded butter dealers and producers of farm and dairy butter that the period for…

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Dairy Subsidy Minister's Views

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 5

Mr. J. G. Beale, M.L.A. has received the following letter from the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully):—…

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Mechanisation of Dairy Farm Greater Use of Farmyard Manure

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 3

Wartime shortage of artificial fertilisers makes the waste of farmyard manure on dairy farms more than ever indefensible, points out the…

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Dairy Industry Awards Operates From 1st July

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 2

Judge Kelly, In the Arbitration Court, Melbourne, delivered an award for rates and conditions of employment for employees engaged in the…

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Agricultural Advancement Farm Record System Initiated

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1943 · page 3

Those who appreciate that there must be close association between a sympathetic and understanding administration and those engaged in…

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Junior Farmers State Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1943 · page 4

The lead of the South Coast and Hawarra regarding the State Council of the Junior Farmers Club movement has been followed by the North…

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How to Save Butter Useful Hints

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 July 1943 · page 1

Ways and means of stretching the butter ration to, solve problems of lunches for work and school have been prepared, by experts at the…

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