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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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

AMMUNITION Supply for Farmers

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 6

Referring to recent press comments our the ammunition supply position, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, states that primary…

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M.Z. Dairymen's Council Meeting in Sydney

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

An important meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney last week. Present at the meeting during various stages were…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows No. 8 — Minerals

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

Any feeding programme is not complete without reference to the mineral requirements of dairy cattle. It is too often neglected to the detriment…

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Feeds and Feeding of Dairy Cows No. 7: Common Feeds

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 6

A brief description of the commoner feeds and their general value may not now be out of place, Pastures is the cheapest of animal…

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Feeds and Feeding of Dairy Cows (Senior Dairy Instructor, Department of Agriculture) No. 8: MINERALS

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 6

Any feeding programme is not complete without reference to the mineral requirements of dairy cattle. It is too often neglected to the…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows No. 9 — Summary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 3

To summarise the question of feeding cows for maximum production the following points have to be considered…

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Farm Field Day

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 8

Farmers will no doubt be pleased to hear that arrangements have almost been completed between the International Harvester Co. of…

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Feeds and Feeding of Dairy Cows No. 9: SUMMARY

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 6

To summarise the question of feeding cows for maximum production the following points have to be considered…

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Dairy Subsidy

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 4

The Commonwealth's decision to increase the subsidy to the dairying industry has been done with the principal object, of securing…

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Metrop. Dairymen's Zone Council Albion Park Forms Branch

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 4

The unanimity with which a large meeting of milk suppliers at Albion Park on Wednesday night of last week decided to form…

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Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Club Annual Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 3

The Annual Meeting of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night,…

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Dairy Subsidy

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1944 · page 1

Following are extracts from a statement on the new Dairy Subsidy by the Federal Minister for Commerce and Agricultural, Mr. W…

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Dairy Subsidy Explained Farmers Asked To Meet United Nations Requirements

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 3

(Mr. Scully in this article pays a tribute to dairy farmers for the way production has been maintained in spite of tremendous difficulties. In elaborating the recently announced subsidy, he explains that it was designed specifically by Hie Commonwealth Government…

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Oslo Lunches No Extra Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 2

Mr. Allan Fraser, our Federal Member, advises that the Government has rejected the case for increased supplies of butter to enable…

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GERRINGONG Junior Farmers' Club Annual Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the Gerringong District Junior Farmers' Club, held recently…

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Rationing of Butter

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 3

Without rationing 221 million pounds more butter would have been consumed in this country: That is the answer to the…

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Butter Rationing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 3

Without rationing, 22½ million pounds more butter would have been consumed in this country. That is the answer to the Queensland dairy factory…

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Milk Zone Dairymens Council Rejected by Jamberoo Suppliers Interesting Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1944 · page 1

The Milk, Zone Dairymens Council suffered whit was described as its first setback on Thursday night, when a well-attended meeting of suppliers convened for the purpose of forming a branch of the Council decided by a large majority against the proposal. The…

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Poultry Raising For Junior Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1944 · page 5

In a discussion regarding the poultry project at a recent meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Gerringbong District Junior Farmers'…

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Cattle Sale

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Campbell reports a successful yard sale at Gerringong on Monday last, when some 70 head were disposed of. The following…

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