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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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

Expansion of Farm Mechanisation 53 Districts Now Serviced

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1944 · page 6

Last week in the Araluen Valley yet another unit under my Government's Farm Mechanisation Scheme was put into operation, a rural…

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If Knitting Wool Was Coupon Free

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 4

There are many factors which must be taken into consideration when reviewing the question of lifting a rationed commodity from the…

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Every Gallon Counts Planned Farm Practices are Essential For Better Dairy Production

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 6

Illawarra District Production Goal 16,430,000 Gallons; Production for 4 months, 4.977,070 gallons; Percentage of goal produced, 30.2 per cent…

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Junior Farmers Jamberoo Club

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 4

At the recent meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers Club, the President (Mr. C. G. McGlinchey) was in the…

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Cattle Sale

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1944 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Campbell, auctioneer, Gerringong, reports having had a successful sale on account, of Mr. A. C. Spinks, at Jamberoo, on Monday…

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Every Gallon Counts Planned Farm Practices for Better Dairy Production Article Ii

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 7

Two problems face the nation to-day in connection with Dairy Production (1) A general increase in production to meet war commitments; (1) an…

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Junior Farmers' Field Day on Model Farm At Dapto

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1944 · page 2

The Illawarra District Council of the Junior Farmers' Clubs held a very enjoyable and instructive Field Day on Wednesday last on Mr. C. A…

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Proved in Practice Farm Mechanisation Steps up Production

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1944 · page 1

The acid test of any plan is what it achieves in operation, and it is highly gratifying to my Government to learn from many and reliable…

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Every Gallon Counts Cultural Methods Recommended (This Article Continues Discussion of Cultural Methods for Summer Crops) SORGHUM

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 December 1944 · page 6

This Article Continues Discussion of Cultural Methods for Summer Crops) The soil preparation as detailed for Maize is also recommended for…

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Self Help Better Farming League Mr. Binks's View

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 December 1944 · page 3

Mr. A. N. Blinks, M.L.C., when inaugurating the Berry Agricultural Society's Better Farming League, stated that improved Farming…

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Every Gallon Counts Article 3 — Summer Fodder Crops

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 6

Articles 3, 4, 5, 6, 10 to 15, are from subject matter prepared by officers of the Division of Plant Industry and Animal Industry of the Department of…

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Model Farm Purchase of Robb Homestead City Man's Venture

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1944 · page 6

The Robb homestead, the last farm in an estate lying between Kiama and Jamberoo which once comprised 1280 acres, has been sold…

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