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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Every Gallon Counts Article 13—Winter Fodder Crops

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 6

Sowing Winter Fodders.—Cereal crops should probably never be sown alone, except perhaps when it is intended to graze the crop so early and…

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Every Gallon Counts Article 14—Winter Fodder Crops

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 9

Making and Using Cereal Hay. — Where a maximum yield of hay is desired, an area should be specially prepared, and pastured not at all or only…

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New Championships For N.S.W. Junior Farmers

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 6

Four new State championships have been arranged for Junior Farmers by the State Advisory Council. The competitions will begin on April…

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Every Gallon Counts Winter Fodder Crops Making and Using Cereal Hay

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1945 · page 1

Where a maximum yield of hay is desired, an area should be specially prepared, and pastured not at all or only lightly. It should be sown at…

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Butter Coupons Tightening Up

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1945 · page 2

A tightening up in the control of butter coupons was announced by the Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B Cumming). The changes affect…

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Junior Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1945 · page 3

A meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Gerringong Junior Fairmers' Club was held in the local Public School on Tuesday night,…

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Bush Fires Regulations For Farmers

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 1

Regulations recently, gazetted require all farmers to fit spark arrestors to the exhausts of motor tractors, power driven harvesters or…

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Tax Stamps Farmers' Duty

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 3

The Federal Treasurer has given a ruling with regard, to farmers and tax stamps. This was furnished in response to representations made on…

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Dairy Cattle Sell Well

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 3

At Hitchcock's sale, conducted on Thursday last by J. N. King & Sons, cows sold to £35, and the herd averaged £17/18/…

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Butter Coupons

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 3

This week and the next, retailers in butter could obtain supplies up to 50% of February's deliveries without being dependent on the…

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Farm Hours

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 3

Mr. Allan Fraser our Federal Member was selected to be the principal speaker at the Victorian Eight Hour Day Celebrations…

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Junior Farmers Dance At Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 3

Under the auspices of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers Club, an enjoyable and successful dance was held on Saturday night in the School…

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Sheep Stealing Charge

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 1

Charged at the Bulli Police Court on Friday, before Mr. F. Scroope, S.M., with stealing a sheep valued at 38/, the property of Frederick F. Gwyther,…

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Straying Cattle on Catchment Area

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 1

Three men were fined at the Bulli, Police Court on Friday for being the owners of stock found straying on the catchment area…

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DAIRYING Minister's View

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 6

Following is an extract from the address given by the Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Scully, to the conference of the…

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Farmers' Stay Orders

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1945 · page 5

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) stated this week that the period during which farmers may apply for Stay Orders under the Farmers' Relief Act…

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Better Farming P.P.U. Support

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 5

At the meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers Union held at Berry on Monday last, Mr. A. N. Binks, M.L.C.,…

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Junior Farmers District Council At Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1945 · page 4

The Illawarra District Council of Junior Farmers Clubs met in the Council Chambers Kiama, on Tuesday morning. Mr. G. E. Chittick…

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Junior Farmers New Club Formed At Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 June 1945 · page 2

As briefly announced in our last issue, another link in the chain of active Coastal Junior Farmers Clubs has been added with the…

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Better Farming Illawarra Competition

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 June 1945 · page 2

The Better Farming League has decided to conduct a pasture improvement competition among the farmers in the South Coast. Milk…

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