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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

121 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 7

Jamberoo Junior Farmers Annual Ball

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 4

The annual ball of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers Club attracted a very large attendance to the popular rendezvous of the School of Arts…

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Gerringong Junior Farmers Club Annual Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 1

The Annual Meeting of the Gerringong District Junior Farmers Club was held in the local school on Thursday night when the President…

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Slaughtered Cattle Without Notice

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 9

For slaughtering cattle without giving 12 hours notice, Arthur Thurston Ziems, of Corrimal, was fined £13 with 39/- costs at the…

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Better Farming Competition

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1945 · page 4

Details of a competition being commenced by the Better Farming, League are announced by advertisement in this issue, and the League…

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Generous Assistance To Farmers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1945 · page 3

Mr. Howard Fowles, M.L.A., has been, advised by the Acting Premier, Mr. Baddeley, that farmers who desire to be considered under the…

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Junior Farmers Notes

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 July 1945 · page 4

It is intended by courtesy of the Editor to publish notes and news of interest to Junior Farmers, and to commence with we will deal with…

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Slaughtered Cattle Without Notice

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 5

Two butchers were fined at the Wollongong Court on Thursday of last week for slaughtering without having given twelve hours' notice…

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Cattle in Demand

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 7

At the recent clearing out sale of Mr. P. Daley, of Bolong, Mr. C. Stephens, of Yallah, secure a bull at 32 guineas. The herd was of the…

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Better Farming League (To the Editor)

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 2

Sir,—There seems to be a misunderstanding in the minds of some people as to the aims and objectives of the Berry Agricultural Society's…

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Better Farming League To the Editor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 5

Sir,—There seems to be a misunderstanding in the minds of some people as to the aims and objectives of the Berry Agricultural Society's Better…

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Junior Farmer Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 4

In our last article we were dealing with the relative value of foods in a ration. While we have found that protein is so very important it…

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A Farmer's Toast

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 2

The following Farmer's Toast was composed by two sailors of the Royal Navy who recently visited Kiama as guests of Mr. and Mrs. A…

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Better Farming League An Interesting Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 August 1945 · page 3

The Better Farming League meeting on Thursday night last was an enthusiastic and interesting one, and was attended by about 50…

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Dairy Cattle Sale

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 8

Ideal weather conditions marked the sale of the herd of Mr. P. Webb junr. at Avondale last Monday, when there was a large attendance and spirited…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 2

Recent activities of the M.Z.D.C. are outlined in a communication received from the general secretary, Mr. F. Sedgwick. He states:—…

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Young Farmers Save Old Crafts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 5

Nearly 40,000 boys and girls in Britain have joined the Young Farmers' Clubs to help on the "Food Front." One day many of them will…

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Farmers Apathetic? The Editor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 7

Sir,—An advert inserted in your paper recently calling the attention of farmers generally to a local War Agricultural Committee meeting at…

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CONFERENCE Junior Farmers

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

The annual conference of Junior Farmers Clubs will be held in Sydney on 29th August, and a feature of the proceedings will be the…

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Wanted Twelve Dairy Farmers

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 August 1945 · page 4

Mr. I. W. Scott, Senior Dairy Instructor, writes:— With contracts signed for three years for butter and with the…

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Better Farming League

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1945 · page 3

Mr. A. N. Binks, M.L.C. (the originator), and Mr. L. P. Higgins (secretary) of the Better Farming League, recently formed at Berry…

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