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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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A London Letter Wool Means History in Northern England

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 5

The coats of arms of many northern English towns have symbols representing wool. Bradford, Yorks, for instance, has a ram and an angora goat;…

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Govt. Assistance for Dairymen Sydney

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 12

Drought relict payments to dairy farmers will commence this week, v the member for Illawarra (Mr. H. Fowles, M.L.A.) said to-day. It…

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Albion Park News Junior Farmers' Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 12

Mr. R. Youll occupied the chair at the last meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Junior Farmers' Club. A vote of sympathy was carried with…

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Position Is Critical Relief For Dairymen Must Come Soon Mr. Fowles' Views

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 5

Some form of relief to relieve the critical position of the dairy farmer must be announced this week-end, the Member for Illawarra (Mr. H. T…

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Jamberoo Junior Farmers Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers club was held in the School of Arts on Monday, 4th February, when the President,…

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Junior Farmers At Albion Park

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Albion Park Junior Farmers Club was held on Tuesday, 5th February. The Advisory Committee was present and…

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Proposed Farm Irrigation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 7

At the meeting of Central Illawarra Shire Council on Monday night, Cr. Cook referred to the proposal of the Regional Council to press for the…

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Irrigation for Farms

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 3

An approach is to be made to the recently established Regional Council to consider, in its discussions of the Shoalhaven…

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Junior Farmers At Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 5

A meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Gerringong Junior Farmers Club was held in the local school on Monday night when the…

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Help for the Dairymen Mr. Fowles' Fight Praised

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 4

The Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) in Parliament last week praised what he described as. "the splendid fight for the dairymen in…

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State Council Of Junior Farmers

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 3

The recent annual meeting of the Junior Farmer State Council in Sydney was one of the most eventful in the history of the movement. It…

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Gerringong Junior Farmers Show on Saturday Last

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

Of late there has been talk of forming an A. and H. Society at Gerringong and staging an annual Show. The advocates of this…

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Dairying in China

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 4

"Butter and cheese are practically unknown in the interior of China," said Professor L. Chou, Director of the Chinese Ministry for Information, who…

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Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Club Annual Show Held Saturday Last

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 1

The Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Club held their Annual Show in the Recreation Ground, Jamberoo on Saturday last and it proved to be a…

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British Pedigree Cattle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 9

Methods used by pedigree stock-breeders in Britain are very similar for any breed. But, in these small Islands a great variety of cattle are bred for export to many different parts of the world. When the breed is mainly milk producing, the cow is shown, when beef producing, the bull. Both bull and cow are shown of dual purpose breeds. Picture shows: Aberdeen Angus bull. 2. Ayrshire cow. 3. British Friesian cow. 4, Kerry cow,…

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Poultry Farmers Assn

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 16

At a meeting of the Poultry Farmers of this district under the chairmanship of Mr. Keith Martin held in the Council Chambers…

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Junior Farmers' School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 5

To be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College. A school for Junior Farmers is to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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Dairymen Want 1/8 a Gallon

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 8

The Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, at its annual meeting in Sydney on Wednesday of last week, decided on the motion of…

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Volunteers Will Help on Britain's Farms

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 11

To bring in tile extra crops of wheat, potatoes and sugar beet they have been asked to grow again because of the world food…

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Albion Park News Junior Farmers' Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 7

The annual meetings of the Advisory Committee and of the Junior Farmers' Club, were held last week Mr,. R. Youll presided for the…

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