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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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Dairying Overseas

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 5

At the conclusion of the quarterly meeting of the Primary Producers Illawarra District Council at Dapto on Monday, 30th August, Mr…

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Dairy Farmers Meet Effect of Rationing

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 4

Last year the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd. revived 39 1-3 million gallons of mils, Mr. A. N. Binks,…

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Progressive Farmer Team

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 5

The Rural Bank Progressive Farmer Team of 1948, which has been oh an extended to[?] of the United States, Canada…

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Jamberoo Junior Farmers Club

Kiama Independent · Saturday 25 September 1948 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers Club was held on 6th September. The President (Mr. J. T. Ward) presided over a…

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Nurses Eat Bread Without Butter

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 14 October 1948 · page 7

Bulli District Hospital only receives coupons for 401bs of of butter per month it was revealed at Tuesday's meeting of…

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Albion Park Junior Farmers

Kiama Independent · Saturday 23 October 1948 · page 6

On Friday, 8th October, the members of the Club hired a bus and went for an Educational trip, taking in the University Farm at Badgery's…

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Farming Contest to H.J. BATE Wins Dairying Championship

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 28 October 1948 · page 6

Mr. H. J. Bate, of "Mountain View," Tilba Tilba, on the South Coast, has won the 1948 N.S.W. coastal dairy farm championship…

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Butter for Nurses

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 7

Matron Mclntyrs, Bulli Hospital, has received a number of letters enclosing coupons for the use of the nursing…

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Visit of Progressive Farmer

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 4

Mr. M. R. Buttsworth, of Hannam Vale, Taree," winner of the Dairy Section of the Rural Bank's. Progressive Farmer…

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Ration Card Issue Tea and Butter

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 11

The Director of Rationing, Mr. J. B. Cummins, indicated yesterday that plans are well in hand for the general issue of…

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Rationing Commission New Tea and Butter Ration Card Issue

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 5

The Director of Rationing, Mr. J. B. Cumming, indicated that plans are well in hand for the general issue of new Tea and Butter Ration…

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New Tea and Butter Ration Card Issue

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 1

The Director of Rationing, Mr. J. B Cumming, has stated that plans are well in hand for the general issue of new Tea and…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 20

At a meeting of the Management Committee of the Milk Zone Dairy mens' Council held in Sydney last week, Mr. E. J Noble, General…

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Dairying Authority at Berry

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 4

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, the celebrated American authority on dairying, Dr. Petersen, is to…

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Better Farming League Dr. Petersen "The Goods"

Kiama Independent · Saturday 4 December 1948 · page 3

On Thursday last we met the general president of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. R. C. Gibson), who was on his way home from a business…

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Junior Farmers' Overseas Trip

Kiama Independent · Saturday 11 December 1948 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers Union, a talk on their experiences was given by two of the…

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No Cultivation on Farm

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 15 December 1948 · page 3

A dairy farmer of Moorland, near Taree, has developed a rather novel method of conducting a dairy farm, says the "Farmer and Settler."…

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Correspondence Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. Ltd

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1948 · page 6

Sir,—I should be grateful if you would give me space to express my thanks to those enterprising, milk producers in your…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. Ltd. (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 30 December 1948 · page 17

Sir,—I should be grateful if you would give me space to express my thanks to those enterprising milk-producers in your district who…

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Important Meeting of Dairy Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 30 December 1948 · page 10

To-night week, Thursday, Jan. 6, a meeting of great importance to the dairying industry is being held at Albion Park…

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