Junior Farmers At Gerringong
The annual meeting of the Gerringong District Junior Farmers Club was held in the local school on Monday night when the President (Mr…
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Farming & the land, 1950
286 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 10 of 15
Meeting of Farmers At Moss Vale
On Monday, 17th July a meeting of 70 milk producers from the Tablelands and with representatives present from Albion Park, Dapto,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Helps the Farmer
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Cows Crippled by Wet Weather
Dairy farmers have been asserting conditions as a result of the abnormal rain could hardly become worse but a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strong Demand At Unanderra Cattle Sales
A total of 330 calves and 30 pigs were yarded and sold at yesterday's weekly sale conducted by J. N. King & Sons…
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According to the Department of Agriculture, veterinarians at the Glenfield Research Station in New South Wales have been…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Features for The Man on the Land Flood Fodder Relief— Committee Formed to Help Flood Stricken Dairymen
In its recent Annual State Conference, the Australian Primary Producers' Union appointed a Commitee to consider in what direction the Union could best help in the relief of distress amongst dairymen in the flooded areas. Conference accepted the Committee's recommndation that best relief could…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Cysts in the Dairy Cow Harmless and Best Left Alone
A type of cyst, known as a galactocbele, is frequently met with in the udder of the dairy cow; there may be only one or…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Cattle Sales
At the Gerringong Yards on Monday last, Mr. A. J. Campbell sold 53 head of mixed cattle. Competition was keen in all classes and springing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attractive Wool Frock
A FINE WOOL jersey is used to make this attractively styled all-purpose frock. Wear it now under a coat or jacket, wear it later by itself and dress it up or down with smart accessories. The simple bodice, with all-in-one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berry Cattle Sale
J. N. King & Sons cattle sale last Wednesday, at Berry, provided a good yarding, but the class of cattle was not as good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Assaulted During Illegal Rescue of Bull
Magistrate Mr J. Fleeman at the Albion Park Court on Friday deplored that some graziers and farmers could not live in harmony with their neighbours. He commended Constable Thatcher of…
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DARWIN. Monday.—An attractive 23-year-old girl is showing Northern Territory cattle drovers how to operate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Farmers Touring Britain
Throughout the month of June a party of Australian farmers toured the beauty spots of England and Scotland and saw present day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Features for The Man on the Land Dairy Farming Higher Milk Return Advocated
In a joint statement, Messrs. Jeff Bate, M.H.R., Federal Liberal Macarthur, and Jack G. Beale, M.L.A., State Liberal South Coast, advocated a higher milk return to compensate milk zone producers for production cost rises due to floods, storms, crop and stock losses, hand feeding, blackout and…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →It's Risky Working on Canadian Farms
This is the finding of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics which at the request of the Federal Department of Agriculture, has…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Farm Planning Arrangement of Grazing Paddocks
While it is important that the paddocks used for cropping be as near as possible to farm buildings, it is also an advantage to have the pasture paddocks grouped as close as possible to the farm buildings, so that stock in moving around the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Dairying Don't Use Cloths To Wash Dairy Utensils
Cloths should never be used for washing dairy utensils, according to the Division of Dairying of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →"Guns Instead of Butter"?, Says Mr. Mullin
"Press reports that pensions generally will be increased by only a few miserable shillings and that an austerity war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dapto District Junior Farmer Exhibits
At a meeting of Junior Farmers' Clubs at Dapto, at which Albion Park and Avondale were represented, revision was made of…
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