Cattle Sales
At the weekly sale conducted by J. N. King & Sons Pty. Ltd. at the Unanderra Yard Sale on Tuesday last, calves totalling 336 and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1951
356 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 16 of 18
Butter At New Price From Today
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—State Cabinet today decided to permit an increase in the price of butter to 3/1½ lb. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albion Park Court Dairy Farmers' Quarrel
A quarrel between two farmers who live opposite one another at Yellow Rock had a sequel in the Albion Park Court before Mr. J. Fleeman, S.M., on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Features for The Man on the Land 52 Royal Easter Show Cattle Section Entries Close January 23
It has been officially announced that the closing date for the cattle section at the 1952 "Royal" will be on January 23. Details of the permitted…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Woman Pleads with Aldermen Not to Take Mother's Farm
The first woman ever to be received by the full Greater Wollongong Council as an acknowledged "deputation" last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Shorthorns Outnumber Other Breeds at British Agricultural Show
Among the livestock, Dairy Shorthorns outnumbered every other breed. His Majesty the King took two prizes with his Red Poll champions from East Anglia. With Cambridge University as the spearhead of agricultural science, the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Naturalists Study Farm Problems
A film showing the problems of the Australian wool industry, was screened for members of the Illawarra Naturalists'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marshall Mt. Jnr. Farmers Active
Marshall Mt. Junior Farmers' Club has agreed to a suggestion by the South Coast Supervisor (Mr. Chalmers) to produce…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Average Wool Price Waif Last Year's
SYDNEY, Monday.—The average price for greasy wool sold in Australia from July to September was nearly half the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Concrete On The Dairy Farm Helps Beat The Mud Nuisance
Dairy farmers are rapidly becoming aware of the value of concrete in combatting the mud nuisance around the dairy. In no place is this more valuable (points out a jotting in a…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Features for The Man on the Land Dairy Produce Entries For 1952 "Royal" Close December 3
The Dairy Produce Section at next year's Royal Easter Show will comprise classes for Butter, Dried Milk, Cheese, Hams…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Importance of Milk Veins "Over-Rated," Claim U.S. Dairy Scientists
The "milk veins" and "milk wells" on a dairy cow's abdomen, and the network of surface veining on the udder, have…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Wheat Price Rise Worries Dairy Farmers
At the Illawarra P.P.U. Council meeting at Gerringong, the large gathering of delegates was seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nowra Linesman Stole Corn Sacks From Farms
A 36-years old Nowra linesman, at the Nowra Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, was placed on a two-year good behaviour bond on charges of stealing corn sacks from farms in the Nowra district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Unloading Held Up
SYDNEY, Monday.—Unloading of Victorian butter from the interstate passenger liner Manora, is held up because…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Dog Trials At Gymkhana
A grand parade, sheep dog trial and polocrosse match will be features of the Gymkhana organised by Warilla Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft From Dairy Farmer
Wollongong detectives are investigating the theft of £25 from a dairy farmer. The money is the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Where They Farm Below Sea Level
In the east of England, to the south and west of that square indentation on the coast known as The Wash, there lie the fens—a queer treeless region as flat as the sea, and yet the richest…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Getting Texas Cattle
Sir Rupert Clarke is importing 200 Santa…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Subsidy Plan Rejected
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Government's four million bushels of wheat for stock feed, subsidy…
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