Campaign Call For Dairy Produce
A resolution calling for a publicity campaign to build up the sales of dairy products has been sent from the Illawarra District Council to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1952
338 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 17
Minister Fixes Exam for Foreign Vets "Great Service to Farmers" Says Assembly Member
By a decision of the Minister for Agriculture, foreign veterinary surgeons who pass an examination to be held in September will be able to register for practice in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rural Land Rating Is Causing Concern Farmers Fear Valuations Are Pased on Residential Prices
Dairy farmers on the South Coast are becoming more and more concerned at the rating values being placed on their land. Acres being used exclusively for dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Diploma Courses at Agricultural College Next Year
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.) announces that a number of Scholarships and Bursaries provided by his Department and other bodies will be open for competition in January, 1953, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Meeting Asks for Dairy Office Move
Gerringong Citizens' Committee, at their meeting last week, decided to make representations to the Minister for Agriculture asking that the offices…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News for Women Fath Stresses the Elegance of Wool
This charming early Autumn tailleur is made by Fath in beige worsted. The enormous bell sleeves are trimmed with beaver…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pigs on Dairy Farms Useful Sideline
Pig-raising is recognised throughout the world as one type of livestock production that should have a place on every farm. and particularly dairy farms, where pigs can fill a valuable role in disposing of waste milk, separated milk, buttermilk and whey," it is…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Scholarship for Two Farmers
Two travelling scholarships are being offered to progressive young farmers in the State by the Nuffield Foundation, it is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Transportation Shows Profit
For the 4th year in succession, road trains of Leyland trucks are being employed in Australia to move cattle to the railheads to cut out three or four weeks walking journey. A train of six Leyland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youths Abscond From Training Farm
Police along the South Coast have been told to watch for two youths who absconded from Berry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Outback Could Be Rich Cattle Raising Country "Self-appointed Prophet" Talks to Kiama Gathering
The "self-appointed prophet" of the potential wealth of inland Australia, 70-years old Michael Sawtell, said in Kiama on Sunday, that an engineering scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer's Six-hour Ordeal Behind Tractor
ADELAIDE, Thurs.—A 42-year-old farmer was dragged by a tractor-drawn plough yesterday for six hours before it finally stalled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer On Drink Charge Given Bond
A driver for 20 years, Thomas Francis, of Calderwood, Albion Park, had a charge of driving…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers' Activities
A new feature of the Junior Farmers section at next Albion Park Show will be a sub-section of several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nominal Fine For Farmers' Organisation
After being before the Court on two previous occasions, the hearing was concluded at Kiama on Wednesday of the charges…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nuffield Scholarships- Farmers Offered Overseas Tour
The Nuffield Foundation is continuing this year its practice of offering two travelling scholarships to enable progressive Australian farmers to spend a period of not less than six months, gaining experience in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Dairy Farmers Win Cattle Payments Disease Compensation—up to £36 a Head Starts Next Month
An Act which will mean a saving of hundreds of pounds each year for individual dairy farmers on the South Coast is to come into force on 1st September…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Can Help Eliminate Disease "Compulsory Herd Testing Is Next Logical Step" Mr. E. J. Noble
The next logical step to the new cattle compensation payments—announced in this newspaper this week—is the compulsory testing of herds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tongarra Once Had a Butter Factory
The report of the death of the last of the Moles family has brought to hand some surprising…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Farmers' 'Field Day'
"A very successful dehorning demonstration was carried out recently during a Dairy Production Grant field day on Mr. A. W. Greig's property at Bergalia, on the South Coast", said R. M. Marsh, District Dairy Officer at Bega last week…
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