Woman Cattle Judge for Dapto Show
Dapto A.[?] &. I. Society it will be the first tinned, judge cattle at its next Show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Illawarra · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1952
338 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 13 of 17
Wool's baffle with the synthetics
Will-orlon ("warmer than wool"), dynel ("doesn't shrink or itch"), dacron ("sheds water") and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Inspect Farm In Queensland
Dapto farmer Mr. S. [?]ayes and Mrs. Hayes may [?]nspect a farm during their [?]oliday in Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vic. Premier Urges Help For Farmers
MELBOURNE, Mon.—A six-point plan for increasing food production in Australia was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.W.U. Application For Dairy Industry Award
The Management Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council has forwarded copies of the A.W.U. application for a new award to all branch secretaries. Consideration has been given to the various clauses of the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Dapto Farms Ask for Electricity Extension
Efforts to secure a grant under the Rural Electricity Extension Scheme, for the installation of electricity to five…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Man On Bank Board
CANBERRA, Thurs.—The Treasurer (Sir Arthur Fadden) today announced the appointment of Mr. W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crop "Tents'
Some British vegetable growers have profited from this "camp" idea of housing their growing vegetables in small glass tents. With forced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Average Age Too High
One of the reasons for the falling primary production prior to this year, says Mr. Jeff Bate, M.H.R., for Macarthur, was that the average age…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Sales
There was a large increased yarding of calves sold at Unanderra by J. N. King & Sons last week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bracken Fern Kills Cattle Vet's Warning
Recently five head of cattle from a line of 30 dry cows died in the Bellingen district with symptoms suggesting bracken…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Water In Milk; Three Dairy Farmers Fined
Three Nowra dairy fanners, who were alleged to have sold adulterated milk to the Nowra Dairy Co-Operative factory, were…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Cadet Crops Social
On Saturday night in the Guide Hall, Wollongong, the unit of Training Ship "Albatross" will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Features for the Man on the Land New Efforts to Assure Assistance to Flood Striken Dairymen
An Executive Committee meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council held in Sydney late last week, with Mr. J. A. McPhail presiding. The General Secretary, L. C. Turton, presented a report following visits to the districts seriously affected by recent floods. It was decided to renew a…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Pastures Cut Dairy Costs
A considerable saving on production costs is being effected by a dairy-farmer at Foxground, near Gerringong…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Field Day on Improved Farm
The establishment of Improved pastures and the control of tussock growth on Mr. L. Flint's property at Foxground, Gerringong, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Sales
There was the usual good yarding of calves at J. N. King & Sons calf sale at Unanderra on Tuesday, September 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Butter Fat "Racket"?
SYDNEY, Mon.—Two detectives this week will submit a report to the Acting Chief of the C.I.B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmborough Area Wants More Aldermen; Buses
"Only by representation will we gel our fair and equitable share in carrying out the affairs of Greater Wollongong "Ward 15 representative, Ald. H…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nowra Man on Cattle Theft Charge
Before Nowra's Tuesday court sitting was a cattle dealer charged with stealing a heifer valued at £14 from…
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