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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

39 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 2 of 2

Easily Ground on the Farm

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 6

As its keeping qualities were not as high as those of while flour, the home-ground article was especially to be recommended. A small coffee mill…

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Meeting of Dairy Farmers

The Campbelltown News · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 3

Unavoidably held over from last issue. There was a record attendance of dalrtar[?]rs at meeting held at the Town Hall, Camden, on the 8rd June…

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Dairy Science Schools

Camden News · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 7

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the New South Wales…

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Correspondence. The Milk Industry and the Strangle Grip the Distributing Section Holds Over the Dairy Farmer. (To the Editor, "Camden News,")

Camden News · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 1

Sir,—I read in your last issue, with regret, "Like Camden, Hawkesbury, Nepean District, Berry and Kiama, have refrained from forming a branch…

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Picton Council Petitioned for Re-valuation. Dairying and Grazing Lands

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 2

At the local council meeting last night a petition was read, signed by the following ratepayers:— R.H. Antill, E. Baxter, W. Hoff J…

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Dairying. Milk Insurance. Feeding the Dry Cow

Camden News · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 6

"Milk insurance? Probably you have not heard it called that, but feeding a dry cow is insurance against next year's low yield, and nothing else…

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Dairying Teaching the Calf to Drink

Camden News · Thursday 13 August 1931 · page 7

The calf should be induced to drink milk, not forced to do so, points out a publication of the Kansas Board of Agriculture. Considerable patience may…

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Dairy Farmers Meeting

Camden News · Thursday 27 August 1931 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company will be held tomorrow (Friday) at the Company's office, Harris St., Ultimo…

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Metropolitan & Suburban Dairymen's Association the Milk Bill

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 September 1931 · page 2

Fr[?]dk. J. Madden, Secretary, of the Metropolitan and Suburban Dairymen's, Association, writes to the Editor:—…

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Cattle Injured

Camden News · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 2

A matter of much interest to dairy-farmers and drovers was heard in the case Athol Charles Mulholland sued Laurie Dunk for the loss of two dairy…

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Humorous Farmer Wants an Economist

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 October 1931 · page 4

"Cowonomist," a much harassed son of the soil, unburdens his soul:— "For many years I have been engaged in the farming industry, with…

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The Farmer's Boy

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 October 1931 · page 4

The sun had set behind you hill, Across the dreary moor. When weary and lame a boy there came Up to a farmer's door…

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"Must Organise" Poultry Farmers Meet

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 October 1931 · page 3

A large meeting of poultry farmers at the Town Hall, Parramatta last Wednesday night, was 'in favor of the Egg, Board The meeting was…

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Butter Stolen

Camden News · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 5

Thieves forced the locks off the door of an ice room at the Camden Vale Milk Depot on Thurday evening last and stole twelve boxes of butter valued…

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To Delude the Farmer

Camden News · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 3

It is no mere coincidence that into the present atmosphere of depression intensified by our Labour politicians, speakers and agitators have been sent…

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Police Court Court FRIDAY, 17th OCTOBER, 1931 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, P.m.) Dead Sheep, a Well and a Witness Who Forgot. Chalker Censured

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 October 1931 · page 2

Wollondilly Shire Council charged F. L. Rofe, a Bargo butcher, with, in July, 1931, he did deposit putrescible matter on vacant lands at Bargo…

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Heavy Hail Storm Damage to Crops

Camden News · Thursday 26 November 1931 · page 1

On Thursday last about midday, a severe hail storm accompanied by a driving wind, was responsible for thousands of pounds worth of damage…

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Agricultural Notes. POULTRY. Starting in Poultry Farming. Points in Selection of a Site

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 7

The shape of the block, the area, available, the aspect, and the general direction of the fall, all require close' attention, both before purchase and…

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Farm and Station Buildings. How They Can Be Built Easily Quickly and at Low Cost

Camden News · Thursday 10 December 1931 · page 6

To the man on the land, improved methods and materials in modem building construction are always of interest. On most farms and stations,…

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