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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Fired at Cattle Raby Poultry Farmer Fined

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

When William Michael Hartney, aged 64, a poultry farmer on the Raby Estate, Austral, near Liverpool. saw his neighbor's cattle in his paddock, he…

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Juvenile Correspondent Bargo Versus Goulburn Climatic and Farming Conditions

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 1

Under the above heading, dated, Bargo 9/12/32, Master— Baker writes to THE POST & RECORDER:— I have been a pupil of Bargo Public…

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Varieties of Wheat Recommendations by the Dept. of Agriculture

Camden News · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 7

The following are the latest departmental recommendations regarding the varieties of wheat best suited to the coastal districts (embracing districts…

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Talkie Column. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Has Strong Emotional Appeal Ralph Bellamy and Marion Nixon Do Fine Work in Leading Role

Camden News · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 7

Opening at Sunnybrook Farm, created for the filming in all its peaceful beauty near Santa Cruz, California, the film story carries Rebecca quickly to…

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Boys on Farms

Camden News · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 7

The farmers and graziers of this State may, perhaps, be divided into three distinct classes: Firstly, there are the men who have a boy or two…

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Rain Records Go Week-End Storms Considerable Damage to Farm Lands

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 5

After intermittent showers had fallen throughout the district from about 6 o'clock on Saturday morning until 3.38 p.m. on Sunday, torrential rain act in and swept the farm lands, causing considerable damage to dams, corn crops, fences and cultivation paddocks…

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Camden Dairyman's Appeal. Against Milk Board's Decision

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 4

An appeal by Thomas Murra Sheil, of "Caruarvon" Camden against the decision of the Milk Board for refusing to issue a…

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Pastures Improvement. an Opportunity for Camden Dairy Farmers

Camden News · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 1

The attention of all primary producers, and of dairy farmers particularly, is directed to an article published in the last issue of the "Camden News"…

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Dairying. More Milk Per Acre. Grassland Management

Camden News · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

Though top-dressing and other methods of pasture improvement are also involved, the basis of the intensive system of grassland management is…

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Mr. E. L. Wedmore, H.D.D. Dux in Dairying

Camden News · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 1

The first place in the examination for the Hawkesbury Diploma in Dairying was gained by E. L. Wedmore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wedmore, of…

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Farming by Machinery

Camden News · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 2

Upon the repeal of the first part of the Corn Production Act in 1920, I decided to go in extensively for milk production, and for this purpose…

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Barnardo Boys Visit Modern Poultry Farm

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 1

By the courtesy of Mr. J. R. Stewart of "Denfield," Tahmoor, a party of fourteen Barnards Boys from Mowbray Park, Picton, on their way to…

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Pastoral. Laying Down Pasture Areas

Camden News · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 6

The time of sowing is of the greatest importance when lying down, pasture areas, and it depends mostly on two factors: (1) The grasses [?]…

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Advice to Dairy Farmers

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 2

Dairy fanners to-day are confronted with a seriously curtailed butter market in England, and, as a consequence, a lower price for. their product. The…

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Agricultural Notes Dairying. in Farmers' Own Interest. Regulations for Pleuropneumonia Control

Camden News · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 9

During the last few years an at tempt has been made to protect P.P. districts of Tweed Lismore, Casino, Grafton, Port Macquarie, Klama, Eden,…

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Advice to Dairy Farmers

Camden News · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 2

Dairy farmers today, are confronted with a seriously curtailed butter market in England, and, as a consequence, a lower price for their product…

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Farm Products

Camden News · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 2

Speaking in the House of Representatives on the tariff Mr. Nook, M.H.R., said that Australia would never return to prosperity until the people of…

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Camden's Forty-sixth Annual Show Crowds Flock To See Fine Exhibition Magnificent Cattle and Horses Attractive Agricultural Displays Are Admired Show, Opened by Minister for Agriculture—enter Taining Ring Programme —Best Horses Compete —Splendid Work by Officials—many Side Shows

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 2

Notwithstanding the unsettled condition of the weather, thousands took the risk of a soaking to visit Camden Agricultural, Horticultural and…

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Cattle

Camden News · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 1

The outstanding feature of the Show was the wonderful exhibition of cattle. Without exception it was the finest collection of pure bred stock shown at…

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Picton Cattle Successful at Royal Show

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 2

Ray Bros., of "Wellington Park," Picton, were again successful at the Royal Show, exhibiting seven head of cattle and gaining six prizes…

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