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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

63 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 4

Cattle Stealing Alleged Heifers From Bargo

The Picton Post · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 3

Constables E.C. Finch and H.C. Baylock arrested a young man at Camden on Monday afternoon. He was subsequently charged with stealing two…

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Menangle Butter Factory. Excellent Result for 1935

Camden News · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 5

The new system of receiving and pasteurizing the cream, adopted by the Menangle butter factory two years ago, has resulted in a wonderful…

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Menangle Butter Factory. Excellent Result for 1935

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

The new system of receiving and pasteurizing the cream, adopted by the Menangle butter factory two years ago, has resulted in a wonderful…

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World Wheat Position. a Setter Outlook

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 8

Some remarkable changes in the world wheat position had taken place in recent months, said the Director of Agriculture in a recent address to…

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Tomato Mite. Prevention of Damage in Summer and Autumn Crops

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

The tomato mite (Phyllocoptes lycopersici) often causes severe damage in summer and autumn crops. These, mites are too small to be…

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Dairying. Feeding of Dairy Cows. Three Main Meeds

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

If dairy cows are to be profitable they must be adequately fed—adequately, that is, not merely in the sense of bulb but in relation to…

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Dairying. Contamination From Dirty Water. As a Cause of Second Grade Cream

Camden News · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 10

Although it is most desirable from many points of view that cows should have a plentiful supply of good, clean drinking water, sometimes the water…

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Dairying. Contamination From Dirty Water. As a Cause of Second Grade Cream

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

Although it is most desirable from many points or view that cows should have a plentiful supply of good, clean drinking water, sometimes the water…

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Dairying. Safeguarding the Herd. From Infectious Disease

The Campbelltown News · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 6

Most of the diseases of dairy cattle which cause extensive losses are infectious. Discussing the problem of prevention, a departmental…

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Camden Park Inspection of Estate Progressive Dairying Methods

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 2

District' farmers, city visitors, and representatives of the local Press, who responded to the invitation of General Mecarthur…

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Dairy Farm Competition Milk Board Prizes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 3

The Milk Board announces having set aside 25 guineas as prise money for a Dairy Farm Competition. The objects are to encourage the production of a high quality article and the improvement of dairy buildings and stock, as well as to stimulate interest in pasture improvement and folder…

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Achievement Dairy Farmers' Company

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 2

The largest producer-controlled company in the world is the proud boast of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company…

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Royal Easter Show. Wheat and Butter Competitions

The Campbelltown News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 6

Notwithstanding that the Royal Easter Show, which is to be held from the 6th to 15th April next, will not commence until approximately…

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The Milk Board Dairy Farm Competition

The Campbelltown News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 3

The Milk Board announces having set aside 25 guineas as prize money for a Dairy Farm Competition. The Objects are to encourage the…

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Dairy Farm Competition

Camden News · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 3

The Milk Board announces having set aside 25 guineas as prize money for a Dairy Farm Competition. The objects are to encourage the…

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Dairying. for Sustained Production. Importance of Winter Fodders

The Campbelltown News · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 6

For sustained production cons consistently ample feeding of dairy cattle is essential, and it is a fact with particular significance at this season of…

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35th Agricultural Show. 3000 People saw a Wonderful Display of Horses, Cattle, and Pavilion Exhibits

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 1

IDEAL WEATHER CONDITIONS FAVOURED THE CITIZENS SEE THE 35th ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF THE CAMPBELLTOWN SOCIETY ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY OF LAST WEEK. WAS AN OUTSTANDING SUCCESS…

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Barnardo Boys&girls Make Good in Australia Fine Types of Lads at Picton Training Farm

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 1

There are not sufficient girls and boys available at the two. Dr. Barnardo Homes in New South Wales to meet the constantly increasing demand for their services. Since 1921, 792 boys' have been…

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Free Agricultural Training. At Government Experiment Farms

Camden News · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main M.L.A.) states that there are several vacancies at the Government Experiment Farms at Cowra…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For The Man On The Land. Dairying. Scours in Calves. Sometimes Caused by Eating an Irritant Substance

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 6

Any irritant material eaten by calves is likely to set up inflammatory changes in the stomach and bowels, and thus, where the animal…

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