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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Poultry Farmers’ Association of N.s.w. Instructional Classes

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

A most successful meeting of Poultry farmers interested in the formation of classes for instruction on B.W.D., inoculation, culling, etc. was…

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Correspondence. (To the Editor.) Poultry Farmers Association of N.S.W. Replies to attack by Egg Marketing Board

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

Sir,—My Association regrets the attack made on it in Organised Marketing of the 28th Ult. We feel it ill becomes anyone in these days of…

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Dairy Produce Board. Election of Representatives

Camden News · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 5

The period for which the representatives at present on the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected will expire on the 30th April next. The…

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Poultry Farmer’s Association of N.s.w

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

A meeting of the State Council was held at Parramatta on Friday, 8th January, 1937. An organising Committee,…

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The Causes of Second-Grade Cream. E. C. DALGLEISH, H.D.D., Senior Dairy Inspector. Reprinted from "Agricultural Gazette" of October 1, 1931

Camden News · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 5

The first inquiry a dairy-farmer makes when his cream is classed as second quality is "What is the cause of it?" Very after the factory grader…

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Garden Notes. More Shade. Loving Subjects. Stone Paving. Crop Rotation for Vegetables

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

Everyone becomes troubled sooner or later regarding the Handling of portions of the garden which are of too shady a nature to grow the rank…

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Camden Park Show Cattle

Camden News · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 6

The Camden Park Estate Ltd. exhibited their Guernsey stock at the Wollongong and Berry Agricultural shows, and secured a large number of…

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Poultry Farmers Assoc. of N.s.w

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 3

Summary of Minutes of the State Council held at Parramatta on Friday 5th February, 1937. Much discussion took place on the…

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PICTON & District Show One of The Best Fine Exhibits in All Sections Pavilion Classes Were Outstanding Hick Quality Entries in Cooking. Needlework, School Section, Farm Produce Vegetables, and Flowers Keen Rivalry in Ring and Sporting Events

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 2

The third Annual Show of the Picton and District Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society was held on Friday and Saturday of last week, and proved to be another outstanding success, the opinion being that the exhibition was, in many respects, the best…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs Debut

Camden News · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 1

The Hon. E. S. Spooner M.L.A., handing the Camden Shield to Master James McIntosh, president of the Camden Junior Farmers' Club…

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Why Poultry Farmers Meed Help

The Campbelltown News · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

Conditions over which the poultry industry has no control has placed the poultry farmer in a most critical position to-day. Wheat which could…

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Round About News From All Quarters Big Cherry Crop

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 4

It is estimated (says Orange Leader), that during the cherry season, 1936-37, a total of 361,515 quarter bushel cases and 55,584 bushel cases were…

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3-Day Sickness in Cattle. Influence of Cooler Weather

Camden News · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 1

"Three-day sickness" (ephemeral fever) has been prevalent in nearly every district in the State but the incidence of the disease in the south has…

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Kent Farms Win. 2nd Prize in State Lottery

The Campbelltown News · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 1

Jubilation was intense at Kent Farms last Monday when word was received that one of its residents, (Mr. C. Wilson) had won the 2nd…

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Junior Cattle Judging

Camden News · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 9

Through the medium of the Junior Farmers' Clubs, the Departments of Education and Agriculture, arrangements have been made for a team of…

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Junior Farmers' Club

Camden News · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 8

A meeting of the Advisory Committee of this club was held on Thursday last, in attendance were Messrs. W. S. Cruikshank, chairman; E. A…

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Cattle Judges

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 6

For the 1938 Royal Easter Show the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society will publish in the Press the names of the judges of the various…

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Cattle Judging

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 6

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has decided that the judging of cattle shall be divided into two sections, Stud Beef Cattle on…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Poultry. Brooder Sanitation. An Important Factor in Successful Chicken Rearing

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 6

On many farms the matter of thoroughly cleaning up the bidders and runs at the end of each season is not regarded as seriously as it…

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Dairying. Repairs to Cream Containers. Opportunity Afforded by Slack Times

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 6

Dairy farmers should take advantage of the slack period of the year (say, from June on) to attend, to any necessary repairing or re-tinning of…

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