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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

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Milk Zone Dairymens' Council. New Wage Award

Camden News · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1

The General Secretary, Mr. F. Sedgwick advises:— The Federal Arbitration Court recently announced an increase in the…

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Milk Producers Subsidy Dairy Farmers Disappointed

The Picton Post · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 8

"Dairyfarmers in the Milk Zone were keenly disappointed at the failure of the Commonwealth end State Governments to give effect to the…

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Associated Poultry Farmers Of Australia

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 3

A special meeting of the Campbelltown Branch of the Associated Poultry Farmers of Australia was held at the Town Hall,…

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Dairy Cows Give Best Results When Always Well Fed

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3

Cows in many of the highest-producing pure-bred herds were not receiving any more feed than many lower-producing cows of similar…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Deputation To Premier Price for Milk for Sweet Cream May Rise

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 7

Mr. F. Sedgwick, Secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council in a circular this week said; The executive of this organisation…

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Milk Zone Dairymens' Council

Camden News · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 2

Mr. F. Sedgwick, Secretary, reports:— The Executive of this organisation met again on Tuesday, 14th January,…

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Milk Zone Dairymens’ Council

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 7

Mr. F. Sedgwick, Secretary, reports:— The Executive of this organisation met again on Tuesday, 14th January,…

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Pastoral Improvement. Potentialities of Slaglime Fertiliser in District Marulan a Centre of New and Important Industry

Camden News · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 3

During the past-thirty years, Great Britain, the Continent, America, the Dutch East Indies, South Africa and New Zealand, have used millions of…

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Country Centres Must Offer Better Amenities Loss of Farm Workers to City Industries Can Be Stopped

The Picton Post · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 6

Commenting on the continual drift farm workers to city jobs, Mr. Cyril French (public relations officer of the Liquor Trades Council) said…

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Do Not Neglect Your Farm Machinery

The Picton Post · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 6

A serious cause of loss on many farms is that due to neglect of farm machinery. Such loss takes place in many ways. It may be put down to…

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Pastoral Improvement. Potentialities of Slag. Lime Fertiliser in District Marulan a Centre of New and Important Industry

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 6

During the past-thirty years, Great Britain, the Continent, America, the Dutch East Indies, South Africa and New Zealand, have used millions of…

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Winter Green Feed Crops for Poultry Time To Sow

The Picton Post · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 4

Between now and April is the best time to sow crops to provide green feed for poultry through the winter and later in the year, advises Mr. E…

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Ex-Servicemen Assisted To Become Farmers

The Picton Post · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 3

Twelve months ago the Department of Post-war Reconstruction (assumed responsibility for the administration (under the Reestablishment and…

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Associated Pounltry Farmers of Australia. Campbelltown Branch

The Campbelltown News · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above branch was held at. Miss Pringle’s residence on Tuesday, 11th February at 8 p.m…

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Basic Wages for the Farms?

Camden News · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 1

The Rural Reconstruction Committee, one of the many auxiliaries established by the Commonwealth Government, has brought in a…

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Associated Poultry Farmers of Australia. Limitation of Backyarder and Federal Control

The Campbelltown News · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 1

In January last further representations were made to the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture for a reduction of non commercial flocks…

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Basic Wages for the Farms?

The Campbelltown News · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 1

The Rural Reconstruction Committee, one of the many auxiliaries established by the Commonwealth Government, has brought in a…

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Picton A.H.& I. Society's Annual Show Record Gate Receipts and Members Judges Praise Exhibits Junior Farmers' Display

The Picton Post · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 1

Officials of the Picton A.H. & I. Society had the satisfaction last Saturday to new heights. The society was rewarded with an all time record in gate-takings, the figure reaching £140; ther being also a…

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EXTENSION Dairy Farmers' Company Support By Coastal Producers. Series of Meetings

The Picton Post · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 4

Following a resolution made at the last board meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company that a general appeal to producers in…

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EXTENSION. Dairy Farmers' Company. Support by Coastal Producers. Series of Meetings

Camden News · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

Following a resolution made at the last board meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company that a general appeal to…

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