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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

237 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 12

Berry Agricultural Asscn. Our Cattle Standard Going to the Dogs

The South Coast Register · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 5

Mr. J. Binks would not have Mr. Hackman say that the Berry Show [?] losing its prestige to Kiama. In moving that the prize-money…

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Dairying Slogan. Double Herd Yields

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 2

The improvement of dairying on the head—yield basis is a [?]gan that has been adopted by Mr H. J. Bate, M.L.A., and he intends to devote his…

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Conditions on Farms

The Bega District News · Monday 7 June 1926 · page 4

At an Agricultural Bureau conference at Windsor recent[?]y, Dr. Mary Booth moved; “That, in view of the long hours and low wages applying…

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Table Butter or Cheese

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 7

When Mr. Watty Graham, steward in the dairy produce section, submitted his report on the revision of the schedule, at the meeting of the…

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To Improve Dairying. Mr. H. J. Bate's Ambitious Scheme

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 4

Mr. H. J. .Bate, M.L.A., who succeeded Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.P., as one of the representatives for the Goulburn State electorate, is…

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Eliminating Guesswork in Dairying. the Value of Herd Testing

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 1

"The cow-testing association has probably done more, directly and indirectly, toward raising the production and placing dairying on a sound…

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Compensation Act. Workers in Dairying Industry Covered

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 3

Among those who will be covered by the Workmen's Compensation Act are:—Employees upon farms engaged ill connection with dairying…

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Single Farm Exhibit. £25 Allotted As Prize Money

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 3

At the meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association's committee, yesterday, it was decided to make the prize money in the single farm…

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The Lazy Farmer

The South Coast Register · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 6

My neighbour’s pigs are doing fine, they’re nearly twice as big as mine; they’re in lucerne up to their neck, that’s why they grow so fast,…

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Good Cattle Prices

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 2

Mr.J. A. Campbell (in conjunction with .Stumbles and Smith) held a successful sale of Mr. T. W. Lindsay's Ayrshire herd at [?anderra,…

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Stabilisation of Dairying

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 1

At a conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the various States held at Brisbane during the weak, the question of stabilising the dairying…

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Butter Stabilisation. the Paterson Scheme. Its Benefit to the Producers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 June 1926 · page 4

Addressing a meeting of delegates representing the Illawarra District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, on Saturday morning last, Mr…

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Marks of Dairy Temperament. Features to Look For

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 3

The expression "dairying temperament" has been used to name one of the dairy characteristics of a cow (writes Prof G C Humphrey…

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The Farm Separator Conditions Which Reduce Its Efficiency

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 6

Many dairyfarmers fail to realise that for a separator to do its work efficiently the bowl must spin evenly at the designed speed, without…

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Interesting Sidelights on The Milk Question in The Farmers’ Parliament

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 1

If the milk supplies will stick loyally together, they have a guarantee of 1/2 a gallon for milk all through the summer…

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The Farmers’debating Club

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 5

The Berry School of Arts Debating Club is not defunct; it has been transferred to the Berry branch of the Milk Suppliers’ Association. What has hitherto been a locked door to the representative of the “South Coast Register” is now an Open Sesame. He is…

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Bega District Butter and Cheese Again to the Fore

The Bega District News · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 2

In the bustier and cheese competitions in connection with the factory managers’ conference in Sydney South Wo[?]umla and Pambula…

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Dairying Industry Reviewed

The Bega District News · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 2

At the dairy conference a review of the dairying industry in Now South Wales was given by Mr L. T. Maclnnes, State Dairy Expert…

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Butter Production

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 7

It is estimated that, while the production of factory butter in Australia is this year about 12 per cent. above the average for the last eight…

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Farmers and Politics

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 7

The Lismore branch of the Primary Producers' Union has adopted a resolution favoring the Union seeking registration, with a view to taking…

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