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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

193 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 10

Pasture Improvement for Dairymen. Importance of Change of Feed

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 4

How to ensure a change of feed from "the ubiquitous paspalum," which has taken possession of the best of the country in coastal areas,…

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Butter in Cartons

The Bega District News · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 1

The placing of Australian butter in the hands of British consumers in pats and cartons is a definite advance in maintaining identity. An…

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Short Weight Butter

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 1

A case of unusual interest was heard at the Rockhampton Court, when the inspector for weights and measures proceeded against the…

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Herd Testing. Why Farmers Won't

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 2

A writer in the Agricultural Gazette gives some examples of the excuses put forward by farmers for not having their dairy herde tested…

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For Farmers

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 2

The more lucarne you can raise the better it will be for the cows and for your pocket. Indolence, bad farming methods,…

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Pasture Improvement for Dairymen. Importance of Change of Feed

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 7

How to ensure a change of feed from "the ubiquitous paspalum," which has taken possession of the nest of the country in coastal areas,…

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New Zealand Butter Imports. • Speculators in Precarious Position

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 4

Queensland and New South Wales speculators who recently ordered large supplies of butter from New Zealand now stand every chance of being left…

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Butter Trophy at Nowra Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 3

Butter factories competing at the forthcoming Nowra show in class 1 of section 10 should remember to forward the box of butter to the Nowra…

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P. D. S. Column. Altered Butter Position

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 4

Recent bountiful rains have caused a complete change in the dairying outlook. All factories in the coastal districts report rapid increase in…

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P. D. S. Column Altered Butter Position

The Bega District News · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 4

Recent bountiful rains have caused a complete change in the dairying outlook. All factories in the coastal districts report rapid increase in…

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The Dairying Industry. Busy Times Ahead

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 5

The first quarter of the new year promises to be noteworthy in the history of the dairying industry in Australia…

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Cathcart Dairy Co. CHEESE V. BUTTER

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

A meeting of about 40 shareholders and suppliers of the above company last week discussed the question of…

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An Epoch In Co-operation. "Dairy Farmers' Milk Co. buy out Farmers' and Dairymen's Milk Company and Camden Vale on a share basis, for £165,000. Large meeting approves the proposition."

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

It was an epoch making meeting, held on Wednesday hist week in the Kiama School of Arts that attracted dairy representatives from an area…

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The Dairying Industry. Busy Times Ahead

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 1

The first quarter of the New Year promises to be noteworthy in the dairying industry in Australia. Following on the lead given at the…

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An Oration By Mr. Thos. Binks Meeting At Kiama Where The Dairyfarmers Did Something Big

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 7

At the big meeting of dairy farmers, held at Kiama, when the Dairy Farmers' and Dairymen's Milk Go., and Camden Vale on ft share basis'…

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P. D. S. Column. Butter Outlook

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

There is do primary industry so quickly affected by seasonable conditions as dairying. It is largely a "gamble upon the weather," but then…

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P. D. S. Column Butter Outlook

The Bega District News · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 4

There Is no primary industry so quietly affected by seasonable conditions as dairying. It is largely a “gamble upon the weather,” but…

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Si[?]gle Farm Exhibit For Nowra Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 1

Mr. R. Bailie, at the meeting of the Agricultural Society on Monday, reported that they had been alloting the space in the pavilion that…

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" The Farmer Feeds Them All."

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 8

The King may rule o'er land and sea, The Lord may live right royally, [?]soldier rides in pomp and pride, [?]ailor roams o'er the ocean wide ;…

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Butter Tariff Increase

The Bega District News · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 1

The New Zealard ''Dairy Produce Exporter" referring to the Australian demand for protection against New Zealand butter, says: "Australia,…

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