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Farming & the land, 1928

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Departmental Control of Dairy Industry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 3

The Secretary of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association has forwarded the following letter to Mr. H. J. Bate, member for the district:—…

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P.D.S. Column. Australian Butter Price

The Bega District News · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

The meeting of the Australian stabilisation committee in Melbourne last week received the report of the sub-committee which had been…

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Fodder for Cattle at Show Visiting Exhibitors to Be Catered For

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 6

At the meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association's committee, yesterday forenoon, the matter of providing fodder for visiting cattle…

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Butter Quality Big Improvement in N. S. W.

The Bega District News · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 1

At a meeting of the N.S.W. Daily Advisory Board Mr P. J. Carroll, Commonwealth Supervisor of Dairy Exports, brought under the notice…

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Serious Cattle Disease Many Dairy Herds Stricken

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 4

A serious disease new to this part of the State has appeared among many herds in the Milton district. The disease, which seems to be…

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Increased Dairy Production Results That Point the Way to Higher Yields

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 3

The money benefit derived by those who tested their herds for individual production recording purposes should induce many thousands of new…

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Dairying Inspectors

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 1

Dairy farmers generally view with disfavor the proposal to transfer dairy inspecting and control from the Board of Health to the Stock Branch…

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Butter Fat Competition

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 1

The Shoalbaven A. and H. Association's butter-fat competitions were won as follows:—Aged cows: J. R. Knapp's Buttercup V., 24.276lb…

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Work that is Waiting a Programme for South Coast Dairymen

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 6

Discussing points concerning which local farmers might he offered a seasonable reminder, the Senior Agricultural Instructor located on the South…

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The Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 4

Prescott Ltd, reports on 18th: The excessive rain in Grafton and Lismore districts may curtail supplies of butter, as the low-lying pastures…

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Australian & N. Z. Butter

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 6

With Australian dairymen it has always been a bone of contention that New Zealand butter reputedly brings higher prices in London…

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Farming Rabbits

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 2

At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega on Tuesday Mr F. E. Rily said a committee had recently been appointed in Sydney, under Government…

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Dairying Science

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 6

The return of Mr G. A. Julius, chairman of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, is awaited with interest. As a result…

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Irish Dairying

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 6

Up to early last year unwholesome competition between co-operative and proprietary interests, operated in the dairying industry in…

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Union Opposed to Transfer of Dairying Industry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 2

The South Coast and Tablelands Agricultural Societies' Union at their meeting in Kiama on Wednesday, carried the following resolution:—…

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Farming Rabbits

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 8

At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega on Tuesday last Mr. F. E. Riley said a committee had recently been appointed in Sydney, under Government…

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1928-29 Butter Fat Test

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 1

At the meeting of committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, on Tuesday, it was decided, on motion by Mr. J.W. Henry, seconded by Mr…

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P. D S. Column Butter Factory Closes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 1

After 27 years' service to the dairymen round Goulburn, the Argyle Central Dairy Factory is to close. for a number of years after the company…

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Transfer of Dairy Industry From Board of Health to Department of Agriculture

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 2

Mr.H.J.Bate, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Department of Agriculture:— Dear Mr. Bate,— With reference to…

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Dairy Cattle Sales at Royal Show Committee Will Conduct Them

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 6

As no firm auctioneers will hold auction sales of dairy cattle at the Sydney Royal Show next month, a committee comprised of men…

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