Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

251 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 13

£50 Fine For Dairy Farmer Previously Convicted of Selling Cream from Diseased Animals to Factory

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 8

This is a most serious offence, said Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at Grafton Police Court last week when imposing the maximum penalty of £50…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

A Police Court Case From Nerriga. Alleged Stealing of Sheep Dog

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 6

Joseph Richard Oakes was charged with having stolen a sheep bitch, the property of Aubrey Hollands, of Nerriga. He pleaded not guilty…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The H.W.U. Claims for the Dairying Industry

The Bega District News · Monday 16 July 1928 · page 2

The conciliation committee appointed in connection with the Australian Workers’ Union claim for an award in the dairying industry will…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Proposed Dairy Award. Conciliation Committee at Bega

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 2

The committee inquiring into the claims by the A.W.U. for an award of wages and hours in the dairying industry sat at Bega on Monday…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Mineral Requirements of the Dairy Herd

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 1

The following paper by Mr. E. T: Boiler, of Merimbula, was awarded the prize offered in connection with the recent Factory…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The A.W.U. Claims for the Dairying Industry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1928 · page 1

The Australian Workers' Union are claiming an award in the dairying industry. Appended are the principal claims:-…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

What Do You Know About This? a Expert Declares Bega Butter Best in World

The Bega District News · Monday 23 July 1928 · page 2

Mr McLane, State Dairy Expert in an article in last Friday’s “Telegraph,” quotes Mr. Wigan, Commonwealth Government grader in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Proposed Dairying Award the Evidence - at Bega

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 4

The first witness was T. E. W. Irwin, of “Erinna,” Bega, who deposed: Have two dairies five miles from Bega, one of 350 acres and the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cambewarra Farmers Compensation Claim

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 8

The bursting of the dam wall and the onrush of water pouring over Farmer A. Griffith's property, at Cambewarra, allegedly causing…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The A.W.U. Claims for The Dairying Industry

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 6

Mr. L. M. Crawford, District Secretary of the P. P. Union con[?]vened a meeting of the local branch for Saturday, July 14th, with the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Value of Herd Testing Dairy Commission Impressed

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 4

Conclusive evidence of the value of herd testing was given before the Victorian Royal Commission on Dairying by Mr. K. Shanley, of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Pleuro Pneumonia Be Careful When" Purchasing Dairy Cattle

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 5

Reference in a recent report of the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture to outbreaks of pleuro-pneunionia suggests the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

New Award for Butter Factories

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 6

Absolute preference of employment to members of the Australian Meat Employees' Union is provided for in an award delivered by the butter…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Proposed Dairying Award. Mr. Scarvell’s Evidence

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 4

Before the conciliation committee, which recently took evidence at Bega, John Stewart Scarvell, manage[?] of Kameruka Estate, deposed.: The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Retaining Identity of lllawarra Cattle Opposition to Amalgamation

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the midrivers branch of the Illawarra Milking Shorthorn Society, held at Kempsey, unanimously re-affirmed its…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Proposed Dairying Award. and Kameruka Estate

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

Mr. J. S. Scarvell, manager of the Kameruka Estate, gave interesting and valuable evidence before the Conciiation Committee in connection…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Proposed Dairying Industry

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 6

Before the conciliation committee, which recently took evidence at Bega, John Stewart Searvell, manager of Kameruka Estate, deposed The estate…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Cattle Market Buoyant

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 2

Stewart and Morton report sale at their Nowra yards last Tuesday, when all classes of stock met with brisk competition. Buyers were in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

P. Board Inspectors Report for July Decrease of Large Stock.— Increase in Sheep

The Bega District News · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 2

I have to report having travelled 818 miles for the month of July on inspection work. Stock generally are in good health and weathering…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cattle Sale

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 4

There was a big attendance, not only of district people but from outside centres, at the opening sale in Messrs. J. N. King's and Stumbles…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →