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Farming & the land, 1929

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Interstate Butter Regulation Needed

The Bega District News · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 4

For several years, realising that the Queensland dairy farmers were well organised under statutory power neither Norco nor the P. D. S has…

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Proposed Visit of Victorian Dairymen

The South Coast Register · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 4

Some of the executive minds in the factory Managers and Secretaries’ Association of Victoria, together with others of a progressive…

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Type and Performance Stud Dairy Stock at the Royal Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

The conditions for the Peters’ test competitions at the next Easter Show have been considerably widened, and the classes should therefore attract…

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Feeding the Dairy Calf Its Influence on Future Production

The South Coast Register · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 4

It [?] generally recognised that the [?] dairying deposed largely on [?] the before calves from the best cows in the herd, to…

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Butter Control More Reasonable Course

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 4

The dairy industry in N.S.W. is opposed to taking any precipitate action towards securing statutory control of butter marketing by producers. After…

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Dairy Supervision Annual Report to Minister

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 4

The Minister for Public Health (Dr. Arthur) has received a report which shows that during 1928 the staff of the Dairy Supervision Branch…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 2

With the object of stimulating the s[?]tic activities of the rural youth, Junior Farmers' Clubs have been brought into existence by the…

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Albion Park Agricultural Society’s Annual Show Splendid Display of Dairy of Dairy Cattle Highly Attractive Industrial Hall

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 1

A carnival spirit ruled at the Show. All forms of entertainment, from the time honoured merry-go-round to the inevitable…

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Herd-Testing Milk and Butter-fat Comparative Yields

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 6

The dairy branch of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture has forwarded particulars of the cows that completed their official tests during…

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Feeding 76,000 Sheep Experience in Drought Stricken Country

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 5

There is probably not another station in Australia that has entered upon such a huge undertaking as Corona, where the whole of the flock of…

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Why New Zealand Leads a Great Disparity in Exports the Future of Dairying

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 1

Australia is a great dairying country, but the export statistics of New Zealand are a standing reproach. In important respects two islands of a…

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A Compliment FOR I.M.S. CATTLE

The South Coast Register · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 5

A letter before the Kiama Agricultural Society from Mr. F. Connelly, of Charleville, Queensland, undoubtedly placed a feather in the…

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A New Year Preachment to Dairy Farmers

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

"Nella" in the "Bulletin":— The old proverb about giving a dog a bad name seems to apply to dairying in Australia, where the game is…

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Sussex-street Robberies Bacon and Butter by the Ton

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 3

Highway robberies have invariably proved more amusing in their depredations than the ordinary burglar who takes his job seriously. During the…

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Wool by Plane Northern Grazier's System of Transport

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 3

Aeroplanes have already been used for the carriage of sheep, calves, ponies, poultry, pigeons, bees, and it is now proposed to use aerial…

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Seaweed for Dairy Cows

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 3

"T.W.," writing in the Sydney "Bulletin," states: Iodine as a stock tonic is coming into great favor, experiments having proved its value…

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A Chance for Young Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 2

Three hundred dairymen are asked to migrate to North Queensland to take up cheap land at Silkwood, 12 miles from Innisfail, where a…

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Why Australian Butter Melts Away

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 6

The following interesting par. is taken from “Co-operative News,” official organ of the Co-operative Wholesale Society, of January 1,…

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North Coast Wool High Quality Production

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 3

The North Coast of New South Wales has never been regarded as wool-producing country, yet the wool clip from Gordon Brook station, on…

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