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Farming & the land, 1929

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Big Property Sale Mr. C. W. Craig’s Farm

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

General surprise was expressed by residents of Jamberoo and Kima on hearing of the sale of the “Jerrara Homestead”, the residence of…

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Swiss Dairy Industry Unique Organisation

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

The American Trade Commissioner in Switzerland reports that the [?] organisation of the Swiss dairy Industry unique is unique when compared with…

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Why Australian Butter Melts Away

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 8

The following, interesting par is taken from "Co-operative News," official organ of the Co-operative "Wholesale Soicety, of 1st January:—…

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Butter Prices’

The South Coast Register · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1

The North Coast Butter Factories’ Association met in Lismore on Wednesday and fixed the pay for December at 1s. [?] per lb…

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Dairying in Wagga District

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1

Dairying as an industry is rapidly expanding in the Wagga district. The Murrumbidgee flats and much of the adjacent country is eminently…

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“Still Going Strong” Mr. Davies at Dapto Show Some Advice to Dairymen

The South Coast Register · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1

“This is the 72nd annual Show of the Dapto A. and H. Society, and I think it can be safely said that it is still going…

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Died from Exhaustion Cattle at Goulburn

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 5

Seven cattle which arrived at Goulburn in a railway truck on route to Sydney from [?] are dead, as a result of exhaustion, due…

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Butter for Canada and U.s.a

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

In a previous issue comment was made on the volume of consignments being made to Canada by the cooperative movement here and from…

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Australian Butter Producers America’s Increased Duty

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

Murwillumbah branch of the P. P. Union on Friday of last week carried a resolution urging that the Federal Government be asked to…

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Straying Cattle Now in Pound Where Is the Owner?

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 1

Ii was reported at the Gerringong Council meeting that four head of cattle were in the pound. They were unbranded, and the owner could not…

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Tour of Victorian Dairy Factories

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

In this column recently mention was made of a tour of N. S. W. dairying districts to be made by a party of Victorian factory managers and…

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From a Hydrant Dairyman Takes Water Incident at Berry

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 1

While the Berry water supply has stood up remarkably well to the abnormal strain placed on it over the past few weeks, the supply is showing…

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Dry-spell Dairying on the Manning

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

The Manning River Dairy Co. for December paid suppliers 1s 5½ for choicest butter, and is 4½ for second class, with a turn-over of £24,168…

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Dairy Cattle Breeds Their Characteristics Compared

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

The conditions that effect dairying vary so greatly, even within comparatively short distances, observes a departmental publication, that many…

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Queensland Butter Output Increases

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

The rains that have fallen in the dairying districts of Queensland, though somewhat patchy in their distribution, have been sufficient to…

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Complaint Re Loading of Butter

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

The Secretary, Railway Commissioners, N.S.W. Government Railways, Bridge St., Sydney. Dear Sir,--With reference to the…

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Dairying Methods. Danish Experts Criticism

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

More than a little interest will be taken in the views upon Australia and Australian dairying conditions expressed by the Danish dairying…

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A Chance For Young Farmers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

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

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" Cow Was Moaning With Pain." Farmer Charged with Shocking Cruelty

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 8

Shocking inhuman treatment to a cow was alleged when a farmer named Wallace J. Newton was charged with cruelty at Orange. He was sentenced…

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Seaweed For Dairy Cows

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 6

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

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