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Farming & the land, 1929

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Record Butter Imports

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

Imports of butter [?] the united Kingdom for the year needed June [?] a new record, [?] milling to [?]…

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Cattle Compensation Act Proposed for New South Wales P.p. Union’s Opinion Sought

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 3

The business that mainly occupied the attention of the Berry primary producers at their meeting last Friday related to a proposal to introduce an Act in New South Wales to provide for cattle compensation for diseased animals compulsorily destroyed, but the…

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Rotation in the Dairy Herd

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 3

To my mind the best system the dairy farmer can adopt in regard to the management of the dairy herd is to have, say, 10 per cent, of the…

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P.D.S. COLUMN Increasing Dairy Production

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

For five years the management of the C.F.S. and P.D.S. [?] persistently advanced “instrument production” [?] a helpful factor towards bringing…

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A Small Dairyman Does Well

The South Coast Register · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 5

Mr. Scott, dairy instructor at Wagga, quotes several instances of successful district dairymen on small areas. The best result was…

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P.D.S.Column Increasing Dairy Production

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1929 · page 4

For five years the management of the C.F.S. and P.D.S. has persistently advocated "Increased production " as a helpful factor towards bridging…

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P.D.S. Column Increasing Dairy Production

The Bega District News · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 4

For five years the management of the C.F.S. and P.D.S. has persistently advocated “increased production” as a helpful factor towards bridging some…

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Australian Butter Scores Again Dominion Competitions

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 4

In the colonial competitions at the London Dairy Show at Islington all prizes in the salted and unsalted butter classes were won by…

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Kangaroo Valley Cattle Sale Record for Coast

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 4

J. N. King and Brown and John Nelson report having held a most successful cattle sale at Kangaroo Valley yards on Thursday, October…

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Milk and Butter Cost of Production Some Western Australian Figures

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 4

In accordance with the practice for the past six years, figures have been compiled showing the production and the [?] of feeding of…

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For The Dairy Farmer Berry Experiment Farm Notes Shade and Shelter for Dairy Stock Value of Trees

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 4

Unfortunately, few farmers stop to realise the value of proper shelter for stock during all seasons of the year, or we would see more…

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Farmer Fined £1000 Illegal Trading in Opossum Skins

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 3

For having traded in opossum skins during a close season, Thomas Griffith Bradbury, farmer, of Swan Hill (Vic.), was fined £1000, with £23/-…

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Of Interest to Pig Farmers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 2

Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, has advised Mr. Morton, M.L.A., with reference to the question asked him in Parliament on 25th ultimo…

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Crop Conditions on South Coast

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 1

Mr J. F. Green, Agricultural Instructor, has made the following report for October:— Excellent steady rains throughout…

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Financing the Hospital. Farmers Asked to Contribute £1 a Year

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 2

At the conclusion of the meeting of shareholders of the Bega Co-operative Creamery. Company, in the School of Arts, on Tuesday afternoon, a…

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German Butter Duty

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 4

Mentioning in this column recently the increased German butter duty of 50 marks per 100 kilograms, the English money was given…

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Queensland Butter Board

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 4

The benefits of statutory marketing power in Queensland are very clearly demonstrated in the report of the Queensland Butter Board for…

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For The Dairy Farmer Agricultural Society Shoalhaven Committee Meets Percentage Basis Entertainment

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Committee was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, on Tuesday last, the…

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P.d.s. Column London Dairy Show

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 4

Two New South Wales factories secured awards in the Colonial butter classes at the London Dairy Show last week. In unsalted,…

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Dairy Produce Course at Hawkesbury College

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) announces that the 12 months’ special course in dairy produce manufacture which was…

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