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Farming & the land, 1929

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For The Dairy Farmer Control of Weeds

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 4

In a discussion of the Weed problem in these [?] last week [?] was parked our that timeliness as the [?] of economical weed control,…

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Cattle Compensation Cheap Form of Insurance Decision of Berry P. P. U.

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 4

At the meeting of the Berry branch of the primary producers [?] last Friday evening consideration was given to the circular from…

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Butter Production

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 November 1929 · page 2

The favorable conditions prevailing in most New South Wales dairying districts have caused a quick uplift and inrush of butter. Estimated…

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Water Scheme for 332 Farms

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 November 1929 · page 6

The rock catchment water scheme to supply nearly half a million acres of farms, eight towns, and three railway centres, in the Lake Brown, Trayning…

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Cattle Sales

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 4

Stewart & Morton report their sale, on Tuesday last, at their Nowra yards, 370 head yarded and practically all sold. Buyers were in attendance from all…

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For The Dairy Farmer The Milk Bill Details at Last Board of Eight Members

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 5

Details of the State Cabinet’s new hill to control and distribute the milk supply were made available on Wednesday…

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Cattle Sales

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1929 · page 3

Stewart and Morton report that at their sale, on Tuesday last, at their Nowra yards, 370 head were yarded, and practically all sold. Buyers were…

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Butter Factory Handles Poultry Produce Co-operative Effort Pays

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 4

An egg department has been opened at the butter factory of the Glen tunes Co-operative Dairy Society, and farmers are sending on eggs for…

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For The Dairy Farmer Control of Weeds Use of Chemical Exterminators

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 4

There is no royal road to weed control As pointed out already in this series of articles constant alertness and early action are…

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Bellinger Dairy Output

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 4

The butter output of the Bellinger River Co-op. Factory last month was 72,875Ib., of which 70,254lb was of the choicest quality,…

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Butter Market & Prospects

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 8

Prescott Ltd. reports on 23rd:— Sydney.—The increase in production is being well maintained, and as the dairying centres have had some nice…

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Are Municipal Farm Lands Too Highly Rated?

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 5

At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega Mr Rily reported that the executive was urging an amendment of the law to bring about the uniform rating of farm…

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Butter Exports

The South Coast Register · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 4

With the profilie season, butter is coming forward in heavy quantities and exports are rapidly increasing. During the week ended…

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The Value Of Good Water A Dairyfarmer Of This District Attributes Tuberculosis In The Cattle In Shoalhaven To Impure Water. The Disease Wiped Out At Bolong

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 5

In conversation with a represent, ative of "The Lender ", and several gentleman Mr. Peter Sheehan, who is a well known practical…

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Electric Power For Dairy Farms

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 5

The first former to instal electric currant for use on a farm locally has been Mr. C. J. Bennett. The property, one-time ridiculed as unsuitable…

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Berry Experiment Farm Notes Cultivation of Young Maize

The South Coast Register · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 5

The first working of maize can be most effectively dune by harrowing when the crop is from one to two weeks above ground, By this meats…

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For The Dairy Frame Primary Producers Illawarra District Council Meeting at Berry

The South Coast Register · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 5

The meeting of the Illawarra [?]Council of the [?] Produces [?]toch pace in Berry School of [?]on…

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Jasper’s Brush Dairy Co. Satisfactory Report & Balance Sheet Result of Election of Two Directors

The South Coast Register · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 1

The annual meeting of the [?] was held at the School of Arts [?] Monday night, Mr [?]of [?]and was a [?]of [?]…

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For The Dairy Farmer St. John’s Wort Its Identification And Control

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 4

St. John’s Wort (Hypericium performer) is an erect plant [?] to 2 feet [?] with large yellow flowers ; the [?] side of the leaves is it paler…

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Dairy Industry Improvement Consultative Bodies Ap Pointed

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 4

The New South Wales Dairy Advisory Board was appointed by the Government for the term of years from April, 1920, and…

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