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Farming & the land, 1929

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Farm Water Supply Mr. I. Thompson’s Success

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 1

A mouth ago at the meeting of the Gerringong Municipal Council, when the question of installing a water supply for the municipality was…

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Rain Transforms Pastures Illawarra Dairying Revives

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 1

A remarkable transformation in the appearance of the Illawarra district is seen as the result of the soaking rain experienced. This has saved…

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Items of Interest Murrumbidgee Co-operative Dairy Co

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 3

Figures supplied by courtesy of the Murrumbidgee [?] Daily Company indicate the growing [?]of dairying as an…

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The Junior Farmers' Club

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club was held recently. The report of the organiser of school agriculture, Mr. G. Breakwell, was…

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Should the Dairy Council be Abolished?

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 4

At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega last week Mr J. R. Boller, Bimbaya, moved that efforts be made to have the Australian Dairy Council abolished…

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Why New Zealand Leads a Great Disparity in Exports the Future of Dairying. (Contributed.)

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

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

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Norco Co-op., Ltd. Very Successful Year Millions in Butter and Pigs

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 3

That £21,504,795 had been paid to butter suppliers since the inception of the company in 1895, was announced at the annual meeting of…

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Dairy Control Board Producers’ Representatives

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 1

The Minister for Markets and Transport (Mr. Paterson) has announced that the term of two years for which the present produc[?]…

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Dairying in South Africa

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 1

There is evidence of a very strong desire on the part of South Africa to improve dairying conditions in the Union by organisation on the lines…

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Money in Dairying How It Can Be Gained a Working Programme

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 2

Of all branches of industry dairying probably offers the best Held for what the Americans, call "fact-finding" mid what elsewhere is referred…

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Berry Butter Factory

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

Some interesting figures were given by Mr. Wiley, secretary of the Berry butter factory, with regard to the milk supplies during the recent…

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Gerringong Cattle Sale

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

Mr. A. J. Campbell, auctioneer of Gerringong, reports having conducted a successful sale of various breeds of cattle during the early part of…

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Living Deductions Under Pastoral Awards

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

No further reduction in the wage of pastoral workers under the Federal at Award, as reported, has been made Mr. J. W. Allen, general secretary…

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Dairying in South Africa

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

There is evidence of a very strong desire on the part of South Africa to improve dairying conditions in the Union by organisation on the lines…

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Should Unite Various Farmers’ Organisations

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

In the course of a letter to “The Land,” Mr. E. S. Twigg, of Cowra, contends that the executive of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association…

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Financial Assistance For Farmers in Distress Opinion of Berry P.P.U.

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

“Sentiment is great stuff, but it will not help, and what is wanted is practical sympathy.” This statement was made at the…

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Herd-Testing Its Meaning and Application (By Dairy Instructor A. T. Brown)

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

In districts where butler fat production is a source of revenue from the dairy cow, the discretion of the dairy farmer to pick out his best…

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Butter Fat Competition

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 3

At the meeting of the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association, yesterday, Mr. W. Watts moved that it be a recommendation to the new…

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Jamberoo Cattle Sale

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 1

The first cattle sale for [?] took place in Jamberoo on Monday last, when M. Grifton sold the [?] of his dairy herd which brought very…

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Butter-fat Competition Should be Continued

The South Coast Register · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 1

The [?](Mr. H. [?] the [?] at the [?] Tuesday [?]…

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