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Farming & the land, 1929

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Rebuff for P.W.D. Shellharbour Council Decision Farmers Refused Electricity

The South Coast Register · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 2

The Public Works Department wrote to the Shellharbour Municipal Council that it had received an application from Messrs. E. and I. A…

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Maximum Dairy Herd Return

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

Upon the state of the blood of a dairy cow depends the milk yield and the cream tests. All dairymen realise the importance of drenching after calving,…

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Increasing Dairy Production

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

With the universal application was the Paterson Scheme making a possible to sell our [?] the [?] markets oversea with more…

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Berry Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd a Favourable Position Chairman’s Appeal to Suppliers

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

The annual meeting of the Berry Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was held in the School of Arts, Bony, on Tuesday, and there was a large and representative attendance of shareholders. The Chairman of directors, Mr. A…

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Butter Prices

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

This season values have ruled at much higher levels during the flush production than usual. The following comparison of the local market…

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Queensland Butter Control

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

In view of the opposition to the powers of control given to Marketing Boards by the N.S.W. Act and expressed readiness to accept the…

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Slump in Danish Butter

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

Up till recently Germany has been a strong buyer of Danish butter, purchases amounting to a third of the total output. She was also…

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Better Pastures for Dairying Reduce Liability to Disease

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 3

If stock have access to succulent pastures they arc less liable to become affected with such troubles as rickets, bone-chewing, etc., which are…

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Straying Cattle

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 1

Ald. Meredith pointed out that during last week, he had noticed a number of cows walking along Terralong Street hindering the traffic…

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Dairy Factory Competitions

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 3

In connection with the Victorian Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries’ Association’s annual conference, to be held in Melbourne from…

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Swiss Dairying Price Guarantee Cheese and Condensed Milk

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 6

According to information released by the special statistical committee of the Swiss Milk Commissioners, Swiss milk production is utilised as…

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Farm Training No Need for Schools

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 7

Discussing at a meeting of the Lismore branch of the Primary Producers' Union a proposal that an Agricultural High School should be…

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More Butter Honors

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 1

The Candelo Dairy Company's butter enhanced its reputation at the Royal Show this year, winning the special prize for box opened on the…

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P.d.s. Column Queensland Butter Control

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 4

In this column recently it was stated that action had been taken to have full control of all butter vested in the Queensland Board. As both…

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Cattle Pests How to Rid Stock of Lice

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 5

Many farmers discover that their cattle are affected with lice and are perplexed to know just how to rid them of this pest during the cold…

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Does Dairy-farming Pay?

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

"L'Fou" writes in the "Bulletin": Is dairying unpaid slavery? Well, here are a few figures, officially vouched for, relating to a farm of…

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I.m.s. Cattle Sale the Kiama Venture Many Interstate Visitors

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

The much-discussed and eagerly-awaited stud stock stile of the Illawarra Milking Shorthorn Society (southern branch) took place at the Kiama Showground on Tuesday in the presence of a large attendance of interested dairymen, but unfortunately there were few…

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Candelo Dairy Company

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 1

The half-yearly meeting of the Candelo Co-operative Dairy Co. was held on Thursday night last week. The Chairman of Directors, Mr Thos…

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Heavy Downpour Damage to Crops

The South Coast Register · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

Throughout Wednesday and up till a late hour on Thursday morning heavy rain fell on the coast, and as a result creeks rapidly rose and in some…

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P. D. S. Column Queensland Butter Control

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

In this column recently it was stated that action had been taken io have full control of all butter vested in the Queensland Board. As both…

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