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Farming & the land, 1930

407 stories in South Coast's papers · page 13 of 21

Pioneering the Dairying Industry

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 1

“Old Timer” writes in the Nowra “Leader”— As an old resident of the Shoalhaven district I was much interested in Mr…

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Cutting Out Dual Inspection With Better Service to Dairy Farmers

The South Coast Register · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 5

“More officials, more inspection and overlapping!” The fanner’s tone indicated his impatience with officialdom…

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Betrayal of Farmers Special Tax Against Production How Members Voted

The South Coast Register · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 5

[?] by the Federal Nature of Parliament Party.) A district of [?] political [?] expectably to all land…

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Dairy Produce Marketing Oversea

The Bega District News · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 2

Mr C. E. D. Meares, general manager of the Producers Co-op. Distributing Society, who has just completed a business tour to Great Britain, return…

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For The Dairy Farmer Top-dressing Soluble Nitrogenous Fertilizers South Coast Dairy Farms

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 4

The top-dressing situation viewed from a general standpoint. Many dairy farmers on the South Coast are, to-day, asking themselves…

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Nowra Dairy Co

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 1

The annual meeting of shareholders will be held in the School of Arts. Nowra, on Monday, August 25. at 7.30 p.m., at which the balance…

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Export Butter

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 1

The annual report of the Dairy Produce Control Board, tabled in the House of Representatives, states that 48,091 tons of butter were shipped…

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Rounding Up Sheep

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 1

Shepherding is generally accepted as an easy job, with no danger attached, but Mr. Ken Thomson, of Burrier, had an unusual experience the other…

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United Kingdom Butter Imports

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 4

In view of the low price realisations in the London butter market this year, and the assertion in some quarters that this was due to…

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Sheep and Goat. Curious Request to Council

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 1

A letter rend recently at the Glebe Council meeting from the secretary of the Glebe Citizens' Relief Committee, stated that he was instructed to…

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Out West Waving Fields of Wheat

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 1

“I saw more green wheat last week than ever before in my life.” So spoke Mr. H. L. Oliver, solicitor, of Nowra, in reference to a very…

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For The Dairy Farmer Top-dressing Soluble Nitrogenous Fertilizers South Coast Dairy Farms

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 5

Many Paspalum Pastures Already Have a Fair Amount of Rye Grass in the Bottom Must coastal farmers have noticed…

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The Local Burglaries Sensations. Berry and Moss Vale Inclusive. Nowra in a State Of Excitement. A Number of Arrests Made. Loot Recovered from a Cave in a Creek known as Bomaderry, and Nowra Dairy Co.'s Safe Located in a Hole down in a Creek at Cambewarra. Another Burglary at Bomaderry Store on Wednesday Night Last

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 5

It Looks as if Nowra Police Court Officials will be compelled to work overtime next week what with the starting price Bookmakers' Cases, to be defended, and others, in addition to about fifty charges in connection with the alleged Burglaries. Undoubtedly…

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Berry Experiment Farm Notes Early Summer Fodder

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 5

Two quick-growing fodders, more in the nature of “catch crops,” are commended for farmers why wish to provide some early green feed for…

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PROTEST Control of Dairy Products Berry Agricultural Committee

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 2

Mr. A. N. Binks, president of the Berry Agricultural Committee, at Wednesday’s meeting was instrumental in having a…

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Top Dressing of Dairy Pastures in Coastal Areas Better Late Than Never

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1930 · page 3

The question of the correct time to apply the fertiliser is just as important as which fertiliser to use. In coastal districts winter pasture…

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For The Dairy Farmer Proposed Commonwealth Overlapping Control of the Dairying Industry

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 August 1930 · page 4

It is understand that the [?] Minister for markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) is preparing [?] to control under his officers the production and manufacturing section of the dairying industry in [?] exercised over the [?]…

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Early Spring Predicted Prospects for Dairying Industry

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 August 1930 · page 3

Although the recent cold [?] has retarded the production of [?] prospect for the coming [?] Consequent upon the [?]…

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Federal Intrusion in Butter Industry

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 August 1930 · page 3

"An attempt being made by. the Federal Government to duplicate the activity of the States in the supervision of the butter production is a…

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Productivity of Dairy Cows Babcock Tester the Only Infallible Judge (Agricultural Department Notes)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 August 1930 · page 8

There, is only one infallible judge of the productive capacity of dairy cows, and the wise dairy farmer refers for a verdict to the Babcock…

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