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Farming & the land, 1930

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Wheat and Oats Experiment Plots Sown for Green Fodder

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 3

The Department of Agriculture, with the co-operation of Mr. A. Mottram, of Numba, carried out a test of varieties of wheat and oats during…

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Nowra Dairy Company Election of Directors

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 8

At the adjourned annual meeting of shareholders of the Nowra Dairy Company, on Saturday last, at the School of Arts, Mr. L. M. Crawford…

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Minister’s Decision Berry Experiment Farm Experiments and Educational Work

The South Coast Register · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. H. V. Thurby ) has written to Mr. H. J. Bate M. L. A. as [?] “With referent e to your personal…

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Nowra Dairy Company Election

The South Coast Register · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 1

The shareholders of the Nowra Dairy Company have elected their directors for the coming year. At the adjourned annual meeting on…

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Dairying Industry Value to Australia Sum of £33,000,000 INVESTED

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 3

Opening the annual conference of the Butter Factory Employees' Association at Melbourne, Mr. L. Lowesby, sub-manager of the Gippsland and…

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S. C. Dairy Companies' Association

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 3

A meeting of delegates was held at the School of Arts, Berry, on Wednesday. Mr. A. N. Binks, Chairman of the Berry Dairy Co., presided…

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Migrants for Farm Work

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 1

Mr. F. G. J. Fleming, Welfare Officer of the New Settlers' League and Immigration Department, who is visiting the district to ascertain how the…

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Export Butter Competition

The Bega District News · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 4

Entries for the silver shield presented by the London-Australian butter importers, to be competed for annually over the export season from 1st…

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Sheep by Air in New Guinea

The Bega District News · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 1

The Shell Company has been advised that the first flock of 40 sheep for Wau. New Guinea, was delivered in batches by aeroplane from Salamoa, the New…

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Australian Dairy Council

The Bega District News · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 4

At the first meeting of the Federal Council in Melbourne last week, Mr C. E. D. Meares, general manager of the P.D.S., was elected chairman. The…

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Queensland Dairying Progress

The Bega District News · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 4

Dairying in the Northern State has made steady progress since 1910 when according to statistics just issued, the number of dairy farms was 16,079,…

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For The Dairy Farmer Does Top-Dressing Pay? Some Local Figures

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 4

Our farmers will doubtless be interested in the yield of milk from one of these top-dressed paddocks, viz., No. 11, which is immediately…

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Berry Experiment Farm More Educational Work

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 September 1930 · page 8

Mr. H. J. Bate, M.L.A., is in receipt of a letter from the Minister for Agriculture, as follows :— "It has been decided to transfer…

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Share Farmers and Hired Labor

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 September 1930 · page 6

The southern district council of the P.P.U. sought an opinion on the above vexed question through head office, regarding insurance of employees…

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The Sheep and Wool Industry. in South Africa

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 6

Following is from an article forwarded to us by Mr. Donald Gunn, of Boolarwell, Queensland, who has just returned from an investigation of…

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Butter Factories' Association

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 6

The first business meeting of the recently-formed Butter Factories Association was held at Berry on Wednesday last…

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P.d.s. Column Butter Moisture Testing

The South Coast Register · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 4

It is now a regulation of the Federal authorities that advice of butter to be submitted for export grading must bear the moisture content…

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Co-operation in Dairying

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 1

In dairying, as in other branches of primary production, the margin of profit is becoming increasingly narrow, and it is becoming…

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Minister's Decision Berry Experiment Farm. Experiments And Educational Work

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. H. V. Thorby) has written to Mr. H. J. Bate, M.L.A., as follows:-- "With reference to your personal…

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The Meter Question. Periodically Crops Up in Nowra. Gardens Exempt When Vegetables Are Not Grown For Sale. Flower Gardens and Domestic Purposes. "Treat All Ratepayers Alike," Says Alderman Oliver

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 3

With almost monotonous regularity for many years past the meter question his cropped up at the Nowra Council, and invariably the questions by…

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