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Farming & the land, 1930

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Cattle Diseases

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 3

In connection with his remarks at the recent meeting of the Berry Primary Producers’ Union concerning the cattle distress of [?]…

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Electricity for Farms Much to Be Done Government Hampers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 6

"Canada," declares the weekly bulletin of the Australian Country Party, "spent £40,000,000 during the three years prior to 1927 (the latest…

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Bateman’s Bay Punt and Cattle. (To the Editor.)

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 1

Sir,—I wish to draw the attention of the powers that be through your paper to the Mussolini attitude of the man in charge of the punt at Bateman’s…

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Quarantine Area Cattle Restrictions

The South Coast Register · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 5

At the recent meeting of the Kiama Pastures Protection Board a letter was read from the Stock Branch covering the conditions to…

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For The Dairy Farmer Noogoora Burr Its Identification and Control

The South Coast Register · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 5

Noogoora Burr (Xanthium Chinese syn. X. occidentals), sometimes called Cockle Burr, grows very much like a castor-oil plant when young:…

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Berry Experiment Farm Notes Mineral Deficiency in Pastures

The South Coast Register · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 5

The writer has been appointed to several times lately for advice about cows which arc suffering from various forms of lameness and [?]…

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Milton Show Cattle Prize-winners

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 3

The annual Milton Show was held last Wednesday and was opened by Colonel Fuller, of the Kiama Agricultural Society…

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Kangaroo Valley Show an Outstanding Success Cattle and Horse Sections Highly Commended

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

Completing for 1930 the series of agricultural shows held on the South Coast, the Kangaroo Volley Show met with a success similar to that enjoyed by all the preceding coastal shows. Its main feature was the cattle display, and judges and people were unanimous that this display was exceptionally good. In the pavilion were many excellent samples of fruit and vegetables, while the preen fodders…

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Money in Sheep?

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 3

A local farmer has 10 sheep. It cost 30/- to have them shorn, and to send the clip to Bomaderry. The wool was sold, and our squatter…

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Butter in London. Argentine or Australian?

The Bega District News · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

In this article, written from Buenos Aires to the “Pictorial” by Mr M. A. O’Callaghan. former Commonwealth Dairy Expert, and now engaged in…

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For The Dairy Farmer Black or Spear Thistle. Its Identification And Control

The South Coast Register · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

Black or Spear Thistle (Cirsium lanceclatum, syn. Carduus lanceoIatus) is often known as the Green Thistle, and occasionally as the…

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Cleaning of Dairy Utensils. The Limitations of Disinfectants

The South Coast Register · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

Discussing a recent survey of the conditions existing in butter factories in a North Coast district, an officer of the Biological Branch of…

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Australian Dairy Council

The Bega District News · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 1

The Comonwealth Government being desirous of retaining the Australian Dairy Council as an advisory body, a meeting was held m Sydney, last week…

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Crop Conditions. Agricultural Instructor’s Monthly Report

The Bega District News · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 4

Dry conditions still continue over the coast and Monaro tablelands, and particularly on the coast rains are urgently necessary…

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For The Dairy Farmer Dairy Cows Partial Paralysis Not to Be Confused

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 4

Partial paralysis is a diseased [?] somewhat frequently met with in dairy cows. It may [?] at any time, but it most frequently…

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Dairymen In N. Zealand Learn Important Lessons

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

The Australian dairying delegation to New Zealand travelled on Saturday Inst through the Thamas Valley, and, in its rich country, saw…

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"Use More Wool"

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 5

Country interests are coming in solidly behind the "Use More Wool" exhibition, which will be held at David Jones, Ltd., Sydney, on April…

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Use More Wool

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 4

Country interests are coming in solidly behind the “Use More Wool” exhibition, which will be held at David Jones, Ltd., Sydney, on April 7 to 17…

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For The Dairy Farmer Infectious Diseases Value of Stock Lick Overestimated

The South Coast Register · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 5

The reports of outbreaks of infectious disease again indicate a satisfactory state of affairs. No outbreaks of swine fever or…

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Australian Butter in England

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 3

As part of a publicity campaign the Australia and New Zealand Dairy Produce Board in London invited a number of women…

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