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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Grass the Most Important of All Crops (Agricultural Department Notes)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 3

The economic significance of pasture becomes evident when the values of our agricultural and animal products are compared, hand-feeding…

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Crop Report

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 5

Mr J. L. Green, Agricultural Instructor, reports for December:— The present conditions, as a result of an excellent spring and steady rain…

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Farm Workers’ Conditions. (To the Editor.)

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 5

Sir,—It was nice to read your leader on Xmas goodwill and what was done for the poor. Cobargo’s workers’ widows and poor got summons for their…

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Ulladulla Butter Factory

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 2

The 67th and 68th half-yearly general meetings of shareholders were held at the office of the company of Monday morning, December 29th. Mr…

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Butter Slump. Mr C. H. Jamieson’s Views

The Bega District News · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 1

In the course of an address given the board of directors of the Queensland: Farmers’. Co-operative Association on his return from…

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Dairying Industry Period of Production

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 6

An American authority has come to the conclusion that dairy cows are dry "too much of the time." He says that a tabulation of more than 10,000…

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AUSTRALIANITIES. On the Farm

The Bega District News · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 5

How I wish I were out on this glorious morn With old Micky McGill as he scuffles the corn,…

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Entrance of Cattle to the Ring

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3

Mr. T. Pestell said that several of the committeemen had inspected the place where it was proposed to bring the cattle in to the ring, and had…

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The Farming Life

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

A rather gloomy version from the "Producers' Review" Under its spreading bankruptcy The farmers' homestead stands…

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The Tocsin. an Open Letter to the Farmer

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

The Wheat Man--The Sheep Man--The Cow Man--The Pig Man.--Also The Goat Man. (There appear to be many goats…

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[?]LIANITES. [?] Carter.) [?] the Farm

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 8

[?] were out on this glorious [?] McGill as he scuffles [?]…

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Dairy Registration Information

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 6

Dairy farmers supplying milk or cream for consumption or use within the metropolitan area should obtain a Certificate of Registration issued by…

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Maize as a Dairy Ration

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

The New South Wales Maize Growers' Committee recently asked the stock and brands branch of the Department of…

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Dairy Registration Information

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 3

Dairy farmers supplying milk or cream for consumption or use within the metropolitan area should obtain a Certificate of Registration issued by…

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Separator Company Conducts Own Farm. 200 Head of Swedish Ayrshire Cattle

The Bega District News · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 2

Established in 1894 as an experimental farm where Alfa-Laval products, particularly Alfa-Laval separators, were tested, a model farm at…

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Monthly Crop Report. For South Coast and Monaro

The Bega District News · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 2

Mr J. L. Green, Agricultural Instructor, reports:— Throughout the district conditions were dry during the past month, but…

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A Thin Time for the Farmer

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

Surely a Government whose total revenue approximates at least £45,000,000 can find a million for the rural community (comments…

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Dairy Registration Information

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 7

Dairy formers supplying milk or cream for consumption or use within the metropolitan area should obtain a Certificate of Registration issued by…

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Berry Show a Splendid Exhibition Fine Display of Cattle, Horses, Amp Pavilion Exhibits

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 2

The forty-fifth annual exhibition of the Berry Agricultural Society was opened yesterday under favorable weather conditions. The show of…

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Farmers' Tour of Great Britain

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 8

Advice has been received by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. F. Dunn, that the British National Union is organising a tour of Great Britain…

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