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Farming & the land, 1931

378 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 19

Cattle from south

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

Dealers from Shoalhaven have been operating extensively in cattle at Milton and further south. Last Saturday, Wallace was leading the way into…

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P.D.S. COLUMN Butter Exports

The South Coast Register · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

As 61,220 tons of butter had been shipped from Australia to all countries this season, up to April 18, it seems likely that the record of…

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Flat Rock Greek Water Good Should Be Fit (Chemically) for Butter Wash Purposes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 5

At Nowra Council meeting on Monday night the Mayor (Ald. Ryan) stated that he had received a communication from Mr. A. T. R. Brown,…

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Wool Week—Yes! You Can Help Now Throughout Australia Next Year?

The South Coast Register · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 3

What are you doing for, and in, Wool Week? Have you got a sticker on the car‘s windscreen advertising Wool…

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A Share Farmer's Earnings

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 7

Mr. Geo. Oke, of Pyree, remarked to a representative of this paper, that he had read in "The Leader" where a farmer, on halves system at Bolong…

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P. D. S. Column Butter Exports

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 1

As 61,226 tons of butter had been shipped from Australia to all countries this season, up to the 18th April, it seems likely that the record of…

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Wool Week

The Bega District News · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 2

A movement inaugurated by the Graziers’ Association has been launched throughout the State for this week to bring woollen goods more prominently…

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P.U.S. COLUMN. Butter Exports

The Bega District News · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 4

As 61,226 tons of butter had been shipped from Australia to all countries this season up to the 18th April, it seems likely that the record of 64,856…

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American Farmers-fight for Life.- • ! How the Plight of Arkansas is Worse than Country Australia

The Bega District News · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 4

It may be small comfort to the strugging farmers of Australia to learn that their American brothers in certain farm States of America are worse off than…

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Dairy Factories’ Association The Jamberoo Factory Controversy

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

A meeting of the South Coast Dairy Factories’ Association was held Gerringong on last Thursday morning. Mr. A. N. Binks…

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All Lose when Farmer Does Why the World Is Buying Less Now

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 5

Farmers' takings the world over declined, and reduced the world's purchasing power last year by £11,250,000,000, according to the Institute for…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) states that it is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury College this year, the…

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The Cost of Butter Wrapping

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 2

At the P.P.U. meeting m Bega on Tuesday the matter of the charge for cutting and wrapping butter in prints was discussed…

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The Lesson's of a Goat. Sheep as an Adjunct to Dairy-farmers on the Shoalhaven Flats

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 5

[?]n another page in this issue is an[?]cle headed " A model Dairy-far[?] so this might be classed as an auxiliary, touching on the same…

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Model Dairy Farm. [?]rry--Bolong Farmer Experiments [?] Achieves Wonderful Results. [?]rovement. "Paspalum a Blessing in Disguise, for the [?]t" says Mr. J. Rainsford Shepherd. Paddocks of Rye[?] Clover in the Autumn. Mowing, Scarifying and [?]zing the Secret of Success. The Verdant Grasses

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 3

[?]eek-end Mr. W. Bartett of Nowra, remarked to a repre[?] of this paper, "My word, Rainsford Shepherd has some[?] there that you would be interested to see." "The Leader" [?]ricked his ears, and inquired for further information. "'Tis…

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Useful About the Dairy A Handy Home-made Dipper

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

A handy little dipper which will be found very useful for many purposes about the dairy may be made from a two-pound preserved fruit can. The…

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Berry Experiment Farm Notes Sow Lucerne Now

The South Coast Register · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

All who intend to sow this valuable legume should complete the work as soon as possible in order that the plant may germinate before…

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Farmers and Government Veterinary Surgeons

The Bega District News · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 2

At the P.[?].U. meeting in Bega the president, Mr N. C Tarlinton, of Cobargo, referred to the motion at the recent Bureaux conference at Bombala…

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Taints in Dairy Produce Cleanliness as a Safeguard

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 3

The quality of dairy produce is considerably depreciated because of objectionable flavours or odours, “taints” which usually may be traced…

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Money in Sheep! Successful Wool-Grower In This [?] District

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 5

Some years ago it was generally thought that sheep could not be handled anywhere in the Shoalhaven district, or for that matter, anywhere on the…

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