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Farming & the land, 1936

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Junior Farmers. Report by Mr. G. M. D. Carse. Supervising Teacher of School Agriculture. Nowra Show

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

Junior Farmers throughout the Shonlhaven District clearly demonstrated the progress they have made during the last year by their…

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Junior Farmers' Camp

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

With a view to furthering the interest in the growing lads of the country in progressive agricultural methods and modern ideas of animal…

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Junior Farmers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 3

To encourage the interest of Junior Farmers in pasture top-dressing, the Rural Bank is awarding an annual trophy for the State championship in…

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Pit Silage Value to the Dairy Farmer

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 3

Whilst dairy farmers on the coast rarely have to contend with long droughty periods such as are experienced inland, seldom does a winter…

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Praise for Junior Farmers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 8

Mr. A. F. Gray, senior piggery instructor, Department of Agriculture, who acted as judge of the swine section at the last Nowra show…

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Berry Butter Good Show Record

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 5

At the Kangaroo Valley Show the butter from the Berry Dairy Co-op, Cup, won first prize, with a total of points, the judge being Mr…

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Butter Levies. Distribution of Bot Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 3

Distribution of considerable seats of [?] to butter producer entitled to [?] has been delayed through dispute between the Stabilisation…

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Butter Blenders Serious Barrier to Market Development

The Bega District News · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 2

At the recent meeting of the Primary any procedures’ Union at Bega a nation was submitted by the Bega motion Bemboka branch that the executive [?] Mr…

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Kangaroo Valley Show Tribute to Loyal Co-operation of Residents Beautiful Cattle, Excellent Pavilion Exhibits, Interesting Ring Events

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 4

THE Fifty-first Annual Show of the Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association was held on Friday and Saturday last, and was a highly…

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Our Butter Abroad

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

In an address to the recent meeting of the District Council of the P.P. Union in Bega, Mr. R. C. Douglas, who lately returned from a visit to…

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Historical Records. Road From Jervis Bay to Nerriga. When Wheat and Dairyfarming First Commenced at Jindyandy

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

We have been shown a circular received from the Royal Australian Historical Society (founded in 1901) Department of Education Offices, Bridge…

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Dairying. Pit Silage. Value to the Dairy Farmer

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 9

Whilst dairy farmers on the coast rarely hove to contend with long droughty periods such as are experienced inland, seldom does a winter…

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Bad Butter Distribution

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 7

Mr. R. Douglas, a Bega man who had recently returned from a trip to Great Britain, says that in Scotland he could not purchase one pound of…

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Butter Market Prescott’s Butter Circular

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 1

Butter: Notwithstanding suitable weather conditions there is a steady [?]line in production. The local price of choicest continue at 142s [?] per…

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Milk and Butter-fat Berry A. & H. Association's Competitions J. R. Knapp and Scne "Scoop the Pool"

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

Following are the results of the milk and butter-fat competition concluded by the Berry A. and H. Association:…

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Department of Agriculture, Dairy Branch. District Report, February

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

Mr S. R. Ballard, Senior Dairy Instructor for this district, reports for February: Varied conditions have pre[?]…

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Dairy Instructors' Reports

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

Mr. A. T. R. Brown, Senior Dairy Instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch district, Illawarra and Southern Tablelands, with headquarters…

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Care of Cream Preventing Deterioration Handling Methods on the Farm

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 5

Under the above headings, the following article appeared in the “S. M. Herald,” and ill view of the discussions recently heard at Berry on this…

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Maize Crop Conditions

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 5

For the information contained in the survey which follows, recourse was had to reports furnished by agricultural instructors (field officers of…

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