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Farming & the land, 1937

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Junior Farmers’ Work Berry Boys Not So Bad

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 November 1937 · page 5

In our issue of Thursday last we referred to the disappointment experienced by Dr. Hordern in connection with the experimental plots at…

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Shooting Tragedy at "Tindall's Farm" at Broughton Vale

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 November 1937 · page 13

On Saturday morning last, Mr. William James King, aged 71 years, was found dead about 150 yards from the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. H. J…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 3

Prescott Pty. reports on 20th:— N.S.W.: A steady improvement in production is reported from most dairying centres. Arrivals in…

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Wool Report

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 6

The [?]armers’ and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. reports on 1[?]th instant: [?] subm[?]ed at our sale on Monday, 15th, a catalogue of 8727 bales,…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 6

The Slate butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended November…

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Marketing Farm Crops As Pork. Feeding Trials

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 3

The results of recent pig feeding experiments at Wollongbar Experiment Farm provide a useful guide as to the advantage of marketing…

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Swede Turnips. a Valuable Fodder Crop

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 November 1937 · page 3

Swede turnips are being used more extensively in tableland and coastal districts each year for feeding to stock, in some tableland districts…

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Butter Market

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 5

Mr. W. J. Broadhead, N.S.W. chairman of the Equalisation Committee, stated at Byron Bay during the week that the committee considered that…

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Impounding Cattle Officer No Respecter of Calves. Money Refunded

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 2

At Berry Council on Wednesday last week a communication was received from Mr. J. Hodges, regarding his cattle which were impounded…

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Farm Notes

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 2

The farm tells the story of civilisation. Statesmen shape a nation's policies, but the farmer develops its latent resources. Capital and labour…

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Soil Erosion. Bega Farmer's Success in Prevention

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 5

From the Departmental bulletin : —Mr. C. N. Squire, dairy farmer in the Bega district, after four years' experience with soil erosion control…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 10

The first meeting of the Bomaderry Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee was held in the School Hall on Friday night. Mr. Scott, presided. Mr…

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Butter Marketing

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 4

At the P.P.U. meeting, Mr Sullivan, Bemboka, referred to the multiplicity of brands of Australian batter, and said there should be one…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 1

Prescott Pty. reports on November 27 :— N.S.W.: Production continues to increase in almost all districts, Arrivals at Sydney have improved and…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 3

The state butter grading stall of the Department of Agriculture un amined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended November…

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The Farm Garden. Building Up Fertility

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 1

A flower and vegetable patch, however small, should be a feature of every farm home. Most soils can be made to produce successful gardens,…

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Jasper’s Brush Dairy Co. Ltd. Will It Cease to Function?

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 3

It is strikingly evident, judging by the remarks of different speakers at the annual meeting of the Jasper’s Brush Dairy Co. on Thursday night last, that the factory is to go out of existence. It…

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Cattle Statistics

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 11

A STATEMENT WAS PUBLISHED on 19th August, by the Education, Health and Lands Department of the Government of India which…

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Milking Machines. and a .Model Farm

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 11

One day last week we bad the opportunity of giving Mr. J. R. Shepherd's farming property, at Bomaderry-Bolong, the "once-over," after…

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Field Day at Berry Experiment Farm. to Be Held on 8th December. Under the Auspices of the Junior Farmers' Clubs

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 12

A meeting of representatives interested in the Junior Farmers' Clubs, was held at Nowra Intermediate High School on Saturday morning last,…

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