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Farming & the land, 1937

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Prof. Stoltz Views on Butter Nowra Factory Product of High Quality

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 6

Professor Robert B. Stoltz, Professor of Dairy Science and Technology of the Ohio State University, paid a visit to Nowra last week. He spent…

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Junior Farmer's Poultry Record

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 3

Some time ago we published the results of the Junior Farmers' competition in connection with poultry raising for the championship of the…

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Butter Market Prescott's BUTTER-CIRCUlAR

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 3

N. S. Wales: Production is steadily expanding, but. arrivals are still not equal to those of the corresponding week of last, season. Export gradlnge…

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Shepherding Cattle on the Roads

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

In Mumbulla Council Cr Kennelly wanted to know if steps could be taken to prevent the shepherding of cattle on the roads about North…

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District Dairy Report

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

Mr, S. R. Ballard, senior Dairy Instructor reports for January : As the result of the good rains received during the month of January…

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Junior Farmers’ Organiser Mr. A. J. Chalmers Appointed

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Chalmers, who has been in charge of the Junior Farmers’ Clubs of the South-west and Riverina for some years, is to succeed…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Annual Meeting of Berry Advisory Committee

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Berry Junior Farmers’ Club was held on Friday night last in the School of…

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Junior Farmers. Kangaroo Valley Boy Wins State Championship

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

John Graham, of Kangaroo Valley, gained the highest honors in the State by winning the State Championship conducted by the Junior Farmers'…

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Distinguished Professor Visits Nowra Dairy Factory

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 8

Professor Robert B. Stoltz, Professor of Dairy Science and Technology of the Ohio State University paid a visit to Nowra the other week, he…

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Threat to Australia Weakness in Protection System Farmers' Position Creates Serious Gap Co-ordinated Marketing the Only Cure

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 4

The farmer, unlike other sections of the community, cannot approach the Arbitration Court for a living wage. Unless he is assured of a fair…

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Farmers' Wages Few Reach Australian Standard Protection Vital to Them

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 5

Producers in the dairy industry have been, unable to achieve the Australian living standard. Few, if any, dairy farmers reach the basic wage…

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Butter Market Prescott’s Butter Circular

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 4

Prescott Ltd. reports on 6th inst.: N. S. Wales: As a result of the late December and early January rains, pastures benefited considerably and…

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Berry Butter Further Show Successes

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 1

So far this season the butter exhibits from the Berry Rural Co-op. Society Ltd. have been shown three times—at coastal shows—and have…

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Disease in Herds. Butter Output Reduced

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 6

Though three-day sickness has as yet made little progress in herds situated in districts close to Sydney and the city milk trade has not been…

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Mountains of Butter. Bega Factory’s Record

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

Last week Bega butter factory turned out just under 40 tons of butter, exceeding all previous records. Other district butter and cheese…

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Changes in Dairy Branch Staff

The Bega District News · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 2

Owing to Mr Hottes’ transfer from Bega recently, Mr J. W. Davison, Dairy Instructor, has been appointed to the local staff of the Dairy Branch…

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Now to Make a Concrete Floor. Best Type for Dairy Farm

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 4

For many purposes on the dairy farm impervious floors are required. Concrete, a mixture of Portland cement with sand, stone and water, has…

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Best January Pay for Two Years 10d. a Lb for Butter Suppliers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 3

Suppliers to North Coast factories during January received DM. a pound for their butter. This pi ice fixed at a meeting of the North…

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Dairy Instructors’ Reports for Month of January

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 6

Mr A. T. R. Brown senior dairy inspector in charge of the [?] and [?] Table[?] with…

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Sheep Stealing

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

Mr. David Fletcher, of Nowra, has asked us to invite the thief or thieves to return the bells they took off his sheep, stolen from paddock at Yalwal,…

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