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Farming & the land, 1938

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Coastal Dairy Farm Competition (By B. R. Ballard, Senior Dairy Instructor.)

The Bega District News · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 2

Dairy farm competitions which are sponsored by the “Farmer and Settler” newspaper and associated with the Department of Agriculture and…

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Margarine. Growing Mena[?] to Farmers

The Bega District News · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 2

Mr J K. Taylor, Tanja, writes: ‘As you know, I am a strong advocate that the margarine industry should not be allowed to imitate…

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World’s Butter Championship Commemoration Dinner and Presentation of Prizes

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 16

At the invitation of the Board of Directors of the Nowra Co-op. Dairy Co., a dinner was held at the Hotel Nowra on Monday night last, at…

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Butter Prices

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 4

It is a matter for regret that there is so much opposition in the city Press to every increase in the mice of butter, even though it still leaves…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 3

Prescott Ltd. reports on 16th:— N.S.W. : Reports from dairying districts are favourable, and it is unlikely that production will be any…

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Nowra: the World’s Rest Butter Celebrating the Championship Victory

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 1

The Nowra Dairy Co. gained a signal honor when they recently won the title of producing the world’s best butter, and it was a happy thought that struck the Board of Directors to celebrate the great…

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Dairy Yards & Approaches. Importance of Paving and Draining

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 3

Daily yards and their approaches and exits should be heavily stoned in order that a foundation may be obtained which will not break up in…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 3

Rations for dairy cows must not only be “balanced”-(contain the elements of nutrition in desirables proportions), but they must be…

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Berry Junior Farmers’ Club Meeting of the Advisory Committee

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 6

A meeting of the Advisory Committee was held at Mr. A. T. Watson’s residence on Friday night last. Mr Watson presided, and the…

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Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club Election of Officers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 5

The election of officers of the Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club Advisory Committee resulted as follows: President—Mr. G. E…

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The Showground. Playing Area for Cattle or Sport?

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 2

At the Berry Council meeting on Monday night last week, a letter was read from the secretary of the Berry Football Club, complaining about the…

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This Week’s Recipe Butter Scotch Tart

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 July 1938 · page 11

Pastry.—1 cup flour, 2 teaspoons sugar, 1 teaspoon baking powder, pinch salt. Rub in sufficient butter till it crumbles…

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Nowra Dairy Company World-championship Com-memorative Dinner

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 July 1938 · page 6

At the dinner and presentation of medals, last week, to commemorate the Nowra Co-op. Dairy Co’s victory in the recent world-championship…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 3

Prescott Ltd. reports on 23rd:— N.S.W.: Although production in some districts continues to decline there is a slight improvement in…

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Field Day at " Woodside," Berry Large Attendance Enthuses Over Splendid Cattle, Buildings and Pastures —

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 1

Mr. F. A. Mclntosh, of “Woodside,” Berry, was the successful exhibitor in the South Coast zone of the Milk Board section of the competition organised by the “Farmer and Settler,” together…

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Dairy Farm Methods. Experts Speak to Farmers at Kangaroo Valley

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 4

"We will not get far in movements to develop better producing herds until the breed societies give some consideration to production," declared…

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Terara Treasure Trove. Bayonet Bluffs Ban[?]. Dauntless Dairyman's Defiance. Masked Marauder Menaces Mert

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 1

[?]ry is not all in the head [?] only serve to show that "Myth's Sqeekly," the or the "Bun," have…

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Dairying Silage Means Security. Forty Years of Fodder Conservation

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 12

In no business was it safe to be without a reserve, pointed out Colonel T. E. W. Irwin, of Bega, in up account at a recent Agricultural Bureau…

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The Cattle Market

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 5

At the cattle sale held by Stewart and Morton and E. J. Condon at Berry on the 27th July, a number of good quality cattle were yarded. One line…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 5

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended July 29, 1938,…

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