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Farming & the land, 1938

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Dairy Instructors’ Reports For Month of July

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

Mr. A. T. R. Brown, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch district, Illawarra and Southern Tablelands, with headquarters at…

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“Pasture Improvement ” Address to Junior Farmers at Gerringong

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 6

“We have become so accustomed to regard the soil as an inexhaustible source of fertility that we frequently do not consider how great…

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Tuition in Dairy Science Revised List of Departmental Schools

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 6

The Director of Dairying of the Department of Agriculture draws the attention of those interested to the fact that it has been necessary to…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board Official Report

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 6

Throughout the whole of this week Australian dairying organisations have held meetings in Melbourne. Three days were occupied…

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Empire Conference Decisions Approval of United Kingdom Farmers and Government Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith Cables Advice of Decisions to Mr. Dunlop

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 6

Cabled advice has been received that the Council of the National Farmers’ Union of England and Wales and the Government of the…

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Berry Dairy Co. Nominations for Directors

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

There is to be an election for the Board of Directors of the Berry Dairy Co., the following candidates having been nominated: R. B…

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Kangaroo Valley. Junior Farmers Club

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 5

The Valley branch of the Junior Farmers Club held a euchre party and dance on Saturday night last, to augment the funds. All the…

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I000lb Butter Yield. FOUR A.I.S. COWS

The Bega District News · Monday 8 August 1938 · page 2

Four Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cows have completed a lactation test, during which they maintained very heavy milk and butter fat…

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Dairying in New Zealand

The Bega District News · Monday 8 August 1938 · page 2

Mr B. Barton, of New Zealand, discussing dairy farming in the Domin. [?] during a recent visit to Murwillumbah, declared that the farmer in…

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Dairy Instructor’s Report for Month of July

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 1

Mr. A. T. R. Brown, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch district, Illawarra and Southern Tablelands, with headquarters at…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 3

Prescott Ltd. reports on 6th:— N.S.W.: Exetremely cold weather has been experienced throughout the State, and this will temporarily…

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Wool Report

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on 5th instant:— The opening of the Australian selling season is only three weeks off,…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 1

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle, during the week ended August 5,…

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How to Wash Dairy Utensils

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 6

Bolling water is absolutely necessary in dairy wark to ensure cleanliness, and there should be no sparing of it. It is well, however, not to…

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Cattle Sale

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 10

STEWART & MORTON REPORT sale at their yards last Tuesday. Springing heifers and cows sold up to £10 down to £6; fat, not many yarded,…

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World Wheat Glut

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 11

World-production figures for wheat exceed the bumper year of 1928 by at least 200,000,000 bushels. Prospects of a good world-price are not bright,…

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Warning to Dairymen

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 4

The Chief Inspector of Dairies, Mr C. C. Nepean. issues the following warning to dairymen:-- Under the Pure Foods Act and…

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How to Make Whitewash Many Uses on the Farm

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 1

Obtain, if possible, large pieces of fresh lump lime, place them in a very large bucket or other suitable container,and into…

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Butter Costs and Marketing. Norco Directors’ View

The Bega District News · Monday 15 August 1938 · page 1

Commenting on the Norco deferred pay, Mr. [?] C. Pratt (a director of the board of directors of the company) stated at Uki that the amount…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 3

Prescott Ltd. reports on August 13th:— N. S. Wales: Since the recent cold snap the weather has become…

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