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Farming & the land, 1938

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Berry Co-operative Dairy Society

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Berry Co-operative Dairy Society was held on Friday night last, and there was a good attendance of shareholders and…

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Big Crop of Peas. Grown on What Used to Be Considered Poor Land

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 7

Some years ago when land at Ter ara, sold under the auctioneer's hammer, reached as much as £150 an acre, whilst much of the farming…

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Speechifying At Nowra Dairy Company's Supper. Interesting Comments At The Annual Function By The Varies Speakers. Progress And Prosperity Of The Primary Producers. The Mayor of Nowra (Dr. Ryan), Mr. A. N. Binks, M.L.C., Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., and others, touch on vital matters concerning the primary industries

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 5

Following its usual custom, the Hoard of Directors of the Nowra Co-operative Dairy Company provided refreshments in the supper room at the…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 1

Prescott Ltd. reports on 3rd September :— N.S.W.: Prospects for the coming season are excellent, and as soon as…

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Farmers’ Parliament Illawarra Dairy Farmers Meet at Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 6

The Illawarra branch of the P.P.U. met at the Berry School of Arts on Monday last, when a number of matters of vital interest were discussed, including the burning question of National Insurance,…

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“Bullbudgeroo.” Farmer Objects to Name

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 2

At the P. P. meeting in Bega on Tuesday, Mr Thos. Lucas, of Candelo, moved that a protest be made against the Main Roads Board…

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50 Years of Successful Action Gerringong Co-op. Dairy Society’s Jubilee

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 1

The Gerringong Co-op. Dairy Society celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of its existence on Tuesday of last week, when there was a large attendance of suppliers and visitors, with Mr. M. J…

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Cobargo District Co-operative Creamery Butter Coy, Ltd. Half-yearly Meeting

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the half-yearly meeting of the above Coy., on Monday afternoon in the School of Arts…

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Mr. Cox Helped by Dairy Competitions

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 3

"I sincerely thank you for your congratulatory message on my success in the recent Coastal Dairy Farm Championship conducted by 'The Farmer and S[?] I was indeed…

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Progress of Qu[?]nsland Dairying

The Bega District News · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 4

At a social function recently, the Governor of Queensland, Sir Leslie Wilson, commenting on the remarkable progress made by dairying in…

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Dairy Buildings. Some Being Condemned

The Bega District News · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 2

In the P. P. U. meeting, Bega, it was stated that a number of dairies in the Tilba district had been condemned by officers of the Dairy…

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Margarine Menace Farmers Concerned About It

The Bega District News · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 2

At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega Mr Rily, executive delegate, said the Government had promised to bring in legislation in the next session to…

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State Parliaments. Farmers Say They Should Be Abolished

The Bega District News · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 2

At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega, Mr Handcock moved, for the Bemboka branch, that a petition be presented to [?]e Commonwealth Government to…

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Standardised Machines. Farmer Fear a Catch in It

The Bega District News · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 2

At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega a letter was read from the head office asking the branch to collect information as to the life of machinery…

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Dairy Farmers’ Co-op. Milk Co. Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 14 September 1938 · page 12

The annual meeting of the above took place in the company’s recreation room, Harris-street, Sydney, on Friday last. There was a very large…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 4

Prescott Ltd. reports on 10th September:— N.S.W.: In many dairying areas production is not increasing as…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 3

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined Pt Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended September…

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The Dairy Farmers’ Co-op. Milk Co. Ltd. Highly Successful Year’s Operations

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 1

The largest gathering that has attended the annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers’ Co-op. Milk Co. Ltd. for many years was seen at the company’s office in Harris Street, Ultimo, on Friday last, when…

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The Spotlight On Hollywood. Farms by Telephone

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 6

Lynne Overman, coming in Paramount’s “Blonde Trouble,” owns a farm where he raises vegetables and fruit for the New York market, and…

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Dirt Breeds Flies Why Refuse Should Not be Tolerated Near the Dairy

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 5

Many flies in the house ordinary indicate accumulations of refuse materials on or near the premises. Flies, as well as being a nuisance,…

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