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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

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Dairying. Leguminous Crops for Coastal Dairy Farms. Value in Maintaining Soil Fertility

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 9

Leguminous crops--lucerne, red clover, cowpeas, soybeans, vetches, etc., have important claims to a place in the coastal dairying programme…

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Three Continents Buy British Cattle and Pigs

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 10

Britain is exporting more livestock for breeding purposes. In the first six months of this year 943 head of breeding cattle were exported,…

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Butter Prices and Manufacturing Charges. (To the Editor)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 8

Sir,--In reply to criticism by Mr. C. H. Oke of my statements concerning cost of manufacture and payments to suppliers by the Nowra…

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Land Girls British Farmers Refuse Thein Selp

The Bega District News · Monday 11 September 1939 · page 4

British farmers are, in many cases, refusing the services of girls of the new Women’s Land Army. That the girls know nothing of farm life, that…

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Dairy Farmers’ Co-op. Milk Company Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 13 September 1939 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held in the recreation room at the company’s headquarters, 700 Harris-street, Ultimo, on Friday last…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 3

Prescott Pty Ltd. reports on 9th September:— N.S.W.: In several districts production is not increasing as it should…

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Wool Report

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 6

The [?]armers and Graziers Co-opera[?]ve Co. reports on 8th instant:— It will doubtless be recognised by woolgrowers generally that the…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 4

The Director of Dairying (Mr, O. C. Ballhauscn) reports that, during the week ended September 8, 1939, 89.5 per cent, of the boxes of butter…

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Dairy Farmer’ Co-op. Milk Coy. Ltd. 39th Annual Meeting — Large Attendance of Shareholders

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 3

The 39th annual meeting of shareholders of the Dairy Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Company Limited was held at Harris Street, Ultimo, on Friday afternoon last, when there was a large attendance,…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Meeting of the Advisory Committee

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 3

A meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Berry Junior Farmers’ Club was held on 8th instant at Mr. A. T. Watson’s residence. Mr. A…

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 6

There was a good attendance of members at a butterfat testing demonstration given by Ur. Chalmers at the property of J. W. Henry and…

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Pastoral Less Prevalent at Present But Rabbits Still a Problem

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 8

"It is noted that in various quarters it is being assumed that the rabbit is nearly exterminated from New South Wales," observes the Chief…

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Dairy Farmers' Milk Co. Milk Output 21,000,000 Gallons

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 8

At the 39th annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Miik Co., held at the head office, Harrisstreet, Sydney, on Friday last, the…

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Dairying. What Constitutes a Good Sire? Ability to Improve Herd's Production

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 1

The pig breeder selects breeding stock from large litters; the poultry farmer selects settings from his best layers; the beef stock raiser selects…

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Ruining Their Best Asset. Farmers' Co-op. Stores Attacked

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 4

We have been requested by Nowra business people to publish the appended article in "The Country Trader," reprinted from the Bega…

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Butter and Cheese Britain’s Prices Accepted

The Bega District News · Monday 18 September 1939 · page 2

Prices offered by the British Government for the purchase of all the purples butter and chesses manufactured in the Commonwealth in…

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Junior Farmers’ , Club Arrangements for Field Day

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 September 1939 · page 11

The Shoalhaven District Council of the above met at the school on Thursday, 14th September. Members present were—Messrs. H. Rauch…

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 September 1939 · page 2

There was a goodly attendance of members at a butter-fat testing demonstration given by Mr. Chalmers at the property of J. W. Henry and…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 3

Prescott Ltd. reports on 36th inst; N.S.W.; Reports from most dairy [?] indicate that continuous dry weather is affecting pastures,…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Meeting at Gerringong

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Gerringong junior Farmers' Club was held in the school. Quite a large of members was present and…

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