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Farming & the land, 1939

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 December 1939 · page 5

There was a goodly attendance of members at the usual monthly meeting of the above club. Chief matter amongst the correspondence was a…

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Dairying Lesson of a Lean Year. Value of Fodder Reserves in Terms of Butter

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 4

Reporting in his capacity of judge upon the recently concluded fodder conservation championships, Mr. H. C. Stenning, Chief Agricultural…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Proposed Tours South Coast Arrangements

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 13 December 1939 · page 13

Preparations are proceeding rapidly for the camp for girl members which will be held at Nowra from January 4th to 11th. The response has been…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 December 1939 · page 5

The Director of Dairying (Mr. O. C. Ballhausen) reports that, during the week ended December 8, 1939, 90.6 per cent, of the boxes…

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Sixth Club Show Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club

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

“Can they conduct two shows in the one year?” was the question many asked when it was suggested that the Gerringong District Junior Farmers’ Club should alter the date of their annual show from early in the year till late in the year. The question was answered in the affirmative on Saturday last, when the club…

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The Farm Home. Control of Arts. Some Effective Baits

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 5

The past few weeks we have had bitter complaints from town womenfolk concerning the depreciations of this little insect, so we print the…

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Good Butter Cheques

The Bega District News · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 3

The output of butter from the Bega Factory during November, 1939, was 1510½ tons, which compares with 141 tons during the corresponding month…

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A Sheep Is Shorn

The Bega District News · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 4

“Sewda” (soda) was merely a nick name given to an old shearer after he had electrified a mob of shearer In an outback pub by calling for a…

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District Tour by Junior Farmers

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 December 1939 · page 14

On January 15th a party of junior farmers from the tablelands will leave Goulburn in a special coach for a tour of the South Coast…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Girls’ Camp for Nowra

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 December 1939 · page 14

The Shoalhaven Junior Farmers’ District Council is breaking new ground in the movement in its intention to hold, early in the new year, the…

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Wool Report

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

The Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Coo. reports on 14th instant: Our appraisement catalogue No. 9, couiprieing 11,412 bales’ was…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 December 1939 · page 5

The Director of Dairying (Mr. O C. Ballhausen) reports that during the week ended December 16, 1989 to. 8 per cent, of the boxes of…

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Master Farmer Field Day. at Bodalla in January

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 December 1939 · page 6

The principal prizes won in the Coast and Tableland zone of the Master Farmer competition, are to be presented at a field day, to be held…

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Gerringong Junior Farmers Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 December 1939 · page 5

A meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Gerringong Junior Farmers Club was held on Tuesday of last week, when matters…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs Shoalhaven District

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 3

The Shoalhaven Junior Farmers' District Council is breaking new ground in the movement in its intention to hold early in the new year the…

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District Tour by Junior Farmers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 4

On January 15th a party of junior farmers from the Tablelands will leave Goulburn in a special coach for a tour of the South Coast. Twenty…

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“Tailing Cattle.”

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 December 1939 · page 6

Impounding officer Fleming reported that a number of people at North Bega were shepherding cattle on the roads, and he could not deal with…

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District Dairy Report. for December

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 December 1939 · page 2

Mr S. R. Ballard, Senior Dairy instructor reports for December: — During the month of December. conditions throughout the Far South…

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Champion Farmer to be Honored. Field Day on Mr N.S. Bate’s Farm

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 December 1939 · page 2

The high standard of South Coast training is to receive a further splendid advertisement on Thursday, January when at a monster field day…

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