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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

368 stories in South Coast's papers · page 15 of 19

Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 October 1940 · page 5

At the meeting held on October 3, in the absence of the president and vice-president, the club leader (Chas. McGill) took the chair and…

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Berry Junior Farmers’ Club Meeting of the Advisory Committee

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 October 1940 · page 5

Mr. R. Boxsell (president) occupied the chair at a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Berry Junior Farmers’ Club, held on 9th…

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Aid to Farmers

The Bega District News · Monday 21 October 1940 · page 2

The Premier, Mr Mair, said that the State. would assume full responsibility for the repayment of advances made by the Federal Government, to…

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Junior Farmers’ Field Day at Numbaa Highly Successful Function

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 October 1940 · page 4

A most successful field day was carried out on Wednesday last at Mr. Alf Mottram’s fine dairy farm property at Numbaa, kindly placed at…

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Dairy Industry Amendment Bill Mr. Bate’s Views on Margarine

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 October 1940 · page 11

Speaking in Parliament on the above Bill—a measure to limit the quota of table margarine to be manufactured annually—Mr. H. J. Bate…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 October 1940 · page 5

The chief of the Division of Dairying (Mr. O. C. Ballhausen) reports that during the week ended October 18, 1940, 89.4 per cent, of…

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Foods and Feeding. Notes From an A'ddress- Atkiah Jersey Field Day by Mr Davison, Dairy Instructor

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 October 1940 · page 6

In every living body we find the processes of change and interchange, of assimilation and nutrition going on side by side .with the processes…

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Junior Farmers Meeting of Illawarra District Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 October 1940 · page 3

A meeting of the District Council was held at Berry on 17th instant, when Jamberoo was represented by Messrs. Prior (president)…

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Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 October 1940 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Junior Farmers’ Club was held on Tuesday last Mr. G. E. Chittick (president)…

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Kangaroo Valley Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 October 1940 · page 3

The Kangaroo Valley Junior Farmers’ Club held their monthly meeting at the Kangaroo Valley Public School on the night of…

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Beef Cattle Shortage

The Bega District News · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 1

Several pastoralists in the central western districts hare suggested that the Government should introduce legislation prohibiting the sale of young…

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Butter For Britain. Call on Australian. Production

The Bega District News · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 2

Recent criticlem of the dairying industry by authorities who are in a position to appreciate the many practical difficulties that lie behind the…

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City Milk Supply Not Favored Wingham Farmers’ Views

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 30 October 1940 · page 10

At the 33rd annual meeting of the Wingham Rural Co-op. Society, the chairman of directors, Mr. A. Gameron, in moving the adoption of the…

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Bloat in Dairy Cattle Method of Treatment

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 October 1940 · page 3

Bloat, or hoven, in cows is due to succulent foods eaten under certain conditions, which cause the formation of large quantities of gas in the [?]…

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The Poor Sheep

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 October 1940 · page 3

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Milk Board Refused to Grant License After Dairyman Spent £300

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 7

In compliance with the Milk Board’s requirements, Arthur Williamson, dairyman, of Victoria Road, Parramatta, built new dairy premises,…

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Farmers Desire Unity Big Meeting in Nowra Government and Milk Board Trenchantly Criticised

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 12

As an outcome of a decision arrived at the annual meeting of the South Shoalhaven branch of the Country Milk Suppliers’ Association, the…

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 11

A general meeting of the Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club was held in the church hall on Monday, 28th October. Owing to the absence of the secretary,…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 6

Prescott Ltd. reports on November 2nd:— N.S.W.: Extremely dry conditions continue to prevail in all dairying…

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Dehorning Cattle

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 6

The principal advantages of dehorning cattle are summarised in the “Victorian Journal of Agriculture,” by W. M. Lerew, Veterinary…

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