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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

368 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 19

Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 2

The Director of Dairying (Mf. O. C. Ballhausen) reports that during the week ended 10/6/40, 92.9 percent, of the boxes of…

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Wheat For Pigs. Bimbaya Move

The Bega District News · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bimbaya branch of the Agricultural Bureau will be held to night to consider the purchase of wheat for pigs on a…

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Local and General Wool, Hides, Skins

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 2

Mr. Ted Spensley of Berry, advertises in to-day’s issue of “The Register” that he is prepared to give top market price for wool…

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 5

There were 12 members, as well as Mr. A. J. Chalmers, district supervisor, present at the usual meeting of the above club on the…

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Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Junior Farmers’ Club was held on Tuesday of last week, and was well attended by members. Mr…

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Our Industries No. 11. Primary-Secondary Producer The Hughes Technique Story of Unshrinkable Wool

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 7

Throughout this series of articles the emphasis has always been upon the inter-relation between producer and manufacturer…

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 13

There were twelve members and Mr. A. J. Chalmers present at the usual monthly meeting of the above club. W. Bishop was in the chair. Col…

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Shoalhaven Farmers in Protest Government Action Criticised Political Revolution Advocated

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 11

Speakers at a meeting at the Nowra School of Arts on Friday night openly condemned the Government for refusing to give…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4

The Director of Dairying (Mr. O. C Ballhmison) reports that during the week ended 17/5/40. 23.3 per cent of the boxes of but…

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Our Industries. Story of Unshrinkable Wool. No. 11

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4

Throughout this series , of articles the emphasis has always been upon the inter-relation between, producer and manufacturer, in Australia…

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Primary-secondary Producer the Hughes Technique Story of Unshrinkable Wool No. 11

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 1

Throughout this series of articles the emphasis has always been upon the inter-relation between producer and manufacturer in Australia. I have sought to show that the man who grows and the…

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Gerringong; Farmers Against Strike

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4

In a further conversation with Mr M. J. Walker, of Gerringong, who is chairman of the Milk [?] Committee of the [?]…

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Berry Farmers to Meet

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4

A circular letter has been ad[?] to [?] of milk [?]…

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Reduction of Dairy Production Costs. by Elimination of Waste

The Bega District News · Monday 27 May 1940 · page 4

The belief that a higher price for dairy produce is the only solution of the farmer’s problems is wrong, points out an article in the…

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Good Dairy Farm Management Will Raise the Butter-fat Content

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 May 1940 · page 13

In an article recently published in one of our milk zone newspapers, the suggestion was put forward by a section of producers that the reductase…

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Butter and Margarine

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 May 1940 · page 8

At the meeting of delegates to the Distrirt Council of the Primary Producers Union, at the Nowra School of Arts on Monday, the merits of butter…

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Bega Butter. More Honors

The Bega District News · Thursday 30 May 1940 · page 2

The Bega butter factory has received advice of further successes with their butter. On this occasion, the following prizes were won…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 May 1940 · page 5

The Director of Dairying (Mr. O. C. Ballhausen) reports that during the week ended May 5, 1940, 93 per cent, of the boxes of butter…

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Kiah’s Record Maize Crop. 145 Bushels Per Acre

The Bega District News · Monday 3 June 1940 · page 2

Mr Kerle, maize expert of the Department, who judged the maize championship, stated that the champion crop, that of Mr R. J. Gowar[?]…

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Production, Not Price Advice to Dairymen

The Bega District News · Monday 3 June 1940 · page 2

Many of the problems confronting the dairying industry could be solved by the dairy fanners themselves, said Mr F. Wigan, Supervisor of…

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