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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

368 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 19

Bolong. Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 3

There was a goodly attendance of members present at the usual meeting of the above club held on June 6. Mr. Chalmers was also in…

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Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club, the president extended a cordial welcome to Ald. H. E. Cooke (Mayor…

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Why S.c. District Exhibit Does Not Win R.a.s. Competition Junior Farmer's Opinion

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 June 1940 · page 3

Mr. Douglas Blow, of Foxground, a member of the Berry show committee, who is one of the most successful Junior Farmers' Club members in the…

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Silos Mean Safety. South Coast Dairymen. (From “S. M. H. [?].”)

The Bega District News · Thursday 27 June 1940 · page 3

Dairymen are unanimo[?] the South Coast has had its [?] season. In some parts, with [?]ception of showers in January [?] rain…

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The Farm Home. Signs of a Good Farmer

The Bega District News · Thursday 27 June 1940 · page 1

His observations had inclined him to agree that you could tell a good farmer by the appearance of the home in which he lived, said Mr N…

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Berry Training Farm Trial of [?]Greenland [?]Renovator

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 June 1940 · page 4

A [?]of the above [?]ment was made at the Berry Farm recently, and gave entire satisfaction to many people who saw it in…

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Dairy Industry’s Problem. Export of Butter

The Bega District News · Monday 1 July 1940 · page 2

The Preisdent of the Primary Producers’ Union, Mr M. P. Dunlop, said that while he did not expect any move to limit dairy production,…

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Dairy Farm Competition. Judge Praises High Standard (From the “Farmer and Settler.”)

The Bega District News · Monday 1 July 1940 · page 2

Winner of the Far South division of the coastal dairy farm competition was Mr O. Guthrey, Elmgrove, Bega. In second place were Messrs Salwa[?]…

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Fighting Sheep

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 3 July 1940 · page 11

Says “Freelance” (“Shoalhaven News, 26/6/40): “I have seen hundreds of thousands of sheep, and I have never seen a ewe that will put…

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 3 July 1940 · page 2

There was a full attendance of club members and members of the advisory committee present at the sixth annual meeting of the above club. District…

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Warning to Dairy Farmers. Reduced Incomes After War

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 6

Addressing the annual conference of the Australian Institute of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries at Brisbane, the Queensland…

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District Dairy Report

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 3

Mr S. [?] Ballard, senior Dairy Instructor, reports for June:— During the month under review general conditions have been…

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Dairy Instructors’ Reports For Month of June

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 6

Mr. A. T. R. Brown. senior dairy instructor, in charge of the Dairy branch district, Illawarra and Southern Tablelands, with…

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Poultry Rearing Berry Junior Farmer’s Entry in N.S.W. Championship

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 3

Bob Lidbetter, a member of the Berry Junior Farmers’ Club, has been entered for the N.S.W. State Championship in poultry rearing,…

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club’s Annual Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 3

There wag a full attends nee of club members and members of the Advisory Committee present at the sixth annual meeting of the Bolong…

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Dairy Farm Competition Messrs Salway Bros (Wilgoa) take second place Judge Praises High Standard

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 2

Winner of the Far South division of the coastal dairy farm competition was Mr. O. Guthrey, Elmgrove, Bega. In second…

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For Success in Dairying Factors in Increased Returns

The Bega District News · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 1

Discussing at a recent conference of farmers the methods by which he had increased his gross returns per year for cream supplied to the local…

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Dairy Instructor’s Report for Month of June

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 July 1940 · page 6

Mr. A. T. R. Brown, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch district, Illawarra and Southern Tablelands, with headquarters at…

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State Championships Junior Farmer Awards

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 July 1940 · page 12

Results of the 1940 State championships in the three divisions of the calf and cow rearing project, conducted by the Junior Farmers’ Club…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 4

Prescott Ltd. reports on July 6:— N.S.W.: Producing conditions are much the same as they were last week, the falling off in output being…

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