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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

418 stories in South Coast's papers · page 19 of 21

Margarine Menace. Farmers Ask for Total Prohibition

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 4

At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of Bega butter factory, Mr J.K Taylor brought. up the matter of increase in the price of butter, and…

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Local and General Junior Farmers’ Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 2

The Junior Farmers’ Club are conducting a dance in the Broughton Vale Hall on Friday, November 14, of which the proceeds will…

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N.S.W. Oyster Farmers Association

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 3

During last week-end a large meeting of the N.S.W. Oyster Farmers' Association was held at the Narooma Golf House…

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Lower Butter Export

The Bega District News · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 2

Plans to cope with the situation created by a reduced demand for choicest and first-grade butter by the United Kingdom were disclosed last…

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Sheep’s Milk Cheese Being Made by British Farmers

The Bega District News · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 4

Czech refugees are helping Britain to get cheese from sheep's milk. They have had experience of ewe milk in Slovakia which used to export:…

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Farmer Giving Up Going for Easy Money in Sydney

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 7

The following letter, over the name of Mr. E. H. Chandler, of Burrier, appeared in Wednesday’s “Sydney Morning Herald”:—…

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Nowra Junior Farmers’ Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 11

The last meeting of the Nowra Junior Farmers’ Club was held last Monday night week, at the Nowra Intermediate High School…

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No Rise in Butter Price

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 5

The refusal or the Assistant Prices Commissioner, Mr McCarthy, to permit an increase in the wholesale price of butter was described by the…

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Milk Price Reduced Dairy Farmers Astounded

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 5

“The Illawarra Mercury,” Wollongong, under the above headings says:— Speaking to our representative…

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Current Topics. Junior Farmers’ Clubs

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 2

Mr T. J. Kelly, manager of the South Coast exhibit, who has recently returned from a tour through [?] good portion of his area, was much…

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Farmers Buy Wine. Direct From Sydney

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 6

Many farmers and country business men are how buying their wine at very reasonable price direct from a Sydney vintner. As a permanent…

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Junior Farmer has Foremost Place in National life Geo. Cullen Gains Another State Prize

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 4

At the Berry Show Committee meeting on Friday night last, the president of the committee, Mr. H. G. Miller, congratulated Mr…

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Dairymen Leaving Farms for Factories

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 2

The dairy-farming industry is in a dangerous position, the secretary of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. J. L. Schute) said…

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Junior farmers' Club At Tilba

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 2

A Junior Farmers' Club was formed at Tilba on 22nd August last, to be known as The Tilba District Junior Farmers' Club…

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Poets’ Corner the Bloke That Pounds the Cattle

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 7

I’m the bloke that pounds the cattle, And I do not care a dash, I make their old ribs rattle, For they mean a bit more cash…

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A Plea for the Dairy Farmer

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 6

Mr. R. N. Beale, member for the South Coast in the State Parliament. has addressed the following letter to Mr Curtin, Prime Minister:—…

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Farmers and Fodder Mr. Beale's Communication

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

Recently Mr. Jacka of your Department visited Bega and he would be able to tell you of the shocking conditions at the time…

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Military Training for Workers Dairying Industry

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

With further reference to your representations of the 11th September, 1941, addressed to my predecessor, in presenting a…

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Not a Grain of Wheat!

The Bega District News · Monday 24 November 1941 · page 4

A wealthy industrialist lost a large sum of money in speculation. His mind went slightly. off centre as a result, and he developed the illusion…

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Marketing of Butter

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 9

The Minister for Commerce, the Hon. W. J. Scully, writes:— The Commonwealth Government has under consideration the action…

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