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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

418 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 21

Dairy Farmers Living Like Slaves

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 4

According to Mr. Rupert Beale, the new Independent Member for the South Coast in the State Parliament, dairy farmers in his…

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Herd Testing. Farmers Ask for Review of New Scheme

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 2

At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega on Tuesday, Cobargo branch submitted a motion that the present system of herd recording be reviewed with the…

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Transport Act Farmers Ask for Exception on Prince’s Highway

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 2

At the Primary Producers’ Union in Bega on Tuesday, Bimbaya branch submitted the following motion; That the Government be asked to have the…

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Petrol Rationing Farmers Ask for More Equitable Treatment

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 3

At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega on Tuesday, Bimbaya branch moved that the executive urge the Liquid Fuel Control Board to adjust petrol…

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Gerringong Junior Farmers' Club Monthly Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Gerringong Junior Farmers' Club was held recently, a good number of members being in…

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Cost of Producing Butter

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 2

Addressing the P.P.U. in Bega last week, Mr Rily, delegate to the central executive, referred to the investigations being made to ascertain the…

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Militia Call-up. Position of Dairy Farmers

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 2

At the P. P. U meeting in Bega last week, Mr Sullivan, Bemboka, referred to the matter of farm labor in connection with the call-up St young men…

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Car Registrations. Farmers Want Reduction

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 2

At the Primary Producers’ Union in Bega last week, the Moruya branch submitted a motion that the central executive be asked to urge that the…

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District Dairy Report

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 2

Mr S. R. Ballard, senior Dairy Instructor, reports for May:— General conditions for dairying have steadily deteriorated during the…

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Minister for Agriculture. Praise From Farmers’ Delegate

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 2

Speaking at the Primary Producers’ meeting in Bega last week, Mr F. E. Rily, delegate to the "central executive said, that with the change…

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Current Topics, “The Poor Dairyman.”

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 2

Mr Rupert Beale, the new member for the South Coast, declared m Sydney the other day that the dairymen the South Coast were so much up…

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Dairy Farmers Must Be United Mr. Fowles States His Views

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 9

At a meeting of the Berrima district branch of the Primary Producers’ Union, at Moss Vale on Friday night, Mr. H. T. Fowles, member for…

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Nowra Junior Farmers’ Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 14

The monthly meeting of the Nowra Junior Farmers’ Club was held on Tuesday night last, this meeting being the first to be held toy the club at…

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Not Getting Basic Wage Farmers Producing at a Loss

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 2

Mr. F. S. Morton, who will represent the southern area on a deputation to wait on the Premier to discuss problems associated with the…

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 5

The seventh annual meeting of the Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club was held in the school on Monday evening, 2nd June. There was a good attendance…

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Straying Stock Nuisance Damage to Berry Training Farm’s Shrubs

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 4

Mr. Philip Waller, superintendent of Berry Training Farm, wrote to the Berry Council on Monday night last, complaining about the damage…

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Electricity Agreement Berry Dairy Co. and the Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 3

Mr. J. E. Wiley, manager of the Berry Dairy Co., attended the meeting of the Berry Council on Monday night in connection with the…

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Better Farming. More Intensive Methods

The Bega District News · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 1

The necessity for speeding up inevitable changes in Australia’s rural economy and planning for the postwar era were emphasised by the chief…

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“The Dairy Farmer”

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 7

Under the spreading hopeless debts The farmer’s homestead stands; Its lord, a mournful man is he As he ploughs his mortgaged lands;…

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Help for Farmers (By the Premier of N.S.W., the Hon. W. J. McKell)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 15

The plight of the farmer, shackled with debt, has long been one of the worst stains on the economy of New South Wales. The Mair-Bruxner…

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