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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

228 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 12

Manpower For Dairying Official Schedule

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 2

After protracted negotiations between the Primary Producers' Union and the Director-General of Man-power, Mr. Wurth, a…

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Results of Butter & Cheese Continuous Gradings Bega in Third Place

The Bega District News · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 2

As the grading period for the continuous butter and cheese classes classes commenced last November, in spite of the cancellation of the Royal Easter Show…

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Ayrshire Cattle Society

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 2

Mr. F.A. Mclntosh. of Berry, hay been re-elected to the committee of the Ayrshire Cattle Society, while his brother, Mr C. S…

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Candelo Co-op. Dairy society ltd. Half-yearly Meeting

The Bega District News · Monday 4 May 1942 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the Candelo Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. was he[?] on Thursday, 23rd April, at 7.[?]0 p.m., at Bimbaya…

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Farmers Called Up for Army '“May Mean Famine,” Says Senator

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 6

Unless something was done to stop the call-up of men on the land, Australia might face a famine within two years, said Senator Aylett (Lab.,…

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Wool Report

The Bega District News · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd reports on the 4th inst.: The only happening of interest in wool made circles has been the holding of…

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Dairy Science School, 1942 Applications Close 31st MAY

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 8

Persons wishing to attend dairy science schools during the winter months should make written application, accompanied by a fee of 10/6, to…

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Berry Training Farm Berry Matilda 15this . Good Record

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 2

Veterinary officers have recently completed the testing of the Berry Training Farm herd, to comply with the requirements of the Department…

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Higher Butter Price to New Zealand Farmers

The Bega District News · Monday 18 May 1942 · page 2

AUCKLAND “To meet increased costs to [?] industry, the guaranteed price of [?] to the diary industry has been [?] by the New…

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Grazier Offers to Give Away 20,000 Sheep

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 8

Ten million sheep are in danger of perishing in the west in the next few months unless the Railway Department lifts its ban on the transport of…

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Manpower on Farms Cheese President’s Opinion

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 6

Mr. H. J. Bate, former M.L.A, for South Coast, speaking as chairman of the New South Wales Cheese Processing Society, said last week that all the…

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The Dairying Industry And Man-power Serious position must be faced

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 2

Members of the local branch of the P.P. Union discussed matters of the greatest importance to the dairying industry…

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Dairying Notes

The Bega District News · Monday 1 June 1942 · page 2

When in Brisban[?] recently members of the Comm[?] Dairy produce Control Co[?] inspected the Queensland Bu[?] Board’s new…

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Tilba Junior Farmers' Club Field Day

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 2

A Field Day was held on 30th May on Mr. Geo Carrick's property at at Central Tilba, amidst glorious sunshine and green…

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Man-power on Farms

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Bate, former M.L.A for South Coast, speaking as chairman of the New South Wales Cheese Processing Society…

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Vegetable Weevils and Cutworms Serious Menace to Vegetable Crops

The Bega District News · Monday 8 June 1942 · page 1

Entomologists of the Department of Agriculture consider that spring sowings of vegetables will be very seriously damaged by the brown vegetable…

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A Few Notes on the Dairy Industry

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 June 1942 · page 7

Following the recent rains milk production has increased throughout the milk zone, with the result that a number of block days have been…

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It Pays to Irrigate £6000 for Tomato Crop

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 June 1942 · page 2

The “Bowral Mail” Barrallier correspondent writes that farmers in the Burragorang Valley with engines on the river bank and water laid on to…

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£ 4,000 Freight Benefit to Monaro Farmers

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 6

Mr J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A. for Monaro, states that for the ten month period 1st May, 1941, to 28th February, 1942, Monaro farmers and settlers…

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Manpower and the Dairyman The Milking Machine Solves the Problem

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 5

With the extremely serious manpower problems now confronting the dairy industry, more and more farmers are turning to the milking…

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