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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

228 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 12

Dairying Industry . Another Viewpoint

The Bega District News · Monday 20 July 1942 · page 1

Mr W. Robertson Brown of Robertson writes to the “S.M. Herald” as follows:— Sir,— In Zeal for the dairyman’s…

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Dairy Farm Heroes

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 July 1942 · page 5

Mr. H. J. Bate, who acted as chairman at a recent meeting of Tilba branch of the Junior Farmers’ Club, spoke of the difficulties under which…

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Dairying Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 6

Statte farming through Government and County War Agricultural Committees now covers 357,461 acres in Britain. The area in England and Wales,…

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Winter Fallow for Summer Crops

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

Winter fallowing is a simple and natural means of increasing soil fertility for the crop grown during the following summer. Unfortunately,…

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Federal Dairying Organisation

The Bega District News · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 3

The object of a meeting held in Melbourne last week is to inaugurate a dairy farmers’ Federal organisation. The movement has been under…

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Dairy Products Increased Prices Sought

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 August 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully), replying to a deputation which had placed before him the dairy industry’s case for higher prices…

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Junior Farmers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 1

More rain during the past month has materially improved the conditions of club work along the coast, and new members who have joined…

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Better Use of Dairy Products “New Way” Butter Making Progress

The Bega District News · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 4

Changes in our “wasteful, tedious and costly” methods of cheese and butter making are looked for and more efficient treatment and greater use of…

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Dairy Farmers Meet to Discuss Milk Question at Milton

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 1

A meeting of dairy farmers of Milton and district was held in the Council Chambers, Milton, on Wednesday evening, 29th July…

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"Sorting the Wheat From the Chaff"

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 2

Speaking on the milk question, Mr. A. A. Watson, the newlywed pointed chairman of the Milk Board, stated that in his opinion the…

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Election of Butter Factory Directors Five Candidates for Three Vacancies

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 1

Ballot papers are out for the election of three directors to the Berry Rural Co-operative Society Ltd…

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Dairy Farmer's Friend Mr. Beale's Work Appreciated

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 1

“At a special meeting of the P.P. Unlen at Bemheka on July 25, it was moved, seconded and carried, that the secretary write to you a…

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Dairy Cow’s Daily Life

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 5

The mysteries of the private life of a cow have been revealed for the first time through experiments by grass experts at Cornell University…

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Clean Grass Seed Essential for Good Crops

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 1

Mr. A. N. Binks, of Broughton Village, who is one of the most interested of our farmers in the growing of grasses in furtherance of…

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Ex-boys of Berry Training Farm

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 2

Listed among the “Missing” in recent issues appears the names of three ex-boys of the Berry Training Farm as follows: H. Raphael (a…

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Dairying industry

The Bega District News · Monday 17 August 1942 · page 2

The Minister tor Commerce Mr W. J. Scully, stated last, week that the Commonwealth Government had given consideration to the interim report…

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The Milk Board and the Farmers

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Sheils has forwarded us the following copy of a letter with a request for publication:— The Manager, Nowra Co-op Dairy…

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Open Column. (To the Editor.) Why Farms Do Not Pay

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 5

Dear Sir,—I read with a great deal interest your . comments on the plight of farmers, which appeared in the “district News” under [?]e heading…

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Southern Junior Farmers At Work on Vegetable Plots

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 1

Junior Farmers on the South Coast and tablelands are making good progress with vegetable growing projects, reports the district supervisor…

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Dairying Industry

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J. Scully, stated today that the Commonwealth Govt. had given consideration to the…

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