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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

231 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 12

Small Debts Court Claimant Awarded £30 Dor Damage to Cattle

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 1

At Nowra Small Debts Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Balmain, S.M., George McMillan, of Nowra Hill, preceded against George Ephram…

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 2

A general meeting of the Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club was held in the Bolong Church recently the attendance of members being well up…

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Girls for Dairy Farms

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 6

Mr C. C. Crane, representing the Deputy Director General of Man-power, told a conference of Tweed-Richmond Clarence was agricultural…

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Farm Food Census

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 5

Returns of 250,000 farmers [?] now being analysed by the Commonwealth Bureau of Census for the computation of a war-time census of the…

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Crushed Wheat for Stock. Mr. Vin Collins’ Scheme

The Bega District News · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 2

At the Stock Board meeting in Bega last Tuesday, , Mr V. J. Collins, of Cobargo, brought up the matter of crushed wheat for stock, which he had…

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Share Farmers and Rabb[?]s. P.P. Board Member’s Opinion

The Bega District News · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 2

At the Pastures Pr[?]ection board in Bega on Tuesday [?] Mr. Douglas Thomson, of Belowra when the rabbit question was under [?]iscussion, said…

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Fodder Conservation Still Neglected Not One in Twenty Coastal Dairy Farmers Makes SlLAGE

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 5

Discussing in a recent article on the shortly-to-be proclaimed Agricultural Holdings Act the need for better feeding of dairy stock, A. W. S. Moodie,…

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Farm Machinery Ministers Powers to Impress

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 1

Power was held under National Security Regulations by the Minister for Agriculture to take over control of all privately owned farm much…

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Current [?] Mechanised Dairy Farming

The Bega District News · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

The decision of the N.S.W., State Government to advance £100,000 for the purpose of mechanised dairy farming has been received with warm…

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“Super” Rations More for Southern Farmers

The Bega District News · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

The N.S.W. Fertiliser Rationing Officer, Mr A. W. S. Moodie, announced that arrangements for supplementary rations of superphosphate for…

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Junior Farmers’ Patriotic Show

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 3

Avondale Junior Farmers’ Club, on Saturday. May 8th, held its first show—a patriotic fixture that attracted a good attendance and…

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The Value of Sheep Bemboka Farmer’s Experience

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 2

Mr lien Alcock, “Belcroft,” Bemboka, writes:— “I quote the following to you, as it may be information to your many…

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£100.000 For Dairying State Scheme for Mechan- Isation

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 1

The New South Wales Government has decided to back the mechanisation of dairy farming to the extent of £100,000 free of interest…

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£4 16s Per Week for Dairy Hands Proposed Award

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 2

Mr Clarke, general secretary of the Primary Producers Union, in his address at Bega on Tuesday, dealt at length with the proposed award for…

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“Girls on the Farm” P.P. U; Seeking Some Recognition

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 2

At the P.P.U. meeting m Bega on Tuesday, Mr Clarke, general secretary, said a suggestion had been made by the Clarence River district council that…

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A True Spirit of Co-operation Demonstrated by the Farmers of the Shoalhaven District Lauded by Mr. L. Judd

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 1

In the making of silage farmers, their wives, and children co-operated magnificently at Nowra this year, Mr. L. Judd (chairman of the…

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Butter & Cheese Prices

The Bega District News · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 2

At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega last week, Mr Dowie, for the Bega branch, moved that all butter and cheese purchased by the Australian Government…

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£4/16/- Per Week for Dairy Hands Proposed Award

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 4

Mr. Clarke, general secretary of the Primary Producers’ Union, in an address at Bega last week, dealt at length with the proposed award…

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Farm Mechanisation Scheme

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 4

For the inauguration of the N.S.W. Government’s farm mechanisation project, a field day will be held at Messrs. Rainsford…

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Subsidy to Dairymen

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 7

Mr. Jack G. Beale has addressed the following letter to Mr. W. J. Scully, Minister for Agriculture:— Dear Mr. Scully,—All interested…

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