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Farming & the land, 1944

182 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 10

Farming on Shares Year’s Notice of Dismissal

The Bega District News · Monday 3 July 1944 · page 2

The State Government has decided that share farming agreements cannot be cancelled without 12 months’ notice. Under the Agricultural Holdings Act…

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Buoyant Cattle Market

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 5

Messrs. Stewart and Morton report a most successful sale on Tuesday last, when springing hel[?]rs brought up to £20/5/-. Fat…

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Contracts for Share Farming

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 2

The State Government has decided that share farming agreements cannot be cancelled without 12 months' notice…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Rejected by Jamberoo Suppliers

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 7

The Milk Zone Dairymen's Council suffered what was described as its first setback on Thursday night when a well-attended meeting of…

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Starving Sheep

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 4

On Saturday last when several trucks of starving sheep were being unloaded at Ardlethan 97 died in the railway yards and trucks, and…

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Successful Cattle Sale

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Campbell reports that be held a successful cattle sale at, the Gerringong Yards on Monday last, when over 70 head was sold…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows (From the Senior Dairy Instructor, Department of Agriculture) (Continued from last issue).No. 6: Useful Tables

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 4

Under the above heading, are supplied a number of tables—the figures in connection with which may be seen by those interested at…

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Wonderful Butter making Machine “A Revolutionary Process”

The Bega District News · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 1

“This appears to me to be the greatest single event in the history of dairying since the Babcock tester.” Mr F. Wigan. Commonwealth Supervisor of…

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Possibilities of Dairy Products

The Bega District News · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 2

The hope has been expressed by the Commonwealth Supervisor of Dairy Exports (Mr F. Wigan) that a number of Australian factories will soon be…

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Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 8

The management committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council held its usual quarterly meeting on Thursday, June 29th, under the…

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Junior Farmers’ War Effort Kangaroo Valley

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 8

Members of the Kangaroo Valley Junior Farmers’ Club have completed recently a war effort which is probably one of the most novel…

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Milk Zone Dairy-men’s Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 3

Mr. T. R. Thompson, the presiden, presided over a largely attended meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council last night, when…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows (From the Senior Dairy Instruct, Department of Agriculture).(Continued from last issue) ,MINERALS

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 4

Any feeding programme is not complete without reference to the mineral requirements of dairy cattle. It is too often neglected to…

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Milk Zone Dairy-men’s Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 4

The Berry branch of the Milk Zone Dairying’s Council held a largely attended meeting in the School of Arts on Wednesday night…

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Local and General Berry Butter Factory

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 2

Nominations close to-morrow, and according to rumors, there are to be five candidates for the three vacancies on the board of directors…

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Future of Wool Important Broadcast Series

The Bega District News · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 2

Various aspects of the Australian Wool Board’s activities, and related questions, are to be dealt with in a series of six authoritative talks,…

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Practical Farmers Support the Referendum

The Bega District News · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 4

We support the referendum for the temporary transfer of Powers to the Commonwealth Parliament. The issue is plain…

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Milk Zone Dairy- Men’s Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 4

The general secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council (Mr F. Sedgwick) reports that the council’s firm of cost accountants…

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Wonder of Wakool World’s Greatest Rice Farm

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 7

My colleague the Minister for Conservation , Mr. Dunn who has returned from a visit to the irrigation Commission’s rice growing…

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Export Dairy Products

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 6

The Commonwealth Government is negotiating with the British Government with a view to obtaining an increase in payment on dairy…

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