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Farming & the land, 1945

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Governor-general’s Dairy Farm

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 November 1945 · page 3

Interested in agriculture before he came to Australia as Governor-General, the Duke of Gloucester is to become a farmer at Yarralumla,…

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A Foolish Farmer Man

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 November 1945 · page 1

Quoth the “S.M.H.” 2/11/45:— “Two days ago Mr. William Thompson, a Grafton farmer, found a kangaroo caught in a wire…

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American Tour for Progressive Farmer

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 November 1945 · page 1

The Advisory Council of the Agricultural Bureaux of New South Wales is conducting a “Progressive Farmer Competition” that will…

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Junior Farmers Field Day

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 November 1945 · page 8

The annual field day of the Shoalhaven District Council of Junior Farmers’ Clubs was held on Wednesday, 31st October, at the…

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Lismore Cattle Sale

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 November 1945 · page 4

Mr. R. J. Crawford, of Far Meadow, who was present at the annual sale of pure bred registered dairy stock, held in conjunction…

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Better Farming League Presentation of Prizes

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 November 1945 · page 4

The Better Farming League has certainly justified its existence, as is evidenced by the fact that several of its aims have been achieved…

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Minister for Agriculture Congratulates B.F.L. on Wonderful Success of P.I. Competition Large and Representative Attendance of Milk Zone. Dairymen at Presentation of Prizes at Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 November 1945 · page 1

If there had been any doubts in the minds of members of the Better Farming League as to the success of the movement, those fears most surely have been allayed on Friday night last, when the Minister for Agriculture and other representative…

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Protest against Govt Price of Milk Berry Farmers Protest

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 November 1945 · page 4

At a meeting of the Berry branch of the Milk Zone Dairy men’s Council held in the School of Arts on Monday night last it was decided to…

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Slaughter of Dairy Calves

The Bega District News · Monday 19 November 1945 · page 2

About 400,000 heifer calyces are born each year in dairy herds in Victoria, yet the total number, of dairy calves in August last was only 200,000, the…

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Drought Relief Government Assistance to Dairy Farmers

The Bega District News · Monday 26 November 1945 · page 4

The following is an extract of a letter received by the manager of the Bega butter factory from the Department of Agriculture, N.S.W.:—…

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Governor-General’s Dairy Farm

The Bega District News · Monday 26 November 1945 · page 2

Interested in agriculture before he came to Australia as Governor-General, the Duke of Gloucester is to become a farmer at Yarralumla, his…

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Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 28 November 1945 · page 6

On Thursday, 15th November, a meeting of the management committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council was held in Sydney, when…

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Mr. H. O. Cox Nominated for Progressive Farmer Tour

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 28 November 1945 · page 10

Mr. H. O. Cox, of “Melross,” Barrengarry, has been unanimously chosen as this district’s representative for selection in the most…

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Better Farming League an Interesting Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 November 1945 · page 1

There was a good attendance of members of the Better Farming League on Monday night last with the president, Mr. N. K. Stewart,…

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Riverina Welfare Farm, Yanco

The Bega District News · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 1

In view of the recent visit to this district of the Riverina party the following particulars of the Yanco Welfare Farm will be found interesting,…

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Assistance to Dairymen

The Bega District News · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 2

At the P.P.U., meeting in Bega last week’ Mr Jacob Britten, referring to Commonwealth Government to dairymen in drought stricken areas for…

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Contagious Abortion in Cattle Strain 19 Vaccine Available

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 December 1945 · page 3

Strain 19 vaccine for use on calves to develop immunity later against contagious abortion is now available to registered veterinary…

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Dairy Farmers’ Milk Co. Reimburse Suppliers’ Loss

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 December 1945 · page 10

The hon. secretary of the Camden branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council is in receipt of the following letter:—…

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Lime for Farmers

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 December 1945 · page 7

Mr. H. T. Fowles, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the [?]inister for Agriculture (Hon. E. Graham):—…

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Cattle to New Caledonia

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Cullen, Willow Glen Registered A.I.S. Stud, of Fox Ground, has recently disposed of some of his cattle to New Caledonia,…

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