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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

216 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 11

Nowra Lad in Final Judging for Cattle Raising Championship

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 17 July 1946 · page 3

Lanee Lamond, Nowra; Barry Smart, Kangaroo Valley: Robyn Chittick, Jamberoo; and Jack Martin, Albion Park, have had their…

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Junior Farmers Filmed

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 17 July 1946 · page 12

An official film recently made by Mr. R. Agnew, official photographer of the Department of Education covering projects of Junior…

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Registered Cattle Only

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 1

Mr. F. A. McIntosh [?] a constable point at the Berry Agricultural Society’s meeting in Friday night last when he…

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"Dairy Farming"

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 5

A review copy of this new, and what appears to be a very comprehensive, manual on moderns dairy farming methods has been just…

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Local & General “Dairy Farming”

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 2

We are in receipt of a copy of a modern guide book for the assistance of the dairy farmer. “Make the cow pay or sell her”…

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Mainly Agricultural The Australian Farmer Mr Bankes Amery’s Tribute

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 3

A tribute to the part played by the Australian farmer during the war was paid by Mr. Bankes Amery, former leader of the United Kingdom…

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Conservation Competition. Local Farm Judged

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 2

On Tuesday morning last, Mr. W. Duggan, of the R. A.S. Agricultural Society of Sydney, judged Mr. R. and C. C. Cochrane’s farm at North…

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Tilba Junior Farmers' Club

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday evening, 10th July. The president, Mr Hoyer, occupied the chair, and the…

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Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 1

The Berry blanch of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council met at the School of Arts on Monday night last, with the presided,…

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Hand deeding of Dairy Cattle Question of Proportion of Hay or Chaff

The Bega District News · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 2

Most dairymen have probably, at some time, when hand feeding, asked themselves how much hay or chaff they should give their cattle. They…

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Prizes to Encourage Dairy Production

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 6

What is claimed to be the largest prize ever offered by any factory in Australia is being offered by the Forbes Dairy Society in an effort…

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“Dairy Farming” a Review

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 2

In any of the various walks of life the primary concert of an individual is what prospect does a particular calling offer. That holds whether it be…

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Bega Farmers Win Coastal Fodder Championship

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1

Result of the Royal Agricultural Society’s Costal Zone Fodder Conservation Championship, judging of which was completed on Tuesday,…

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Bega Junior Farmers Annual Meeting

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 2

A good number of boys and girls attended the annual meeting of Junior Farmers at the School last Tuesday night. Results of…

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Minister Makes Plea for Efficiency Farmers in Conference

The Bega District News · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 1

In a stirring call to the country’s rural population, the Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.) stresses the need in the post-war world for the concentration on greater…

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Artificial Insemination of Stock Dairy Herd Improvement Methods in New Zealand

The Bega District News · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 3

Commenting on some of his observations during his recent visit to New Zealand, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr Graham, speaks of the work…

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Green Manuring Crops How Manure Builds Up Over-worked Soils

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 1

The growing of green manuring crops to restore soil fertility is rapidly becoming general throughout the agricultural and…

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Drought Relief Berry Farmers Apply for Amounts Up to £400

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 2

The time has expired in which application had to be made for the subsidy provided by the Federal Government to…

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Junior Farmers Test

The Bega District News · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 2

It is hoped next Wednesday afternoon to carry out some sort of eliminating ploughing test for junior farmers above and below 15 years,…

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Robbery at Butter Factory

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 7 August 1946 · page 1

Thieves forced an entry into the Nowra Co-operative Dairy Company’s factory at Bomaderry on Thursday night last and removed…

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