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Farming & the land, 1946

216 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 11

Butter Stolen From the Nowra Factory

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 2

On Thursday night last thieves broke into the Nowra Dairy Co’s, premises and stole 37 lbs. of butter…

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Farm Business Be Sound Business Man’s Address

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 1

The city dweller was often inclined to cast a veiled sneer at the rank and file farm owner for his lack of Knowledge on advanced financial matters…

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Preparing, Lands For Spring Crops

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 8

“More than half the breeding lies in the feeding.” Often has this [?]ment been proved to be correct and it should…

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Export Butter Price Increase Member’s Explanation

The Bega District News · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 1

The announcement that Great Britain is to pay a higher price to Australia for Butter will be welcome by our dairying in[?]try, for a satisfactory price over a substantial term would…

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Berry Honors Mr. F. A. McINTOSH Speeches by Prominent Citizens Praise Well-known Cattle Breeder and Wish Him Bon Voyage

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 1

Mr. F. A. McIntosh had every reason to feel proud of the magnificent manner in which his friends, from all round the…

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Junior Farmers Ploughing Test

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 4

On a recent afternoon about twenty junior farmers above and below 15 years of age gathered on the plot of ground below the Bega Central…

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Prices of Dairy Products 1895 (From a Contributor)

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 3

Some interesting figures are contained in a Camden paper dated June, 1895. The market report includes the…

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Market For Australia’s Dairy Produce Survey of the Prospects

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 1

In an article in a recent issue of the “Review of Marketing and Agricultural Economics,” written as a preliminary report on a progressive…

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Mr. Fraser and Farms for Soldiers Commonwealth Attitude

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 1

The vexed question of providing single farm units under the Soldier Settlement plan was again raised in the House of Representatives this month by Mr. Allan Fraser, our Federal…

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Macarthur-onslow on Butter Increase “Dairy Farmers Miss Out”

The Bega District News · Monday 26 August 1946 · page 1

At the Southern District Councils Meeting of the Primary Producers’ Union resentment was expressed by the delegates at the impression that a possible surplus from the contract butter…

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Farm Water Supplies Act

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 28 August 1946 · page 12

The Minister for Conservation, Mr. George Weir, M.L.A., has announced that the Farm Water Supplies Act, which had been passed…

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Dairy Farmers Miss Out Export Butter Increase Goes to Consolidated Revenue

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 6

The Labour Government had failed to recognise the essential necessity for an incentive price to rehabilitate the…

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Important Stock Food Supply Exhausted — Local Dairymen’s Council to Rescue

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 15

Owing to restrictions in railway goods traffic, supplies of ingredients for dairy meal made locally at the mill of Permewan Wright…

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Fifth Record-Breaking year Nowra Co-op. Dairy Co.’s Achievement Week’s Salary Gratis As Incentive to Staff

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 7

For the fifth year in succession the Nowra Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd. has established a record. For the year ending 30th…

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Quality Crop of Cauliflowers

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 13

“Campbells for Cauliflowers’ would be a very apt description of the cauli patch grown at Terara. by Mr. Allan Campbell and Mr…

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Bus to Dairy Farmers Meeting in Sydney

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 2

Arrangements are being made for Mr. O’Leary to have one of his new buses made available to convey those desirous of attending…

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Piggery Lay-out on Dairy Trend to Larger Areas

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 5

Success in pig-farming is to a large extent determined by effective planning, of the section of the farm devoted to the pig-herd. Such…

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“New Blow at Dairying”

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 8

Mr Denzil Macarthur Onslow said yesterday that a heavy blow had been struck at the dairying Industry by Mr Scully’s…

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Better Farming League

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 2

A reminder is given to all farmers in Berry and district of the visit to Berry on Friday next (to-morrow) at 8 p.m., of Mr…

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P. D. S. Caustic on Butter Spread

The Bega District News · Monday 9 September 1946 · page 4

It is astounding to think that any Government would permit such a glaring intrusion, and Butter Factory Managers agers and Boards of Directors will bitterly recall the legal problems that have beetling them at intervals because a…

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