Annual Junior Farmers’ Field Day. at Kameruka
The annual field day of Junior Farmer Clubs of the Bega district will be held at Kameruka on Wednesday November 5…
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Farming & the land, 1947
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Progressive Farmer Competition
Mr H. O. Cox, of Kangaroo Valley, has negotiated the first hurdle on the trip overseas as the Stateâs Progressive Farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Experiment Farm Mr. S. C. Hodgson Appointed Manager
Mr. S. C. Hodgson succeeded Mr. A. J. Finn (retiring) as Manager of the Wagga Experiment Farm on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Too Close to Separate Bega Progressive Farmer Nominees
Mr. C. R. McKeriban, President of the Rural Bank, has announced that there were more than 100 entries in his bank’s Progressive Farmer Competition. In the Monaro and South Coast division of the contest, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Progress of Bee Farming Increased Production in Recent Years
“The bee-farming industry in New South Wales has made considerable progress during the past six years” reports Mr. W. A. Goodacre, Special Livestock…
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The graceful English trees, and the rolling green hills of Kameruka were at their best when the Junior Farmers settled themselves in the lovely fields and paddocks to display their efficiency last Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Single Unit Farms Bill to Be Introduced
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. R. S. Vincent (C.P., Raleigh) asked the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) if legislation would be introduced this session to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bega Butter Factory Figures Increase on 1946
Production at the Bega Butter Factory during October was 96 tons which compare with 82 tons for the corresponding month of 1946 and 108 for 1945…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Progressive Farmer Competition Finalists to Face Judges
The State judges have narrowed their choice of Regional representatives in the Rural Bank Progressive Farmer. Competition to ten…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Express Approval New Shopping Hours Popular
“I know it is an advantage to the country people, especially to those whose jobs compel them to return home early. Those people who can obtain their goods at any tune during the day can help greatly by keeping out of the shops during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Visit England P. P. C. to Help Junior Farmers
Each branch of the P.P.U. under the auspices of the Southern Districts Council will be asked to raise funds to help send two Junior Farmers to England next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bega Farmer in City Court Claims .Assault .By Racing Man
Harold Paul D’Arcy, described as a grazier of Warragaburra, Bega, figured prominently in an assault case at the Central Court, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Better Farming League Artificial Insemination for Dairy Cows
At a meeting of the Better Fanning League on Monday night last, the president (Mr. F. A. McIntosh) expressed the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scheme for Britain’s Farm Produce
Cheaper distribution and more efficient marketing of food grown on Britain’s farms is being planned. A Committee appointed to review the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Agriculture Should Be Taught” Farmers Take Stand on Education
“School life and its training is as vital in developing a decent character, and to help the student to learn to think, as for the sheer practical worth of the subject studied. If we improve the thinking process then it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Experiment Crops Brogo Agricultural Bureau
The Brogo Agricultural Bureau has embarked on an experimenting campaign in conjunction with Mr. R. J. Flynn, Agronomist…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yanco Welfare Farm Transferred to the Department of Agriculture
The Premier (Hon. James McGirr M.L.A.) has decided that the Riverina Welfare Farm, Yanco, which is under the control of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hire Purchase for Farmers Commonwealth Bank Scheme
The Industrial Finance Department of the Commonwealth Bank has announced a new “Farmers Plan” Hire Purchase scheme designed specially to enable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Show
In spite of the inclement weather, rain falling in various portions of the district, there was a big attendance at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.a.s. Encourages Better Farming Practices Championship Field Maize Com- Petition to Be Resumed
The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society, in its efforts to encourage better farming practices, has decided to continue this season the…
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