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Farming & the land, 1948

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Fat Cattle Appeal to Judge

The Bega District News · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 1

Mr Jim Baker, of Nimmitabel, who Judged the fat cattle section, was very impressed by the quality of animal paraded before him…

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Ring Events and Junior Farmers

The Bega District News · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 3

It was intended to include full reports of the Show ring events and the Junior Farmer Section, also, in this issue. However, owing to pressure of…

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Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 4

There were about twenty present at a meeting of the Berry branch of Use Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council on Monday…

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More Cattle in District Eden P. P. Board Audits

The Bega District News · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 1

The auditor’s report on the activities of the Eden P. P. Board, revealed that there were 1374 more head of large stock in this district in 1947…

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Junior Farmers’ Worthy Display Quality of Entries Commended

The Bega District News · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 3

Whatever fault was found with the rest of the Show Pavilion last week [?] complaint could be made about the Bega Junior Farmers’ well…

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Butter Production Surplus Over Local Requirements

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 1

At the present time, the quantity of butter manufactured by New South Wales factories shows a considerable surplus over the local requirements, states…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board Election of Delegates

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 6

Nominations [?] Candidates for election as members representing Butter and Cheese Facto[?] on the Australian Dairy Produce Board for the next three years…

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Climbing Cutworms Ruining Crops May Spread to Bega

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 1

Some maize crops in the Tilba Area are being badly attacked by Climbing Cutworms, and it is possible that this infestation may increase…

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Useful Air Raid Shelters Help British Farmers

The Bega District News · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 6

Many of the new farm buildings, which are needed in Britain in order to further the plan for the expansion of the country’s own food production,…

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Candelo Butter Figures New Factory Manager Appointed

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 3

Butter manufactured in February by the Candelo Factory announced to 27¾ tons compared to 23 tons for February last year…

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Butter Not Shipped to Britain Slow Loading on Water Front

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 5

“The report of the short-loading of the liner “Strathaird” with food for Britain is, from all accounts, not an unusual occurrence,” said the Leader…

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Royal Show Berry’s Strong Dairy Cattle Entry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 1

The Royal Show opens on Saturday, and on Monday the entries in the dairy sections of the show will be judged…

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Berry Junior Farmers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Berry Junior Farmers’ Club, presided sided over by the president Bruce McIntosh, 25 members…

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The Maize Crop Conditions As at End of February

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 1

Weather conditions since early January were manly hot and dry throughout maize growing areas and generally favored the…

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Better Farming League

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 3

The Better Farming League is coming into its own, and gaining publicity, not only in the Press of these parts, but also…

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Petrol Restrictions “Farmers Must Share the Burden”

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 1

In a letter to the secretary of the Better Farming League (who asked that the Liquid Fuel Control Board should lift the…

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Royal Show Dairy Awards to South Coast Cattle

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 4

South Coast exhibitors were well to the fore in the list of awards for dairy cattle, Which were judged at the Sydney Show…

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Better Farming League

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 2

Notice appears in this issue appealing for entries for the No. 1 and No. 2 pasture improvement competitions as well as for…

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Junior Farmers for England

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 2

The two Junior Farmers from N. S. W. who are to take part the international dairy stock judging competitions at York,…

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Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council Addresses by Prominent Officials

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 4

There was an attendance of about thirty at the annual meeting of the Berry branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council…

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