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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

234 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 12

J. Farmer Field Day in October

The Bega District News · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 2

The annual Junior Farmer field day will be held on Mr. Chas. Guthrey’s property at Yarranung, Bega, on October…

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Cobargo Young Farmers' Club

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 1

The Cobargo Young Farmers’ Club is developing very well and has followed the inaugural meeting with a meeting and social…

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Returns From an Average Farm

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 7

Mr. [?]t Sheehan has submitted the following interesting set of figures which give the approximate returns of an…

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King’s Cattle Sale

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 2

Messrs. J. N. King and Sons Pt[?]. Ltd. report that 35 head of mixed cattle were sold at their Berry yards yesterday. Calved…

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Gerringong Co-op. Dairy Society 63Rd Annual Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 1

A large number of shareholders and suppliers attended the annual meeting of the Gerringong Co-operative Dairy Society, on…

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"We Will Pay for Butter So Long As We Can It' Housewives' Secty. Promises To Help Primary Producers

The Bega District News · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 1

"How much to do you want for your butter? In Sydney the housewives are prepared to pay for it is needed badly. I wish you could see my office when women come in complaining. So many are old who have had butter prescribed as a diet, and others are young mothers who require health-building foods for their children."…

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Farmers Gain a Friend

The Bega District News · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 1

Mrs. Vivian Yorke, secretary of the N.S.W. Housewives' Association, the "News," at the conclusion of her visit, that it had been a very happy visit for her, as she had made many good friends with whom she hopes to keep in "I cannot express my gratitude sufficiently for all the kindness shown me…

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R.a.s. Butter Grading

The Bega District News · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 1

Owing to the unprecedented decrease in butter production during certain months, conditions two and five in relation…

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Cole Bros. Again Win Farm Comp

The Bega District News · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 2

For the second time in succession, Messrs. Cole Bros., of Pambula, have won the district dairy farm competition which…

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First Annual Breed Sales Ayrshire Cattle

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 1

The first combined sale of pedigree Ayrshire cattle to be held in NSW is to take place at the Berry Showground, on…

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Largest Dairy in the World Will Hold 20,000 Buffaloes

The Bega District News · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 9

A daily to accommodate 20,000 much buffaloes is being built at Aarey, twenty miles outside Bombay, India—according to a jotting…

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“Hair Trigger” State Of Dairy Industry Immediate Change To Cattle’ Sheep Feared

The Bega District News · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 1

As the dairying industry was in a ”hair trigger” position, any serious dislocation would certainly mean an immediate change over to fattening cattle or to sheep, declared the chairman of the Hunter Valley…

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Why More Butter Is Not Produced

The Bega District News · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 4

Although milk production in Australia has risen by only 1 per cent in the past 12 years our population has…

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Crop of Imlay Straying Stock Convictions in Local Courts

The Bega District News · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 2

Imlay Shire Council’s Health Inspector (Mr. L. P. Brasington) has again been active in bringing the owners of straying…

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Great Chance for Junior Farmer Youth

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 1

Ian Sharrock, 18, of Bribbaree, near Young, has been selected to visit America for six months to study farming methods. The…

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Berry Training Farm

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 2

At the Berry A and B. Association’s meeting, on Friday night last, the president Mr. P. V. O’Keeffe, spoke of the move…

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“Mimossia” Cattle for Melbourne

The Bega District News · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 1

Messrs. Clem Dawson, Neil Glenn, and Sel Alcock were on their way to Melbourne with stud Jersey cattle, on…

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Beale Gagged Out Butter Censure Debate Seiffert Made No Attempt To Put Case For Primary Producers

The Bega District News · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 1

The important features of the State Parliamentary debate on the censure motion directed against the Government on the butter position, as far as this part of the State is concerned, was the gagging of Mr. Jack G. Beale, M.L.A., Member for South Coast, out of the debate…

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No Grade Cattle at the 1952 Berry Show

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 1

The Berry Show Committee has taken a bold stand in its decision not to have any grade cattle at the 1952 show, and the…

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Verdict for Local Cattle Dealer

The Bega District News · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 6

Leslie Kitchener Blacker of Tathra. cattle dealer, sued Maxwell Alwyn Slater. North Bega carrier, claiming £128 for cattle killed by…

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