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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

217 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 11

A Pleasing Personality Miss Cora Blackmore Attends Berry Junior Farmers’ Club’s Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

Representing the Four H Club of West Virginia, Miss Cora Blackmore created a very favourable impression at the annual…

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Distinction for Local Jnr. Farmer

The Bega District News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 4

Among those Junior Farmers selected, to attend the Sydney Royal Show Camp and Junior Farmers' Day is…

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Local Wool Sold

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 1

In a catalogue of 3,336 bales sold on March 24 by the Farmers and Graziers Cooperative Grain Insurance and…

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Drovers Leave to Muster Cattle

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 1

Local drovers Dave Williams, Bob Butler, and Jackie Sheehan left Bega, on Friday for the mustering of Iocal…

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Move to Discover Best Jnr. Farmer

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 1

The Junior Farmer Movement is trying to find the outstanding Junior Farmer for 1952. This boy or girl…

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Compensation for Cattle will soon be in Operation

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 1

In reply to a question asked in the House recently, by Mr. H. T. Fowles, MLA, the Minister for Agriculture made it clear…

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The “Star” Junior Farmer

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 3

The Junior Farmer Movement is trying to find the outstanding Junior Farmer for 1952. This boy or girl will be known as the…

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Hybrid Sweet Corn Seed Yanco Farmer Producing Most of State’s Needs

The Bega District News · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 5

“Over 90 per cent, of New South Wales’ hybrid sweet corn seed is being grown by one farmer in the Yanco district,” said…

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Water As Necessary On Farm As In Town County Clerk Puts Case Before State Member

The Bega District News · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 1

Although many towns enjoy the privilege of subsidised water supply as an amenity it is no more a necessity in a town than on a farm; in fact, water supply ranks in equal importance on the farm with…

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Cobargo Butter’s High Award

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 2

The Cobargo Co-operative Creamery gained great distinction for itself by being awarded the…

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Cattle Start to Arrive Back

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 2

Mr. Stan Goward, one of the district’s ablest drovers, quietly and efficiently brought some 80 head of mixed cattle back…

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Cattle Mustered at Kosciusko

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 7

After the muster of burnt out stock, which have been grazing on snow lease country it was found that 30 beasts…

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Praise for Royal Butter Win Cobargo Buttermaker Congratulated

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

Mr. John Cole, buttermaker of the Cobargo Butter Factory, is receiving well-deserved praise and congratulation…

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The Cattle Return

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

When the first slowly trudging beast poked its nose over the North Bega bridge, on Saturday…

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Blue Couch Kills 600 Sheep

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 1

"A heavy mortality was reported recently in a mob of sheep which had been grazing on blue couch grass," said R. M. Watts,…

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Cattle Return From Snow Lease Country All In Fairly Good Fettle After Long Trip

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

The district cattle that had been on agistment in the Kosciusko snow lease area returned to Bega, on Saturday morning, after 10 weeks absence from their home pastures…

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Bega Farmers Slow To Seek Assistance

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 1

On his return to Sydney after a visit to Bega, Mr. Jeff Bate, M.H.R., Commonwealth Representative of the Common wealth State. Bushfire Relief Committee, told our State Member, Mr. Jack Beale, M.L.A., that…

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March Butter Figures

The Bega District News · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 1

March butter production figures for the six butter factories in the district are still very low, but some have…

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Butter, Cheese Price Rise

The Bega District News · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

The retail price of butter, cheese, and processed milk products will rise from July 1. Butter will be 6d. or 8d. per…

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Farmers To Get More Liberal Assistance State Comm. Told Of Curtailed Incomes

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 1

Dairy farmers in this district, whose income has been seriously curtailed by the effects of the fires during the summer, are to receive a more liberal treatment from the State Flood and Bush Fire…

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