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Farming & the land, 1952

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More Awards for Cobargo Butter

The Bega District News · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 2

Cobargo Co-operative Dairy Society maintained its- high place among the State’s best butter producers, when it…

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Ban on U.k. Cattle Owing to Foot and Mouth Disease

The Bega District News · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 4

The current incidence and spread of foot and mouth disease in England, Scotland and Wales has made it…

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“Crime Takes the Count” Chapter Viii a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

The Bega District News · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 8

The immediate outcome of Ver[?]is’s victory over Harry Crane was that the Frenchman became the most discussed boxer in England…

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Cattle Sale

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 June 1952 · page 4

There was a good yarding of stock at King’s fortnightly sale at Berry on Wednesday of last week. All descriptions sold…

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Dehorning of Cattle

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 1

Dehorning is becoming more common in stud herds as the following information gathered from the Jersey herd societies…

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Butter May Go Up a Shilling States Asked To Hand Powers To C’wealth

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 1

The increase in the retail price of butter although earlier stated to be 11d. per lb., is thought now to be 1/-, and will come into force in July under the scheme based on the States transferring to the…

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Certified Bean Seed Crops

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 7

“Inspections of bean seed crops registered for certification have been completed for this season,” said A. C. Orman,…

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Local Wool Sold

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers Cooperative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited submitted catalogue of 4,460 bales…

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Some Factories Produce More Butter Figures for May

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 1

Pour of the district’s butter factories last month produced more butter than they did during the same period last year…

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Weedkillers Can Damage Crops Careless Application Mainly Responsible

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 5

“The Department has had many reports lately of serious damage caused to crops, particularly vegetables, owing to careless preparation an application of hormone weedkillers including 2,4-D,…

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Friesian Cattle Club May Import Sire for A.I.

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 3

The New South Wales branch of the Friesian Cattle Club of Australia may import a Friesian [?] for artificial insemination…

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Farm Vehicle Registrations

The Bega District News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 5

The Chairman of the Eden Pastures Protection Board (Dir. Douglas Thomson), on Wednesday, drew the Board’s…

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Junior Farmers Want Kirby Estate Farm

The Bega District News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

Mumbulla Shire Council will ask the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) to acquire the Kirby Estate property, in Bega, if it should be put up for sale, so as the District Council of Junior…

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Farm Could Help the Youngsters

The Bega District News · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

No project would be more advanced and induce more development in this district for our rising young…

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Should Milk Be So Short? (Officer-in-charge, Dairy Research Section, C.S.I.R.O.)

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

The bottle or two of milk that is missing from city doorsteps these mornings cannot be supplied from current…

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Cattle Sales

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Campbell, auctioneer of Gerringong, reports having held two good cattle sales last week. At Gerringong, he sold 160…

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A.P.P.U. Dislikes Aust Dairy Board Wants The Minister To Dissolve The Board

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

The Dairy Section of the New South Wales Division of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union wants the Federal Government to have the present Australian Dairy Produce Board dissolved, and the…

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Rabbit Farming Right [?]

The Bega District News · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

The news that rabbit [?]ailing is being developed [?] the United States will [?] many a laugh—and…

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Break-up of Butter Increase

The Bega District News · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 1

Although there has been a great deal said about the increase of 1/- per lb. in the price of butter, the break-up…

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Hawera a Prosperous Dairying Centre (A Trip through New Zealand—continued from Last Issue)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 1

We arrived at Hawera at about 4.30 p.m. on Sunday, November 18, end found it a very nice town —thus living up to the build-up…

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