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Farming & the land, 1953

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Cattle Sale Reports

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Campbell reports having held a successful clearing sale, in conjunction with J. N. Kirig and Sons, on Thursday…

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Further Protest Meeting Ratepayers Objections to Council’s Rating of Farm Lands Under Town Improvement Rate

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 2

A further protest meeting was held at Berry on Monday night last by a number of ratepayers who are objecting to the recent…

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Margarine Worries A.P.P.U. MEN Farmers Test Samples With Butter

The Bega District News · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 1

The increasing threat to the future of the butter industry by the production of margaine was discussed at length at the meeting of the Bega Branch of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union, in the…

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Cattle Killed by Trick

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 1

Following a collision between a truck, driven by Geoffrey Skepper Taylor, of Quaama, and a mob of cattle, on the…

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Flanagan Sheep Matter Not Yet Settled Appeal Lodged

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 1

An appeal has been lodged against a verdict by Judge O’Sullivan, in the Bega District Court, last month, in…

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Better Farming League

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Better Farming League is set down for Friday, June 25, at 6 p.m., when the report and balance…

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Maize Crop

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 2

The serious decline in maize production in NSW over the past few years has been arrested and the total yield this season is…

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Russia Goes in for Wool

The Bega District News · Friday 12 June 1953 · page 9

Wool production in Soviet Occupied Germany will be drastically affected by a decree recently issued there,…

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Young American Farm Couple

The Bega District News · Friday 12 June 1953 · page 8

This young American compel Dot and Kay Rowland-stake the future on faith hard work and each other. On a 156-acre farm, that they lease in the southern U.S. State of Tennessee they raise cotton bariey clover corn, hay, cows, sheep, pigs and chickens…

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Honor to Berry Junior Farmer. Congratulations to Bill Pulsford

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 2

Ah honor has been bestowed upon Master Bill Pulsford, one Berry’s outstanding Junior Farmers…

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Small Beef Herds Interest Potentialities Seen For Mixed Farms

The Bega District News · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 12

State-wide interest in the potentialities of the small herd on the mixed farm in the production of prime young beef has been demonstrated by the outstanding success of the Beef Breeders…

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Bega Farm Jot’s W Own Milk Bottling Plant

The Bega District News · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 7

The Bega Municipal Council has approved an application by Mr. J. A. Jackson, of Yarranung, for registration as a milk…

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Reports Of Rabbits At Bimbaya, Bemboka Stock Insp. Says Some Farmers Neglectful

The Bega District News · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 7

Although most of the farmers in the Bemboka and Bimbaya district ate said to be making a definite attempt to eradicate their rabbits, a number farmers in those areas are causing the Eden…

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Better Farming League

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Better Farming League is to take place on this Friday night at 7.30 p.m…

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Junior Farmers’ Notes

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 3

This month’s meeting of the club was a particularly busy one. Ordinary business way followed by a showing of films from the…

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Commem. Stamp Young Farmers’ Clubs Honored

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 4

A 3½d. postage to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the official establishment of Young Farmers’ Clubs in Australia will…

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Dairy Grant Man Transferred

The Bega District News · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 1

Mr. Russ Kirkwood. who has been Dairy Grant Officer at Bega for the Department of Agriculture, for a number…

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New Process Could Help Dairyfarmers Bread May Improve By C.S.I.R.O. Discovery

The Bega District News · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 8

A new process, evolved by the Rural Research Division of the C.S.I.R.O., has made possible the addition of a substantial quantity of non-fat milk solids to Australian bread. The loaf is of excellent…

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£41 an Acre Paid for Buckajo Farm

The Bega District News · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 2

Mr. William McNamara’s property, “Mill Post,” Buckajo, was sold at public auction by Messrs. William…

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Dairy Output at Standstill

The Bega District News · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 7

Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) stated in Canberra this week that the gross value…

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