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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Honor Medals. for National Service. Farmers and Fruitgrowers Would Participate

Robertson Mail · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 3

The Sydney Chamber of Agriculture will, at its next council meeting, consider a proposal for the conferring of not more than two gold…

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£30 a Bale for Wool

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

Time was, and not so long ago, when £12 per bale was regarded as a fair price for the wool clip. When the average rose to £20 pastoralists…

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Farm Homes V. Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last a return match was played against the Farm Homes on the Mittagong ground. In the first half Mittagong…

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Wool Clip. Estimate of £50,000,000

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 4

At the half-yearly meeting pf share-holders of the Roya' Bank of Australia in Melbourne on Wednesday the chairman (Mr. E. J. Alcock), reviewing…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley report: About 2000 cattle were yarded, most of which, were good bullocks and steers. A large number were…

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Butter Fat Production Melba Xv.'s Record Total

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

The wonder cow of the Darbalara herd of milking Shorthorns, Melba XV., continues her unprecedented yield of butter fat. During her 11th…

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Moss Vale Butter Factory

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 2

At a meeting of local suppliers to discuss the question of purchasing aud taking control of the Moss Vale butter factory, it was decided…

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Tragedy in Windellima Ranges. Bungonia Farmer Seriously Injured

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 4

Bungonia, Windellima, and neighbouring settlements are now throbbing with intense excitement. The cause is a sensational affray which…

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Farm Homes Defeat Moss Vale Juniors

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 3

On Farm Homes ground Moss Vale juniors and Farm Homes team met, and the result was an easy win for the homes by 33 to nil it would…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale Tuesday, 6Th May

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded over 20,000 sheep to one of the largest and most representative attendance of buyers ever seen at…

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Department of Labor and Industry, N.s.w. Immigration Section. Boy Migrants As Apprentices for Farm Work

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 4
Also in Robertson Mail

It has been generally recognised that the most satisfactory form of immigration for increasing rural rural production in Australia is the…

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Bowral Juniors V. Farm Homes

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

This match resulted in a tie— 16 all. There was some promising play on both sides, and the opinion was freely expressed that the juniors will…

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Farm Homes V. Bowral Juniors

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 2
Also in Robertson Mail

A good game was witnessed at Bowral on Saturday between the Farm Homes and Bowral juniors. It resulted in a draw, both sides…

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Bowral Juniors V. Farm Homes

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 4

This match resulted in a tie—16 all. There was some promising play on both sides, and the opinion was freely expressed that the…

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Butter

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 2

The butter "war," which caused quite a flutter in Sussex-street for a week, ended on Saturday, when the Butter Advisory Committee…

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