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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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The Dairying Industry

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 4

During the last week of July, representatives of the dairying industry from all States in the Commonwealth will assemble in Sydney. The…

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Dairying at Wagga. Proposed Competition

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 4

The Murrumbidgee P. and A. As acciation, which pioneered the growing crop competitions in this State over 25 years ago, and has continued them over…

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Canada's Dairying Position

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 July 1927 · page 4

Canada is one of the leading dairying countries In the world According to the most recent available figures, she stands fifth in…

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2569 Sheep Shorn in 3 Days

Robertson Mail · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 4
Also in The Southern Mail

Something of a record was established at Ulumbie (N.S.W.) recently by four shearers who were engaged in the work of gathering the golden…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley report: A large number of graders from all local districts and Monaro attended the special sheep sale on Tuesday, and there was…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale WEDNESDAY 17th AUGUST

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley report: " An average yarding of both sheep and cattle forward, for to-day's sales Local and outside buyers were…

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Wool Cartage. Lorry Loads Restricted

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 2

Recently gazetted, traffic regulations restrict the quantity of wool that may be loaded on a single lorry…

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Australia's Loss. South African Wheat Market. South America's Gain

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 4

Mr. C. Brinch, a milling engineer of Johannesburg, who arrived at Freemantle on Tuesday by the Berrims, said that a few days before he left…

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Fall from Express. Farmer Killed

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 2

William Miller, a farmer, of South Australia fell out of the Melbourne express near Murrum on Wednesday morning and was killed…

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P.d.s. Column. Butter Values

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 September 1927 · page 4

Comparison of butter prices ruling in August of past three years:— 1925 1926 1927 August 1 186-8 19[?] 200/8…

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Mr. Knox's Advice to Dairy Farmers. Should Form a Reserve Fund

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

Speaking at the first half-yearly meeting of Berrima Co-operative Rural Society, Mr. Knox said he was very pleased to be…

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Family Endowment Act and the Farmers

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

Many dairy farmers arc in doubt a to their position under this Act, particularly in regard to share farmers. This doubt can easily be under…

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P.d.s. Column. Commonwealth Dairy Check Grader Appointed, London

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 September 1927 · page 4

Mr. F. Wigan, who has for a number of years been stationed in N.S Wales as Commonwealth Check Grader of Dairy Produce is…

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How Farmers are Trained Denmark

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 3

A writer in the London Magazine tells of what he saw at an agricultural college in Denmark :- The young Dane either chooses or…

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How Farmers are Trained in Denmark

Robertson Mail · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 3

A writer in the London Magazine tells of what he saw at an agricultural college in Denmark:— The young Dane either chooses or…

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Sheep Losses

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 September 1927 · page 2

Very heavy losses of sheep are reported to have occurred in Southern Riverina during their transit to agistment country. The mortality is…

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Farmers Must Help Themselves. Mr. Binks on Amalgamation of Milk Companies

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 4

That the farmers have the solution of the milk problem in their own hands, is the opinion of Mr. A. X. Binks, who presided tit the…

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