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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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The Marketing Act (Published by Arrangement). Its Paralysing Effect on the Farmers Finance

Robertson Mail · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 4

In a previous article it was shown, how the Marketing Act will operate to the detriment of those engaged in the butter business and in this…

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Marketing Act. Butter Poll.—october 5Th, 1928

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 4

Be sure your name is on the roll for above. Voting is compulsory. Penalty for failure to vote £2. The onus is on those entitled to…

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Marketing of Primary Products Act, 1927. Poll of Producers Of BUTTER

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

A POLL OF PRODUCERS resident or carrying on the production of Butter within the State of New South Wales will be taken on Friday, 5th…

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Dairy Farmers Discuss the Milk Trade Company's Officers and Staff Praised

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

Despite competition from cut-price distributors, the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company Ltd., continued to pay the farmers the Milk…

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Marketing of Primary Products Act, 1927. Poll of Producers of Butter

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 4

A POLL OF PRODUCERS resident or carrying on the production of Butter within the State of New South Wales will be taken on Friday, 5th…

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The Marketing Act and Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 4

On 5th October the dairy farmers will make a decision that must have far reaching effects upon their industry. It they voted "Yes," then they…

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Marketing of Primary Products Act, 1927. Poll of Producers of Butter

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

A POLL OF PRODUCERS resident or carrying on the production of Butter within the State of New South Wales will be taken on Friday, 5th…

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The Marketing Act (Published by Arrangement). Will the Buttermkn Rush in Where the Wheat Men Feared to Tread

Robertson Mail · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

The wheatmen have expressed their opinion of compulsory pooling and of the Marketing Act in no uncertain manner. By a majority of 1439…

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The Marketing Act (Published by Arrangement). Will the Buttermen Rush in Where the Wheat Men Feared to Tread

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

The wheatmen have expressed their opinion of compulsory pooling and of the Marketing Act in no uncertain manner. By a majority of 1439…

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Feeding the Dairy Herd

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 2

At last there appears to be an awakening amongst the more progressive dairy farmers regarding the actual "feed values" of what…

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P.d.s. Column. Victorian Dairymen Want Marketing Act

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 October 1928 · page 4

Much argument has centred around the value of the Marketing Act as an aid to regulation of interstate trade in butter. The…

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No Butter Board Majority in Favor. But Not Two to One

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 3

The Marketing Act places upon advocates of n pool, the task of polling two votes to their opponents one. The…

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Farmers Resent It Alleged Reflection on Dairy Industry

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 2
Also in Robertson Mail

At the meeting of the Berry Primary Producers' Union last Friday, Mr. K. Schofield directed attention to statements made by…

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Alleged Reflection on Dairy Industry

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 October 1928 · page 2

At the meeting of the Berry Primary Producers' Union last Friday, Mr. K. Schofield directed attention to statements made by Dr. Arthur,…

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Butter Pool Vote

Robertson Mail · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 1
Also in The Southern Mail

THE GREAT MAJORITY cast in favor of a butter pool is an indication that the farmer is at length awakening to a…

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P.d.s. Column. P O B. Sales of Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 October 1928 · page 4

Reports still continue to arrive, from London regarding the manner in which fo.b. sale of batter made in Australia tend to drag down…

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P.d.s. Column. Butter Poll

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 October 1928 · page 4

In last issue we stated that an analysis of the voting would be given in this week's column. The complete figures made available by…

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