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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Goulburn Special sheep Sale 43-509 Sheep Sold for £45,430/10/3

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report:—435'9 sheep were sold at our special sale at Goulburn on Thursday last 11h April…

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Farmers' Politics. Lessons From Queensland

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 4

"The Queensland election campaign has opened, end the eyes of all Australia are upon the State Despite uneven, electorates which…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 4

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employes, arrangement have been made by the director of Dairy…

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Deadly Airedales Nine Sheep Killed and 40 INJURED

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

That the fears of pastoralists regarding the importation of Airedale dogs into Australia are not ill-founded, was shown on Sunday…

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Carrying Farm Goods. Gutting Down Costs

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 4

"One of the most important features of the Brace-Page Government's policy speech, and one which is receiving immediate attention, is…

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Expensive Pets Airedales That Destroy Sheep

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4
Also in Robertson Mail

The attack by Airedale dogs on the sheep at " Craigieburn " is the second in this district within a few months. In the former case the…

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Airedale Dogs Attack and Kill Sheep

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 2

Nine sheep were killed in the paddocks at Craigleburn, Bowral, and 40 terribly injured by two Airedale dogs on Sunday last. About…

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P.d.s. Column. Canadian Butter Report

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 4

The Canadian market being a potentially valuable adjunct to Great Britain as an outlet for Australian butter, the following, taken…

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P.d.s. Column. Butter Quality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 4

During the months of January and February a very severe analysis was made of Australian butter in London, It will be remembered…

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The Milk Bill Mr. Morton's Talk to the Dairy Farmers

Robertson Mail · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 6

Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting of dairy farmers at Kangaloon on Friday last in connection with the proposed…

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Cruslty to sheep

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 2

At the Picton police court, before Mr. Soane, P.M., Paul Burton, of Burragorang, was convicted and fined £10, with his costs and £1…

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"Lease the Railways" Wagga Farmer's Suggestion

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 2

The Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has carried a resolution suggesting that the Government should call for…

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P.d.s Column. Increasing Dairy Production

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 May 1929 · page 4

Tn some States, Victoria and New South Wales particularly, directors of butter factories and other prominent dairymen have become…

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Illawarra Cattle I.M.S. Society Meets at Kiama

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Southern Branch of the Illawarra Milking Shorthorn Society was held at Kiama on Tuesday last. The…

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Alsatian Kills Sheep Farmer Awarded Damages

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 3

The first claim heard in the State for damages as a result of sheep being killed by an Alsatian dog was heard in Pinjarra local court…

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£100,000 Farmer

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 4
Also in The Southern Mail

Miss Marion Talley, the Cinderella of the New York Metropolitan Opera, who went to New York three years ago from Kansas City,…

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