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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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South Coast Maize. How Prize Crops Were Grown

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 3

Judges or the R.AS South Coast Field Maize Championship competition, visited Kangaroo Valley and Jamberco last week, and…

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"Starving the Farmer." By Paul Cheyne

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 4

"Is there a way out? Yes!" is the heading of an article in the Sydney "Bulletin" of June 10. After carefully analysing the…

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An Exeter Farm Effects of Improved Pastures

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 2

The farm of. [?] A. C. Brown and Sons, .which won the Exeter Fodder Competition, is an example of the benefits following the…

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Junior Farmers Club

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 3

The success of Junior Farmers Clubs throughout the State has in spired Mr. A. C. Brown to suggest that Berrima District Show Society…

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Soviet Butter Daily Mail Appeals to British Housewives

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 4

The dumping of £2,000,000 worth of Soviet butter on the British market to the detriment of Dominions butter excited strong protests from…

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What Not to Do. Berry Experiment Farm

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 4

The Berry Experiment Farm Advisory Committee has accepted nominations from the A.I.S. Society (Kiama) of Messrs. . Grey, J…

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The Children's Corner The Sheep

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 4

The Sheep is very quiet And never makes a noise; It always likes the nice green grass…

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Dairying for Profitable Dairying

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 July 1931 · page 4

The following paragraphs are extracted from an address to dairy farmers by a departmental instructor. Each contains counsel worth…

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Farm Homes v RAINBOWS

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 2

Farm Homes team of footballers journeyed to Bowral on Saturday and engaged Rainbows (Bowral) in a friendly match on Loseby Park…

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Worse than School Farm Home Boys Big Mistake

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 4

Five Farm Home Boys thought they would be much happier outside the Homes. They know better now. By ill chance they chose Saturday…

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Wants to Give His Farm Away. But There's a Catch in It

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 5

" I have been trying for four months to give my farm away," said Mr. Pokoney, from Maitland district, who is one of the party of Northern…

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Worse Than School. Farm Home Boys Big Mistake

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 2

Five Farm Home boys thought they would be much happier outside the Homes. They know better now. By ill chance they chose Saturday last to…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 4

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the N.S.W…

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Mr. Taylor's Writ CLAIMS £4000 From Farmers and Graziers

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 2

Acting on behalf of Arnold Stanley Taylor, grazier and company director, of Berrima, Messrs. T. W. Garrett, Christie and Berne on…

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Grillers and Gluts Poultry Farmers Get Together

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 2

A meeting of poultry farmers at Mittagong on Friday evening, after hearing addresses from Messrs. Ward and Jacobs, members of the…

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Dairy Produce

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 2

Butter, per cwt, choice 156s 6d First quality, 151s lOd Second quality, 147s 2d, Eggs, new laid, hen 1s 4d per dozen…

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Was a Mistake Farmers President on Wheat Pool Ballot

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 2

The General President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. H. E. Nock, is not prepared to accept the adverse vote on the wheat…

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Bradman's Farm

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 3

One of our cricketing readers brings us this gem from a boys paper from overseas:— " Don Bradman, the wonderful…

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Dehorning of Dairy Cattle

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 3

Horns of dairy cattle serve no useful purpose, and are a source of much danger and annoyance. Only in the case of high-class animals that are…

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New Milk Bill. Farmers Promised All They Want

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 3

Mr. W. T. Ely, Minister for Health, yesterday told a deputation representing the Milk Producers' Defence Union that the new Milk Bill would…

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