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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Poultry Farmers District Association

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 2

At a meeting of the Southern District Poultry Farmers' Association held at Tahmoor on 20th July, 15 members were present…

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The Four Mails Turf Budget Spring Racing. Class Horses Debut at Warwick Farm Next Saturday. Hobartville Prospects

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 5

Windbird, whose recent good form encouraged the belief that he might ultimately attain classic standard, will meet the better three-year-olds…

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Primary Producers Stabilizing the Dairy Industry

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 4

These extracts from the Weekly Notes issued by the Primary Producers Union have local interest:- It was mentioned in the first issue…

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Home and Garden Exhibition Old Needlework and China. Angora Wool Industry

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 2

To reduce the debt upon their Rest Room at Mittagong, members of the Country Women's Association will hold a highly interesting exhibition…

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Rotary Hoe Great Labor Saver on Farm or Orchard

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 2

A demonstration of the Howard Rotary Hoe was given by Mr. Briggs. in Mr. Lamond's orchard at Bowral' recently. The "hoe" is a compact…

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Fewer and Better Cows The Secret of Profitable Dairying

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 August 1933 · page 4

Fewer and better cows should be the aim of every dairy farmer. This contention is well supported in a bulletin of…

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Football at Farm Homes

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 2

During the past season the football grounds at the Farm Homes, Mittagong, presented a busy sight every Saturday—12 teams made up of 156…

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Taralga Butter Factory

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 September 1933 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Taralga Dairy Co. was one of the largest and most representative yet held in connection with the company…

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Farm Butter Growing Menace to Factory System

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 4

We make the following extracts from the Weekly Notes of the P.P.U.: Within the past few years the stability and the prospects of the…

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Timber Used by Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 September 1933 · page 4

some time ago the present President of the P P Union Introduced to the Minister, a deputation, consisting of Messrs J frery, Boley and…

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Bowral High School P.C.A. Meeting. Junior Farmers Club Suggested

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

Owing to the prevalence of colds, there was only a fair attendance at the quarterly meeting of the Bowral High School P.C.A. at the High…

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Milk Board and Dairy Farmers Board Supported Country Milk Suppliers Emphatic

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 2

Important discussions relating to the milk industry arose at the annual nicotine of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association in Sydney…

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Tick-Infested Sheep 1,500 Withdrawn From Sale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 4

A message to the "S.M. Herald" from Goulburn on. Saturday last states that at i the municipal yards in that…

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Old-fashioned Arts Spinning and Weaving of Angora Wool

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 3

An interesting feature of the Home and Garden Exhibition at Mittagong last week was the weaving and spinning of the wool of the…

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Minister Will Meet Suppliers Dairy Farmers and Their Problems

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 2

The local branch of the Milk Suppliers' Association having recently passed certain motions relating to the milk supply, the Minister for…

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"Wool Is Up"

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 4

This joyful news has brought cheer to the hearts of all who love their country, and who desire the happiness and…

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Minister Meets Dairy Farmers Support for Board No Interference with Leading Principles of Milk Act

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 3

The Minister for Health (Hon. R. W. D. Weaver) accompanied by Mr. Morton, M.L.A., paid a visit to Bowral on Friday last with the object of…

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Primary Producers Farm Butter Problems

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

The following extracts from the weekly bulletin of the Primary Producers' Union are of interest to local farmers…

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Fat Cattle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 4

About 70 head of fat cattle were yarded, comprising mostly good quality medium weight bullocks and heavy cows. There was ready…

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The Forgotten Farmer Wheat Bounty Necessary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 October 1933 · page 4

Last year the Government granted a bounty of £2,000,000 to wheat growers. This year, despite the fact that it has an…

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