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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

123 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 7

Fat Cattle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 4

The yarding of 50 head of fat cattle comprised mostly medium weight bullocks with an off pen of heavy bullocks and cows. Prices…

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S.p. Betting Suggestion Legislation Opposed by Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 3

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference rejected, on the voices, a proposal by one of the district councils of the association that the conference…

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Junior Farmers Club Started at Robertson

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 3

A meeting was held in Robertson Public School recently, for the purpose of forming a branch of the Junior Farmers' Club. Mr. G…

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Junior Farmers Club Launched at Kangaloon Enthusiastic Gathering Entertained at "Sea View" Local Experts Address the Children

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 2

A Field day in connexion with the following of a Junior Farmers' Club was held on Mr. J. Mcpherson's farm "Sea View," Kangalcon, on…

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Junior Farmers Club Started at Robertson

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 2

A meeting was held in Robertson Public School recently, for the purpose of forming a branch of the Junior Farmers' Club Mr, G Henningham…

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The Dairy Farmers' Cooperative Milk Company, Ltd

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 2

The thirty-fourth annual meeting of The Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company, Limited will be held at the registered office of the Society in…

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Primary Producers' Union Notes. Sydney, 21st August, 1934. Diseases in Cattle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 4

At last meeting of the Central Executive Council a remit from Illawarra District Council referred to the matter of diseases in cattle…

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Feeding Dary Cattle How High Producing Herds are Fed

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 4

Dairy-farmers generally will be interested in the rations, shown on the returns furnished under the Official Section of the Herd…

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The Four Mails Turf Budget Epsom Winner at Warwick Farm? Golden Wings Registers Great Performance Under Difficulties

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 5

All the keen and critical followers of race form are agreed that it was a beaten horse who showed the best Epsom prospects at Warwick Farm…

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Wool Prices Crash Values Down 20 Per Cent

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 September 1934 · page 2

Despite the continued and persistent propaganda to buoy the market, wool values suffered a serious slump at the…

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Lancashire Cotton Duttes, Butter and Dried Fruits Affected. Serious Position Arises

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 September 1934 · page 3

The Country Party has consistently preached that thera could be only one result from the prohibitive Scullin Tariffs, their subsequent validation by…

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Fat Cattle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 4

There was good competition for the 70 head of fat cattle yarded, which comdrised practically all medium weight bullocks. The…

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NO Life in Wool Market

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 4

Wool values at yesterday's auctions showed no improvements on the rates obtained at the opening sales, which were 20 per cent below…

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The Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co., Ltd. Annual Meeting

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 September 1934 · page 3

The 3th annual general meeting of shareholders of the Dairy Farmers Co-operative Milk Co, Ltd., was held on Friday 31st August, at the…

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Poultry-Farming Reminders for September

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 September 1934 · page 4

Hatching operations should be finalised as early as possible this month Chickens hatched after the end of the month, unless given the…

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Chased and Robbed Exciting Experience of Jellore Farmer

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 4

When Mr. A. P. Ballotti, of Jellore, Mittagong, returned to his home on Wednesday night shortly after 7 p.m., he received a great surprise…

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Goulburn Store Cattle Market

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 September 1934 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley yarded 1800 cattle on Tuesday 23th September. There was a good attendance of buyers, and 1600 head were sold att…

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Collapse of the Wool Market Nervousness in Melbourne

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 3

The refusal of Victorian wool growers to meet the market under the present ragged condition of prices has resulted in this week's…

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Australian Butter Shipments

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 5

Important decisions have been arrived at by the Australian Dairy Produce Board. It has been decided to regulate the shipments of…

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Eleven Million Bushels Wheat in N.S.W. Silos

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 October 1934 · page 2

The fact that there are approximately 11,000,000 bushels of wheat stored in the silos at the present time, although…

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