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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

123 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 7

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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Debate at Glenquarry Farmers Initial Effort a Great Success

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 3

The Kangaloon-Glenquarry Agricultural Bureau decided some time ago to hold debates on agricultural subjects with a view to not only…

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Junior Farmers

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 3

The members of the advisory committee of Robertson Junior Farmers' Club (Messrs. W. R. Hindmarsh. A. H. Smidt, G. B. Bisby. G…

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Bowral Dairymen Indignant With the Milk Board

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 October 1934 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Bowral branch of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association, held this week,…

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More Dairymen Protest

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 4

Following on the protest by Bowral Dairymen last week at the unfair restriction fixed by the Milk Board in regard to…

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Marketing of Butter Producers Vote "Yes" For Continuance of Act

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 October 1934 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) announced on Saturday that the counting of votes in connection with…

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Lighting Systems in Butter Factories

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 October 1934 · page 4

A subject causing considerable comment at the last annual conference of Dairy Factory managers was that the…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College Students Seek Experience on Farms and Stations

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 October 1934 · page 3

A number of students who will have completed the Hawkesbury Agricultural College diploma course in agriculture at the end of the year…

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Producers Votes Yes Poll on Dairy Produce Act

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 2

The pull on the question of the continuance of the Federal Dairy Produce Act resulted as follows:— In Favor. . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.747…

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Junior Farmers

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 2

A meeting of members of Robertson Junior Farmers Club was held on 29th October. There were 14 members in attendance and officers…

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Wealth Through Wool

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 November 1934 · page 4

Wool, in process of manufacture, has an immensely increased value. Factories using this material are therefore, not only greatly aiding…

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Progressive Farmers Pastures Improvement at Moss Vale. Raising Fat Lambs

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 November 1934 · page 2

A vast improvement can be wrought in the pastures in the Moss Vale district, declares Mr. A. W. S. Moodie, assistant agrostologist of the…

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Cheese Making Robertson Cooperative Dairy Society

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 3

A meeting in connexion with the above Society was held in the School of Arts. Robertson, on Thursday. Mr. H. Sharps, of the Producers'…

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Cheese Making Robertson Co-operative Dairy Society

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 November 1934 · page 3

A meeting in connection with the above Society was held in the Robertson School of Arts on Thursday of last week…

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Poultry-Farming Reminders for November

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 November 1934 · page 4

As the heat of the summer increases it is important to see that no overcrowding takes place among the layers. Any packing together…

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Butter Equalization How the Scheme Works

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 4

The President (Mr. C. Wright) occupied the chair at a meeting of the Bowral Branch of the Primary Producers' Union in the School of Arts,…

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Cricket Butter Factory v. Relief Workers

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 December 1934 · page 3

A team of relief workers played a match against the Bowral Butter Factory for the Buffalo Cup on Sunday. Roy Whatman, who made 75…

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Wheat Bounties

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 December 1934 · page 4

There will be widespread approval of the recommendations of the Royal Commission on the wheat flour and bread industries. Wheat…

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Junior Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 December 1934 · page 4

Included in this district area of the Junior Farm Club movement is Goulburn ami Robertson, where clubs have…

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Dehorning of Dairy Cattle. Treatment of the Calf

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 4

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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