Were They "Good Old Days"? the Farm of Seventy Years Ago
"It might prove interesting to compare very briefly the state of a given farm, firstly, as it was seventy yean ago, and then as it is now. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Highlands · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1936
129 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 7
Primary Producers. Butter Quality
Letters have been received by the General Secretary of the P.P.U. from the Departments of the Prime Minister and of Commerce relative to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Light and Power for the Farms. Rural Extension of Nattai Supply
There is every prospect of the farmers of Glenquarry and Kangaloon soon enjoying the benefits of electric light and power the name as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Killed. Alsatian Dog Shot
Last week, two Alsatian dogs kept as pets at a guest house at Button Forest, killed five sheep and mauled 18 to 20 others belonging to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Alsatian Dags Killing of Sheep at Sutton Forest
Last week; two Alsatian dogs at Sutton Forest, were caught in the act of mauling and killing sheep by Mr. George Helm, owner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Produce Board Election of Farmers' Representative
Regulations governing the election of members of the Australian Dairy Produce Board have been gazetted. The States of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mittagong Farm Home Boys "Jump the Rattler"
The unexpected division of a goods train at Goulburn up-set the calculations of three youthful "rattler jumpers"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Dairy Produce Board Election of Producers' Representatives
The Dairy Produce Export Control Act was recently amended by the Commonwealth Parliament to provide for the alteration of the title of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Relief Act
The Farmers' Relief Board announces that the last day for receipt of applications for Stay Ordere is Slat March, 1986…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chow Moullier. Wonderful Cattle Food
Mr. Winsloe, organiser of the local Publicity Association, has had much experience in dairy country in New Zealand and still takes keen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Dairy Produce Board. The Editor. The Mail
Sir,—All suppliers to either butter or cheese factories, or both, are reminded to promptly fill in and return as directed, the claim for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabbage Grub. Treatment of Infested Crops
The small green caterpillars which riddle the leaves of cabbages and cauliflowers can be controlled by dusting the plants with lead arsenate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cabbage Grub Treatment of Infested Crops
The small green caterpillars which riddle the leaves of cabbages and cauliflowers can be controlled by dusting the plants with lead arsenate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Black Disease in Sheep Control by Snail Destruction
From time to time reports are circulated regarding the effectiveness of various methods of dealing with black disease. The District Veterinary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poultry-Farming Reminders for April
Any renovations which are necessary to the brooding plant should be attended to before the hatching season commences, and if the chicken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers
THE PRESENCE at Sydney Show of Junior Farmers from all over Australia has been favorably commented…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warning to Farmers. Fertilizers Affect Seeds
It is a common practice when establishing improved pasture plants to mix the seed and fertiliser prior to sowing with either drill, 'combine,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Primary Producers' Union Notes Sydney, 14th April, 1936. The Junior Farmers
A statement made, by Sir Henry, Galway, a former Governor of South Australia, that Australian boys are reluctant to go on the land has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kangaloon Junior Farmers Stage Great Show. Judges Enthusiastic in Praise of Exhibits. Some Calves Worthy of the Royal
The show staged by Kansaloon Junior Farmers Club on Saturday was an eye-opener to those unacquainted with the zeal and ability of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Farmers
A meeting of milk and cream suppliers to the Hobs Vale factory will be held at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Moss Vale, on Wednesday night. A…
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