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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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

The Farmer and His Wheat. The Editor, The Mail

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 8 September 1936 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. Nock, M.H.R., says that the higher prices have put more than £6,000,000 in the Farmers' pockets. Mr. Stevens, Premier of N.S.W…

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Anaplasmosis in Cattle. Caution to Stockowners

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 3

Indecent yearS the disease known as anaplasmbsis in cattle, which is due to a particular blood parasite, has been receiving considerable attention,…

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World's Wheat

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 4

"Australia with 7,000,000 people is an extraordinarily valuable part of the British Empire. Australia with 30,000,000 inhabitants would…

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Dairying Faults in Dairy Tinware Many can be Fixed up on the Farm

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 2

An elementary knowledge of the use of the soldering iron is of particular value to dairy farmers. No other farmer has to use tinware of various…

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Successful Co-Operation. New South Wales Dairy Factory System

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 3

"Probably there is no greater example in the history of the world of the complete success of co-operation than in the co-operative dairy factory…

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Burrawang. Potato Crops Ruined

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 2

The heavy frost on Saturday morning played havoc with the market gardeners, and potatoes were cut down even on high around, and in…

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Farmers Must Keep Up to Date. What Was Said at Bureau Conference. Glenquarry and Kangaloon Delegates Present Interesting Reports

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 2

At the meeting of Glenquarry-Kangaloon Agricultural Bureau in the Kangaloon Hall on Wednesday night, Messrs. L. Menzies, O…

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Bone-meal. Builds Up Cattle

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 3

From time to time from the Department of Agriculture advice is sought as to the reasons for unthriftiness amongst cattle on the poorer…

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Wool and Wheat Decline

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 October 1936 · page 4

Values of wool and wheat having fallen from last year's aggregate by nearly £700,000, Australia's trade…

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Bone Meal Builds Up Cattle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 October 1936 · page 2

From time to time from the Department of Agriculture advice is sought as to the reasons for unthriftiness amongst cattle on the poorer…

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Fertilisers for Tomatoes. Plant-food Requirements of the Crop

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 October 1936 · page 3

All experiments with tomatoes, states a departmental pamphlet, have shown the need of the plant for phosphoric acid in some form or other, and…

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Show Committee Meeting. Fodder Conservation. One-day Cattle Show

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting of the Committee of Berrima District Show Society at Moss Vole on Wednesday night, and…

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Cow's "Growth" Surprise for Farmer

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 October 1936 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Rattey, a farmer residing at Wargin, near West Wyalong, became concerned recently when a big lump appeared…

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The Milk Board. Refund to Dairy Farmers

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last week, Mr. Morton asked la the Premier aware that a torn of probably £40,000 is being held in treat by the…

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Cabbage Grub. How to Prevent Damage to Crops

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 4

Damage so serious as to make the crop unmarketable is sometimes caused by the grub of the cabbage moth unless adequate control…

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Crops for Silage In Coastal Districts

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 November 1936 · page 4

The crop which is undoubtedly of the greatest value for silage making is mize, because of its high yielding capacity…

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£40,000 of Farmers' Money Locked Up. Mr. M.F. Morton Asks That It Be Refunded

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 November 1936 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last week, Mr. Morton sought information in connection with the money available—or rather, unavailable—to…

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Improved Farm. South Coast Farmer's Success

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 3

One of the best known farms on the South Ceast is that of Mr. A. F. Emmott, of Bodalla, who has made an intensive study of pasture…

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Repayment to Dairy Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 2

In the legislative, Assembly, the special Bill enabling repayments to be made to farmers out of moneys paid in excess of requirement for…

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Fisheries and Oyster Farms Act, 1935

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 4

A number of our readers are keen anglers, and no doubt the following information will be of interest to them…

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