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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 2

The thirty-seventh annual general meeting of shareholders of The Dairy Farmers Co-op. Milk Co., Ltd., was held on Friday, 3rd September, at the…

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Pigs and Pork Dairy By-prgducts a Valuable Food for Pigs

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 3

The average dairy farmer who runs pigs as a sideline does not generally realise what valuable foods he has in skim-milk, buttermilk, and whey, not…

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Dairy Trade Difficulties

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 4

At a meeting of the Robertson Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd., Mr. Russel King, general manager of the Producers'…

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Junior Farmers. Progress at Kangaloon

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 5

The annual public meeting of the Kangatoon' Junior Farmers' Club was held last month, about sixty persons being present. The Advisory…

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When Dipping Sheep

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 3

A convenient way of ascertaining the capacity of the bath when dipping sheep is to measure water into from a tank of known capacity…

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Preventable Mortality In Sheep. Losses Following Shearing And Marking

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 October 1937 · page 4

Referring in a current report to recent mortality in sheep, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of…

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Policy Speech of the Australian Country Party delivered by Dr. Earle Page, Leader of the Australian Country Party. Town Hall, Grafton, Sep. 30, 1937. DAIRYING

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 October 1937 · page 2

To raise the standard of exports and improve marketing organisation, a number of important steps have been taken…

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The Treatment of Disease Dairy Cattle. Practical Advice from Mr. Waller

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 3

One of the most useful addresses delivered at the Conference of Agricultural Bureaus at Robertson, was that of Mr. P. Waller, Manager of…

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Farmers Conference Coast and Tablelands Agricultural Bureaus. Most Successful for Many Years

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 2

Delegates' who had attended previous conferences stated that it was the most successful of those held in the last twelve years…

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Value of Root Crops for Fodder. Address by Mr. Makin

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 5

At the Agricultural Bureau Conference at Robertson, on Friday, Mr. R. N. Makin, of the Department of Agriculture, delivered an interesting…

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Junior Farmer Knows His Job. Cliff Emery's Address at Conference

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 3

One of the most interesting addresses given at the recent Bureau Conference at Robertson was that of a junior farmer, Cliff Emery, of…

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Feeding Cereal Silage to Sheep Avoidance of Waste

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 October 1937 · page 4

Reviewing in the current " Agricultural Gazette." this season's fodder conservation competitions in the inland districts, the Chief…

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Breeding Dairy Cows Mr. Grey's Experience

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 2

Mr. George Grey, of Kiama, one of the leading breeders in Australia of Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cattle, gave an interesting account of his…

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British Farmers. Unusual Feeding Methods

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 4

In an address at the recent Bureau Conference at Robertson, Jim Henry, of Bolong (South Court), a member of the Australian Junior Farmers'…

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Ill-Treatment of Cattle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 November 1937 · page 3

At the Wollongong Police Court the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals proceeded against J. Couzens on a charge of…

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What It Costs to Run a Farm. Criticism Invited

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 4

Mr. R. H. Antil, of "Jarvisfield," Picton. gives The Post details of the costs of running a 534-acre farm and asks for criticism of his figures…

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Testing of Dairy Herds for Tuberculosis

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 November 1937 · page 4

The application of the tuberculio test to herds in the metropolitan distributing district of Sydney has commenced…

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Junior Farmers Hope for the Future

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 November 1937 · page 4

The supervisor of the Victorian Young Farmers' Clubs (Mr. Keddie) states that the movement is making great head way in his State…

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Destructive Storm. Eight Sheep Killed

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 3

Our Barrallier Correspondent writes:—During October only 71 points of rain were recorded at the post office…

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Burrawang. Junior Farmers' Dance

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 2

The Borrawang Junior Farmers' Club held a successful social on Wednesday night, in the School of Arts Hall. The night was all that could…

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