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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

164 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 9

Dairy Science Schools

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 4

Arrangements have been made by the director of dairying to hold a dairy science school at Moss Vale on…

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Health Insurance Benefits to Women Praised. Problem of Small Farmer

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 4

A more technical meassure than the National Health and Pensions Insurance Bill has not been submitted to Federal Parliament for many years,…

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Historic Dairy

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 2

One of the largest auction sales of dairy cattle in the history of the State was held near Victoria Park Racecourse recently when the herds…

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Mycotic Dermatitis (Lumpy Wool) An Infections Disease of Sheep

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 3

Of the diseases which originate in the fle[?]ce perhaps the most important is mycotic dermatitis, or lumpy wool. This disease is an infectious condition…

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Value of Trees on the Farm a Seasonable Reminder

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 4

Though their claims are so generally neglected, trees serve many important, purposes and farming and pastoral areas…

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Butter Publicity

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 3

The Australian Dairying Industry has launched a publicity campaign with the object of increasing the use of butter within Australia. All States…

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W. H. Wheatley's Sheep Sale Goulburn, Tuesday 17th May

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports:—About 17,000 sheep offered and all sold at action with the exception of three small lots…

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Dairy Exports Improve Minister Discusses Industry

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 4

A special statement on the relations between the Federal authorities and the dairying industry was made by the Acting-Minister for Commerce…

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Dairying Most Common Cause of Second-Grade. Cream Inefficient Washing of Utensils

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 4

Of the various causes of second grade and "border-line" cream there is none so common as the contamination resulting…

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Dairying Foot-rot in Cattle Method of Treatment

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 May 1938 · page 4

A recent report of the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture draws attention to the fact…

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Control of Worms in Sheep

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 4

District veterinary officers of the Department of Agriculture in the north and in the south are of the opinion…

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Plans for Farm Buildings Available form Department for Small Fee

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 4

It si not generally known that the Department of Agriculture has available working plans of various farm buildings…

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Value of Trees on the Farm. a Seasonable Reminder

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 3

Though their claims are so generally neglected, trees serve many important purposes on farming and pastoral areas. They may be usefully…

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Control of Weeds. Good Farming Keeps Them Down

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 2

There was only a fair attendance at a meeting of Glenquarry-Kanga-loon Agricultural Bureau on Wednesday ingot when Mr. K. G. Carn…

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Poor Farms Made Productive. Great Value of Pasture Improvement

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Berrima Show Society opportunity was taken to present the cups won in the two sections of the pasture…

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Facial Eczema in Sheep and Cattle Nature of the Disease

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 4

In view of the marked interest shown regarding the occurrence in New Zealand of the condition of sheep and cattle known there as…

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Poor Farms Made Productive Great Value of Pasture Improvement

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Berrima District Show Society opportunity was taken to present the cups won in the sections of the pasture…

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Foot Lice in Sheep Need for Vigilance by Owners

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 June 1938 · page 4

The Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture directs attention to the prevalence of foot lice in sheep, and urges…

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Hand-Feeding of Sheep Dangers of Sudden Discontinuance

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 4

After the first rains have fallen and grass and herbage make their first shoot, hand-feeding of sheep should not at once be discontinued…

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Farm Labor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 4

At a meeting of the P. P. Union at Bega these was a request from the head office for the council to get in touch with factories and…

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