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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

164 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 9

Stomach Worms in Sheep Measures for Prevention

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 July 1938 · page 4

Measures for the prevention of infestation of sheep with stomach worms are based largely on the life history of the parasite, and on good…

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Warning to Dairymen

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 July 1938 · page 4

The Chief Inspector of Dairies, Mr. C. H. N. poan, issues the following warning to dairmen:—Under the Pure Food Act and…

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Treatment of Worm Infestation in Sheep

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 4

District Veterinary Officers of the Department of Agriculture draw attention to the fact that worm infestation in sheep is, evident on…

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Orchard Cover Crops Should be Ploughed Under Now

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 4

In the drier inland districts all cover crops should be ploughed under by the end of July. If cover crops are allowed…

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Coroner Blames 30-Mile Limit. Deaths of Two Cattle Buyers

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 2

Messrs. C. A. Smith and H. A. HcNamara, who died from injuries Retired in a motor accident at Yerrinbool on 26th July, were well…

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Deaths of Two Cattle Buyers Coroner Blames 30 Mile Limit

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 2

Mesers. C. A. Smith and H. A. McNamara, who died from injuries received in a motor accident at Yerrinbool on 25th July, were well…

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World Wheat Glut

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 4

World—production figures for wheat exceed the bumper year of 1928 by at least 200,000,000 bushels. Prospects of a good world-price are…

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Sheep Classing Characters Desirable in a Merino Flock

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 4

However small the flock periodical classing should be a feature of its management if it is to give maximum returns…

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How to Wash Dairy Utensils

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 4

Boiling water is absolutely necessary in dairy work to ensure cleanliness, and there should be no sparing of it. It…

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Poultry Maintenance of Healthy Flocks Essential for Successful Poultry- farming

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 3

"If I were asked to say what was fie most important thing today in successful poultry-keeping, 1 should answer, without any hesitation…

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Building Up Fertility in the Farm Garden

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 4

With the approace of spring conditions, renewed interest will be taken in the garden which should be a feature of every farm home…

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Junior Farmers' Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 3

The annual public meeting of Kangaloon Junior Farmers Club will be held in Kangaloon Hall on Tuesday night when the report and balance…

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Wheat Position Government's Concern Practical Scheme Sought Mr. Thorby's Promise

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 4

Attempts to make political capital out of the wheat situation at the Australian Government can scarcely succeed in the face of the obvious…

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Dairying Albuminous Taint in Cream Cause Sometimes Difficult to Locate

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 4

The cause of albuminous taint in cream is sometimes difficult to locate. In a report on such a case, a departmental dairy instructor states that…

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Cruelty to Animals. Too Many Sheep in Truck

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 2

At Moss Vale Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M., Donald Leslie McDonald, an employee of the New Zealand…

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Dairying MAMMITIS. Method of Treatment

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 4

Although from time to time many and varied remedies have been recommended for mammitis, the best results are obtained from a…

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Dairy Farmers Co-op Milk Co. Limited

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 August 1938 · page 2

The thirty-eight annual meeting of the Dairy Farmer's Co-operative Milk Company Limited will be held at the registered office of the Society…

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A Year of progress. Kangaloon Junior Farmers' Club

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 3

Despite severe weather conditions and prevailing sickness, there was an attendance of forty persons at the recent annual public meeting of the…

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Wheat Stabilization Commonwealth Government's Attitude

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 2

The Prime Minister stated] that Cabinet had been giving consideration to the position of the Wheat Industry. Owing…

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The Small Wool Clip Some Bints on Skirting

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 3

Emphasising the importance of careful preparation of the small wool clip for market, a departmental sheep and wool instructor gives the following…

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