Tales of the Old Days and Other Australianities. Sheep Traps
"See the remains of that old fire place?" said the driver of a service car to a passenger crossing the northern tableland some yean ago…
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Farming & the land, 1940
202 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 11
Troubles of Dairy Farmers. Mr. Morton Thinks Price Op Butter Should Go Up
At the annual meeting of the Producers' Distributing Society, held in Sydney last week, Mr. F. S. Morton, who represented the Nowra Co-op…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Troubles of Dairy Farmers Mr. Morton Thinks Price Op Butter Should Go Up
At the annual meeting of the Producers Distributing Society, held in Sydney last week, Mr. F. S. Morton, who represented the Nowra Co-op…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motorists' Corner the Cause of Bush Fires "Carbon" Stands by the Farmers
"Carbon" of the R.A.C.A. who is egarded as one of the leading motoring authorities in Australia, spiritedly defends the farmers against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bushfires and Farmers. The Editor, The Mail
Sir,—Farmers have been blamed for starting bushfires during the holiday week-end. I did a leisurely tour of some two or three hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wartime Problems of the Farmer. Annual Meeting of Glenquarry-kanga- Loon Bureau
The annual meeting of the Glen-quarry-Kangaloon Agricultural Bureau was held in the Kangaloon Hall on 5th February. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sports and Junior Farmers' Show. Wednesday Next at Burrawang
The annual sports of the Burrawang Wild's Meadow Sports Club will be held on Burrawang Park on Wednesday. The ring events include…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Notes
Cheese exports from Australia continue on the up-grade. Comparison of totals for the four months ended October last show that in 1989…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dirty Dairy Utensils As a Cause of Inferior Quality Cream
In pointing out the necessity for the atmost care in the washing of dairy utensils, both morning and night, a departmental dairy instructor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loss of Dairy Stock. Slaughter of "Poddy' Calves
Figures relating to the slaughter of " poddy " calves, which some members of the Australian Dairy Board considered to be somewhat alarming,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Parisites . Loophole for Stock Owners
The Chief Veterinary Surgeon of New South Wales, Mr. Max Henry, commenting on recent prosecutions regarding lice and tick infested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Root Crops and Fat Lambs Better Than Improved Pastures
Whilst the production of fat lambs is increasing considerably in the southern tablelands district it would appear that quite an appreciable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Instructor's Report for Month of January
Mr. A. T. R. Brown, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch district, Illawarra and Southern Tablelands, with headquarters at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers Vegetable Gardening Competition the Fraser Trophy
Early in last year Mr. Alan Fraser, president of the Southern Highlands District Council, announced that he would present a trophy for the club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Cattle After Thursday. Berrima District Show
Those who wish to see the cattle at Berrima District Show are reminded that they will not be on the ground after the first day of the show—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robertson Farmers Conquer Drought Annual Show a Credit to the District
The annual exhibition of Robertson Show Society on Friday and Saturday last was a triumph for the men on the land. Faced with one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Export Board Elections
The roll of primary producers entitled to vote at the forthcoming election of producers and co-operative factory representatives on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Dog TriaL Robertson Innovation
Six dogs took part hi the sheep dog trials at Robertson Show on Saturday afternoon and some of them gave excellent exhibitions. The dogs were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle at Robertson Show. Judge's Favorable Comments
The cattle section at Robertson Show was an outstanding feature. The aged classes were judged by Mr. L. Graham (Dunmore), while Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Serviceable Trough for Drought Feeding of Sheep
The use of [?]ghing for the hand feeding of sheep in time of drought has many advantages, particularly if the feed has been moistened and there…
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