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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Dairy Records As an Aid So Increased Production

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 2

Speaking recently of methods, for the increase of, herd production, a special dairy instructor of the Department of Agriculture strewed the…

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Pay Our Farmers ? [To The Editor]

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 2

Sir,-The price for primary products has been below average, for several years, and producers have only received promises to be paid by…

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Farm of the Future Use of Ultra-violet and Infra-red Rays

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 4

The American Society of Agricultural Engineers recently discussed the part likely to be played by ultraviolet and infra-red rays in primary…

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Farmers in War Time Their Troubles and Triumphs (Pars Culled from the Australian Dairy Review.)

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 4

General rationing of cheese began in Great Britain on 5th May. The ration was fixed at l oz. per person per week, except in cases of miners…

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Farming Should be Diversified

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 2

Time and again, since the commencement of the war, the future of Australian agriculture has been discussed by…

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Challenge to Butter Quality Competition of Margarine

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 3

Emphasising in a recent address to farmers the need for improvement of batter quality, a departmental dairy instructer pointed out that although…

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Relief for Farmers More Liberal Provisions Promised

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 3

In his weekly letter to the country press, the State Premier (Mr. McKell) forecasts early action to give effective assistance to necessitous…

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Milk May be Dearer Aid for Dairymen

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 2

The Minister for Health,. Mr.Kelly, told a deputation on Wednesday that the Government would increase the price of milk if inquiries…

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Farm Leases Condemned Expert's Advice

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 2

Landlord tenant agreement commonly used in New South Wales are condemned in the interim report of a committee of experts in…

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Burn Charcoal to Help Nation Farmers Should Buildown Gas Producer Units

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

Mr. George Wilson, Country Party Member for Dubbo, and primary producers' representative on the Commonwealth ! Liquid Fuel Control…

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Junior Farmers' Club Moss Vale Branch

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

The Moss Vale Junior Farmers held their annual meeting on Thursday last, when there was a good attendance of members. One new…

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Farm Tenancy Experts Criticism

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 4

The senior agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture Mr. A. W. Moodie, has urged the creation of a better…

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Increased Price For Milk Farmers Want Unity

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 4

Several speakers at a meeting of dairy farmers held at Nowra on Fri­day night, [?] confident that following a deputation to the Minister…

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Junior Farmers Moss Vale Club Holds Annual Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of Moss Vale Junior Farmers Club was held on Thursday night, when the following officers were elected:—…

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Junior Farmers. District Trophies Presented

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 July 1941 · page 2

Members of the Junior Farmers' Clubs in the Berrima district held a social evening in the Soldiers' Memorial Rooms, Moss Vale, on Saturday…

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Increased Price or No Sydney Milk Local Farmers Are Divided

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 2

During the term of last State Parliament, dairy farmers' organisations approached the then Government with the request that an increase of…

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Record Sheep Population

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 2

Australia's sheep population has now reached to gigantic total of 123,000,000, a figure far in advance of any previous…

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Mineral Deficiency in Cattle Serious Cause of Wastage

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 4

It is from the apparently minor complaints of cattle, neglected until their consequences can no longer be ignored, that the most serious…

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Case For the Dairy Farmer The Editor, The Mail. [?]

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 2

Sir,—I would PORT OF FREMANTLE. columns, to appeal to my fellow-farmers to present a united front in the event of the Government…

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About the Dairy Industry Notes Culled From the Australian Dairy Review

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 4

Acting on medical advice, Mr. H. L. Lowe has retired from the position of secretary of Victorian Butter Factories Co-operative Ltd, after…

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