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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

160 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 8

Rural Tenancy Conditions Influence on Farming Practice

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 August 1941 · page 4

THe more thoughtful former rocognises that the prodigal methods of the pioneering era are as longer practicable, and that be is more and…

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Subsidy on Milk Brought Aid for Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 August 1941 · page 2

Dairy farmers will receive from the State Government a subsidy subsidy of 2d a gallon on milk sold By them to the Milk Board,…

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Subsidy for Dairy Farmers Government Investigating Problem

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 4

The Government has decided to give dairy farmers a subsidy of two pence per gallon for milk for a two months period. The following statement has…

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Meat and Wool for Russia

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 2

Prospects of large sales of both beef and lamb, and also of wool, to Russia, have aroused the keen interest of the pastoral…

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Junior Farmers' Scholarship

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 2

The directors of the Rural Bank have decided to award two three year scholarship to members of the Junior Famers" Clubs, one for a…

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Dairy Farmers' Milk Company Amalgamation Policy Justified

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 2

In this issue we publish a summary of the annual balance-sheet of the Dairy Farmer's Co-operative. Milk Co. Ltd…

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Dairying "Most Common Cause of Waste." Lack of Fodder Reserves on Dairy Farms

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 4

The most common cause of waste in the dairying industry was lack of suitable and adequate feed for stook, said Mr. A.C. Small, special dairy…

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Diversified Farming Advice to Junior Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 August 1941 · page 2

A greater modification of Australia's agricultural policy than ever before would probably result from the war, Mr. E. Breakwell,…

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Mr. Beale, M.L.A. Champions the Dairy Farmers Bold Scheme to Secure Producer Control

The Southern Mail · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 4

In a lengthy article on the Dairy Industry, Mr. R. N. Beale, M.L.A. for South Coast, strongly and, incidentally, suggests a scheme their industry. We make some extracts:—…

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Control of Sheep Blowfly

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 September 1941 · page 4

A new sheep blowfly dressing containing boric acid, tar oil, bentonite, and a wetting agent in water is described by…

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Dingoes Poisoned Several Sheep Killed

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 3

Although dingoes were a menace in the Berrima District many years ago it ia about ten yean since the last one was shot there. A report that…

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Milk Board Doomed Mr. Fowles to Dairy Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 2

During the course of his remarks in response to the Jamberoo Cooperative Dairy Society's annual…

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Fur Farming

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (Mr. W.F. Dunn) states that he has received from the recently-appointed Fur Farming…

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Dairy Farmers Company Will Resist Interference Annual Meeting Hears of Remarkable Progress During the Year

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. was one of the largest shareholders meeting yet held and expressed decided…

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Milk Board Doomed Mr. Fowles Tells Dairy Farmers

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 3

Speaking at Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy Society's annual meeting last week, Mr. H. T. Fowles, M.L.A., Illawarra, said he felt quite confident…

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Leguminous Crops for Nitrogen

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 September 1941 · page 2

Some months ago, the Department of Supply and Development drew attention to the fact that, in the coming year, there would be a…

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Charter Company Approved by Dairymen

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 September 1941 · page 2

Speaking at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Dairy Farmers' Milk company in Sydney last Friday, Mr. H. Kellett (Berry) said that the…

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Poultry Farmers' Poll

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 September 1941 · page 4

Poultry farmers have decided by poll to extend the jurisdiction of the Egg Marketing Board to that part of the State formerly not under its…

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Monopoly for Dairy Farmers Company Approved by Shareholders

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 September 1941 · page 2

Speaking at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Dairy Fanners Milk Company in Sydney last week, Mr. H. Kellett (Berry) said that the…

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Tales of the Old Days and Other Australianities. Wool

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 September 1941 · page 3

It it something to be proud of to be able to say indisputably that Australia leads the world in the matter of wool production, and let us hope…

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