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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

83 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 5

Share-Farmers New Law Regulating Producers

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 3

The Premier (Hr. McKell) explains that the Agricultural Holdings Act, which will come into operation on 1st July, is designed to clarify the…

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Kitchen Front Make Most of Butter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 4

With butter rationed to half a pound a person a week, the housewife faces the problem of how to make ration meet the family needs…

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Mechanisation of Dairy Farming

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 4

A plan calculated not only to step up wartime dairying output but also , to stabilise production generally was initiated at Bomaderry on 15th June…

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Farmers Approve New Award But Object to Overtime

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 4

At a well-attended meeting of Moss Vale Branch of the Primary Producers' Union, the new award for the dairying industry was approved…

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Dairying Award

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 4

The rates of wages fixed in the new Award for the Dairying Industry are a following:— Minimum wages to be paid to…

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Russian Guerillas Fought with Farm Tools and Axes

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 4

This is the story of an humble Russian guerilla, as told by S. Humphries, a N.Z. worker in Moscow:—…

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Farmers Accept the New Organisation Enthusiastic Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 3

A meeting of Bowral Branch of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association was held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Friday last to hear the…

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Dairying Industry Award Statement by Alex. Mair, M.L.A., Leader of the Opposition

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 2

As a matter of principle no one should object to a living wage being paid to employees on dairy farms. Too long has the industry been on…

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Cheaper Fodder for Local Farmers Interest-free Loan Suggested

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 2

Mr. C. Wills, of Kangaloon, recently placed before a meeting of Bowral branch of the C.M.S.A. a scheme to provide cheaper fodder for Berrima…

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Farmers, Beware The Editor, The MaiL

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 4

Sir,- There is a scheme afoot, organised by the P.P.U., for a so-called survey of costs on thirty farms in the milk tone. for the purpose of…

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Labour Shortage on Farms Women Organisations Lend a Hand

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 August 1943 · page 4

" If you grow the crops we will harvest them" is the slogan of the W.A.S.P.S., a recently-formed organisation of country women in…

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Tractor Farming Robertson Farmers Adopt the Scheme Dairy Company to Act at Once

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of farmers at Robertson last week adopted the scheme for the provision of tractors and other farm machinery on a…

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Farmers!

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 August 1943 · page 2

L/C W. S. Beale, Independent candidate for Eden-Monaro, is more than hopeful of having the support of the farmers and the farming…

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Tractor Farming

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 2

Robertson Co-op. Dairy Co. is proceeding with the scheme for co-operative tractor farming in the district decided upon at the recent…

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Tractor Farming

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 August 1943 · page 2

Robertson Co-op. Dairy Co. is proceeding with the scheme for co-operative tractor farming at the district decided upon at the recent…

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Regulation of Farm Tenancies Proved Successful in England

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 August 1943 · page 4

The Agricultural Holdings Act, which is now in operation, has been generally approved in principle aud its positive practicality recognised…

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More Help for Dairy Farmers Assistance in Purchasing Milking Machines

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 September 1943 · page 4

In order to still further assist the dairy farmers in economically increasing their production, first made possible by the inauguration of the…

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The Dairy Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 September 1943 · page 2

The dairy farmers have been in a very sad plight of late years, what with the drought lasting such a long time, and…

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Sheep Blowfly Dressing

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 4

A modified formula for a sheep blowfly dressing is being released to manufacturers by the Council for Scientific aud Industrial Research…

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Farmers' Friends

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 4

Almost every child knows the story of the ugly duckling which, abused and despised by the ignorant, was ultimately…

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