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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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WEDNESDAY & Thursday the Flemish Farm and Hat-check Honey the Flemish Farm

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 3

one of the most moving and heart rending scenes ever filmed occurs in "The Flemish Farm" when the young Belgian airman Duclos meets his…

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Wonder Of Wakool. World's Greatest Rice Farm

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 4

My colleague the Minister for Conservation, Mr, Dunn, who has returned from a visit to the Irrigation Commission's rice-growing…

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Farming Under Glass

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 2

At least 160,000,000 extra pounds of fresh vegetables wil be harvested in 1944 in the United States from gardens completely under glass…

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The Referendum Farmers Support "No" Campaign

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 2

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in Sydney recently unanimously adopted the report of the Association's…

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Dairy Output Short of Targets Reasons for Failure

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 4

Final figures for the 1943-44 season are not yet available, states the Division of Marketing and Agricultural…

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Increased Appreciation of Farm Mechanisation 173 Units Acquired Under Scheme

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 2

From the bare statement that 49 dairy and rural co-operative societies have taken advantage of my Government's offer at interest-free…

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Farmers and Referendum

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 2

Untruth in advertising of goods risks a penalty at law, but Referendum advertisements to cajole farmers might marry truth, for they are in…

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Dairy Farmers Milk Profit Improves

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 2

Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd. reports a farther slightly improved net profit of £8,983 for the year ended June 30…

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Largest Dairy Company in the World Striking Farming Figures from New Zealand

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 September 1944 · page 4

Practically all the dairy factories in New Zealand were co-operative companies, owned and run by producers, said the . J. G. Barclay, High Commissioner for New Zea-…

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Cooperative Farming

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 3

Co-operative farming under voluntary organisation should receive every encouragement, according to the Rural Reconstruction COmmission in…

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Upward Trend in Dairying Production

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 4

Final figures for 1943-44 production of butter, and cheese have now been received, states a report of the…

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For Clean Potato Crops

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 4

If potato crops are to be free from rhizoetonia disease and scab, care must be taken to use clean, selected seed…

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Use of Farmyard Manure on Lawns

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 September 1944 · page 4

Farmyard manure should be used with discretion where' lawns lire concerned. It some times attracts insects and if,…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. Annual Meeting

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the 44th annual general meeting of share-holders of the Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. Ltd:, held on Friday, September 15th…

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Local Farmers Join Milk Zone Council Milk Price Control

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

The meeting of milk suppliers held at Glenquarry on Monday of last week clashed with the annual meeting of Kangaloon M. T. Co., but…

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Help for Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 4

Commonwealth State discussions on the need for a national plan for settlement reconstruction are…

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Crushed Wheat for Cattle Important Points in Feeding

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 4

Disappointing results with some farmers have discouraged other farmers from using Crushed wheat as a feed for…

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Butter for School Lunches

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 October 1944 · page 2

The Rationing Commission has at last agreed to allow a ration ,of batter to enable sand wich lunches to be provided at school. This follows…

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Supply of Stock Feed Wheat

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 October 1944 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture was asked in Parliament by Mr. W. Frith (O.P., Lismore) whether a survey of the wheat…

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Cleansing of Dairy Utensils A F:—point Routine

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 October 1944 · page 4

Unclean dairy utensils are probably the most common cause of cream contamination. In washing and sterilising…

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