Soldier, Farmer, and Legislator
Lieut. W. A. Chaffey, M L.A. for Tamworth, who has just joined the Country Party, after having, been an Independent…
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Farming & the land, 1946
114 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 6
Farmers Must Deal with Grasshoppers Meeting at Burrawang
A meeting of Burrawang district vegetable glowers and farmers was held in the hail at Burrawang on Thursday night of last week, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Use of Iodine for Sheep
Sodine is [?] for life deficiency ency evidenced by such symptoms as enlarged thyroid glands, abnormal, development and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increase Production and Reduce Costs Advice to Dairymen
In an article in the Tasmanian Journal of Agriculture (November, 1945), Mr. J. T. Armstrrong, Chief Dairy Officer of the Tasmanian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eye Disease Affects Dairy Cattle Local Farmers Have New Worry
Farmers who have been fighting drought and grasshoppers for the past few months have had a further worry added to them in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Subsidies Farmers Want Increase
At a meeting of Bowral branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council on Tuesday morning it was decided to support the central executive' in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eye Disease Affects Dairy Cattle Local Farmers Have New Worry
Farmers who have have fighting drought and grasshoppers for the past few months have had a farther worry added to them in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weavily Wheat Apparently Not Detrimental to Poultry
Importation of weevily wheat from other States for stook feeding purposes raised double in some minds as to the possibility of such wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour-Saving Machines Improving Farm Efficiency
Australian farmers were gradually becoming acquainted with laboursaving machines they had not even heard of in pre war days, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Labour Somersault Chifley Adopts C P, Wheat Stabilisation Scheme
Once again the Federal Labour Government has had to turn a political somersault," said the Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought Relief for Dairy Fanners
The Minister for Agriculture the Hon. E.H.Graham, said to-day that payment of drought relief to dairy farmers would be made this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers and Single Farms Attitude of Ex-Servicemens Organisation
When the War Service Land Settlement Bill was being dealt with in the Legislative Council, the Minister in charge,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat growers Union Approves Stabilisation Plan
Executive members of the Wheat growers Union of N.S.W. waited upon the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E.H. Graham, M. L. A.,)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Care of Eggs, on the Farm
The method of storing eggs on the farm, awaiting despatch to market after leaven much to be desired. The room in which the eggs are kept…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Drought Relief Application Date Extended to 28th February
Closing date for receipt of application from dairy farmers entitled to participate in the drought relief grant of £170,000 provided by the State and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Strike Off. Dairymen Decide
The management committee of the Mill Zone Dairymen's Council decided on Thursday not to stage an immediate hold up of supplies to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms for Soldiers in Better Areas "Give Them a Chance," Says C.P. Member
A strong place for ex-servicemen to be allowed to acquire existing farme under the War service Land Settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robertson Breaks Record Farmers Overcome Drought and Grasshoppers
Despite drought and an invasion of grasshoppers, farmers of the Robertson district proved on Saturday that they could overcome adversity by staging one of the most successful shows in the history of Robertson Show Society. The gate takings of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supplementary Feeding of Sheep
In view of the shortage of stock foods the approach of autumn lambing and the dry condition of natural pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fight Put up for Dairymen. State Member Praised by Minister for Health
Replying to questions in Parliament last week, the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) praised what he described as the "splendid fight for…
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