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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

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The Law and Noxious Weeds a Publication Neccssary to Every Farmer

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 5

It is a common fallacy among newcomers to gardening that there is some quick and unlaborious method of getting rid of weeds, but farmers…

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Railway Station Telephones Representations by Poultry Farmers

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 8

The Berrima District Poultry Farmers' Association, of which Mr. L.H. Denning of Alpine is secretary, recently made representations through…

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Cattle Donated by Farmers Aid for Flood Victims

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 2

At a meeting held under the auspices of the Berrima District Show Society on Wednesday night of last week, donations of 32 head of cattle…

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Cattle Replacement Committee Formed

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 10

On 5th September, in the board room of the Macleay River Co-op. Dairying Co. Ltd., Kempsey, the Hon. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., being present,…

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Kempsey Farmers Lost Heavily Whole Herds Swept Away

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 10

The general secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council (Mr. L. c Turton) has submitted the following report after visiting the Kempsey…

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Cattle Section of District Show Old System of Judging Will Remain

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 2

At last meeting of the Berriam District Show Society committee, a motion that all [?] exhibited, be subject to a [?] test…

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Robertson Farmers Help Flood Victims Show Society Takes Action

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 2

Robertson Show Committee at a meeting held on 6th Oct., decided to actively support the appeal for Cattle and Cash to replace stock…

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Farmers Organisation Seeks Legal Advice

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 8

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymens' Council was held in Sydney on the 28th September…

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A Desert Dairy Farm at Whyalla, S.A.

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 December 1949 · page 11

"Yon can always get milk production if you are prepared to pay the price," states an article in the New Zealand Dairy Exporter in describing…

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Prizes for Essay on Film School Children Junior Farmers Eligible

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 December 1949 · page 4

A very good film, depicting some of the difficulties a farmer has to overcome in order to make a success of his chosen calling, is "The Green…

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Sheep Breeder Gives Interesting Address Talk to Rotary Club at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 December 1949 · page 4

A recent guest speaker at Bowral Rotary Club was Mr. Grant Davies of Sutton Forest, who gave an address on sheep which was greatly…

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[?] S[?] Cattle Sale at Bowbal

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 December 1949 · page 2

High prices were realised at a sale held at Milton Park, Bowral, on Wednesday of last week, when, with the object of reducing the dee of the…

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