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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

32 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 2

Poultry Farmers Meeting Mr. Bate Promises Support

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

Speaking at a Urge meeting of the Australian Poultry Farmers Association held at Parraatta recently, Br. Jeff Bate,…

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Farming Under The Sea the Oyster Industry

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 6

A wit once said, "A noisy noise annoys on cyster," which in itself is a dabatable point. Be that as it may, the cyster is…

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Drought Relief For Dairy Farmers Financial Aid to Be Given

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., today announced details of a Relief Scheme to assist dairy…

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Flying Foxes A Nuisance Mr. Bate Seeks Aid for Farmers

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

The Federal member for Macarthur, Mr. Jeff Bate, M.H.R. recently made representation on behalf of a…

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Dairyfarmers Were United Withholding of Milk for Sydney

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 5

A meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on the 22nd January, 1952, Mr. Noble, General…

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Help Wanted For Farmers Bowral Council Opens Fund

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 2

The Bowral Council, at the suggestion of Mr. F. C. VesNida of Wild's Meadow, the opened a fund to give assistance…

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Poultry Farmers Local Member Has Problems

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 7

Mr. Blake Pelly, M.L.A., attended a meeting of the Berrima District Branch of the Poultry Farmers Association…

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Sheep Blackleg Outbreak at Goulburn

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 7

"An extensive outbreak of, blackleg disease in the Goulborn district has caused the loss of two hundred rams out of…

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Compensation For Condemned Cattle Act Will Be Implemented Soon

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 4

A bill to establish compensation payments to the owners of cattle condemned by Meat Inspectors was passed some time…

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Migrant Farm Labour Available at End of Month

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 7

"Migrant farm workers from Italy and Holland will be available for Work in this district at the end of March," announced…

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Farm Produce Agents Act Mr. Pelly Asks Questions in the House

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 6

Last week the local Member, Mr. Blake Pelly, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Agriculture a question in connection with the…

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Illegal Entry of Cattle Into Pleuropneumonia Protected Area

The Southern Mail · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 8

"A cattle dealer who recently introduced cattle into the Kiama Braidwood Kosciusko Pleuro-pneumonia Protected…

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Farm Labour Migrants Available at Short Notice

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 10

"Large numbers of specially selected firm workers are now arriving in tail country and are available at short notice," said…

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"Let it Blow, Let it Blow" with Windbreaks, Shelter Belts on the Farm

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 June 1952 · page 8

"Windbreaks and shelter-belts are a valuable asset to any farm," according to an article in the latest issue of "Herd Recorders' Letter," published by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture…

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Adventures of A New Cow Hand Life on a Dairy

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 5

Lovely Hunter River country, beautiful green valley pastures with blue mountains in the distance beyond the plains and a…

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New Soil Conditioner Boosts Crop Yields

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 8

A pale-yellow plastic powder called Krilium, recently developed by America's Monsanto Chemical Co., is a new soil…

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Winter Feeding of Dairy Cows

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 7

The successful dairyman considers many factors when making up the ration for his milk cows. A ration to the amount of…

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Milk Depot Changes Hands Local Farmers Should Benefit

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

The acquisition by Peters Icecream Pty. Ltd. of certain depots, formerly owned by The Fresh Food and Ice Company,…

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Country Killing Of Cattle Goulburn Works Show Profit

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 3

"The Goulburn Country Killing Works showed a trading profit in the first year of its operations, whick concluded on…

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Cattle Breeding Artificial Insemination Experiments

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., will officially open a new Artificial Insemination Station at…

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