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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

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Dry Weather Conditions Dairy Officer's Report

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 3

The following report relating to conditions for dairying in this district during June is from the District Dairy Officer…

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Income Tax Dance Junior Farmers' Function

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 2

Kangaloon Junior Farmers' Club held a very successful dance in the local hall on the night of June 30th—that…

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Junior Farmers' Competition District Rep. Selected

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 9

The four Junior Farmers' Clubs in the Berrima District were represented by a nominee for the "Star" Junior…

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July Was Cold Dairy Inspector's Report

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 3

The followfng report on conditions for dairying in this district during July has kindly been submitted lay Hr. J. W…

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Farm Machinery

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 6

30 H.P. Cataerpillar Kerosene Crawler Tractor, P.T.O.. painted, reconditioned, any trial Riven, spare parts, £850…

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High School Sport Rugby League v. Farm Homes 2nd Grade Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 4

Bowral High second grade (under 8 st. 7 lb.) [?] defeated Farm Homes 6-5 on last Wednesday week…

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Junior Farmers Burr a Wang Wins High Honour

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 11

Congratulations are offered to Burrawang Junior Farmers Club which was one of the two clubs in the Southern…

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An Opportunity for Farmers Dairy Industry Extension Grant

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 4

Farmers throughout the district are advised to contact their dairy factory if they desire to participate in the above…

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August a Dry Month Conditions for Dairying

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 1

Weather: August has been comparatively a rainless month. Cold conditions, interspersed with very hot days, have…

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Milk Board Supplies Farmers Favour Quota System

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 October 1954 · page 1

A meeting of the Milk zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on the 29th September at which 51 delegates…

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Conditions for Dairying Improvement in September

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 October 1954 · page 10

The following report on conditions for dairying in this district has been kindly supplied by the District Dairy…

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Rural Employment Officer to Interview Farmers

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 9

Mr. R. A. Stamm, District Employment Officer, Goulburn, stated today that his Sydney office has reported…

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The Dairy Cow of Tomorrow the Rearing of Heifers

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 10

Many suggestions have been put forward as to why dairy farmers are not rearing heifer calves for replacements. No…

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Dairy Farmers' Council Meeting at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 October 1954 · page 1

A meeting of the Southern Tablelands Dairy Farmers' District Council was [?] in the School of Arts basement,…

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Conditions for Dairying Rain Improved Position

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 November 1954 · page 8

Conditions for dairying in this district during October are contained in the report of the District Dairy Officer, Mr. J…

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Bulk Wheat Handling in the North-west

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 6

Mr. Eric Dean, who is well-known in this district as the manufacturer of the Dean Farm Tipper, flew his Auster…

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Weather Conditions Improved Dairy Officers Report

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 10

The following report on conditions for dairying during November has been supplied by the District Dairy Officer…

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Infestations in Sheep Treatment for Lice and Ked

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 8

Many of your readers will be interested in, if not concerned at, a recent indication by the Department of…

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Farmers Must Act Serrated Tussock a Menace

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 10

There is too much apathy amongst farmers in the Berrima District at the present time in relation to a noxious weed…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 December 1954 · page 8

Sufficient support has been received for the conduct of sheep and wool classes at the Moss Vale showground,…

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