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Central Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

31 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

The Coming Bean Crop. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 14

Sir,—Soon the local bean crop will be ready for marketing, and growers should be ion the watch to see that the agents get decent prices, and not sell…

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Wyong Butter Factory

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 6

Keen interest is being taken in the approaching election of three members of the board of control of the Wyong butter factory. Nominations closed…

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The Bean Crop

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 8

It is gratifying to learn that this prospects for the district bean crop are considerably brighter than was the case last year, when bacterial blight…

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Blood & Bone Fertiliser Utilisation on the Farm

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1932 · page 5

In order to manufacture a marketable fertiliser from blood, bones, or animal offal, costly plant and machinery for drying, grinding, &c., are…

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Better Than Wheat

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 November 1932 · page 12

Mr. David Kelly, well-known Wongarbon farmer, speaking at the laying of the foundation stone of the Dubbo butter factory, urged primary…

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Alternate Cropping of Valencias Investigations of Council of Research

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1932 · page 9

Encouraging progress is being made in investigations that are being carried out by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, into the habit…

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Sheep at Ourimbah

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 12

Mr. Harry Wilcox, of Ourimbah Ck., who has been breeding sheep at his property for a number of years, has decided to change from the merinos,…

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Will Help Farmers Outline of Farmers' Relief Act

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 13

Now that the Farmers' Relief Act has become law, it is possible to consider its objective and value to the necessitous producer. Because it is…

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Treatment of Stock Diseases Warning to Farmers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 9

Attention has been drawn to the fact that in some cases claims which, cannot be justified in the present state of scientific knowledge are made…

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Cattle Tick Effect of Infestation on Milk Yield

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 14

The ill effect of tick infestation upon the milk yield of dairy cattle is more serious than is sometimes realised. While there is no record of…

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Wear Wool Australia Increases Her Own Consumption

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 2

There is sorry reading in the tables of wool prices during the past few years. The average value of the Australian wool cheque prior to the…

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