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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

414 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 10 of 21

Mr. O'Callaghan and the Dairying Industry

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 July 1901 · page 3

THE letter recently published in the, Sydney Morning Herald from the London correspondent of that journal, has brought forth another long and careful explanation from…

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Dairying oil the Hastings

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 July 1901 · page 3

The meeting of dairy farmers find others interested in the dairying industry, held at Croker's Hotel, Wauchope, on the 18th instant, was well attended, there being about 100 present. Mr. J. [?]ibbard…

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Bacteria in Butter and Milk

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 9

Mr. G. C. Frankland, in 'Longman's Magazine,' says the bacterial population of a moderate-sized pat of batter may be reckoned by millions; and a tiny lu[?]p,…

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Judge Heydon on Cattle Stealing

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 7

DURING the hearing of a cattle stealing case at Lisrnore, his Honor Judge Heydon said: "It is a very regrettable fact that cattle stealing in the Australian colonies is…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Relative Value of Forage Crops

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 9
Also in Macleay Argus

[?]OR silage it is said that there is no crop superior to corn, and the larger growing varieties are recommended particularly. The…

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A Stone Dairy House

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 8

It is important that the location for milk-setting, creaming and churning foe apart from other buildings from which odors of various kinds are likely…

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M. R. Co-Op. Dairy Co

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 7

THE returns for the Manning River Co-Operative Dairy Company Ltd., Butter Factory for the month of May were:—Receipts, £[?]001 15s 4d;…

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M. R. Co-operative Dairy Co. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 5

SIR,—As the annual meeting of the M. R. Dairy Company is now drawing near, I would like with your kind permission to make a few remarks upon the working of the same. I have up wish to in any way…

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The Dairymen's Union

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 12

A MEETING to form a Dairymen's Union was held at Gladstone on Wednesday last (Polling Day). The were some 50 or 60 persons…

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Record Prices for Dairy Cows

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 2

Carterton saw a couple of weeks ago what we believe to be the record sale of ordinary dairy cows in this colony for the past fifteen years. Twenty or…

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M. R. Co-operative Dairy Co. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 3

SIR,—Re payment of dividends by the above company, I quite agree with Mr. Stinson's conolastions, but think he overstates the case in saying that "for the last few years the company has ceased to…

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Dairymen's Union

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 11 July 1901 · page 6

A MEETING was held at Gladstone on Wednesday last, arising out of the recent meeting of dairymen, at which it was decided to form a union. About 60 persons put in an…

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General News. Double the Butter Product

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 5

Only a few days ago a good lady butter maker sent for me to come and test her cows. There were seven in the herd, three of which went below 3…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Relative Value of Forage Crops

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 9

RED Clover is an excellent green crop of good quality, and relished by all kinds of stock; it is frequently a catch crop, and may be sown…

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Dairying Industry. (To the Editor of the "P.M. News."

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 5

Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your col[?] to draw attention to the very peculiar [?] the dairymen of this district are [?] in. The closing of the A. D. Co.'s…

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Comparative Value of Forage Crops

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 9

Kafir corn is a crop quite similar in habits of growth to the larger varieties of millet, and while more leafy is, as a whole, less palatable. Kafir corn has proved…

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Scent Farms

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 7

Scent farms furnish a new occupation for women, and a profitable. It has already attracted a number of women, and it will only be a short…

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The M. R. Dairy Co. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 2

SIR,—Perhaps some of your readers expected I would have replied to Mr. Malcolm on Saturday. I am sorry I did not have time to do so. In the first place, I must thank Mr. Malcolm for…

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Scent Farms

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 18 July 1901 · page 7

Scent farms furnish a new occupation for women, and a profitable one. It has already attracted a number of women, and it will only be a short…

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