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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

414 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 21

M.R. Co-operative Dairy Company

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 22 May 1901 · page 2

The following are the returns for the month of April:—Butter Factory.—Receipts, £3,362 6s. 4d. Suppliers were paid for…

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The Butter Industry

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 4

IMPORTANT changes appear to be taking place in the butter industry, especially in those districts which enjoy the advantage of regular railway communication with Sydney. The…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Grasses

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 9

AS the various kinds of corn are of the greatest importance to man, so the grasses are no less essential to the maintenance of…

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Meeting of Dairymen

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

A public meeting of dairymen was held in the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon last, to consider a proposal to buy out the Australian Dairying Co…

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Manning River Farmers and Shippers' Association, Ltd

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 5

THE Memorandum and Articles of Association of the above Company arc now ready, and will be submitted to a meeting of the subscribers, to be held at Wingham, on Wednesday next, at 2 o'clock, for approval…

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A Farmers' Candidate. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 7

SIR,--In writing under the above heading in your last issue " A Kempsey Native" takes too much for granted. I am with him so far that I believe we should send a man…

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The Farmers' Union. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 7

SIR,--I published in your columns a few suggestions as a basis for a Farmers' Union, which promised practical results. It is rather singular that so little notice has been…

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The World's Maize Crop

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 10

THE north coast of Now South Wales produces more maize than any other part of our newly formed Commonwealth and the State of N.S. Wales. Our State is the…

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The Farmers' Rent

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 4

This is from a Queensland paper:—A farmer dropped in on Wednesday last to pay his rent, putting on a long face to correspond with the times. On…

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Cattle Stealing

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 3

The court was occupied from 2 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon right on to 2 o'clock on Wednesday morning in hearing a case of cattle stealing preferred against Austral…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 3

James Marshall, John Reedy, and Austin Marshall were charged with stealing a bullock, the property of J. Hilliar, from Gumma Ban, and also with receiving the…

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The Dairying Industry. Proper Treatment of Cream

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. O'Callaghan, Government dairy expert, addressing a large and representative meeting of dairymen and others at [?] replied to the criticisms on…

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The Dairying Industry

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 4
Also in Macleay Argus

A LARGELY-ATTENDED meeting of dairy farmers of the Kiamn district was held recently for the purpose of forming a union to look after the interests of dairy farmers in that…

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Important Dairy Case

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 7

At the sittings of the Bombala district Court on Wednesday before Judge Fitzhardinge much public interest was manifested in an important…

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A Stone Dairy House

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 10

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

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Hemp

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 9

HEMP is an annual-herbaceous plant rising generally to the height of about six feet in ordinary soile but in a deep rich soil…

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The Butter Season

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 4

THE London butter season that has just closed did not fulfil all the expectations which were formed concerning it. Good prices have been obtained for a good article,…

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To Keep Butter Sweet

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 12

A farmer's wife writes that after an experience of many years she finds no plan nearly so good as the simple one she always adopts, viz., to wrap the butter in…

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Farming Unde[?]ion

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 3

"Under the settled Federal tariff, farmers still have the markets of Australasia opened to them." This was the gist of the information a special reporter gleaned whilst travel…

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