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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Australian Wool Market

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 17 July 1902 · page 3

The usual annual review of the Australian Wool Market has just been published by Dalgety and Company), Limited, who issue with it a comprehensive sheet of statistics showing rales, values and…

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Grading of Butter. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 5

The batter factory managers' conference has confirmed that the grading of butter for export should be brought under Government supervision…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Friday Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 5

Cattle: — 690 yarded. Bullocks £6 10s to £20 15s; cows, £5 to £14. Market rose 10s to 15s per bead. Best beef is selling at 43s per 100lbs…

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The Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Weekly Report

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 2

Butter. — We regret to report very little improvement in the market. Melbourne quotations are lower than ours, and New Zealand still continues…

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The Coastal Farmers' Co-op. Society, Ltd. Report

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 2

Butter — Market steady at 1s 5d. Bacon. — Firm at 8d for prime quality, farmers cured from 7d. Cheese. — Owing to the rough…

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Best Results for Dairying

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 10

IT may be argued that dairying on a commercial scale is really a new industry in Australia, and, therefore, it is…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Flower Culture

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 6

THE great increasing demand for cut flowers appears to be growingfaster than the means of producing the flowers. In…

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M. R. Dairy Company. the June Returns

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 6

THE total turnover For June was £5094 5s [?]d. For butter,£4699 3s 1Od, and £395 1s 4d for 229 pigs. The sum, of 4d per 1b. was paid for first class, and…

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Experimental Farm. (To the Editor.)

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 5

Dear Sir,—It is satisfactory to find that our representative in the State Parliament has been exerting himself on behalf of the farmers of this district in the direction of…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Strawberry Growing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 3

IT is deemed advisable to always propagate from ideal bearing plants. First, they should be grown under the best natural conditions, usually…

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Coastal Farmers Co-Operative Society. SYDNEY

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 9

This society having the bulk of consignments last Monday commenced forcing agents hands with the result that values advanced to 5s, at which figure a good many sales were…

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Dairymen's Conference. the Question of Grading

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 13

THE Dairy Factory Managers' conference opened a three days' session at the Grand Central Hotel, Sydney, on Tuesday. It is the first session have had, and the…

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Crading of Butter and Inspection of Dairies. Dairy Factory Managers' Conference

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 2

A DEPUTATION (introduced by Mr. John Thomson, M.P.), representing the butter factory managers of this States, waited [?] the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Kidd), on Friday the 18th instant, to urge the…

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Dairy Factory Managers' Conference

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 3

A DEPUTATION (introduced by Mr. John Thomson M.P.) representing the butter factory managers of this State, waited upon the Minister for…

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Bewitching Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 10

AN instance of the superstitious associations and belief in witchcraft which still linger in some parts of Ireland has been…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Milk As Marketed

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 3

WITH the development in dairy methods, the use of certain terms has arisen in connection with those who have milk to…

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Ayrshires a Valuable Breed of Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 6

There is no material difference between the type of Ayrshire cattle from Scotland, Canada, and England. The so-called difference of opinion regarding type is…

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Prizes for Farms and Crowing Crops. a Hint for the Macleay A. H. & I. ASSOCIATION

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 7

WITH the large asset the local Agricultural Society has in hand, it has been suggested that it would not be a bad plan for the committee to set apart, say £20 for prizes…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Immunised Pigs

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 6

HOG cholers in rather a difficult subject to discuss, because there are many people who think that they know all about it, and others…

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An Expert on Dairying

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 10

In the course of an address at the Butter Manager's Conference in Sydney, Mr. Pott (principal of the Hawkesbury…

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