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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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M. R. Co-operative Dairy Co. Tenth Annual Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon last the 10th annual general meeting of the shareholders of the M. R. Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was held in the Oddfellows' Hell, Croki, when there were 23…

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Three Crops of Corn a Year

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 10

A VISITOR of the New Hebrides group says three crops of marze a year can be raised there, and as soon as the first crop is about four feet high the second is sown between…

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Butter Prices Falling

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 September 1902 · page 4

Batter has declined 2d 1b all round, a farther decline it anticipated in a day or two…

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Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 5

Cattle.— 400 yarded. The market is slighty easier, best beef selling at 53s per 100lbs. Bullocks, £7 to £23; cows, £3 to £13…

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Dairies Supervision Act. Indignation Meeting of Dairy Farmers

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 10

A VERY representative meeting of dairy farmers was held at the Smithtown School of Arts on Monday evening last, for the purpose of considering notices issued under…

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Police Court. Cundletown, Thursday, Sept. 4. Before Messrs. W. N. Dove, P.M., Jas. LEVICK, and R. Cox, J's.P. Diseased Cattle

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 4

Sergeant Hogan made application for an order to destroy four head of cattle on Mr. Hugh M'Phee's registered dairy farm at O-xley Island, as there were two of them suffering from tuberculosis, and two…

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Dairy Meeting at Wauchope

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 7

At the extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the H. R. D. Co-operative Dairy Company on Monday last, a resolution was carried allowing the present factory to be…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Brahmas

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

THE light Brahmas are one of the oldest and most deservedly popular of all breeds of fowls. They are the largest of all breeds,…

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Coastal Farmers Co-Operative Society. SYDNEY

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 9

Maize sales have been dead all the week, market collapsing…

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Farmers' Co-operative Company

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 13

AT the annual meeting of the company the report and balance-sheet for the year ended June 30 last were presented. The report stated that the volume of trade for the year…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 5

Cattle.—520 yarded, values slightly higher; bullocks £7 to £25 10s; cows £3 to £15s; best beef 55s per lOOlbs…

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The Dairying Industry

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 2

THE meeting of the shareholders of the Hastings River Dairy Company on Monday next has at the present juncture a peculiar significance. In the first…

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The Dairying Industry. (To the Editor.)

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 3

Dear Sir,—If it would not take up too much of your valuable space I would ask you to publish these few lines regarding the actual position of the dairying industry in this…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles How to Improve Country Milk

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 3

THOSE people who own thirty or forty cows, and make it a business in producing butter for the market, usually exercise great…

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A Dairying Fallacy

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 7

AMONG what may be described as peculiar opinions sometimes held by some of the most practical men is one to the effect that fall feeding exhausts…

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Coastal Farmers Co-Operative Society. SYDNEY

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 9

Maize market:--The reaction of the past fortnight has been by far the worst experenced in Sussex-street for several years, sales being practically at a stand-still…

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Supervision of Dairy Produce

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 9

In the early hours of Friday the Legislative Assembly decided, at the request of Mr. Kidd, to go into committee at a future date to consider the…

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Latest Telegrams. Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 17 September 1902 · page 3

Cattle,— 393 yarded ; market values 10s higher. Best beef 58s per cwt lbs; bullocks, medium £10 to £11, best realised £32 10\s. Cows, medium £8…

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Destructive Bush Fires. Ten Sugar Farms Destroyed. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 September 1902 · page 3

Bush fires have swept over Pimpaua Island, Queensland. They have caused heavy losses of property…

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Latest Telegrams. Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 3

There were 281 head yarded. Market slightly easier. Best beef 56s per 100lbs. Bullocks medium, form £9/10; best to £31/10. Cows £5/10 to £19…

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