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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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High Class Dairy Stock

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 9

On the last trip of the Macleay, a number of head of high-class dairy stock from Mr. P. H. Morton's Barrengarry stud farm, on the South Coast…

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Wallamba Butter Factory. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 3

DEAR SIR,--In your issue of 17th instant is a letter from Mr. c. S. M'Laren, which certainly does not in any way redound to his credit. We all thought that Mr…

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Seed Wheat for Queensland

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 5

Queensland Government hare found it necessary to purchase fifty thousand bushels of seed wheat…

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Victorian Butter Market

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 3

The Government Cold Storage Chambers, Melbourne, are now tilled to their almost capacity with the present season's butter, and it is estimated now…

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Wallamba Butter Factory. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 5

SIR, — In your last Wednesday's issue, is a letter, signed "Justitis." Now. persons who write, under assumed names, and use abuse instead of…

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State Politics. Curtailed Works Policy. Seed Wheat Distribution. the Minimum Wage

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 5

A long and to some extent important meeting of the State Cabinet was held yesterday. It was attended by all the Ministers in town. The absentees were Mr. Wise,…

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The Maize Crops. Preparing Maize Ensilage

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 5
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer, Macleay Argus

Mr. Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, states that in districts where maize in grown unusual situation has been created by the excessive heat wave which passed over the…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Irrigation

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 7

OF late years the growing of strawberries in these c[?] in rapidly developing, demanding special care [?] to produce…

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Destruction of the Maize Crop

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 12

EVERY day since the heat wave swept over the Northern seaboard of the State, the destruction of the maize crop becomes more apparent. Experienced farmers knew…

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Correspondence. We are is no way identified with the op[?] expressed by Correspondents. Wallamba Butter Factory. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

SIR, — It is frequently the custom when the opposing counsel has no defence whatever to turn round and abase the other side, and I was not surprised…

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Dairy Conference. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture will shortly convene a dairy conference to consider a number of matters, of interest in connection with the butter…

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The Maize Crops. Effects of the Heat Wave. Maize Ensilage

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 3

MR. Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, states that in districts where maize is grown an unusual situation has been created by the excessive heat wave which passed over the State a fortnight ago. The corn had…

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Wallamba Butter Factory. to the Editor of the M. B. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 5

Passion is the drunkenness of the mind, and therefore not always controllable by reason. Sir,-- If Mr. M'Kinnon's letter in your issue of 21st inst, may be regarded, as characteristic of its…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Catch Crops

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

EARLY every season there is a period when supplementary feed for lire stock is necessary. To provide for that is not always…

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Correspondence. We are is no way identified with the opinions expressed by Correspondents. Wallamba Butter Factory. to the Editor. [Continued.]

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 5

SIR,—As H. McKinnon poses as a public man, I think he should have given the matter more careful consideration before casting snob unjust and…

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Why Farmers Should Organise

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 13

W. H. HALL, in the O. R., Herald:-- The farmer, being the last to realize the benefits of organization, has been left in the rear of other callings and professions. When we…

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Conference of Dairymen

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 12

THE Minister for Agriculture proposes shortly to call a conference of dairyman to consider a number of matters connected with the buttermaking and…

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Police Court. Copeland, Thursday, Jan. 29. Before Mr. A. GATES, P.M. Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

Wm. Rumbel was charged with stealing a bailees, the property of Job. Laurie, of Gloucester River. The evidence of six witnesses was token. The accused reserved his defence and was com…

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