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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

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Manning River Co-operative Dairy Co. Successful Month's Operations

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 7

THE following arc the above company's returns for Doccmbcr, 1903 :— Suppliers were paid for l56, 578lbs. butter, at Gjd i and 6d…

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The Cream Separator on the Farm

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

The problem for the dairyman after he has produced the milk is the separation of the cream and the manufacture of a product which will bring him the greatest…

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North Coast Co-operative Company. a Thriving Dairying Business

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 6

THERE was a large attendance at the North Coast Co-operative Company's extraordinary meeting of shareholders on Wednesday week, to take into consideration the…

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Wheat Yield

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 4

The wheat yield this season for the South Western slope of the St[?] is estimated at 9,000,000 bushels…

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A Profitable Dairy Farm

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 3

ONE of the most prolific, picturesque, and profitable dairy farms in the Tweed district (or any other for that matter) for its size, is undoubtedly that of Mrs. C. Hall, South…

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A Queen Sells Butter

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 7

Queen Wilhelmina of Holland has gene into the dairy business and is now making money by selling milk and butter. Her first step in this direction was when she…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Milk Flow in Dairying During Hot Weather

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

WHEN the milk flow in cows becomes lessened it cannot be regained during the lactation period. When the very warm…

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H. D. C Dairy Company. Annual Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 3

THE first annual meeting of the above Company was held at Beechwood on Thursday, January 20th. There were 36 shareholders present, and Mr. J. Hibbard, J.P.,…

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The Cream Separator on the Farm

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

The problem for the dairyman after he has produced the milk is the separation of the cream and the manufacture of a product which will bring him the greatest…

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For Stimulating Growth of Leguminous Crops

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

Recent discoveries by scientists of a successful method of propagating nitrogen breathing bacteria in innumerable quantities and being able to transfer them…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Poultry Keeping

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

THE raising of poultry by farmers has not hitherto been considered by them as a business but rather as an adjunct or a pastime, the…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Tuesday. Victorian Wheat Traffic

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 6

The Victorian wheat traffic is seriously blocked by lack of vessels…

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Glad to Oblage. How the Weather Expert Enlightened the Farmer

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 5

In the course of a visit to the metroppils a farmer called at Meterological Office and looked curious fously about the place…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Economical Feeding of Dairy Cattle

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 2

PROFITS in dairying now depend largely upon the sum total of small savings made possible by careful attention rather than an…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Poultry Keeping

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 7

THE raising of poultry by farmers has not hitherto been considered by them as a business but rather as an adjunct or a pastime, the…

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Foe Stimulating Growth of Leguminous Crops

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 7

Recent discoveries by scientists of a successful method of propagating nitrogen breathing bacteria, in innumerable quantities and being able to transfer them…

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M. R. Farmers and Shippers' Co-operative Co

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 6

As advertised, a special meeting of shareholders in the above company was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Croki, on Wednesday last-- Mr. W. Fotheringham in the chair. The attendance of the general…

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Coastal Farmers Co-Operative Society. SYDNEY

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 9

Maize market during the past week has had a big slump caused through heavy importations of Queensland new season. Agents seeing what they thought looked like a profit…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Economical Feeding of Dairy Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 2

PROFITS in dairying now depend largely upon the sum total of small savings made possible by careful attention rather than an…

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Police Court. Nabiac, Monday, Feb. 8. Before Messrs. A. GATES, P. M., and H. McKINNON, J. P. Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 3

Charles Stephen Wooster was charged with stealing one red bally cow, the property of Ernest Fittook, about the month of April last, at Nabiac. Sergeant Hogan conducted the prosecution, and…

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