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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Dairy Supervision

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 3

A CO-OPERATIVE factory manager publishes an exhaustive letter in the Herald of Saturday last, in which he touched upon some very important points connected with the…

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Butter Adulteration

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 5

THE dairy expert, Mr. O'Callaghan, has recently expressed some strong opinions with regard to the Dutch butter frauds. Some people think, he says, that no harm…

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The Butter Trade. a Select Committee

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 13

THE present disclosures in regard to land matters are teaching even the wise people, that New South Wales needs reformation. The curious thing,…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Success in Operatic an Incubator

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

OPERATING an incubator successfully is a simple matter when property attended to. The first thing I do is to clean the machine, lamp and all. Then if…

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Macleay River Co-operative Dairy Co

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 5

A LARGELY attended meeting of shareholders was held at Burnett's Hotel on Saturday, 24th inst. Mr. James Campbell, Chairman of Directors, presided…

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Upper Macleay Dairy Co. Factory to Be Built

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 10

A MEETING in connection with the proposal to erect a co-operative dairy factory on the Upper Macleay was hold at Willawarrin on Saturday last…

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Pastoral Board Convention

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 4

The Pastoral Board Contention recommends that either all abandoned Crown lands should be placed under some permanent form of occupation or that Stock Boards…

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The Over-run in Butter

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 4

MR. C. W. BOWYER-SMITH, Sutton Forest writes as follows to the Herald:—The manager of the Berrima D F. and L. Company (Mr. N. H. Throsby) wrote in your…

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Dairying in Victoria

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 6

THE value of the dairying industry in Victoria for the year 1901 (calendar year) is estimated as amounting to £3,865,660, based on the following calculations:—Butter…

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Inquiry Into Dairy Industry. Sydney

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 4

A committee has been appointed to inquire into the dairying industry…

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Macleay Co-operative Dairy Co

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 4

A meeting of provisional directors of the above company was held at the Victoria Hotel on Saturday last for the purpose of considering the various sites which have…

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The Butter Industry. Some Straight Talk From a Factory Manager

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 13

WE extract the following from the "On The Land" column in the Sydney Morning Herald. Want of space precludes us from publishing the letter in full this week, but…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Winter Care of Ducks

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

NO farm-bred bird will show the effects of proper care or neglect so quickly as the duck. Ducks should always be provided with comfortable quarters during the…

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The Dairying Industry

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

A SYDNEY telegram announces that a committee has been appointed to inquire into the batter industry. Referring to the intention of the member for the…

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The Dairying Industry. Select Committee Appointed

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

IN the Assembly on Tuesday last, Mr. Davidson moved that a select committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon the dairying industry, in connection with the production of milk and cream,…

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Farmers' & Settlors' Co-op. Society. SYDNEY

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 9

Prime maize, 2s 10d, with lighter shipments we can command 3s; northern eggs, 9 12d; pig market--Thursday sales were responsible for an advance of 4s per head…

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Coastal Farmers Co-Operative Society. SYDNEY

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 9

The maize market as predicted, now rules at 3s. We are of the opinion that values are a little too high for the present and will open the flood gales of Queensland when…

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A "Bewitched" Farm

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 6

AN extraordinary report comes from London of the visit of a modern "witch," who was called in to aid in the search for lost gold at a small farm in the parish of May Hill, on…

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The Dairying Industry

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 7

MR. DAVIDSON in the Assembly last week moved that a select committee be appointed to inquire [?] and report upon the dairying industry, in the [?]duction and cream, the manufacture of…

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Will Ensilage Fatten Cattle ?

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 6

AUSTRALIA seems to be in the matter of ensilage making where America was some 20 years ago-- that is, sites are only resorted to by long-head, enterprising men, not deterred in the matter of…

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