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Farming & the land, 1906

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The American Farmer's Salvation

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 9

To teach people how to grow thing successfully, weather crops of domestic animals, is an important part of the business of the United States Department of…

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M. R. A. and H. Association. Farmers' Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 3

The second meeting of fanners under the auspices of the above association took place, in the Oddfellows' Hall, Jones' Island, on Monday night, 11th inst., when there were…

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Dairy Education

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 7

THE following letter from Mr. E. C. Smithurst, of Bega, to the S. M. Herald, bears out what we have said in our articles as to the need for dairy schools…

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Dairy Education

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 3

There is probably no similar institution anywhere in the world that is better managed and the good work that is being…

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Upper Manning Cooperative Dairy Co

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 3

THERE was a full attendance at the meeting of provisional directors of the above company, held in the School of Arts, Taree, on Saturday afternoon last--the chair being occupied by Mr. Jas…

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Diseased Cattle

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 4

Joseph Turner, of Berry, was fined £40 for unlawfully consigning to William Inglis, of Sydney, two diseased cows for sale…

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S. Australian Wheat Harvest. Sydney

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 4

All previous records have been broken this year by the South Australian wheat harvest…

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Not Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 9

The other evening a countryman brought his sweetheart into town to see a performance by a well known company. Going up to the ticket office, the girl…

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Lice on Cattle

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 2
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer

At this season of the year there will be no doubt be a great many farmers who are troubled and inconvenienced to a very large extent with the presence of lice on…

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Direct Distribution of Butter

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 10

THE decision of the North Coast Cooperative Company at Byron Bay to open a distributing store of its own in Sydney marks an epoch in the history of the…

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The "Little Wonder" Kierstz Patent Farmers' Wool Press

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 2

IN these days of rapid improvement in all things mechanical, and when different methods are in use to effect the same purpose, he would be a bold…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Breeding Corn

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 2
Also in Macleay Argus

THE vast possibilities of breeding corn can hardly be estimated. It would not be difficult for one man to breed a new rye, wheat, harley, oats or rice, which…

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Correspondence. Wears in no way identified with the op[?] expressed by Correspondents. Butter Factories. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 6

DEAR SIR.—Permit me to notice a statement of Mr. Hill's in you issue of 20th, "That the idea that small factories cannot pay as high prices as large factories is…

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Farm and Field. Sale of an Alleged Diseased Bull

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 7

The "Sydney Mail" gives a report of a case tiled at the Murwillumbah Police Court, New South Wales, last week, when John Manly Sharpe was charged…

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Farmers' Meetings

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 5

The first of the series of Farmers' Meetings arranged at the instance of the Minister for Agriculture, to qualify for the additional subsidy of 2/6 in…

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Dairy Returns

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 5

The Nowra Dairy Company's factory output for last month was 32 tone 7cwt. Tumut butter factory paid 8½d to suppliers last month, and distributed £1200. There…

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Farmers and Shippers' Association

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 5

A MEETING of the Manning River Farmers and Shippers' Association was advertised to be held at Croki on Wednesday last, when the following members were present:--Messrs. T. johnston…

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Coastal Farmers Co-Operative Society. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 9

Maize market weak at 2s 10d, concessions being made in many quarters pending the arrival from the rivers, for the next few days it will remain…

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