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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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M. R. Co-operative Dairy Co. Half-yearly Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 5

THE 29th half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Manning River Co- operative Dairy Co. was held in the School of Arts, Wingham, on Wednesday afternoon last. The company's launch Yankee…

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Progress of the Dairying Industry

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 9

LAST week ex-Inspector Parker was entertained at Bellingen and presented with a purse of sovereigns. In reply to the toast of his health, Mr. Parker gave…

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Child Abuse in Dairying Districts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 9

QUESTIONED at Christchurch (N.Z.) as to whether he had received any reports with respect to the alleged abuse of child labour in some of the dairying…

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Upper Macleay Dairy Co. Adjourned Annual Meeting

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 6

THE adjourned meeting of the Upper Macleay Dairy Co., was held at Willawarrin on Monday last. About 35 shareholders being present. The Chairman (Mr. W. Secomb) stated the meeting…

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Upper Wallamba River Co-Op. Dairy Co. Annual Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 3

The second annual meeting of shareholders of the above-named Company was held in Gallagher's Hall, Krambach, on Saturday evening last. Mr. W. Deer, J.P., chairman…

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Upper Wallamba Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. Annual Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 2

THE second annual meeting of shareholders in the Upper Wallamba Dairy Co. was held in Mr. J. J. Gallagher's hall, Krambach, on Saturday night last. Mr. W. Deer, J.P. (Chairman of Directors),…

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The Best Farm

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 7

[?] the "Mark Lane Express Agricultural Journal" on the introduction of prize farm competitions in cat Britian by the Council of the…

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District Dairy Returns

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 6

THE returns furnished for the Richmond River Police District for all dairies etc., outside the municipalities in the district give the…

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The Dairy. Competent Butter Factory Managers Needed

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

Methods for improving the dairy industry are being suggested constantly. One that has not received the attention it deserves (writes the "Canadian…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Ploughing by Steam

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 2

HITHERTO there list been two systems of cultivating land by steam— first, that of the traction engine, drawing implements behind it; and second, the double…

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The Farmer's Column. Variations in Tests

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

PROFESSOR FARSINGTON reporting on the variation in the fat tests of the cows at the St. Louis World's Fair, says: "The natural variation in the test of a row's milk and of…

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Chicken Farm on an Hotel Roof. Spring Boilers and the Freshest of Eggs for Dwellers at the ANSONIA

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 2

On the roof of the "largest apartment hotel in the world," the Ansonia, Broadway, is a chicken farm. In vain are the challengers of [?]…

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Wild Dove Nested in Farmer's Hat

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 2

[?] Penfield, of the meadows, was chopping cordword in the timber east of his place when he noticed a wild pigeon [?]cling over his head…

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The Farmer's Orchard

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 3

AFTER the Agricultural Society's meeting on Friday afternoon last, a very interesting address was delivered by Mr. J. H. Betts under the…

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Gloucester Cattle for Sydney Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 4

On Monday next Mr. J. S. Christian starts a Durham bull and three Durham heifers for Sydney to compete for prizes, each in its own proper class, at…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Ground Phosphate Rock. [All Rights Reserved.]

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 2

THIS substance gives great promise of extensive use in the profitable improvement of the soil. It must, however, be understood that this substance practically…

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The Farmer's Column. Cow Peas. a Plant of Many Merits

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 4

ONE of the most useful plants that our farmers' could grow, either as food for man, fodder for stock, or green manure, is Cow Pen…

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Dairy Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 9

Buttermilk has become a great refreshment drink in the United States, and it is interesting to notice the analysis reached from a number of…

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Upper Manning Co-op. Dairy Co. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 5

DEAR SIR,--Kindly permit me space in your valuable paper to verify some statements made by me at the half-yearly meeting of the Upper Manning Co- operative Dairy Co., the accuracy of…

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The Farmer's Orchard

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 6

ON Friday last, under the auspices of the Maclcay A.H. and I. Association, Mr. J. H. Betts delivered a very interesting lecture taking for his subject "The…

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