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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Federation in the Dairying Industry

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 March 1909 · page 4

THERE is an incipient movement on the rivers further north that is fraught with immense possibilities. It aims at nothing less than federating all the dairy companies…

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Macksville Dairy Coy

Nambucca News · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 6

The annual meeting was held on Thursday, when there was a good attendance of shareholders, Mr. M. Wallace (chairman of the Board) presiding…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Fattening Rations for Cattle

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 17

Whatever harm the rains have done in harvest fields, they have nicely freshened up the aftermaths and old pastures. The only fault is the…

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Avon and Barrington Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 4

The Annual meeting of the shareholders of the Avon and Barrington Butter Factory Co., was held in the School of Arts on Saturday, March 20,…

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Dairying at Koroit. Milking Machines Favoured

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 14

The Milking Machines have passed the experimental stage in the Koroit district victoria. A great number of dairyman have installed them and are…

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Cardinal Points in Dairying

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 12

There are six cardinal points to be observed, Viz.:-(1) Breeding; (2) suitable feed and plenty of it; (3) calving; (4) good water supply; (5) cleanliness, (6)…

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Smithtown Dairy Produce Co. Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 3

THE annual meeting of shareholders of the above company was held at the Smithtown Factory on Saturday afternoon last Mr. P. Knauer…

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Dairying at Koroit. Milking Machines Favored

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 15

THE Milking Machines have passed the experimental stage in the Koroit district, Vic. A great number of dairymen have installed them and are well…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 3

In this case John Stevenson, on bail, pleaded not guilty to stealing a cow. Mr. G[?]fillan appeared for accused…

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Saturday Morning. Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 3

John Lawrence McMaugh, on bail, appeared in answer to a charge of alleged cattle stealing. Mr. Browning prosecuted, and the accused, who…

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Dairying at Koroit. Milking Machines Favoured

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 4

The Milking Machines have passed the experimental stage in the Koroit district, Victoris. A great number of dairymen have installed them and are well satisfied…

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Australian Butter Values in London

Nambucca News · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 7

At every opportunity certain politicians representing country districts, and also some of the Government dairy experts in the Commonwealth, make it a point to…

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Farm and Field

Nambucca News · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 7

Action of Warm Water on Rennet. It is stated by the Canadian dairy journals that the discovery has been made in Canada that the use of warn…

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Cattle Stealing Case Breaks Down

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 15

John Lawrence McMaugh (on bail) was charged with stealing three head of cattle tho property of the Gloucester Estate. Accused pleaded not guilty and…

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Macleay River Co-Operative Dairying Co. Half-yearly Meeting of Share Holders

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 3

THE half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above Company (Kempsey Factory) was held at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday afternoon last. Mr. James Campbell…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Daffodils in Pots

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 17

It does not appear to be generally known, especially among amateurs, that for pots, daffodils in variety yield for a comparatively small…

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John Vane, Bushranger. [All Rights Reserved.] Being a true narrative of his career--illustrative of varied phases of country life fifty years ago in which his experiences as bush boy, gold seeker, cattle stealer and a member of the notorious gang of bushrangers led by Ben Hall which terrorised the countryside in the early sixties, are faithfully depicted. Chapter XXIX, (Continued)

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 20

While we were at breakfast, the farmer's wife returned from the pub, but all she had been able to learn was that "the bushrangers had been…

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American Wheat Market. London

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 4

The American wheat market is excited. Wheat touched 5s 1½d, and one operator has made half-a-million pounds sterling since Saturday…

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Co-operative Dairy Conference

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 7

A CONFERENCE of representatives of the co-operative dairies of Victoria was held on Friday to discuss matters connected with…

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Macleay Co-op Dairying Co

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 6

THE half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the above Dairy Company was held at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday last. There were present…

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