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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Dairy Hints

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 5

The dairy should be clean, sweet, well ventilated, lofty, erected overground, and situated -- if there is a chance -- at least 30 yards from any…

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Clybucca Branch Macleay Farmers' Union

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 19

A MEETING of the above was held in the Hall on Saturday night, 26th Feb., when a good attendance of farmers put in an appearance…

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Big Wheat Crop in America

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 12

A special report from Chicago to the Boston "Herald" of 23rd October, says that people who have of late been through the wheat-growin States in the…

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New Milking Machines. a Warning to Dairymen

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 13

Milking Machines are becoming as plentiful as blackberries on a bush. The marvellous success of the "L.K.G" has raised quite a crop of…

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Butter Boxes

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. F. R. H. Baker, Secretary of Raleigh Butter Coy., has given much thought and some means, with a view to a solution of the…

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Avon and Barrington Butter Factory

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 4

The local butter factory manufactured 405141bs of butter for four weeks ended February 26, an increase of over 7766lb over same period of…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 6

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 163 King Street Sydney, and 9 Queen Street Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Upper Macleay Co-operative Dairy Company

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

THE seventh half-yearly meeting was held at Carey's Hall, Willawarrin, on 9th instant. Over fifty shareholders were present, and Mr. C. A. Hill…

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Smithtown Dairy Co., Ltd

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 5

THE annual meeting of shareholders was held on Saturday last. Owing to the wet weather there was not a very large attendance. Mr. P. Knauer (Chairman of…

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Straying Cattle. to the Editor

Nambucca News · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 4

SIR, -- Referring to Mr. Jas. Allen's recent accident caused by cattle lying at night on the road at the junction of Bowra-Macksville and Heads road [?]½…

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Jerseyville Farmers' Union

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 6

A MEETING of the Jerseyville branch of Macleay River Farmers' Union was held on Wednesday night, March 9th, at the Jerseyville School of Arts. Mr. George…

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Odd Work on the Farm

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 17

There will be a great many odd jobs on the farm, calling for attention as soon as the press of harvesting is over. Just now the most important…

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Smithtown Dairy Company. Annual Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 15

THE annual meeting of the above Company was held at Smithtown on Saturday last, but owing to the wet weather the attendance was not very…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (Copyright.) Potato Fertiliser Experiments

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 17

Nitrogen gave very beneficial results throughout four years of potato experiments at the station, whether used in the form of cottonseed meal or…

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Upper Macleay Dairy Co. Half-yearly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 12

THE secretary furnishes us with the following report of the half-yearly meeting of the Torooka Factory, held on Wednesday of last week : --…

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Pure Butter

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 12

The question of pure butter is being "widely discussed in agricultural circles in Great Britain. At a recent meeting of the Bucks Chamber of Agriculture,…

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Farm and Field. Remarkable Butter Yield

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 12

A most remarkable account of butter production from a Jersey cow is being published in the American papers, to which a few references may be…

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Under-Weight Butter

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 12

Reports form London stated that the weights of Victorian butter are not so satisfactory on arrival in England as are the consignments from New Zealand…

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New Butter Making Process

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 12

A committee of the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, has just made public its report on the Taylor process for butter making. It is recommended that Mr…

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Dees Salt Increase Weight of Butter?

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 12

It is generally taken for granted that when an ounce of salt is added to a pound of butter the weight of the salted butter is an ounce more than before the…

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