Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

424 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 22

Farmers' Union

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 4

The adjourned annual wonting of the Maclcay River Farmers Union will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday next, at Mr. O'Halloran's auction rooms adjoining…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Labor Government and Dairying

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

THE present Ministry has given practical proof of its interests in the dairying industry by its very sympathetic attitude towards cow-testing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Farmers' Newspaper

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 4

We are in receipt of copy of"The Land," a newspaper just established in the interests of farmers throughout the State The new Publication has many distinctive…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Tenant Farmers and Improvements

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 10

With the introduction of new forms of land taxation the position of tenant farmers must he effected. The Sydney Morning Herald points out that both on…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Rural Workers' Claims. All Farmers Affected

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 5

EVERY farmer dairyman fruit-grower, grazier—in fact, every man on the land—should clearly understand that he will, shortly he a party to…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Macleay Farmers' Union. To the Editor of the Macleay Chronicle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 4

Sir,—Will you allow me through the medium of your widely read paper to draw the attention of my brother farmers to the present unsatisfactory state of our Farmers…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Rural Workers' Union. All Farmers Afected

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 10

Every farmer, dairyman, fruitgrower, grazier—in fact, every man on the land—should clearly understand that he will very shortly be a…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Farm and Dairy Notes

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 7

If a filly is well grown at two years, and is not needed for farm work, it is well to let her rear a foal. During the time the sow is suckling…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Belmore Farmers' Re-union

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 5

A BANQUET and social in connection with the above was held at Mr. H. Richardson's residence, Belmore River, last Friday night, and proved most…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Patent Butter Box

Nambucca News · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 8

Mr. E. A. Lamb representative of the N.S. Wales Box Co., Ltd., Sydney,was in town last week taking orders for a new butter box now…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Co-operative Farming Scheme

Nambucca News · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

The most notable incident of the week was the arrival from London of Mr. A. L. Sparling, a dairy farmer, who has come to inspect the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Cattle Parade Subsidies

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 3

The remarks of Mr. Trefie, Assistant Minister for Agriculture, at the Berry show, have much significance in regard to the future conduct of agricultural societies…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sheep Shearing Championship

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 4

The first sheep-shearing contest for the world's championship ever decided in Australia took place in the Austral Hall, Toowoomba (Queensland), on Thursday…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Trouble in Dairy Herds. Farmers Warned of Danger

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 5

AT the meeting of the Committee of the Macleay Agricultural Association on Friday last the following letter was read from the Agricultural…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Farm and Dairy Notes. the Grandest Profession

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 6

"There is no grander profession than that of farming. Surely man can cherish no better ambition than to make the paternal acres yield as…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Among the Farmers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

The glory of the farmer is that in the great division of labor it is his part to create.—R EMERSON…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Progress in The Dairy

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 4

This is an age of progress and what was good enough for our parents is not necessarily good enough for us, and everybody of a progressive mind…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Kinchela Farmers' Union

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Kinchela Branch of the Mackleay Farmers' Union was held at Kinchela on Friday evening last, in Mr. Woods' hall, the President (Mr. G. H…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Farmers' Informations Bureaus

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 3

Opening the Shoalhaven show at Nowra, Mr. Trefle, Honorary Minister for Agriculture, said that the department over which he had control since its inauguration had…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farmers Flooded Out. MELBOURNE

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 5

Heavy floods are devasting the Cohuna country. There is now an inland sea five miles wide, and most of the farmers along the bak of the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →