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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Live Stock. Economy in Feeding. Some Further Comparisons

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 18

Last week, in placing before farmers certain facts in connection with feeding stock during the present period of scarcity and of high…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (To the Editor.) the Dairy Bill. Re the Question of "Farmers' Registration."

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 15

Sir,--Your contemporary's correspondent, Mr. Caldwell, has evidently had his inspiration from the same source as that which put this aspect on the…

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The Dairy Bill

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 19

"There has been a certain amount of criticism," said the Minister for Lands, last week, "against the proposed Dairy Bill, and, judging by statements made…

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The Butter Question. To the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 2

Dear Sir.—Had the Government fixed the price for all sorts of farm produce in one act there would, no doubt, have been a united protest from the…

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Sugglstions for Dairy Farmers

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 1

During the winter season when the supply of milk is low, the dairy farmer should overland his separator and in sort any new duplicate parts…

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Farm and Field Original Articles. Sulphate of Ammonia

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 5

The use of artificial means of fertilising the land is becoming more pronounced every year. Many farmers are still a little sceptical about using…

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The Health of the Dairy Herd

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 9

The amount of money lost yearly by the dairymen of Australia through mattention to the health of the cow is enormous, yet unfortunately the…

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Thoroughbred Sheep

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 3

Mr. W. W. Bird, of Killawarra, has imported to the district a truck load of thoroughbred sheep. These consist of pure bred Romney Marsh ewes…

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Railway Celebrations. the Sheep and the Goats. Wauchope 15th April, 1915. W. C. Williams, Esq., Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I received per post a copy of the "Wingham Chronicle" of date the 14th inst. A column therein marked in blue lean…

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Original Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents under this heading.] Mr. Morton and the Dairy Bill To the Editor of the Macleay Chronicle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 5

SIR,—My attention has been called to Mr. Morton's reply, in your contemporary, to my letters on the Dairy Bill; and apart from his characteristic and offensive…

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North Coast Butter Pays

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 18

The North Coast Co-operative Co., Ltd. reports for the pay ending March 25th, 1915: Butter manufactured for the pay, 701 tons; paid for A1 butter 1s per lb…

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The Dairying Industry vouches FOR The "Alfa-Laval" Separators

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 6

The dictionary definition of the word " vouch " is " to bear witness and testify to the truth of a statement or fact." This being, so, it…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (To the Editor.) Mr. Morton and the Dairy Bill

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 18

Sir,--My attention has been called to Mr. Morton's reply to my letters on the Dairy Bill; and apart from his characteristic and offensive rudeness…

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Smithtown Dairy Produce Co

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 10

At the annual meeting of Smithtown Dairy Produce Co., Ltd., a resolution was carried making a provision for voting by post in regard to the election of…

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The Dairy Bill. Approval Expressed

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 15

Speaking at the Hastings River Co-operative luncheon to Parliamentary visitors, Mr. Jacob Healy, a director, expressed approval of the Dairy Bill, He…

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The Dairying Industry Vouches for the "Alfa-Laval" Separators

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 4

THE dictionary definition of the word " vouch " is "to bear witness and testify to the truth of a statement or fact." This being so, it would be very difficult to imagine a better definition of the…

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Dairy Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 2

THE regular meeting of directors of the Hastings District Cooperative Dairy Co. was held at the factory office on Monday last. Mr. J. Healey presided, and there were also present—Messrs. J…

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M.R. Dairy Company. Judgment in Shoesmith Case

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 7

We received word on Thursday that judgment was delivered that morning the case of Shoesmith v. M.R. Dairy Coy., by the High Court…

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Farm and Field Original Articles. Molasses for Winter Feeding

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 5

A great many inquiries reach us from time to time with regard to the feeding of molasses and other sugar foods to dairy cows and other horned stock in…

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Butter Export Ceased

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 4

Friday last the Attorney-General issued an official statement that he had decided, in view of the general shrinkage in the amount of butter…

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