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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

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Removal of the Butter Factory

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 2

It is the Intention of the Avon and Barrington Co-operative Butter Factory Coy, to move their premises to the site on the railway line, as soon as…

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Children on Dairy Farms

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 3

MR. G. J. McRAE, President of the Primary Producers' Union, writes in the "Sydney Morning Herald." Mr. Hackett, Secretary of the…

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Butter Boxes

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 3

Mr Sehmierer said that he had read in other factory reports that they had a great difficulty in getting butter boxes. He asked how…

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Butter Factory Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the Shareholders of the Avon aud Barrington Co-operative Butter Factory was held on Saturday…

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Quarter Sessions. Taree, Tuesday, March 12. (Before His Honor, Judge Docker.) Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

Hubert Allan, on bail, appeared on a charge of alleged stealing, on January 6, one steer, the property of Herbert O'Neill, Wingham; and on a…

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Alleged Cattle-stealing

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 3

Hubert Allan, on bail, appeared on an alleged charge of stealing, on January 6, one steer, the property of Herbert O'Neill, wingham; and on a…

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Quarter Sessions. Taree, Tuesday. March 12. (Before His Honer, Judge Decker.) Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 4

Hubert Allan, on bail a[?]erd on a charge of alleged stealing, on January 6, one steer, the property [?] Herbert O'Neill. Wingham: and on a…

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Butter Pays

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 5

The pays at the factories on the Hastings River for February were as follows:—Wauehope, choicest 1s 2nd first grade 1s 1¾d. Port Macquarie,…

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Dairying

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 5

THE dairymen of Bobin and Bulga have been contemplating the establishment of a butter factory on a site somewhere in the vicinity of the top…

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Macksville Dairy Co., Ltd. Annual Meeting

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 3

The Annual Meeting of the Macksville Dairy Co. was held on Saturday. There were about 100 shareholders in attendance, and Mr. M. Wallace…

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Dairy Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

THE regular meeting of Directors of the Hastings District Cooperative Dairy Company was held on Saturday last Mr. G. Lindsay, Managing…

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Manning River Co-op. Dairy Co

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 6

The fifty-first half-yearly meeting of the above company was held in the Croki Hall on Tuesday last. Mr. A. Whatson (chairman or directors)…

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Butter Factory for The Bulga. the Kerewong Co-op Dairy Co., Limited

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 3

On Saturday last between 40 and 50 [?]bin and Bulga dairymen and landholders met at Mr. W. Martin's residence, Bulga, to discuss matters in…

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Proposed New Dairy Company

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 2

A well-attended meeting was held at the residence of Mr. William Martin, at Bobin, on Saturday afternoon, in connection with a proposal to…

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Macleay Dairy Company

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 4

Tuesday afternoon, Mr. James Campbell in the [?] Macleay C. [?] Dairy Company held to annual meeting at the [?]…

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Labour in the Dairy

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 6

During the present heavy milking season which has intensified the shortage of labour in many districts, this difficulty can be largely minimised,…

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Unbelieving Farmer

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 1

The English farmers have been greatly helped by the tractors of the Food Production Department of the Board of Agriculture…

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South American Wheat. Arranging for Shipment. Use of German Ships. Montreal

Macleay Argus · Thursday 4 April 1918 · page 5

A Washington message states that 160 million bushels of wheat are in South America awaiting shipment for the Allies…

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Experiment Farms

Macleay Argus · Thursday 4 April 1918 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of the central executive of the Primary Producers Union in Sydney a recommendation was received from the Richmond…

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A Good Butter Record

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 4

The Wingham Co op. [?]iry Co. was very successful at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney In the class for butter manufactured for export without…

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