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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Goulburn Wheat Cases. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 5

The Jury disagreed on the Goulburn wheat cases and were discharged. Accused was remanded, and Cross was re-arrested on five charges of stealing…

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Dairy Pay

Macleay Argus · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 4

The April pay for butter of the Macleay Co-op. Dairy Co. was 14½ for choicest, 14 for first and 13½ for second. The production of butter was…

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Dangerous Farming

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 3

It has been said, scores of times, that long after the war we shall hear the ships striking mines, but it is not so generally realised how…

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Pastoral. Grass Seeds in Sheep "Of Economic Importance."

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 2

The condition in sheep caused by certain grass seeds penetrating the skin, is a very common one, and of some economic importance,'' says Dr. Dodd,…

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New Butter Factory

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 4

A MEETING will be held at Long Flat on the 17th inst. to consider the advisability of establishing a butter factory on the Ellenborough…

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Jersey Cattle Sales

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 3

MR. H. O'BREIN WILSON reports the sale of the Gowan Brae Jersey Stud held of Sir James Burns, Parramatta, to Mr. G. H. Martin, Bowraville,…

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Affected Wheat

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 2

Sydney "Sun"' has charged the Government with trying to force the millers to crush wheat unfit for human consumption. The following…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are bused mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 418…

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Methods of Native Farmers. Experience Makes Them Unconsciously Correct

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 2

The native peoples of the world, ignorant of the most elementary facts of science, often exhibit hi their primitive methods of agriculture a knowledge of…

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Agricultural. Eradication of Canadian Thistle. American Farmers' Methods

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 2

The eradication of Canadian or Californian thistle from the farm is the subject of a bulletin of the United States Department of Agriculture, the…

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Wages for Farm Work in Britain

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 2

A conference of delegates from 2000 branches of the Agricultural Workers' Union adopted a resolution that the minimum wage should be £2/10/ for…

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Wheat Trouble

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 May 1919 · page 2

There is another question more intimately affecting the public and the farmers, however, which imperatively demands an authoritative…

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The "Cattle King" Retiring

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 14 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. Sidney K[?]dman, the "cattle kins" who owns 30,000,000 acres of country, and over 240,000 head of horses and cattle, will retire from the…

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Dairy Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 May 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the shareholders of the Upper Maiming Co-operative Dairy Company was held at the factory, Chatham, on Friday…

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Winter School for Farmers

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 6

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 17th June to 12th…

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Butter Sales

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 2

On the 1917-18 butter sold to the British Government there was a substantial surplus on resale, half of which was generously and without…

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Winter Butter

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 2

The Dairy Produce Pool Committee anticipates that the butter manufactured during the coming winter will mil far short of requirements. That…

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Maitland Store Cattle Market

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 2

J. Enright reports yarding 1200 store cattle at Maitland yards on Tuesday and again effected a clearance. The quality of the cattle was…

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Wheat on the Coast

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. P. Smith who died recently at Gugandria was associated with the cultivation of wheat in the coastal districts over 60 years ago. Mr. Smith…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. [?] M. L. A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 419…

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