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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Broom Millet Crops. Another Year of Shortage

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 5

The dry season has had a bad effect on the broom millet crops of the State, and there will again be a distinct shortage for the…

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Kempsey Butter Factory

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 4

At Board meeting to-day, said Manager Caldwell to the MACLEAY CHRONICLE enquirer, the pay for the month of February resulted as…

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Prairie Grass with a Grain Crop

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 7

"Practical Farmer" (Palmerston North, N.Z.) writes:--For many years I have had most satisfactory results from the use of prairie grass as…

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The Farm. Fertility in Pasture Lands

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 7

The manager of the Mo[?] Government Experimental Farm, N.Z., has givens some valuable information and advice concerning the…

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Wingham Butter Factory

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 5

The twelfth annual meeting of the Wingham anil Upper Manning Butter Factory was Held at Wingham on Saturday last…

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New Cattle Truck

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

The Railway Commissioners have evolved a new cattle truck which, it is hoped, will do away with some of the suffering cattle have to endure on…

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A. & B. Butter Factory

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Avon and Harrington Co-operative Buller Factory takes place in the School of Arts, Gloucester on Monday…

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A Test for Damaged Wheat

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

It has been discovered that an effective indication of the contamination or deterioration of wheat is afforded by the ammonium content of the extract…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W.C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agricultural [?] based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 409…

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Farmer's Close Call

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 4

WHILE a thunderstorm was in progress the other day, a Molong farmer, Mr. Harry Barnes, sought shelter under a sulky. Shortly afterwards a flash of…

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Bega's Deluge. Heavy Stock and Crop Losses. Bega

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 8

Bega has experienced the biggest flood on record. Since Monday last 28 Inches 72 points of rain fell. The water rope rapidly around the town,…

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A. & B. Butter Factory Half-yearly General Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 3

The annual meeting of the share holders of the Avon and Barrington Co-operative Duller Factory was held in Hip School of Arts, Gloucester, on…

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Gloucester District Co-operative Butter Factory—stroud Road Half-yearly Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

The thirty-fifth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above was held at the factory, at Strand Road, on Friday, Feb. 28th. The Directors…

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Upper Macleay Co-op. Dairy Company. Annual Meeting at Toorooka. Encouraging Progress

Macleay Argus · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 5

The annual meeting of shareholders of the Upper Macleay Co-operative Dairy Company was held at the factory, Toorooka, yesterday afternoon, when…

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The Farm. Relation of Potash to Potatato Blight

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 7

The requirement of the potato crop for a liberal supply of available potash is well known, and is acted upon by the most successful growers. It…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the lion. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 410…

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Agricultural. Better Farming and Better Business. The Effect of Farm Crop Competitions

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

The influence of good methods and the measure in which healthy competition will contribute in forcing them under the notice of farmers, are testified…

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Alternate Cropping. Not So Common

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

The Duke of Bedford and Mr. S. M. Pickering have been enquiring into the tendency. of fruit trees to crop in alternate years. The research was…

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Success in Dairying

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 3

The desire to be successful naturally appeals to everybody in all fields of activity and enterprise and stimulates everybody to put forward his best…

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Seed Wheat

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture desires is to be notified that all applications by necessitous farmers for advances of seed wheat must be in the hands of…

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