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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Dairying. Constructive Breeding. a Cow's Influence in a Milking Herd

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

A good example of constructive breeding is told hy an officer of the Kentucky, experiment station, U.S.A., in a recently published memorandum. In 1896 a Jersey…

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Dairy Cattle Prices

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

At a clewing sale of dairy cattle at Dapto last week there was a marked falling off in the demand, and prices were considerably below those…

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M. R. Dairy Company. Half-yearly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 3

The 53rd halt-yearly meeting of the Manning River Co-operative Dairy Company was hold on Thursday afternoon last at the factory building…

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Dairying Constructive Breeding a Cow's influence in a Milking Herd

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 1

A good example of constructive breeding is told by on officer of the Kentucky experiment station, U.S.A., in a recently published memorandum…

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Sale of Shorthorn Cattle

Macleay Argus · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 4

On Wednesday next, at Smithtown, Messrs. Weaver and Perry, Ltd., in conjunction with Mr. C. S. Cliff, will offer to the dairymen of the Macleay…

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Amalgamation Proposal for Merging Municipality Into Shire. Kempsey Council Defeats Ald. O'meara's Motion. the Case of Glenrock Farms. Ald. O'meara and Rumor

Macleay Argus · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 6

At the Kempsey Municipal Council on Friday night, the Mayor (Ald. P. J. O'Neill) presiding, a notice of motion by Ald. O'Meara for merging the…

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M.r. Dairy Company

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 5

It was shown at the half-yearly meeting of the M.R. Co-op. Dairy Co., held at Croki last week, that the Company is forging ahead from all…

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Bowraville Dairy Company. Annual Meeting

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 3

The Animal Meeting of the Bowiaville Dairy Company was held on Saturday in the School of Arts, under the presidency of Mr. F. W. Lane…

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Dairy Cattle Poisoned

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

We regret to learn (says the Scone "Advocate") that Messrs. S. and A. Thrift, our well-known and Industrious Parkville farmers sustained a…

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Agricultural Sowing the Wheat Crop. Some Seasonable Hints

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

One of the most important points to which farmers can give attention in sowing the wheat crop is the proper covering of the seed. The remark was once…

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Pastoral. Pit Silage. Once More a Live Question

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

The drought that has prevailed for many months in New South Wales, and that in some portions of the State is still unbroken, has once more brought…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agricultures and crussed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 413…

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The Orchard. a Cover Crop. How It May Steal Moisture

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

How a cover crop may do harm if not handled properly is illustrated by a story told in the "Pacific Enrol Press" of what befull a fruit-growor in central…

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Friesian Dairy Cattle

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 2

The Friesian, or, as it has always been known, the Holstein, is a breed of dairy cattle which has not had the recognition to which its yielding…

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Northern Territory Farms

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 2

An area of 11,300 square miles, divided into 27 blocks averaging 400 square miles each block, at a rental of 1/ to 3/ per square mile, will be…

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The Butter Bonus

Macleay Argus · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 4

It is interesting to note how the various factories distributed the Imperial butter sales profits amongst their subscribers. A few paid the bonus…

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Butter Fat Competition

Macleay Argus · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 4

Mr. M. McBarron's cow, Princess I., won the butter fat competition in connection with the Bellingen Show, accounting for 2.39 of butter in 24 hours…

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Butter Prices in 1851

Macleay Argus · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 2

Mr. George Hayes, who has been on a visit to Nowra, handed us some old papers that came into his possession some years ago, and which were the…

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Dairying on the Nambucca

Macleay Argus · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Bowra Dairy Co. a satisfactory position was disclosed. The amount paid to suppliers was £35,280, being an increase…

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M.r. Dairy Company

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 6

The 53rd half-yearly meeting of the Manning River Co-operative, Dairy Company was held recently at the factory building, Mitchell's Island…

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