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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Flood Country Cattle

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 4

Since the low lands of the Lower Macleay were flooded by the recent heavy rains owners of stock pastured in the flooded lands have been rushing…

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Farmers' Winter Schools

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 4

A circular has been received by the secretary of the Macleay A. H. and I. Association. (Mr. B. T. Tarrant) stating that arrangements have been made…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 4

The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Limited, will hold its Twenty-first Annual Meeting of shareholders in the Richmond Hall, Lismore, on…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Note for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week [?] the personal [?] of the Minister of Agriculture and are [?] the [?] Department No. 525…

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The Farm and Dairy. Profitable Pig Feeding

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 2

A short time ago Mr. John Harris, of the Caine bacon-curing firm, undertook some pig-feeding experiments on behalf of the Wiltshire County…

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The Amateur Farmer

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 7

The favourite avocation of a well-known surgeon is his model farm near Chicago It pays no profit except great pleasure, He is hospitable, always…

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Winter Schools for Farmers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 21st June to 15th July next…

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Miscellaneous. Harnessing. the Movies. The Newest Influence for Better Farming

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 2

Perhaps it is natural that the United States, admittedly the home of the motion picture industry, should make fuller use of the movies as an educational…

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Telegrams. Auckland Wool Sales. Prices Improve. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 3

At Auckland wool sales the prices improved 5 to 7 per cent. on the rates ruling at Napier a few days previously…

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Thousand Tons of Butter

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 4

This has been a wonderful season in New South Wales for production of butter. No application is considered likely at present for an increase…

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Bowman Farm Road (To the Editor.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 2

Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to draw the Shire Council's attention to the deplorable condition of the…

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Butter Supplies

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 2

The Sydney butter market remains unaltered on the week at 196/ per ewt. Although supplies continue to show a shrinkage…

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Daisies Like Sheep

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 7

One would think it impossible for a daisy to be mistaken for a sheep, yet in New Zealand a member of the daisy family grows to such a size…

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Wood Taints in Butter

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 8

The Department of Agriculture has announced that in view of the prevalence of mould and wood taints in butter manufactured in this State…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 2

The twelfth series of wool sales wore opened at Sydney on Tuesday, 8514 bales being offered. They included some choice lines…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week. enjoy the personal supervisitors of the Minister of Agriculture. And are based mainly on the experiences of the department. No. 526…

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Cost of Wool in a Suit

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 3

DR. MALONEY, M.H.R.: The honorable member for Grampians (Mr. Jowett) showed me some splendid samples of cross-bred wool, which he…

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Dairying. "Drink More Milk." a Propagandist Programme for the Dairy-farmer

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 2

Exactly upon what lines the milk-producing industry will eventually develop, It is at present difficult to say, but so soon as dairy-farmers have…

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Farmer Shot

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 4

DECLARING that he had been shot, and mentioning the name of a man who he said had shot him, Patrick Duff, 56, a farmer living between Mordialloc and Dandenong…

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Dairyman Fined

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 4

AT Kyogle last week (says the "Richmond River Herald"), Dairy Inspector W. G. Johnston proceeded against A. Hann on a charge of forwarding cream in a can in…

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