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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Butter Industry. North Coast Company. Story of Remarkable Progress

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 5

There was a large gathering of Sydney business men at a luncheon on board the steamer Orara recently in honor of Mr. J. McGregor, chairman of…

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Upper Hastings Co-op. Dairy Company, Ltd. Fifth Annual Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 4

THE fifth annual meeting of shareholders of the above company was held in the School of Arts, Wauchope, on Saturday, 29th January. Mr. N. J. Lindsay, Chairman of…

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Eleven Cows Die. Through Eating Soudan Grass. Farmer's Heavy Loss

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 3

A wire from Toowoomba states that Mr. George Crowther, a dairy farmer, residing at Torrington, near Toowcomba, on Tuesday evening,…

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Greater Evil. Farmers Dissatisfied. Complaints from Cowra, BATHURST

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 1

The secretary of the Cowra Farmers and Settlers Association, in his annual report referred to the "Nationalists frantic…

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Case for the Country No. Ii. New South Wales Behind Other Countries in Farming Efficiency—lack of Capital Largely Responsible—glut Nad Droughts—the Waste of Fodder-and the Sacrifice of Stock—the Rural Bank—a Stride Towards Reform—the Need for Cooperation—what Is Done in Other Countries—price-fixing Obsolete

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 2

Endowed as it is with unsurpassed advantages in the way of climate and geographical situation home and foreign markets, an adequate rainfall and a splendid…

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The Case for the Country. How Sydney Has Expanded at the Country's Expense. the Decline of Agriculture. the Slump in Dairying

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 5

The war excepted, the meat arresting fact in the latter-day history of New South Wales is the decline of rural industries, and hence of the rural…

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Mould Growth. a Butter Problem

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

Attention is directed in a memorandum Rent to the butter factories throughout New South Wales by the Commonwealth dairy…

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Eleven Cows Die. Through Eating Soudan Grass. Farmer's Heavy Loss

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 1

A wire from Toowoomba stated that Mr. George Crowther, a dairy farmer, residing at Torrington, near Toowoomba, on…

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Macleay Cattle for Inverell

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

On Wednesday morning 500 head of cattle left Kempsey for Inverell, to go on agistment, in that district for the winter. They are making the journey…

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Wheat Harvest. London

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

The Rome Agricultural Institute says the 1920 wheat harvests totalled 331,250,000 quarters, compared with an average for the previous quinquennium…

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Wingham and U.m. Butter Factory

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

We are indebted to Mr. J. A. Grant, Manager of the Wingbam and Upper Manning Butter Factory, for the following particulars of business…

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Farms for Soldiers

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

Mr. Price then introduced a deputation from the Macleay sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L. on the matter of farms for returned soldiers. Mr…

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Dairying. Milk Records. Their Effect on Dairy Cattle Values

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 2

In recent years, says a writer in the "Scottish Journal of Agriculture,' milk recording in Scotland has had a remarkable effect on the prices of good…

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"We Want Cash" Wheat Farmers and Mr. Dunn

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 6

Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, during his visit to Dubbo, heard many complaints from the wheat farmers; their chief concern…

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Stockowners' Risks Selling Diseased Cattle

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 6

Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice Wade in a case or importance to stock owners, auctioneers and others…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 2

These Notes are issued[?] under the [?] Minister of Agriculture, and [?] Department. No.509…

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44,000 Boxes of Butter Oversea Market Falling

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 3

Weather conditions continue favorable in New South Wales for butter production and the total make last week was 44,000 boxes, going…

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Big Crop of Peas

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 4

MR. BEN EVANS, a resident of Hazelgrove, near Lithgow, pulled 400 bushels of Yorkshire Hero peas from an acre of ground. The soil was lightly treated with artificial…

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Profitable Dairying

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 5

MR. J. M. PITT, assistant inspector to the Department of Agriculture, its reporting on the prospects of the Paterson and Dungog districts, states that…

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Big Cattle Prices

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 1

Here's a clipping from a late English paper .: Extraordinary prices were realised at the sale of 38 shorthorn cattle belonging to…

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