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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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D[?]trying on the Upper Manning. Wingham Butter Factory

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 8

The fourteenth annual meeting of suppliers and shareholders in the above was held at the branch factory at Bobin on Thursday 10th instant…

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Rotation Crop for Potatoes

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 5

IN furnishing a report on a series of potato variety and manurial trials at Mount George, Manning River, Mr. Inspector Pitt, of the Department of…

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Dairy Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 4

THE Directors of the Hastings District Co-operative Dairy Company met at the factory office on Tuesday. Mr. A. Trotter, Chairman of Directors,…

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Money in Tobacco. An Industry Offering Rare Returns to Up-to-date Farmers

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 1

The tobacco crop is not vet a very appreciable item in New South Wales, but it would appear from the comment of the Tobacco…

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M R. Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd. 67th Half-yearly Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 2

The 67th halt-yearly meeting of the Manning River Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., Mitchell's Island was held at the Kingston Hall, Croki, on Wednesday…

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The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 2

For the month of February suppliers wore paid 2/2[?] for choicest butter, and 2/24 for second class, with a gross turnover of £35,229/14/11. The…

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MR. Co-op Dairy Co., Ltd. 57th Half-yearly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

The 57th half-yearly meeting of the Manning River Cooperative Dairy Co. Ltd., Mitchell's Island, was held at the Kingston Hall, Croki, on Wednesday…

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Farmers Help Yourselves

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 2

The speeches at the opening of the Kempsey Show on Thursday last had rather more ginger in them than is usually the case on such occasions and…

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Wheat Ablaze

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 3

One of the wheat stacks at Weedallion Siding was still ablaze on Sunday. The outbreak, the origin of which is a mystery, was first…

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Dairy Farm Land Sir George Faller's Estate

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 4

At the sale of Sir George Fuller's Oak Flats Subdivision, 149½ acres of grazing land were sold at £25 10s per acre to Mr. J. German, who also…

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Dairy Returns

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 4

THE M.R. CO-OP. DAIRY CO., LTD. For the month ot February suppliers to the above company were paid 28 for choicest butter and 22½ for…

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Wingham Co-op. Dairy Co. Report and Balance-sheet. (Continued from last Issue.) Directors' Report

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 1

During the half-year 356,868 lbs of butter were manufactured, and for the six months ended 30th June, 1920, 629,422 lbs were manufactured…

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Cost of Butter. an Accountant's Tour. of North Coast Farms

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 5

Giving evidence regarding the cost of production of milk, butter and cheese before the Board of Trade on Monday, Alfred James Kent, investigating…

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Nambucca Butter. Scores First Prize

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

There is a prize given at Sydney Show for what is called the "Continuous Judging" competition, That means that a box of butter is taken…

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Wool Firms' Failure. Gloomy Outlook at Bradford. London

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 5

The outlook at Bradford is most gloomy. Wool firms are failing weekly and creditors' meetings are of daily occurrence. Some of the oldest firms…

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Dairy Company's Progress

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

At the Friendly Societies' Hall on Saturday afternoon an exceptionally large meeting of the Nambucca Dairy Co, was held under the…

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Eungai and Allgomera Co-op. Dairy Co

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

Amongst the latest Company registrations is that of the Eungai and Allgomera Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., with a capital of £5000 in £1…

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Farmers' Conference. Definite Policy Reached. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 5

No information was given to the Press by the conference of Australian farmers, who are considering the political policy of the Country party…

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Farmers' Politics. Revision of Federal Platform

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 5

A series of important conferences involving the political organisation of the primary producers of the Commonwealth commenced in Sydney on Monday. The…

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Litigation Over Dairy at Oxley Island

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 4

The sale of Mr. John Allan's farm on Oxley Island, which was advertised to take place on the 5th instant, was postponed as the result of an interim…

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