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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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M.R. Co-operative Dairy Company. Half-yearly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 3

The 59th half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held in the Kingston Hall, Croki, on Tuesday afternoon, March…

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New Butter Factory

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 4

A new butter factory is to be erected at Ulmarra for the Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Co., Ltd. It will be built in front of the old factory which has…

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The Price of Butter

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 4

The two increases in the price of butter during tho past fortnight have brought back the smiles to the faces of many of our dairymen, but they…

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Wool Sales. Record Established. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 5

The sixteenth series of wool sales closed yesterday with prices at high- water mark. Six bales of the Stockton Hillgrove clip brought 34½d per lb.,…

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Dairying. "Spelling" Paspalum. a Substiture Pasture for the Coast

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 2

Have dairy-farmers on the coast been in danger of becoming "paspalum mad?" Paspalum has done a wonderful lot for the coastal dairy-farmer, but…

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Dairy Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 2

These were numerous, and of good quality The star entry of this section was Mr. L Harris row Tulip, winner of 1st prize for producing most butter in 12…

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Beep Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 2

Though not so numerous as in some years the entries here were good and the cattle exhibited showed high quality, and breeding. As a whole the cattle were a…

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Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 2

Mr. McPherson's winning pen of 3 fat oxen were a tribute to the fattening quality of Upper Manning pastures and [?] very fine beast was exhibited by the same…

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Rise in Butter

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 5

IN sympathy with the higher prices ruling for butter in London, where choicest Australian salted is selling at 174s to 180s a cwt., the local price…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 2

Those Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 570…

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Dairying Industry. the Queensland Scheme. Local Producers' Views

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 5

THE decision of the Queensland dairymen to endorse the comprehensive scheme submitted to the conference at Brisbane last week, has aroused very considerable…

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Pigs and Pork. Parasites in Pigs. Farmers Appreciate. A Greater Source of Loss than many

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 2

the parasites most commonly encountered in pigs are life and worms, and the fact that in all part of the State lice are so prevalent (writes a…

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The Farmhouse by the Creek

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 7

A stretch of two miles separated the farm house from the little provisional school of slabs and bark, where the boys and girls of the surrounding holdings…

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Wheat and Flour. Pool Prices. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 3

The Voluntary Wheat Pool is quoting wheat to millers at 57 per bushel, and flour at £13 a ton…

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A. & B. Butter Factory's Pay

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 2

The Avon and Barrington Butter Factory pay for March will be 10½ per lb for choicest butter, while it is anticipated that the pay for April will be 1/- per lb or a…

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Milk from Cattle Yards. "Too Poor to Buy."

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 1

Too poor to buy milk at its present price, large numbers of mothers are forced to adopt many devices to supply the needs of their children…

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Current Topics Dairy Products Equalisation

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 2

The commonwealth Dairy Produce equalisation Committee have convened a conference to be held in sydney on the 13th April. The proposed agreement to be…

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Dairy Produce at Royal

Macleay Argus · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 4

The following were amongst the results of the dairy produce classes at the Royal Show. Butter, one package, not less than 56lb., manufactured for…

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Macleay Dairy Co

Macleay Argus · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 4

The pay for the month of March to suppliers of tho Macleay Co-op. Dairy Co. has been fixed at 11d for choicest. 10½d first grade, 10d for second grade,…

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Dairy Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 2

These were numerous, and of good quality The star entry of this season was Mr. L Harris' cow Tulip, winner of 1st prize for producing most butter in the…

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