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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Butter Pays. to the Editor Port Macquarie News

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 4

SiR, In your issue of the 28th ult. I notice & correspondent under the nom-de-plunie of " M.Y.O.B. " accuses me of making a misleading statement at a meeting at…

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Tobacco Crops a Blue Mould Puzzle

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 8

Blue mould has almost decimated the tobacco crops of the State. In a few favored spots there will be a good harvest, but for the most part…

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Making Farm Life More Attractive

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 8

A paper on this subject was read by Mr. J. P. Smith before members of the Tarcowie (South Australia) branch of the Agricultural Bureau…

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Dairying Utensils

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 2

The supplying of dairying utensils it a most important branch or our business. Our turnover in this line reaching big figures. Our utensils have acquired a…

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Sheep Sale

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 2

Messrs. Cliff, Mitchell and Easton, Ltd., will hold a sale of sheep at their yards, Kempsey, on Thursday next, at 2 p.m. They will also sell 20 prime…

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Butter Factories' Conference

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 3

A conference of butter factories was held in Sydney Chamber of Commerce Rooms on Thursday last, 9th February. Mr.C.J.McRae, President…

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World's Wheat Crop. Large Surplus Anticipated

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 February 1922 · page 1

The Bathgate Company states that the world's wheat crops promise a surplus so abundant that before the war it would have been thought…

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Butter Prices. Factory Managers Perturbed Urgent Meeting Called

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 February 1922 · page 1

[?]at denials were given to statements that one or two butter agents as well as some factories had broken away from the proper charge of…

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Auctioneers' Reports. Dairy Cattle Sale

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 3

Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., of Singleton, conducted another of their special dairy cattle sales at Singleton on Friday last. There was…

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The Butter Question

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 4

Speaking at Wingham on Wednesday night, Mr. Roy S. Vincent, one of the Progressive candidates for Oxley, dealt at length with the butler question. He…

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The Butter Question

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. J. A. Grant, Manager Wingham Butter Factory, has handed us the following letter for publication:- Sir,-Following the conference on…

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Butter Position. Producers Confer

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 7

A conference of representatives of over 70 co-operative butter factories and the two co-operative distributing companies, held at the Sydney Chamber…

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Information for Farmers & Others

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. S. B. Lacey, Sole Agent for Ford Cares, Ford 1 Ton Trucks, and Fordson Tractors on the Macleay, has now the right to sell the above…

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Butter Down

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

THE price of butter was reduced 2d per lb. on Monday last, the wholesale price now being 1s ld per lb., or 121s 4d per cwt…

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The Butter Position

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

DIVERSE opinions are held in Sussex-street concerning the outlook for butter (says Wednesday's "Sun.") The majority seem to think that the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 2

These 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. 563…

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Dairying Utensils

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 3

THE supplying of dairying utensils is a most important branch of our business, our turnover in this line reaching very big figures. Our…

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Fighting Bunny. Nor'-west Farmers Combine

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

A wire from Armidale on Thursday, says:— The rabbit pest is assuming such alarming proportions in New…

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Gigantic Wheat Pool. "A Triple Alliance." Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

Proposals are afoot for the formation of a gigantic wheat pool, of crops of Australia, America and Canada. Mr. Trethowan, President of the Federal…

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Wingham and Upper Manning Dairy Co., Ltd

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 3

The above Company manufactured 211,116 lbs of butter during January, which is an increase over January, 1921, of 56,972 lbs, and easily beats all…

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