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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

664 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 34

Demand for Fat Sheep

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 1

A Dubbo correspondent says:—A most extraordinary demand for fat sheep has set in out in the central west and no fewer than six…

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Insuring Crops

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

The Parkes resolution, dealing with the subject of crop insurance was considered at the annual meeting of the district of the…

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Manning River Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 4

Suppliers were paid 9½d for choicest butter and 8½d for second class. The pay was made out at the rate of lO½d and after deducting 1d per lb to be…

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Dairying Utensils

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 6

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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Farmers' Breakaway. City Milk Supply. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 5

A Kiama message states that several private city milk vendors visited the Albion Park and Shellharbor districts and entered into a contract with…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 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. 564…

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To Dairy Farmers and Milk Vendors

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 1

The milk and cream cans, milking buckets and milk strainers supplier by us, are the standard quality in this State, our turnover in these lines has attained…

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"Skinning and Trenching." a Convenient Method of Preparing Sod Land for Crops

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 2

A writer in the "Agricultural Gazette"describes a method of preparing sod land for vegetable growing by a process of skim ploughing, a method…

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Million Farms Scheme

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 8

The Royal Agricultural Societies of New South Wales, Victoria Western Australia and South Australia and the Royal National Agricultural and…

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The Farmhouse by the Creek

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 7

IT takes a lot of people to make a world, and the strange characters that enter into the big make-up called life—the unexpected shapes of mind and…

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Million Farms. Land Board Chairman's View. "Merely an Ideal."

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 3

The Lismore correspondent on Tuesday sent the following communication:— Mr. R. W. Brierley, chairman of…

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Manning River Co operative Dairy Company, Limited. Returns for January, 1922

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 4

SUPPLIERS were paid 9 1/2d for choicest Butter and 8 1/2d for second class. The pay was made out at the rate of 10 1/2 and after…

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Returns of Stock. Increase in Cattle and Sheep Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 3

The progress returns of live stock in this State from July 1st last disclose substantial increases in cattle and sheep, and a decrease in horses…

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Alleged Wheat Corner. Biggest on Record. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 3

An urgent cable from London on the 27th, states that the "Morning Post" discloses the biggest wheat corner on record. An attempt is being made by…

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Original Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents under this heading.] the Butter Position. To the Editor of the Macleay Chronicle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 6

Dear Sir,—In the issue of the "Chronicle" of 22nd inst., Mr. Fitzgerald is reported as saying, amongst other things, that butter was one of the things that the Government…

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Rapid Loading. Wheat in Bulk

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 6

Quick loading of bulk wheat was achieved on Thursday afternoon. The steamer Trevithick went alongside the Sydney terminal elevator at 10 minutes…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

These Notes an issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 565…

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To Dairy Farmers and Vendors

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 6

THE Milk and Cream Cans, Milking Buckets and Milk Strainers supplied by us are the standard of quality in this State; our turnover in these…

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"Sell Cattle" How to Pay Basic Wage. Mr. Mc[?]IRR Has a Scheme

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

"The basic wage can easily be maintained. If necessary, it can be financed by the Government selling stock at Homebush, thus cutting the agents out…

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Farm Engineering. "Still Behind the Horses." a Farmer's Criticism of the Tractor

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

The case for and against the tractor as an effective agent in economic agriculture has been put forward with a good deal of spirit from time to time…

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