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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

590 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 30

Butter From Fish

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 7

It is not generally known that the Indians of British Columbia and Alasva obtain their butter from a fish known to scientists as the oolichan…

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Butter Dearer. Rise of 1[?]Lb

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 5

THE price of butter was increased by 1d lb. on Thursday. The new wholesale rate is is l0d lb., whereas at this time last year it was only 1s 1d. The…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experience of the Department. No. 619…

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Chestnut-Breasted Finches. (Wheat-Eaters). Removal of Protection

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 8

At the last session of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union a resolution was carried to the effect that the Government be…

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The Butter of New South Wales. Compared with That of Denmark and Other Countries

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 8

It may be of interest to those connected with the dairying industry and the manufacture of butter in New South Wales, to learn of the opinions…

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Dairyman's Responsibilities

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 4

SAYS an exchange: A matter of considerable importance to those leasing dairies, or working them on the share system, was decided at the Lismore Police Court recently…

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The Farmer As an Up-to-date Manufacturer

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 7

The farmers of the country are essentially manufacturers. The man who makes an car of corn grow is its truly a manufacturer as the man who…

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Rural Credit. Aid for Necessitous Farmers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. Chaffey, the Minister for Agriculture, states that the Rural Industries Board is prepared to extend assistance to farmers who are in necessitous…

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Wingham Dairy Co., Ltd. Annual Meeting of Suppliers and Shareholders

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 3

The sixteenth annual meeting of suppliers and shareholders in the above was held in the Bobin Hall on Monday afternoon last, Mr. A…

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Manning River Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd, Returns for February, 1923

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 3

Suppliers were paid 1/6 for choicest butter and 1/6 for second class not, after reserving ½d per lb for export levy. The gross turnover was £16,566…

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Kempsey Police Court. Before Mr. Potts, P.M. Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 5

At Kempsey Police Courts on Tuesday Thomas Frederick Tyne was charged on two counts with alleged stealing of seven head of cattle the property…

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M. R. Dairy Co. Half-yearly Meeting Motion Re P.P.U. FEE

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 4

The 61st half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company was held in the Kingston Hall, Croki on Thursday, March 15th. Between…

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Manning River Co-operative Dairy Coy., Ltd. Returns for February, 1923

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 2

Suppliers were paid paid 1/6 for choicest butter and 1/5 for second-class not after reserving ono half-penny per lb for export levy…

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Sheep Growing. More Profitable Than Cattle. Argentine Competition

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 2

That crowing sheep in Australia will for some years to come be more profitable than growing cattle seems tobe the accepted belief in…

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Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 3

About 1450 head yarded to a good attendance of buyers. Consignments consisted of all qualities, ranging from small calves to prime heavy bullocks…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing an Upper Macleay Case

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 7

At the Kempsey Police Court, on Tuesday, before Mr. F. Potts, Police Magistrate, Thomas Frederick Tyne was brought up on a charge alleging…

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Country Party. Separate Entity. Farmers' Endorsement. Melbourne

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 1

At the Victorian Farmers' Union conference, Mr. Gibson (Postmaster-General) defended the Bruce-Page Government. He declared that it was the…

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Good Corn Crop on the Barrington

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 2

Despite the adverse season, and the widespread failure of crops, Mr. J. Cornish has grown a remarkable crop of maize this season. The variety is…

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The Dairying Industry Good Prospects for Australia. a Visitor's Impressions

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 1

Sir Thos. Clements, Chairman of Andrew Clements and Sons., Ltd., importers of London and Glasgow, is at present in Sydney, after having…

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Farmers From Overseas

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 2

At a meeting of the council of the New Settlers' League, Mr. F. E. Vigars, who is leaving by the Narkunda on a visit to England,…

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