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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Farmers' Co-Operative Experience

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 8

From an American paper we clip the following sent by a special correspondent at Auckland:—New Zealand is steadily…

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Dairying. Butter Production. State Average Per Cow

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 1

The official statement, persistently reiterated, that the average butter production of New South Wales cows was 1201b per annum has stood…

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Modelled in Butter

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 4

A life-size model in butter of Melba XV., the Australian-bred Cow which holds the world's record for butter production, will be a prominent…

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Boric Acid in Butter

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. R. A. Napier, manager of the Nambucca Dairy Company, Limited, of Macksville, writes to "S.M. Herald":--The report of the Ministry of…

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Commercial Cattle Sale. Matthewson & Co. report

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 2

Light supplies yarded to a poor attendance of buyers. We sold: 1 cow [?] J. E. Lauric Estate £5. Next sale J[?]ny 16th…

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Dairying. a Useful Pamphlet on Dairying

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 3

Better feeding very soon involves better cattle; whatever advantages may by selection and culling, they cannot be maintained without a suitable and…

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Assistance to Necessitous Dairy Farmers. i

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

MR.M.P.DUNLOP, General Secretary, P.P.U., has forwarded the following circular, which has been issued to butter factories:-…

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Superphosphate. Made on the Farm

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

IN this week's series of notes published by the Department of Agriculture interesting and valuable directions are given for making that useful…

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Butter Output Increases

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Stokes, manager of the Macleay Co-operative Dairying Co., reports that as a result of the recent beneficial rains the butter output has…

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Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

About 12[?]0 cattle were, yarded at the Campbell's Hill saleyards yesterday, comprising a very small proportion of prime quality bullocks, the…

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Warning to Dairymen

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

All dairymen are warned that they have only seven days left during which to register their dairies. Failure to do so will incur severe penalties…

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Letters to the Editor. Farmers' Co-operative Experiences

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 3

Sir,--Under the above heading I noticed a paragraph in the Macleay "Chronicle" of the 2nd inst. referring to the failures of co-operative concerns…

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Relief for Dairymen

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following reply from the Chief Secretary's Department:-- "In reply to your representations urging…

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Cotton. Dr. Page's Views. Drought Resisting Crop

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 3

Interviewed at Grafton regarding the position of the New State movement, Dr. Earle Page said the matter had become a very live issue all over…

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Telegrams. German Farmer's Action Resented. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 3

After being ten years in Germany a dairy farmer, who is alleged to have served in the German army, returned to Tuckombil, Richmond River. It is…

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Blight in Cattle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 2

On the Macleay and near-by rivers recently a locally termed "blight" has affected cattle in various centres. Veterinary…

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Canadian Farmers. Come to Australia

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 3

It is interesting to note that ten Canadian farmers arrived in Sydney by the Niagara last week, and twelve by the Tahiti on her…

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German Farmer's Action. Alstonville Residents Indignant. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 5

The return of Johnann Catterman, a German farmer, who is alleged to have served in the German army during the war, to Alstonville district, and his…

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Assistance to Dairy Farmers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 3

Mr. M. P. Dunlop, general secretary, P.P.U., has forwarded the following circular, which has been issued to butter factories:…

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Warning to Dairymen

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

THE local police authorities desire dairymen to note that their premises must be registered within the next seven days, otherwise prosecutions will follow…

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