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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Protest From British Farmers. Against Help to Dominions

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

The voice of the British farmers hag been raised in protest against the proposal of the Government to grant £1,000,000 to the Dominions…

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Gloucester Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

Cattle showing prime condition changed hands at firm figures at Home bush last Monday. Other classes, however, were easier throughout the…

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London Butter Market. Heavy Slump. London

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 5

Butter has slumped heavily owing to large quantities afloat. The estimated total of supplies from all sources arriving during the next six weeks will…

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Cost of Producing Butter an Expert Opinion

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 3

Readers will appre[?] this clear, cut statement by Mr. A. J. Murray the principal of the Queensland Agricultural College, says the "Live…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 January 1925 · 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. AGRICULTURAL…

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Miscellaneous. a Farmer's Challenge. And a Plea for Farm Women

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 2

The man on the land may make a periodical valuation of his live stock and dead to determine his financial position. He will write off a certain…

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Butter Van Derailed

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 4

The butter van attached to the mail train, South Grafton to Sydney, Monday night, left the rails about 10 miles north of Kempsey, and cut through…

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Cattle for the Arctic

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 6

Sir Robert Greig, chairman of the Scottish Board of Agriculture, addressing in Canada last month the agricultural section of the British…

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Dairying Industry Striking Statistics. What They Indicate. a Note of Warning

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

In our Singleton letter of Monday appears the following item of information:—"The output of butter from Sin gleton Central Co-op. Dairy Co.'s…

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Butter Down

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

Butter is down to is 2[?] per [?], wholesale on our local market in obedience to "the tall" of the Australian article in London, where the price is cabled as 150 to 162/- a [?] and at least one Sydney journal is anxious to explain that Tooley Street really…

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A Remarkable Wool-Hauling Feat

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

Over country roads, a Thorny-croft 5-ton lorry, laden with 38 bales of wool and drawing a trailer carrying another 38 bales, of wool,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 January 1925 · 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. PASTORAL…

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High Grade Dairy Utensils

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 5

THE wide range of dairy utensils supplied by us is not equalled by any other firm. There is nothing we cannot supply, and the quality is always…

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Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

About 1150 head yarded, this being an average supply. Consignments consisted of good to prime quality medium weight bullocks. Cow beef…

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Commercial. Homebush Stock Sales. Cattle Market Improves Sydney

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

The cattle yards were again well filled, but the quality was hardly as good as last Thursday, although it was well suited for local trade…

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Principally Personal. DAIRYING

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 3

At the invitation of Mr. J. Crowley, a party of Winghamites visited his dairy farm last week end, and bad a stroll round the holding, Mr…

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Northern Rivers Crops. Heavy Maize Yields Expected

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

Reporting on the conditions and prospects on the North Coast, Mr. W. R. Watkins, agricultural instructor, states that the maize crops look…

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Manning River Cooperative Dairy Company. Returns for December

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

Suppliers were paid 11½d for choicest butter and 10½ for second-class, with a gross turnover of £45,573 17s 5d…

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Dairying Industry Striking Statistics. What They Indicate. a Note of Warning

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

In our Singleton letter of Monday appears the following item of information:—The output of butter from singleton Central Co-op. Dairy Co.'s…

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Butter Down

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

THE Butter Advisory Committee on Wednesday decided upon a drop of 1/2d a lb in butter, to take effect from Thursday. The slump on the London…

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