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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Dairy Company Goes Into Liquidation

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 8

The report presented to the annual meeting of the members of the Gunnedah Co-operative Dairy Company disclosed a very unsatisfactory…

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Strange Farming Accident. Horse Smothered. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 5

A Molong message says as a result of heavy rain, Herbert Bowes was plowing with five horses in a team when all the horses began to…

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Export Butter. Praise for Mr. L. M. STANLEY

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 6

In a paper read at the Dairy Factory Managers' Annual Conference in Sydney, Mr. F. Wigan, Chief Commonwealth Grader, praised the work…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, by direstion of the H[?] the Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…

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Dairying. Care of Cream. Some Necessary Precautions

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 2

Do not blame the factory manager or the grader if your cream is put out of "choicest" class—look for the cause and remedy it. Here are a few ways…

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Clean Milk Competitions. As an Incentive to Better Dairying

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 2

Clean milk competitions are a somewhat went recent development of dairy life in England. The competitions appear to last for some time, for the custom…

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Amateur Toreador. Macleay Farmer's Ordeal

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 4

A grim fight with a maddened cow was graphically described to an "Evening News" man by Mr. F. Walsh, a farmer of the Macleay…

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Fight with Mad Cow. Farmer's Ordeal

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 2

A grim fight with a maddened cow was graphically described by Mr. W. F. Walsh, a farmer of the Macleay River, as he sat in the sunshine at…

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Butter Grading. Council's Recommendations

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 1

Messrs. Prescott, Limited, writes:-- The secretary of the Australian Dairy Council advises that the recommendations made by the council in regard…

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Maitland Stock Sales Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 3

About 1250 yarded, being considerably less than recent yardings. Consignments included all descriptions. The quality on the whole was…

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Up a Halfpenny. Increased Price of BUTTER

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 2

The wholesale price of the choicest butter was raised by 4/8 to 177/4 a hundredweight (1/7 a pound) as from yesterday, and…

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Export Butter Praise for Mr. L. M. STANLEY

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 1

In a paper read at the Dairy Factory Managers' Annual Conference in Sydney, Mr. F. Wigan, Chief Commonwealth Grader, praised the work…

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Price of Butter

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 2

The higher price of butter, announced on Saturday, came into operation on Monday. The new rates are, 1774 cwt. or…

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Land and Cattle Values. Prices Then and Now

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

Mr. Wm. Bridge, of Scone, one of the very old hands, whose interesting reminiscences have been publishing in the Scone…

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How Much Butter Fat? The Question of Quantity and "Test."

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 4

Supplying a dairy factory often tends to emphasise in the minds of dairy-farmers the percentage of butter-fat in the milk…

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Useful on the Farm. Some Formulae for Whitewash

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 3

Lime or whiting (which is carbonate of lime) in the basis of the more common mixtures for whitewashing walls and ceilings of…

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A Dairy Boy's Troubles

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

Ho! All you travelling men, Just listen to my tale: I'm working for a dairy man And I wish I was in jail!…

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Grading of Butter

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 3

Mr. M. S. Foley returned to Australia from England recently. In the course of an interview he said that while Australian butter was going to the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

Those Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…

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For Green Manuring. Crops to Plant

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

Among the most effective means of adding limmus to the soil is the ploughing under of a green crop. The district and the conditions will largely…

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