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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 2

These 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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Dairying. Those Dairy Utensils. Dirt as a Detriment to Profit

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 2

"From 75 to 80 per cent of the trouble in connection with second-grade cream in this district comes from the faulty washing of the utensils and separator…

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M.R. Dairy Co., Ltd. Returns for December 1925

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 3

Suppliers were paid 1/0½ for the choicest butter and 11½ for secondclass with a gross turnover of £39414 10s 2d. The output showed…

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M.R. Dairy Co. Returns for December

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 8

Suppliers to the above company were paid 12 12d for choicest butter and 11 12d for second-class, for the month of December. The gross…

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Butter-making. Increasing the Cost

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 3

The 44-hour week is having a serious effect upon the workers in the butter-making districts, as the cost of the shorter working week is being passed…

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Guernsey Cattle. Fair at Lismore

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 2

The council of the Guernsey Cattle Society of Australasia met last week and decided to accept the offer made by the Lismore Agricultural and…

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Butter Prices. the Levy and Bounty

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the Australian Butter Stabilisation Committee, establishel under the Paterson scheme for the stabilisation of the butter industry, was…

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Manning Dairy Co. Returns for December

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 3

Suppliers to the above company were paid 12½d for choicest butter and 11½d for second class, for the month of December. The gross turnover…

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Butter Prices. the Levy and Bounty

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 9

A meeting of the Australian Butter Stabilisation Committee, establishel under the Paterson scheme for the stabilisation of the butter industry, was…

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Dairy Drudgery No 44-Hours Week

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 3

The following appeared under the Taree heading, in the "Evening News" of Wednesday last:— If the average dairyman could…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 2

These Notes are passed every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and based mainly on the experience of the Department. LIVE STOCK. TICK CONTROL…

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Macleay Dairy Co

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 3

The Macleay River Dairy Co. is having a most successful year, the best in its history. It will be remembered that last year there was a big increase…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

The output of butter for the month of December at the Grafton Dairy Co.'s factory was 340, 150lbs. (151 tons 17cwts. 6lbs.), which was 36 tons 1cwt…

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Stud Cattle for the Manning

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 3

Mr. C. E. McPherson, Manning River, paid a flying visit to the "Jerseyville" stud farm and purchased the following high-class…

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Bridge Over Barrington at Bowman Farm. Timber Inspection

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 2

The following letter was read at the meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council yesterday:—The Chief Engineer, 18/1/26…

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The Farmer's Lot

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 1

A "Battling Farmer," in a burst of indignation, sat down and wrote to the Toowoomba paper his ideas of the lot of the farmer: "The only…

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Butter Dearer

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 4

ON Monday the wholesale price of butter was advanced id a lb. to 177s 4d a cwt, or Is 7d alb. According to the latest English cables Australian butter is worth about…

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Telegraph Point. the Butter Factory

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 4

SOME time ago I promised to advance some of the claims of this centre for the removal to, or erection of a new factory, here. Now, some of our…

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Australian Butter. for the East

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 4

MR. PRATTEN, Minister for Customs, announces that during the week ended January 16, Australian butter, amounting to 10,055 boxes, and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 2

These 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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