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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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New Co-operative Butter Factory

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 2

The dairy farmers of the Albury district are to have the opportunity of supporting co-operative manufacture. An up-to-date butter factory…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 2

The Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of a Agricultural, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. PASTORAL. PASTURE IMPROVEMENT…

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H. D. Dairy Co

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 5

THE turnover at the H. D. Dairy Co., Port Macquarie, for February showed an increase of 7 per cent, over the corresponding period of last year…

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M. R. Dairy Co. Ltd. [?]t Half-yearly Meeting Balance Sheet Criticised

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 3

The 71st half yearly meeting of shareholders of the Manning River Dairy Co, Ltd., held in the Methodist School Hall. Taree on…

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To Maintain Fertility. Orchard Green Manuring or Cover Cropping

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 2

The continued cultivation of any soil has the effect in time of depleting the organic matter—by aerating and warming tho soil, conserving its moisture, and…

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Dairying. Calves—or Pigs? a Pointed Question for the Dairyfarmer

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 2

There are doubtless many dairy-farmers who might with advantage put to themselves the question raised by Mr. E. T. Boller in an address before a recent…

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Upper Wallamba Dairy Company

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 8

The Upper Wallamba River Co-operative Dairy Society, Limited, manufactured for the month of January 118.812lbs. of butter, of which…

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Canadian Dairy Production

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 2

Canada being a possible regular customer for butter during Australia's flush period, the dairy production position in that country is of…

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Manning River Dairy Company. Seventy-first Half-yearly Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 11

There are few dairy companies on the North Coast that can boast holding the 71st half-yearly meeting of shareholders. That was the privilege…

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Butter Up ½d—BRISK DEMAND

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

The N.S.W. Stabilisation Committee decided unexpectedly to raise the price of butler by [?]d a lb., the new rate of 19 7d a lb coming into…

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'Possum Farming

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

Will Cowra have a possum farm It will probably be the first centre, in the State to start an industry which at the present time is engaging the…

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Fur Farming. Rabbits and Foxes. Experience Abroad

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 3

Evidence to suggest a rapid expansion in the use of the rabbit is a fur-bearing animal in England was submitted last week by Mr. Frederick…

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Dairy Case

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

Edgar John Probert was charged with not having kept his dairying premises up to standard, on the Comboyne…

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Dairy Supervision

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) last week assured a deputation from the South Coast and Southern Tablelands Agricultural Union…

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Macleay River Dairy Co

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the above will be held at the Theatre Royal, Kempsey, on Thursday next, March 29th, at 11 a.m. The business to…

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Factory Returns H. D. Dairy Co

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 2

The turnover at the H. D. Dairy Co., Port Macquarie, for February showed an increase of 7 per cent, over the corresponding period of last…

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Upper Richmond Dairying

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 4

RETURNS.--The Casino Dairy Society during the six months to December 31. manufactured 1,532,819 lb. of butter, an increase of 473,456…

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Farm Electrified

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 6

Mr. Owen D. Young. chairman of the board of the General Electric Company, in a recent interview said: "The electrification of the farms will mean…

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Butter Fat Competition

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 4

In our report of the result of the recent butter fat test competition, the figures for the first wo cows, both belonging to Mr. D. Duncan, were…

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Cattle Grazing on Streets

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council Aid. Delaforce said he had been requested by residents of Glenrock to ask Council to extend the…

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