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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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A Survey. Australia's Butter Export, First Half of Export Season

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 8

The first six months of the Australian butter export season closed on December 31 last and, thanks to the information courteously supplied…

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SURVEY of Australia's Butter Export for the First Half Year of the Export Season

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 1

The first six months of the Australian butter export season closed on December 31 last and, thanks to the information courteously…

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Agricultural. Hay Crop's. Wheat and Oats at Trangie

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 2

While wheaten hay has been grown for many years in the Trangie district, mainly as a feed for farm horses and as a reserve against recurring droughts, the…

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Pastoral. the Fat Lamb. Ensuring a Supply of Feed

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 2

The lamb required for the export trade is one which will dress from 33 to 10 lb., having a plump symmetrical carease, with a good distribution of fat and lean, and…

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P.d.s. Column. All Australian Butter Price

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 11

The meeting of the Australian Stabilisation Committee in Melbourne last week received the report of the Sub-Committee, which had been…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1928 · 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. THE ORCHARD. BUDDING FRUIT TREES…

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Dairyman Want no Transfer

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

DAIRY farmers on the South Coast are protesting against the transfer of the administration of the Dairy Supervision Act from the Health Department to the Department…

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To Assist Dairymen Dairy Council Scheme

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 2

In a statement last week-end, the Minister for Markets (Mr. Paterson) endorsed the scheme of the Australian Dairy Council to provide finance to…

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Maize Crops Menaced

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 2

Are maize farmers facing a new yielding trouble? A problem presented in the irregular growth of maize is puzzling both biologists and field…

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P.D.S. Column All Australian Butter Price

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 4

The [?] of the Australian Stabile at the Continue [?]…

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Export Butter Trade. Commonwealth Supervisor's Views. Weight and Moisture

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 4

Mr.P. J. Carroll, Commonwealth Supervisor of Dairy Exports, arrived in Sydney recently on business connected with the work of the…

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Cultivation of "Bunny" Opposed by Farmers

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 4

Contending that the rabbit is a menace to the man on the land, aud should be exterminated, the Southern Tablelands District Council of the…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

A special cattle sale will be conducted by Messrs Mallhewson and Co. on Tuesday next, when over 1000 head will be yarded. The…

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Armidale Store Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the store cattle sale at Armidale on Monday, 20th inst. when 4200 head of well bred cattle will be offered David W…

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P.d.s. Column All-australian Butter Price

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 4

The meeting of the Australian Stabilisation Committee in Melbourne last week received the report of the Sub-Committee, which had been…

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P.d.s. Column. All-australian Butter Price

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 9

The meeting of the Australian Stabilisation Committee in Melbourne last week received the report of the subcommittee which had been considering…

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Fodder Conservation. Increases Carrying Capacity of the Farm

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 12

At a recent conference of the Illawarra branches of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. H. J. Bate, M.L.A. -- a practical farmer as well as politician --…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 February 1928 · 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. WHEAT GROWING…

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Current Topics Sale of Farms

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 2

Mr. W. N. Dann reports the following sales:—170 acre highly improved dairy farm at Rosebrook in the estate of the late Peter Campbell; 72 acre…

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Reminder to Sheep-owners

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 4

Owners of fifty or more sheep who have not yet filled in and returned the special sheep and wool form posted to them in December last by the…

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