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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Bone-chewing in Cattle Mineral Poisoning As a Possible Sequel

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 3

The increasing prevalence of "bonechewing" in cattle, and the importance of taking the measures necessary to correct the condition of which it is a…

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Manning River Dairy Company Limited 73rd Half-yearly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 4

The 73rd half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company was held at the hall, Croki, on Wednesday. Mr. Albert Whatson…

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Proposed Amalgamation Why the M.R. Dairy Co. Stood Out. Mr. Clune Explains the Position

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 4

In Tuesday's issue of the "Wingham Chronicle" appeared a comprehensive report of the meeting held at Port Macquarie on Wednesday of last…

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Butter Fat Acre

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 4

The economist of the New Zealand Department of Agriculture, E. J. Fawcett, has presented the results of study of small dairy farms. He…

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Great Little Farm. Wins Macleay Fodder Competition. and the Key Man

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 4

Intensive farming and animal husbandry kinds an example on the Macleay River that would please even Dr. Orr, the eminent authority on…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

Special attention is drawn to the cattle sale to be held at Armidale by Mr. David W. Oliver on Monday 18th March. About 1200 head of New…

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Gloucester Dairy Co

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

The Gloucester Dairy Company for the month of February manufactured 123,790lbs of butter, being an increase of 5,977lbs over the previous…

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Gloucester Shire Council (Continued from Last Issue.) Bowman Farm Road

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 1

Wm. Taylor wrote requesting that before any further expenditure is made on Bowman Farm road the Engineer make an inspection and repair…

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Dairying at Dorrigo

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

Apropos of [?] recent paragraph re the establishment of rabbit freezing works at Dorrigo Butter Factory, a landholder at that centre has informed…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Bone-chewing in Cattle Mineral Poisoning as a Possible Sequel

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 6

The increasing prevalence of "bone chewing" in cattle, and the importance of taking the measures necessary to correct the condition of which it is a…

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Export Butter Market

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 10

London prices up to the middle of February, largely because of the lessened production in the Northern Hemisphere, were sustained at higher…

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N.z. Butter Shipments

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 8

The excellent season which has prevailed throughout New Zealand dairying centres is shown by the following figures:—…

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Butter Production Big Increase Since Flood

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 3

The rapidity with which the district has recovered from the drought and flood is clearly shown by the predation figures of the M.R. Dairy Co. For…

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Special Cattle Sales

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 2

Attention is drawn to Messrs D. R. Waddell & Co's cattle sale advertisements in another column. This firm will hold a big sale to-morrow…

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Export Butter Market

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 4

London prices up to the middle of February, largely because of the lessened production in the Northern Hemisphere, were sustained at higher…

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Bellinger Butter Factory

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

For the month of February, 1929, the Bellinger River Butter and Bacon Society, Ltd., paid its suppliers for 104,261lbs. of butter, of which 93,718…

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Proposed Butter Factory Amalgamation. Revised Scheme Critically Considered. Why Drop the Bone to Grasp a Shadow?

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 5

The delegates representing factories in the Central North Coast Co-operative Dairy Factories' Association have again met and, although they have…

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Dairying Manning River Dairy Co., Ltd. Returns for February, 1929

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 5

Suppliers were paid 1 5 for choicest butler, and 1 4 for second class, with a turnover of £33,960 8s 5d. The out put shows an increase of 13 percent…

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Macleay Dairy Co. Ballot

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

The ballot for the election of two Directors of the Macleay Dairy Co. resulted as follows: D. M. Dornan 192, W. H. Warhurst 145, W. E. Ward 93,…

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Splendid Opportunity for Dairymen and Graziers

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

Messrs. Mactaggarts Co-op. Assn., Ytd., Eagle-street, Brisbane, will offer for sale at Shire Hall, Miriam Vale, on Monday, April 15th, some of the…

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