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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Butter for Winter Storage

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 6

Notwithstanding prospects being considered favorable for AutumnWinter production, substantial quantities of butter will have to be stored…

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Our Wool Clip

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 8

On December 31 last there were approximately 52,700,000 sheep and lambs in New South Wales. That compares with 48,920,000 a…

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Trade Review. Butter Demand Disappointing

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 7

The "London Trade Review" of April 6th, commenting on the English butter market, states:-- The butter market remains…

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P.d.s. Column. Queensland Butter Control

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 6

In this column recently it was stated that action had been taken to have full control of all butter vested in the Queensland Board. As both the…

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Butter Factories Amalgamation. Provisional Directors Proceeded with Proposal

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 8

A meeting of the Board of Provisional Directors elected by cooperative factories at Port Macquarie to draft a prospectus as regards…

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Higher Status of the Dairy Branch

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 8

The great expansion of the Dairy Branch Department of Agriculture, especially in instructional work in the field, has led to the designation of…

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Dairying Progress Too Slow. the Consumer Pays, Says Mr. MacINNES

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 6

The production of dairy herds in this State has increased more or less steadily of late years. Has the pace, however, been as fast as it should be?…

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Butter for Winter Storage

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 12

Notwithstanding prospects being considered favorable for autumnwinter production, substantial quantities of butter will have to be stored to…

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Farming Under Paper

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 2

We may grow all our crops under paper before long, thinks Milton Wright, who contributes an article on this subject to "The Scientific ameri…

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North Coast Resources. Victorian Farmers' Visit. First Reso Train Tour

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 7

The inaugural tour being made by the National Resources Development Train, commenced on Tuesday night, when it left just before midnight, for…

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Butter Market

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

Production on the North Coast shows a slight decline, reports Prescott Ltd., while in other centres the shrinkage is so far inconsiderable. Arrivals this…

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Macleay Butter Pay

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Directors of the Macleay Dairying Company was held on Saturday morning last. Mr. James Judd was re-elected Chairman for the…

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Auctioneers' Report Special Cattle Sale

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 4

Douglas Waddell and Co. (Gloucester) report. At our special cattle sale on Tuesday of last week the yarding…

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Current Topics a Record Butter Pay

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

The Gloucester Dairy Company's payment for cream for March constitutes a record for the factory. 194,905lbs of butter were…

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Price of Butter. Invitation to Housewives. to Inspect Processes Murwillumbah, Sat

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

Sydney housewives who protest against the execessive price of butter are invited to send a representative to the Tweed to witness…

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Country Party. Farmers' Politics -- Lessons From Queensland

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

(Authorised, by Lieut.-Col. E. J. Munro, D.S.O., V.D., General Secretary, the Australian Country Party Association, 25 O'Connell-st., Sydney.)…

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Dairy Science Schools

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of…

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Butter for Winter Storage

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 1

Notwithstanding prospects being considered favorable for autumn-winter, production, substantial quantities of butter will have to be stored to…

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Macleay River Dairying Co

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 4

At a meeting of the Directors of the Macleay Dairying Co., held Saturday morning last, it was stated the butter turnover for the month of March was…

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Wool-classing Classes

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 4

The Hon. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, has, during his term of office, given special attention to the importance of establishing…

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