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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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London Butter Market

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 2

Forecasts of the London butter market, when values began to recede, did not point to anything like the present quotation of 136/- for…

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The Cattle Tick. Its Effect on Milk Yield

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

The loss brought about by infestation with cattle tick, states a recently issued departmental pamphlet, may be considered under two…

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Butter Marketing. "Price Cutting Must Stop," Declares Mr. Gordon

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 10

Speaking at Muswellbrook last week, Mr. G. W. Gordon, of Raleigh, Vice President of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union, said that…

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Society Leader. Shows the Way to "Use More Wool."

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 6

At the Tiranna picnic races early in this year a leading hostess, the wife of a well-known grazier, arrived wearing a knitted woollen dress…

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Chained to the Plough. Appeal to Farmers

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 2

"Produce more," shouts the Federal Labor Government to the farmers. "Loaf more," it whispers to the…

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The Farm Vegetable Patch. Values of Different Animal Manures

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

Of animal manures, each has its particular utility, but availability is a big consideration, and use must be made of whatever kind is handy,…

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Banks' Rebuff to Farmers. No Aid Under Guarantee Act. Charges by Deputation

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 5

Charges that the Associated Banks were discharging assistance to farmers and graziers under the Act recently passed by Parliament to grant…

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Use More Wool Exhibition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 1

Country interests are coming in solidly behind the "Use More Wool" exhibition which will be held at David Jones, Ltd., Sydney, on April…

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Taree Show. Successful Exhibition Under Adverse Circumstances. Splendid Cattle Exhibits

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 8

The 51st annual exhibition under the auspices of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on the showground…

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Farm and Dairy. Manuring of Potatoes

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 8

Potato manuring experiments that have been conducted over a number of years under the supervision of the Department expert in Victoria, Mr…

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Section 6--Farm and Dairy Produce

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 8

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The Dairy Herd. What Is Best Breed

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 8

There is really no best breed. Good and bad animals are found in every breed. Because your dairy cows are not producing the desired quantity…

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M.r. Co-op. Dairy Society Returns for February

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 4

Suppliers were paid 1/1½ for choicest butter 1/- for second class, with a turnover of £27,706/18/3. The output shows a decrease of 2 per cent. on the…

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P.p. Union. Dairying Problems

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 4

A record attendance of delegates from district councils of the Primary Producers' Union was present at the annual meeting on Wednesday. The…

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New Zealand Dairying Lessons for Australia

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 7

Fully impressed with the resources of New Zealand as a dairying country. Mr. George S. Stening of the Producers Distributing Society. Limited, who was lead…

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Camden Haven Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd. Annual Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 5

The annual meeting of the above company was held in the Kendall School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last Mr. A. G. Smith presided and…

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M.c. Co-op Dairy Society

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 6

Suppliers to the above society for February were paid 11½ for choicest butter and 1 for second-class. The turnover amounted to £27,706183…

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Macleay River Dairy Co. Pay

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 6

At a meeting of Directors of the Maclaey River Co-operative Dairying Co., Ltd., it was stated that the butter production for February was…

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Fat Sheep Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 2

Attention of readers is directed to the sale of fat sheep by Messrs Douglas Waddell and Co. in the Shire Yards to-morrow (Wednesday). The…

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Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 2

1075 yarded, including many consignments of good to prime cows and useful medium weight bullocks. Prime heavy bullocks were more…

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