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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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When Butter Was 3½d LB

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

In these days of the high cost of living it makes one wonder how our pioneers existed on the returns they received for their product. Some weeks…

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Macleay Dairy Co. Pay

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

The amount of butter manufactured for the month of March at the Macleay River Co-op. Dairy Co.'s factory was 368,6691b., of which 97.2 per cent, was…

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Butter Pay

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of Kempsey Factory Board Saturday, April 12, it transpired the amount of butter manufactured during the month of March was…

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Keep Boys on the Farm. Live Rich Instead of Dying Rich

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 5

A "Times" reader has asked us to reprint the following portion of a letter written to the "Live Stock Bulletin" by Walter Trouson,…

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Dairymen Fined

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 2

At Gladstone Court Thursday morning, April 10, before Mr. Hardwick P.M., L. A. Rogers, of Yarrahappinni, was charged with failing to keep his…

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Butter Prizes. Nambucca Scores Well

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 4

Whilst there is so much talk of depression and financial stringency, it is satisfactory to know that the good old Nambucca cow will still…

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Butter. Phases of Factory Operation

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 8

At a meeting of the Maelcay co-operative Society, the Manager (Mr. Stokes) said he wished to touch on several points in connection with the…

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Butter Factory Has to Pay Twice

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 2

A case of especial interest to factories was beard at Grafton Supreme Court last week when a Coaldale dairyman named Morris sued the…

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Dairying

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 3

"Dairy farming to-day is a business, and to be successful the farmer has to conduct his operations on business lines." With the foregoing…

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Royal Show. Dairy Cattle. Brilliant Prospects of Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 April 1930 · page 7

A wonderful display of the national industries and rural wealth of Australia, an impressive demonstration of the basic stability of the country at a…

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Farm and Dairy. the One Way to Make Dairying Ay

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1930 · page 8

Mr. G. S. Stening, the well-known expert, addressing a special meeting of the M.R.D. Co., last week, went into exhaustive detail concerning the…

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Show Stewards. Complaint Lodged by Exhibitor. Investigation by Committee. All Friends on Cattle Front Now

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 April 1930 · page 12

There was a large attendance at the meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H.A. held at the Taree Literary institute on Tuesday evening,…

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M.r. C0.op. Dairy Society. Returns for March

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 April 1930 · page 11

Suppliers to the above society were paid 11 for choicest butter for the month of March, and 11½d for second class. The turnover amounted to…

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"Impudence." Minister to Farmers. Mr. Weaver at Forbes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 April 1930 · page 11

The expected verbal battle between the Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. Weaver) and members of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and…

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Stud Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 3

Among purchasers of stud cattle at the Sydney Royal Show we notice the names of Mr. L. Higgins, who secured the Hereford bull, Mount…

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Butter Quality Demonstrated

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 3

An interesting butter demonstration is reported to have taken place at the offices of the London Agency of the Australian Dairy Produce…

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Dairy Section at Royal Show Gloucester Dairy Co. Wins Big Prize

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 2

The Gloucester Dairy Company Ltd. won the big prize in the dairy section at the Royal Show, Sydney, gaining first place against all…

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Butter Exports

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 6

Butter exports from Australia to the United Kingdom for nine months ended March 29, 1930, were 36,223 tons, against 33,831 tons for…

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Butter Quality Demonstrated

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 6

An interesting butter demonstration is reported to have taken place at the offices of the London Agency of the Australian Dairy Produce…

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Grass Silage. a Reminder to Coastal Farmers

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 6

An aspect of fodder conservation of seasonable interest to North Coast farmers is discussed by the Agrostologist of the Department of…

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