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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Save the Farmers. Interesting Address by Producer

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 1

An interesting address entitled, "What should be done to save the man on the land," was delivered at the recent Agricultural Bureau Conference at…

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P.d.s. Column Australian Dairy Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 3

The Minister for Markets & Transport (the Hon. Parker Maloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to retain the…

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P.d.s. Column. Australian Dairy Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Markets and Transport (the Hon. Parker Maloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to…

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The Farmer's Wife

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 10

Up with the birds in the early morning The dew-drops gleam like a precious gem, Beautiful tints in the sky are dawning…

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Butter-fat Production

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

A remarkable instance of heavy and consistent yield of butter fat is furnished by the Canadian Friesian cow Springbank Snow Countess,…

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Yellow Discoloration of Wool

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Moore, stock inspector, is in receipt of the following circular from the Chief Vet. for the information of owners:…

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Farm and Dairy. Statue to a Wonderful Cow

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

Almost as interesting as Mount Rainier or the Pacific Coast is E. A. Stuart's "Carnation" Dairy Farm, 30 miles from Seattle, says one who…

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Rotation of Crops

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

How many gardeners practice rotation of crops? Not many! Yet this is one of the most important phrases of successful cultivation; firstly…

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P.d.s. Column. Australian Dairy Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Markets and Transport (the Hon. Parker Moloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to…

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Dairying Prospects. Recent Improvement

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 5

While parts of the dairying districts of the State are still dry, the Richmond and Tweed area, which is responsible for a very great'…

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The Butter Market

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 2

On the far South Coast the weather continues very dry and production is steadily falling off. Much the same conditions exist in the Riverina, except that…

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Pilfering Farm Produce

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 2

Complaints are rife about melon patches being raided and farm and garden produce being pilfered in the district. Although we think it is…

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To Improve Wool Market

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

At Friday's meeting of the Gloucester P.P. Board a letter was read from Mudgee Board seeking co-operation in an endeavour to form…

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Sydney Calf Market Farmers & Graziers report

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

1,100 were penned on the 12th instant. The general quality was a shade better than usual. The usual buyers were in attendance and…

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P.d.s. Column. South African Farmers

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 6

Reference has previously been made in this column to the visit of a group of 18 South Africans to Australia and New Zealand on an…

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Dairying Prospects

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 6

While parts of the dairying districts of the State are still dry, the Richmond and Tweed area, which is responsible for a very, great…

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Dairying When Pastures Fail. a Reminder Regarding Winter Fodder

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

No artificial food can compete, in cheapness with natural grass, but to rely entirely on pasture is to fail in obtaining the prinicipal advantages…

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P.d.s. Column. Australian Dairy Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 12

The Minister for Markets and Transport (the Hon. Parker Maloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to retain the…

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Degenerate Strains. in N.s.w. Potato Crops

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 7

Mr. A. J. Pinn, special instructor in the Department of Agriculture, has returned from a tour of the State's potato areas impressed with the need for…

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Farm and Dairy. Some Gleanings From Various Sources

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 8

Cows are producing up to five gallons of milk daily off the grass in the Pakenham district, Victoria. Young grass has a much higher…

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