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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Yellow Discoloration of Wool

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 8

During the past few weeks there have been submitted to the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station several samples of wool showing a distinct…

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Dairying. Cleaning of Dairy Utensils. The Limitations of Disinfectants

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 8

Discussing a recent survey of the conditions existing in butter factories in a North Coast district, an officer of the Biological Branch of the…

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"Greater Production Necessary." Mr. Meares' Advice to Our Dairymen

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 12

"The great need in the dairying industry," said the general manager of the P.D.S., Mr. C. E. D. Meares, before he sailed for London on the…

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Sheep Killed by Lighting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 4

During a heavy storm on the Marthaguy, Warren, on Saturday night, which yielded from four to six inches of rain, 170 sheep out of…

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Dog That Counted Sheep

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 7

The R.S.P.C.A. will launch their annual "Be-Kind-to-Animals Week" on 3rd March making a special appeal for funds to assist this great and humane…

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Farm and Dairy. When Pasture Fails

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 8

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

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Friesian's Fine Performance. 859.7[?]b. Butter in 365 Days' Test

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 2

A record is claimed for a senior three-year-old Friesian cow, Wakeful 10th of Picton, owned by Messrs Ray Bros., of Picton. While under official…

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What a Farmer Is

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 8

A capitalist that labors. A man that works eight hours a day twice a day. A man who has every element of…

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Electricity for Farms Much to Be Done Go[?]

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 5

[?] the weekly butter of the Australian Country Party." [?] during the three years [?] to 1927 the latest available…

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Australian Dairy Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 7

The Commonwealth Government being desirous of retaining the Australian Dairy Council as an advisory body, a meeting was held in Sydney…

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Gloucester Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 4

Prices for prime cattle were not much affected at Homebush on Thursday, but values for other descriptions were 10/ to 15/- weaker…

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"Use More Wool" Campaign

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

Country interests are coming in solidly behind the "Use more wool" exhibition which will be held at David Jones. Ltd., Sydney, on April 7th to…

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Sound Footing The Dairy Industry

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

"Dairying has greater possibilities than any other industry," said the Director of Dairying (Mr. L. T. McInnes), addressing a large…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs. United States' Example

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

At a meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club Council, held in the R.A.S. rooms on Friday, Mr. B. C. Harkness, Assistant Under-Secretary for Education,…

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"Win, Tie or Wrangle." Dairy Registration Fees

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

In accordance with notice of motion given at the previous meeting. Ald. J. B. McElhone moved at last night's meeting of the Council that the…

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Butter in London

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 7

In an article in Sydney "Daily Pictorial" Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, former Commonwealth Dairy Expert, and now engaged in developing the dairying…

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Australian Butter. Publicity Campaign

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

As part of a publicity campaign the Australian and New Zealand Dairy Produce Board invited a number of women representatives of newspapers…

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The Gloucester District No Depression Here Substantial Returns from Cattle and Butter Over £194000for Six Months

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 2

Although there is talk of a general depression throughout the State the Gloucester district, happily, does not appear to be affected, said the…

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Australian Dairy Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government being desirous of retaining the Australian Dairy Council as an Advisory body, a meeting was held in Sydney…

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Use More Wool

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 7

Country interests are coming in solidly behind the "Use More Wool" exhibition which with be held at David Jones, Ltd., Sydney, on April 7 to 17 Active…

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