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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Sheep for Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

The Gloucester Golf Club have recently put sheep on their links adjacent to the town, and wish it to be known that sheep suitable for killing…

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Butter Exports. Success in London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 1

The Minister for Markets (Mr. C. A. S. Hawker) has issued a statement complimenting butter factory managers on the success which has been…

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Grazier Convicted. £50 Fine for Cattle Stealing

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 2

At the Drake Police Court, before Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M., James Stone-bridee, a well-known grazier of the district, was charged with that, on the…

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Dairy Farmers in Conference Experts Give Advice

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 4

Over a hundred dairy farmers gathered in the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday morning to listen to a series of lectures from Mr. C. E. D. Meares…

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Dairying Industry Proposed Royal Commission

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 2

A proposal seeking the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the dairying industry was approved at a meeting of the Burringbar (Tweed)…

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38¼d Is New Record for Wool

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

Once again the season's wool record was eclipsed at the sales in Sydney yesterday, when an American buyer paid 38¼d per pound for six…

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Hope for Farmers

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 6

Prosperity will come again to farmers if they can only hold on for two or three years, according to Professor A. J. Perkins, South…

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Farmers' Conference. at Kempsey

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

Well over 100 dairy farmers attended a dairy farmers' conference in the Victoria Theatre, Kempsey, which began on Tuesday last and…

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Ticks in Cattle

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 3

Recent discoveries of cattle infested with tick at Cangai, on the Upper Clarence, was the principal subject discussed by the Board of Tick Control at a…

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Royal Export Butter Competition

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 1

The s.s. "Oronsay" which sailed for London on 30th January, carried 10[?] boxes of butter, shipped from Sydney, for the London judging of this…

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Lucerne in the West. Twenty Sheep to the Acre

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 3

For nearly two months at the end of last year a 30 acre paddock of lucerne on Mr. Andrew Allen's property near Dubbo carried 20 sheep to the acre…

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Farm and Dairy. Bacterial Blight of Beans. Measures for Minimising Losses

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 8

Bacterial blight, which was first identified in this State in 1928, has since become our most serious disease of beans. Losses result from…

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On the Farm. The Rest Cure-And Interesting Side-Lights

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 7

Threatened by a combined attack of housemaid's knee and potter's thumb as a result of sleepless nights spent in unravelling the mystery of the…

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Comboyne Junior Farmers' Club. Report of Mr. G. M. D. Carte, Supervising Teacher of School Agriculture, for Week ended 26th January, 1932

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 4

With a membership of over fifty, Comboyne Junior Farmers' Club is well on the road towards eclipsing the records of many older Clubs on the…

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Current Topics Gloucester Dairy Company—record Output

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 2

The Gloucester Dairy Company Ltd. in manufacturing 231,029lbs. (103 tons) of butter for January created a record output for the…

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Royal Export Butter Competition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 6

The S. S. "Oronsay" which sa[?]ed for London on 30th January carried 101 boxes of butter, shipped from Sydney for the London judging of…

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Ticks in Cattle None at Gloucester

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 4

In our last issue we printed an extract from a meeting of the Tick Control Board held at Lismore on Tuesday, when one member of the Board said he…

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Dairy Farmers in Conference

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 2

The Dairymen's Conference, the first day's proceeding of which were reported in previous issue, was continued on Wednesday last. The attendance was not quite so large, but been interest was shown. Mr. G. R. Smith, of Crybucca, resented an inference that Macleay…

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Dairy Industry Progress. Keynote of Optimism

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 2

Mr. L. T. McInnes, Director of Dairying gave a very interesting address on the progress bf the dairying. industry in 1788 he noted that there…

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Royal Export Butter Competition

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 6

The s.s. "Oronsay" which sailed for London on 30th January, carried 101 boxes of butter, shipped from Sydney, for the London judging of…

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