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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

1,121 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 10 of 57

An Australian Price Will Stabilise the Industry. Will Enable Dairying to Be Expanded Wisely

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 3

A stabilised prrice in Australia can be assured to the producers. This price, equalised with London values from time to time, will give the…

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The World's Queerest Farm. Rearing Butterflies

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 7

Nowadays there are alligator farms, fish farms, badger, silver fox, snake and muskrat farms, but who ever beard of a butterfly farm? There is…

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George Reid and Dairying Industry an Old Story Retold

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 1

Veterans of the city are reminded of the late Sir George Reid, who, when Premier of New South Wales gave North Coast formers something to think about…

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Raymond Terrace Co-op. Dairy Co. Half-year's Report

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 9

Mr. A. J. Windeyer, chairman of Directors, presided ever a well-attended meeting of shareholders of the Raymond Terrace Co-opearative…

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Butter Market. Stabilisation Scheme. P.P.U. MEETING

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 1

"When the new system is operating there will be no occasion for our prices to follow the vagaries of the London market, over which,…

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The Man on the Land. an Optimistic Outlook Cheering Message to Dairy Farmers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 6

In his opening remarks at the annual meeting of the Primary Producers' Union at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday, Mr. J. L. Shute, General…

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DAIRYING. To Fail at Dairying Practices that Help

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 1

There are a variety of practices conducive to failure at dairying. The following were enumerated in an American paper some years ago, but…

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To Fail at Dairying. Practices That Help

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 6

There are a variety of practices conducice to failure at dairying. The following were enumerated in an Amercian paper some years ago, but…

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Striking Wool Statistics

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

According to the monthly summary of business statistics issued by the Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) the wool market in Sydney…

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Wingham Show. The Butter Question. Important Remarks by Hon L. O. Martin, M.L.A.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

In declaring open the Wingham Show on Thursday afternoon, March 8th, 1934, Mr. L. O. Martin, Minister of Justice, said that the…

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Deceiving the Bees. Electricity on the Farm

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 6

Many tributes have been paid to Miss Margaret Bondfield's gifts as political student and organiser, and it is recognised that her powers of…

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Old Story Retold George Reid and Dairying

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

Veterans of the city are reminded of the late Sir George Reid, who when Premier of New South Wales gave North Coast farmers…

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Haunted Huts. Ghostly Cattle Camps. Some North Coast Stories. How Dinner Creek Got Its Name

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 5

On bush tracks where settlers' homes were widely scattered, one frequently came upon, a "haunted hut," not only in the big timbered…

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Correspondence. Sons of Farmers. To the Editor "Wingham Chronicle."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 2

Dear Sir,—While present as a delegate at the P.P.U. meeting held at Kempsey on Wednesday last, I was rather struck with a motion from…

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Farmers' Sons and Butter Factories. (To the Editor.)

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 6

Sir.—May we men and women wage workers of cities, country towns, and elsewhere, be allowed space in your widely read paper to protest against…

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Original Correspondence. (We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed under this heading.) (To the Editor.) Those Butter Factory Jobs

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 6

Dear Sir.—Re the P.P.U. meeting as reported in your issue 7/3/34, may I crave space in your valued columns to draw general attention to the rather…

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Maitland Cattle Sales

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 3

J. Enright reports a fairly heavy supply of 1080 fat cattle on Monday last. The average quality was most satisfactory, comprising about equal…

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Big Special Cattle Sale

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 4

H. G. Elrington reports: We had a great yarding of cattle at our special sale last Wednesday. The offering totalled 1300 head, and comprised all…

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Butter Quality Certificates. Alteration of Conditions

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 5

In August last it was announced that the period over which butter gradings would be compiled for the issue of Order of Merit certificates…

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Cheap Butter in Britain. Imports Far Exceed Consumption Capacity

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 6

Commenting on the price of butter in England, which is lower than for many years, the London "Produce Market Review" recently stated:--…

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