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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Dairying Good Conditions on the Coast

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 2

Dairying districts along the coast are experiencing a very favourable autumn. The instructors point out, in their March reports that stock are…

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Junior Farmers' Maize Growing Competion

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 3

During the last season the Wingham Junior Farmers' Club conducted a very successful maize growing competition. Mr. Pitt (Agricultural…

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Feeding Silage to Dairy Cows. Two Suitable Rations

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 2

Maize or sorghum silage is best fed to dairy cows with lucerne hay at the daily rate of 3 lb silage and 1 lb lucerne hay for each 100 lb body…

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When Sorgum Is Danger. to Dairy Stock

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 2

Although the Department of Agriculture has issued warnings for many years regarding the advisability of securely fencing sorghum…

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Share Farming Dispute Appeal Dismissed

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 4

Before the High Court on Friday Harold William Harris dairy farmer, Yarrahapinni, appealed against a decision of the Full Court of New South…

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Won His Fight Dorrigo Man's Success Farmer to Barrister

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 2

Behind the admittance of Mr. L. C. Jordan, formerly of Dorrigo, to the Bar recently, at the age of 38, lies a story of dogged determination and…

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High Court. Sydney, Friday, March 29. (Before Sir George Rich, Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Starke, Mr. Justices Dixon, Mr. Justice Eva[?]t and Mr. Justice McTier[?]). Share Farming Dispute

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 2

Harold William Harris, dairy farmer, Yarrahapinni[?], appealed against a decision of the Full Court of New South Wales ordering a new trial in his…

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Junior Farmers Exhibit

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 1

Under date March 30, 1935, Mr. A. L. Nicod, Supervising Teacher of School Agriculture, writes:—Junior Farmers at the first North Mr. Len. Lawson, of Grafton, was an interested visitor at Kempsey National Show. Mrs. S. Turner, of Jerseyville, was…

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Slept With Snake. Farmer's Awful Moments

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 7

Circumstances find strange bed fellows, says an age-old axiom, and a share-farmer in tins district is quite in agreement (says the "Narrabri…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs. Report of Mr. A. L. Nicod, Supervising Teacher of School Agriculture, for week ending 16th. March, 1935. Junior Farmers at the Gloucester Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 7

Gloucester Juniors again distinguished themselves at the Gloucester Show, and indicated that they are still one of the strongest Clubs on the North…

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Comboyne Junior Farmers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 7

At a club meeting held in the Public School, and which was addressed by the District Supervisor, the Comboyne Junior office-bearers showed that they…

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Macleay Junior Farmers' Exhibit and Grafton Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 4

The "Daily Examiner" states that an effort is being made to secure the staging at the Grafton Show of a large and comprehensive exhibit,…

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Modern Farming. New Methods Gains Popularity. Goodyear "Air Tyres."

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 10

Advancements in farming methods do not develop overnight, so to speak. Probably owing to the nature of the industry itself, developments…

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Our Export Butter

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 6

The quality of choicest butter exported from other Australian States is small compared with that of N.S.W. and because of that the dairy farmers of this…

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Dehorning Cattle in South

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 7

AMERICA. -- A well-known man in the beef trade, just back from a long stay in South America, tells this: "You cannot sell a beast in South America if…

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Exemption for Carriage of Butter

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 5

Dear Sir, -- With reference to your representations on behalf of the Upper Wallamba River Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd., Dyer's Crossing, for an…

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Price Too Low ? for Choicest Quality Butter

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 5

The inducement to produce the choicest quality butter was not great enough at present, Said the Queensland Minister for Agriculture, Mr. F. W…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs Report of Mr. A. L. Nicod, Supervising Teacher Mondrook

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 2

On a recent survey of the work of the Mondrook Junior Farmers, it was indeed obvious that they are taking a keen and intelligent interest in their…

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Relief of Lucerne Farmers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 6

In January last the Central Executive passed a resolution to the effect that the Government consider a scheme for the relief of lucerne farmers on the basis…

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Mondrook Junior Farmers' Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 5

A meeting of the above club was held in the school on Tuesday, 2nd April. As usual there was a big attendance of Junior Farmers, Advisory Committee…

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