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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Butter Factory Pays. Gloucester Dairy Company

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 1

The Gloucester Dairy Co. manufactured 191,891-lbs, of butter for December, which is 117,783-lbs, below December last year. The pay has been fixed…

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The Butter Market

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 4

The majority of dairying centres have been favored with good rains, but in many quarters more will soon be necessary, reports Prescott, Ltd…

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Better Bulls. £20,000 to Assist Dairy Farmers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 6

In September, 1933, the State Government made funds available to the extent of £20,000 for the purpose of assisting dairy farmers to obtain…

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Rumination-- Review -- Reminiscence. Questioning the Critic -- Butter Flavor and an Interesting Assertion -- Flowers Do Intoxicate -- Tank Trapping in Abyssinia -- the Italians on the Defensive

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

A contemporary in comment upon the Italo-Abyssinian conflict, expresses surprise at the sympathy expressed by British people generally…

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Tomato Mite. Prevention of Damage in Summer and Autumn Crops

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 6

The tomato mite (Phyllocoptes lycopersici) often causes severe damage in summer and autumn crops. These mites are too small to be…

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Butter Pay

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 4

At Tuesday's meeting of the Directorate of the Macleay River Co-op. Dairy Company, Ltd., butter pay for December was fixed at 8¾d per lb.,…

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Gloucester Dairy Company

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 3

The Gloucester Dairy Company manufactured 191,891-lb: of butter for December, which is 117,793-lb. below December of last year. The pay has…

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Overproduction of Butter. Same Story 35 Years Ago

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

Many farmers object to going into the dairy business because of overproduction. There is no overproduction of first-class butter or cheese, there…

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The FARMER & His Markets Tomato Mite Prevention of Damage in Summer and Autumn Crops

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

The tomato mite (Phyllocoptes lycopersici) often causes severe damage in summer and autumn crops. These mites are too small to be…

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Tomato Mite. Prevention of Damage in Summer and Autumn Crops

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

The tomato mite (Phyllocoptes lycopersici) often causes severe damage in summer and autumn crops. These mites are too small to be…

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Dairying an Objectionable Practice

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

When newly-calved cattle are displayed for sale, it frequently happens that the owner, desiring to attract attention to the capacity of…

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World' Champion Claims of College Jersey Record Butter-fat Output

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 3

New South Wales can probably lay claim to another world's champion Cow. The Hawkesbury Agricultural College Jersey, Richmond Honour, has just…

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Farm and Dairy. There's Always a Reason. Causes of Second Grade Cream

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 6

There is always a cause of inferior quality in cream—sometimes easy to find, at other times more obscure, but in very few cases is it impossible…

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Something Like Farming! Art Gallery for Dairy

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 4

It may not be generally known that Ald. Howie, M.L.C., Lord Mayor of Sydney, has a dairying and stud farm for a nobby. The "Sun" enthuses…

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Farmers' Motor Vehicles. Reduced Registration Fees

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 7

Cases of farmers who have failed to take advantage of the reduced registration fees granted by Parliament for vehicles used solely for the purposes…

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Silage for Safety Advice to Farmers Conserving Sappy Growth

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 7

"Make silage for safety and savings is the succinetly phrased advice given by the Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. K. McDonald) to dairy…

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Wingham Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 1

Good to prime beef made 27s to 34s per 100-lbs., good to prime yearling beef 31s to 40s, good to prime cow beef to 25s, at Homebush last Thursday. Mr…

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Export Butter. Improvement in Standard. Dr. Page's Speech

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 6

The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) referred to the improvement in the standard of export butter, and indicated the Government's proposals…

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Butter Pay. The Wingham Rural Co-op. Society, Limited

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 2

During the month of December, 1935, the above Society manufactured 216,422 lbs. of butter, for which suppliers were Paid 9d. and 8d. per lb. for choicest and…

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Remarkable Expansion. Assistance to Farmers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 7

Unquestionably a great romance of Australian business is the rise of the Rural Bank of New South Wales from the remnant party of the State…

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