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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Jersey Cattle. Growing in Favor

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 2

The continued remarkable progress of the Jersey breed in public favor is indicated in the fact that Volume 22 of the Jersey Stud Book of…

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Dairy Farm Competitions. Entries for Coastal Series Close on 30th March

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 6

During the past four years the coastal dairy farm competitions, conducted by the "Farmer and Settler," in conjunction with dairy factories…

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Dairy Farm Competitions Entries for Coastal Series Close 30th MARCH

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 1

During the past four years the coastal dairy farm competitions, conducted by the "Farmer and Settler" in conjunction with dairy factories and show…

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Factory News. Gloucester Dairy Company Ltd

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 1

For January the Gloucester Dairy Company Ltd. manufactured 229,351 lbs of butter, for which the 300 sup[?]liters were paid £9027/11/8, at the…

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Dairy Produce Entries. for Royal Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 7

In the five export and print butter classes at the forthcoming Royal Sydney Show, 232 entries have been received from the principal factories…

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Poultry-farming Reminders for February

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 7

On acount of the humid weather conditions usually experienced during February, the pullets should not he overcrowded and large numbers…

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Junior Farmers. Prize for Pasture Topdressing

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

To encourage the interest of junior farmers in pasture top-dressing, the Rural Bank is awarding an annual trophy for the State Championship in…

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M.R. Dairy Society

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 3

At their meeting yesterday (Tuesday) the directors of the Manning River Dairy Society paid 707 suppliers £17,933/2/10, at the rate of 9¼d for…

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Junior Farmers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 8

To encourage the intercut of Junior Farmers in pasture topdressing, the Rural Bank is awarding an annual trophy for the State Championship in…

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Butter Pays. Hastings Dairy Co

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 4

The Upper Hastings Co-op. Dairy Company's pay for January was: Choicest 9¼d., second-gade 8¼d…

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Cattle Sale Report

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

A. S. McNeill, auctioneer, reports haying held a very successful cattle and horse sale in the Shire Yards, Macksville, last Friday. Fat cows…

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Cattle Stealing Minister Direct's Inquiry

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

In July last, Charles Fitzroy Bayly, a well known grazier in the Glen Innes district, was convicted before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, Police…

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Mr. R. J. Moore's Dairy Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

Mr. R. J. Moore's dairy herd, which was to have been sold yesterday, was withdrawn from sale. We received an advertisement from Messrs…

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Junior Farmers. Prize For Pasture Top-Dressing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

To encourage the interest of junior farmers in pasture top-dressing, the Rural Bank is awarding an annual trophy for the State Championship in…

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The FARMER & His Markets Grassland Improvement Requirements in a Pasture Mixture

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 3

Since the benefits to be derived from sown pastures were first impressed upon Australian farmers, considerable advances have been…

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Junior Farmers. Prize for Pasture Topdressing

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 7

To encourage the interest of Junior Farmers in pasture top-dressing, the Rural Bank is awarding an annual trophy for the State…

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Butter Pays for December. Queensland and North Coast Factories

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 10

The following are the payments per pound commercial butter-fat made by the Queensland Dairy Associations and Far North Coast (N.S.W.)…

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H. D. Dairy Co., Ltd., Telegraph Point

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 5

At the regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the above Company, held this week, the pay for January was fixed at 9 1/4d and 8 1/4d…

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Trees on the Farm. Substantial Advantages of Windbreaks

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 7

Firstly, they break the mechanical force of the wind, thus preventing undue damage to orchards by breaking off limbs, blossoms and fruits. The…

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The M.r. Co-op. Dairy Society, Ltd. Returns for January, 1936

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 2

707 suppliers were paid £17,933/2/10 at 9¼d for choicest and 8¼d for second class, and in addition the cream was collected free of charge with the…

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