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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Farm Prospects. Fodder Conservation Need in Drought

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 8

The rain which fell in the coastal area during the past few weeks has rescued many dairy farmers from disaster. While large areas have…

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Late Tomato Crop Special Broadcast by Mr. J. Douglas Through 2Fc

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

To-morrow (Saturday), January 23rd, at 4.45 p.m., Mr. John Douglass, H.D.A., the well-known tomato specialist, will talk through Station…

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The FARMER & His Markets

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

These Notes, are issued every week, by direction of the Honourable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land not referred to in these Notes at the…

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Dairying Feeding Value of Silage. As Compared with Pasture

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

Farmers frequently ask if silage is equal in feeding value to green grass, and it must be said at once, states a departmental publication…

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Rumination -- Review -- Reminiscence. the Referendum on Marketing -- "Do Unto Others" -- the Issue Clarified and the Critic Challenged -- Orderly Marketing Benefits Consumer As Well As the Producer -- Is the Farmer to Be Denied Justice -- Proof From Past Experience

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

The campaign for and against the Federal Referenda on marketing of primary production and the control of aviation has now commenced in…

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Dairy Produce Board. Old Doll Not Valid

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 11

The enrolment cards for the election of the Australian Dairy Produce (Export) Board have been sent to the butter and cheese factories…

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Cattle Die

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 4

Monday's humid conditions took toll of stock at the weekly sale at Campbell's Hill. With the temperature mounting and a high humidity, the…

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New Gloucester Butter Factory

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 8

The new butter factory is now almost complete, only a few minor matters being lett to complete the work. The factory which is considered…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board. Election of Representatives

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 1

The period for which the representatives at present on the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected will expire on 30th April, 1937. The…

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The Late Tomato Crop

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 3

following is a summary of the talk to be given by Mr. John Douglas, H.D.A., on this Saturday, at 4.45 p.m., through Station 2FC :—…

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M.R. Co-op. Dairy Society Ltd. Returns for December, 1936

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 6

622 suppliers to the above society were paid £9,279 19s 3d at 10[?]d for choicest butter and 9[?]d for second class…

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For England. Junior Farmers Team Being Organised

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 4

Organisers of the Junior Farmers' Club last week stated that the move to send a team of Australian junior fanners to England to attend the…

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Butter Pays. M.R. Co-op. Dairy Society, Limited

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

For December, 622 suppliers to the above Society were paid £9,279 19s 3d, at 10¼d. for choicest butter and 9¼d. for second-class. The output showed a…

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New Gloucester Butter Factory

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

The new butter factory is now almost complete, only a few minor matters being left to complete the work. The factory which is considered by…

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Science Solves Deadly Cattle Disease

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

An outbreak of ictero-heamogiobinuria in calves has occurred in the Singleton district. This is a poser for the farmers, but…

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"God Has to Look After the Cattle."

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 4

I was speaking to a Bathurst dairy farmer the other day (says the feature writer of "The Land" newspaper, and, among other things, we…

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Rumination -- Review - Reminiscence. the Purpose of the Referendum -- Australian Living Standard for Australian Workers -- the Inconsistency of "Truth" -- Good for the Goose, Good for the Gander -- Why Deny the Dairy Farmer What You Demand for the Sugar-grower?

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 3

Senator Hardy, speaking on the Clarence on Saturday evening in support of the Marketing Referendum, said…

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Tornado Strikes Sydney. Lives Lost — Property Damaged — Cattle Killed. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

Four persons were killed and 300 people injured—fifty seriously—in the tornado, which swept through the metropolitan area yesterday afternoon…

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Share Farmer's Claim. Upper Manning Case. Claim For £4. Henry Risson v. J. P. FERRIS

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 4

On Friday, January 22, 1937, before Mr. R. Soiling, P. M., and Mr. C. I. Chapman, J.P. in the Small Debts Court at Wingham, Henry Risson…

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Maize Crops. Departmental Report. Drought Reduces Early Areas. Cutworm Causes Re-sowing

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 1

In reviewing the conditions of the maize crops it is evident that the extremely dry spell prevailing until early December over the major…

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