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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Cream Quality Essential for Cream. Proper Care on the Farm and in Transit

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 3

Proper care on the farm and during transit is essential if cream is to be graded choicest. Second quality cream may be caused by…

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Growing Asparagus Soil Requirements of the Crop

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 3

Asparagus can be grown on a variety of soils--in fact, any that can be made into a good garden loam. It thrives best upon sandy…

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Breeding Better Dairy Cattle Address at Dungog Conference

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 1

"Breeding Better Dairy Cattle" was the subject chosen by Mr. G. McGillivray, Assistant Headmaster, Department of Agriculture, for his address at the…

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Price of Butter. To the Editor, "M. R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 10

Sir,—A Rood deal of publicity has been given to a statement sponsored by opponon's of the referendum thai the price of butter will rise if…

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Dehorning of Cattle Neglected in Australia Meat Board Pamphlet Urges Its Importance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 2

The Australian Meat Board has forwarded us a copy of a pamphlet which has been prepared by the board, on the subject of the dehorning of cattle…

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The Referendum in Respect of Marketing of Dairy Products

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 8

Q.—What does Section 92 say? A.—"On the imposition of uniform duties of customs, trade, commerce and intercourse among the States,…

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Are You on the Roll? Dairy Produce Board Election

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 8

Dairy farmers are reminded that he special roll of producers to be used in connection with the election of producers and co-operative butter and cheese…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 4

The Junior Fanners' Club meeting followed the P. and C. meeting. Mr. W. Sawyer (vice-president) occupied the chair…

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Gloucester Butter

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 1

At Newcastle Show last week that Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company gained second prize to Singleton Co-operative Coy in the class for…

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Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

A much bigger yarding of fat cattle, comprising about 950 of all classes. The quality on the whole was an improvement on last day. More…

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Price of Butter. (To the Editor.)

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 5

Sir,--A good deal of publicity has been given to a statement, sponsored by opponents of the referendum, that the price of butter will rise if…

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Export of Merino Sheep. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 5

The Graziers' Conference decided to support, the maintenance of the ban on the export of Merino sheep, the [?]tion being carried by 65 votes to [?]…

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Dehorning of Cattle. Its Desirability in Beef Production

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 6

In a pamphlet bringing before Australian beef producers the desirability of the general adoption of the practice of dehorning cattle, the…

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Correspondence. Price of Butter., To the Editor "Wingham Chronicle."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

Sir,--A good deal of publicity has been given to a statement, sponsored by opponents of the Referendum, that the price of butter will rise if…

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Poor Reward. Twenty Years of Hard Work Ends in Poverty. Fate of a Dairy Farmer

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 3

Seldom, if ever, in a parliamentary election, does one question directly affect the interests of the whole of the electors, but in the case…

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Junior Farmers' Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 4

A Junior Farmers meeting followed. The president (Mr. R. Richardson) who is busily engaged in R.A.S. show organising work was unavoidably…

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Farm S.o.s. Appeal to Nation for Help. Market Loss Feared

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 1

Without organised marketing the daily industry could never have grown to its present enormous proportions. It is estimated to be worth at least…

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For Wrapping Butter

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

The use of triple aluminium foil parchment paper to wrap butter before boxing has been experimented with by officers of Agriculture and…

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Blight in Cattle

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 6

Officers of the Queensland Department of Agriculture state that it is safe to assume that blight in cattle will again become prevalent in the…

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Butter Statistics Where Produced and Sold

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 3

In the United Kingdom in the past six years the increase in butter consumption has been equivalent to 7 12 lbs. per head, according to a report…

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