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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Dairying Conditions Middle Rivers

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 3

Mr. E. O. Dalgleish, senior dairy instructor in charge of the dairy branch district, Middle Rivers, with headquarters at West Kempsey, states:—…

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March Butter Pay. Best for Seven Years

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

The North Coast Butter Factories' Association on Friday fixed the price for choicest butter supplied during March at 12¼ per lb., this being the…

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Handling Show Cattle

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1938 · page 7

Handling of show cattle In the Judging ring is of much more importance: than is generally realised (says a writer in the "New Zealand Farmer" weekly)…

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Farm and Dairy. Winter Dairying. Importance Op Continuity of Supply

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1938 · page 1

If the dairy industry is to progress, greater effort must be made to obtain an even output throughout the year. That such continuity is possible,…

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Tree Planting on Farms. Competition in N.z

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1938 · page 7

Farm tree-planting competitions, inaugurated in New Zealand in 1936 for the purpose of supplying stock with shelter and beautifying holdings, are…

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Drying Off a Cow a Daisy Farm Problem

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 April 1938 · page 1

How to dry off a cow in full milk is a problem that often arises with the dairy farmer. The question has recently been under investigation, by the…

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Farmers' Debts Defence Costs Affect Readjustment Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 April 1938 · page 4

Adjustment of farmers' debts under the Federal scheme may be seriously affected by heavy expenditure during the next three years on defence. The…

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Maitland Store Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

E. W. Sparke Pty. Ltd. report having effected a total clearance of the store cattle offered by them in Maitland yards on 8th inst. The yarding…

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Drying Off a Cow. a Dairy Farm Problem

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 3

How to dry off a cow in full milk is a problem that often arises with the dairy farmer. The question has recently been under investigation by the…

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Gloucester Dairy Coy. New Records Made

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

For the month of March the Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. manufactured 428,876 lbs. of commercial butter, and suppliers received…

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Audacious Thieves Order Truck for Stolen Sheep Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

Melbourne: A deputation from the Victorian Graziers' Association submitted to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hogan) proposals to reduce sheep…

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Royal Easter Show. Fine Display of Beef Cattle. Society Launches Its Most Ambitious Pageant

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 4

With the launching, on Saturday, of the Commemorative Pavilion and Manufacturers' Hall, and of the 150th Anniversary Exhibition. at a…

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Labour for Farms P.p.u. Inquiries

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 4

The General Secretary of the P.P.U. has been circularising District Secretaries as follows: "For your information I quote…

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The Manning River Co-op. Dairy Society Ltd. Big Pay for March

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

784 suppliers to the above society were paid £29,909 19s 5d at 1/0 1/4d 1b. for choicest; 11 1/4d 1b. for secodn class, and 1/1 3/4d 1b. commercial butter for…

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Torrential Rain. Crop Damage in North

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

The danger of a serious flood at Lismore was averted by the cessation on Sunday morning of torrential rain, which had fallen since Saturday…

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Winter Schools for Farmers. at Hawkesbury College

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

The Minister for Mines, Forests and Agriculture, Mr. Vincent, states that it is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at the Hawkesbury…

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Factory Pay. M.r. Co-op. Dairy Society

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

The M.R. Co-op. Dairy Society's returns for March show that 784 suppliers were paid £28,909/19/5. being at the rate of 1/0¼ per lb. for choicest…

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Water for Dairy Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

For the best results from dairy cows the water supply should be of good quality, plentiful, and easy of access. Running water and troughs…

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

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

The M.R. Co-op. Dairy Society's returns for March show that 784 suppliers were paid £29,909/19/6, being at ,the rate of 1/0¼ per lb. for choicest…

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Butter Pays. Macleay Co-op. Dairy Company, Limited

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

Butter pay for March has been fixed at 1/0½ by the Directors of the Macleay Co-op. Dairy Company, Ltd., with cheese at 1/4½ per lb of butter fat…

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