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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Butter at Royal Show

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

Mr. A. Watherston, Manager of the Upper Hastings Co-op. Dairy Society, Ltd., Wauchope, received word on Tuesday last that factory bad been placed…

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

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

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

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Dairying. Quality in Cream. How to Safeguard it

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 1

Of the various defects which result in cream being graded other than "choicest" it is surprising how many are due wholly or in part to…

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Gloucester Co-op. Dairy Company, Limited

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

For the month of March the Gloucester Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., manufactured 428,876-lbs. of commercial butter and suppliers received 12½d per lb? for…

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The Farm Home Importance of Correct Rice-cooking Methods

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

Methods of cooking rice are legion; even in the almost universal preliminary, operation of boiling, there are endless variations. A…

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The Farmer's Lament

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 8

Under its spreading hopeless debts The farmer's homestead stands; Its lord a mournful man is he As he ploughs his mortgaged lands,…

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Labour for Farms. P.p.u. Inquiries

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 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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Stud Cattle Sales

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 5

The following purchases of interest to this district were made at the Royal stud stock sales on Wednesday:—…

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Farm and Dairy. Veterinary. Wounds and Injuries of Horses. Method of Treatment

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 1

Farmers are frequently called upon to use their own ingenuity in treating horses which have been injured from a great variety of causes…

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Dairying. Dust in the Dairy Yard. a Source of Cream Contamination

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 1

Dust and mud due to neglect to give proper attention to the surface of the dairy yard are not only a nuisance, but a menace to cream…

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Fertility Among Dairy Cows. Exhaustive Tests in U.S.A.

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 7

The complaint from dairymen that an extraordinary number of cows do not "come in" is so rife and widespread as to indicate some outside…

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A Dairy Sterilizer Demonstrations on Manning

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 1

On Wednesday last Mr. A. W. Chessell, representing the Speedway Steam Sterilizer Co., demonstrated one of these sterilizers at the dairy of Mrs. Albert…

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Factory Pay. Gloucester Dairy Coy. New Records Made

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 April 1938 · page 1

For the month of March the Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. manufactured 482,876 lbs. of commercial butter, and supplies received 12½d per…

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Show Butter

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 1

At Sydney Royal Show a lower standard than in former years' exhibits was noticed in the export butter classes by the judges, Messrs. W. J. Laffan and…

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Water for Dairy Cattle

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 6

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. Wingham Rural Co-operative Society, Limited

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 4

Suppliers to this Society during the month of March were paid 12½d. per 1b. for choicest butter, and 11½d, per 1b. for second grade butter. The…

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Wingham Junior Farmers'Club. Meeting of Advisory Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held in the Wingham District Rural School on Wednesday night last, April 20th, 1938…

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Early Tomato Crop Points in Seed-bed Work

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 6

The ability of a tomato grower can always be judged by his work in the seed-bed, observes an article in the current "Agricultural…

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Dairying Notes Value of Dehorning. In Building Up a Profitable Herd

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 6

There is a pressing economic need for dairy herd yields to be placed on a profitable basis. This can best be accomplished by, the individual…

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Dairies Supervision Act. Registration of Dairy Premises

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 6

A departmental press statement draws the attention of those who trade in the production of milk and cream to the importance of having…

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