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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

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Bother About Butter Substitues. P.P.U. Criticism of Sir Earle Page. Farmers Resentful of Government Inactivity

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 6

At Thursday's annual meeting of the Central Rivers District Council of the Primary Producers' Union. a letter was read from the Head Office of the…

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Suggestions for the Farmer for the Autumn

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 4
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

Mr. J. M. Pitt, Senior Agricultural Instructor, of Taree, writes as follows: Omitting certain areas of the Manning and Wallamba (which districts…

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Wingham Junior Farmers' Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 5

A meeting of the Advisory Committee of the above was held in the Wingham District Rural School on Thursday 16th. February, 1939…

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North Coast Dairy Factories. Big Amalgamation Scheme

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 5

A meeting of the Raleigh District Butter, Bacon and Cheese Factories' Association, at which representatives were present from the butter factories…

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Dairy Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

The Jersey classes were well filled, and there was good competition. The A.I.S. classes were somewhat disappointing numerically, but the…

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Butter Substitutes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

At the meeting of delegates representing the various primary Producers' Union Branches on the Central North Coast, and held at Kempsey on…

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Beef Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

There was not the usual large number of beef cattle showing. Doubtless owners, in view of the dry conditions Of the last fortnight, were not…

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Butter Substitutes Serious Menace to the Dairying Industry

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of delegates to the Raleigh District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, recently held…

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Our Mail Bag. Butter Substitutes and Criticism of Sir Earle Page. (To the Editor.)

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 5

Sir, -- I notice that at a meeting of the Primary Producers' Union at Kempsey recently a statement was made by one of the speakers that I…

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Suggestions for the Farmer for the Autumn

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

Omitting certain areas of the Manning and Wallamba (which districts certainly were fortunate as regards rain), the remainder of my district…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

A meeting of the above club took place at the School on Friday 17th February, and as the present officers then were Intermediate students it…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs. Expansion Suggested

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 1

As a result of the recent visit, of Mr. E. Breakwell, organiser of school agriculture, to numerous junior farmers clubs overseas, it is probable that…

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£57,000 Value of Central Coast Tomato Crop. 190,000 Half Cases for Season Just Closed

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

Tomato growers in the Central North Coast Tomato, Fruit & Vegetable Co-op. Society's district have received over…

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Suggestions for the Farmer. for the Autumn

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 8

Mr. J. M. Pitt, Senior Agricultural Instructor, of Taree, writes as follows: Omitting certain areas of the Manning and Wallamba (which districts…

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Farm' and Dairy. Agricultural. Varieties of Oats. Recommendations for 1939 Sowing

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 1

One of the essentials to success in the growing of oats is to sow varieties suited to the climatic and soil conditions. The following are the…

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R.A.S. Stud Cattle Notes. Jersey Judge for Easter Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 2

Mr. Wm. Carr, of Indooroopilly Queensland, has been selected by the Royal Agricultural Society, of New South Wales, to judge the Jerseys at…

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Farmer—middlemiss

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 6

The marriage of Miss Winifred Jane Middlemiss, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Middlemiss, of Tinonee, to Mr. Richard James Henry Farmer, eldest…

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Poor Maize Crop. Acreage and Yield Down. Rain Badly Needed

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 1

The season's maize crop in New South Waes will be a long way below average, weather conditions over most of the growing areas having been…

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Rice Crop Saved. Local Flooding in South-West

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 10

The splendid rains in the early part of the week have broken the drought in the far west, the Rivcrina, and the central and south-western slopes…

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