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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Wingham Stock Sales. Fat Cattle 20/- Dearer. Store Cattle Again Very Dear

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 3

Messrs. Paterson, Easton and Co. report a medium yarding of good quality fat cattle at last Friday's Streek Sales. Included in the…

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Good Pasture Is Essential. to Attainment of the Dairy Farmers' Objective

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 7

If dairying is to be profitable, such methods must be adopted as will extract from every acre the maximum return. The potential productive…

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Junior Citizens of the Macleay. a Regular Tuesday Feature Page Devoted to the School Activities of the District and Interests of Its Children. East Kempsey Public School. Best Compositions. Class I. on the Farm

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 8

One day when I was a baby, mummie went for a holiday to a farm. We went in a car. We came to the farm house. A man opened the door…

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Late Tomatoes. As a Rotation Crop on the Central Coast

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 7

The late tomato crop should play a more important part in the rotations practised in many of the Central Coast districts, said a…

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Possible Developments in the Dairying Industry

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 7

The following was an address given by Mr. A. Small, H.D.D., Special Dairy Instructor at the Berridale Conference of the Agricultural…

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Change and Diversified Farming. Caution a Factor in Stability

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 7

"It is an innate characteristic of human nature to resist change, and while at times this tendency may be good in that it breeds caution and is…

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Butter and Meat Cold Storage Plans Butter Store for Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 1

In a statement by the Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, to the House of Representatives on Thursday, he said:—…

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District Farmers Some Personal Notes

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 3

The following paragraphs appeared in the "Farmer and Settler" newspaper:— Twelve years ago Mr. T. E. Gorton took up 316 aeres, which he called…

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Farmer Telephones

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 7

In Boston's leading daily newspaper Kate Archibald writes from the Pacific North West of the United States the following, which should…

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Mount George Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 3

A line of seven steers from H. H. W. Andrews, Mount George, made £11 3s per head, and 6 heifers to £9 1s, averaging £8 13s. at Winchcombe…

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Section 3.—Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 1

Chief and Housing Steward: Mr. A. S. Redman. Parade Stewards: Messrs A. S. Redman, A. McDonell and R. N…

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Dairy Cattle at Taree Show. the District's Fine Array. What the Judges Thought of Them

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 1

Perhaps never in the history of the Manning has there been a better display of the district's dairy cattle than that shown at the Taree Show this…

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Channel Islam Cattle Herds Doomed to Extinction

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 2

Latest reports from England indicate a growing conviction that the great stud herds of Jersey, Guernsey, and Alderney dairy cattle, for which…

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Wingham Stock Sales Store Cattle Again Very Dear

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 6

Paterson, Easton and Co. report a medium yarding of good quality fat cattle at last Friday's stock sales. Included in the offering were some pens…

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First Entry Dairy Farm Competition

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 2

Within a few days of the announcement that a coastal dairy farm competition would he held, the first entry —from a Middle Rivers fanner—was…

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Dairy Farm Produce. Suggested Scheme to Increase Production. Some Illuminatig Figures

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 3

This subject is discussed under the following headings:— (1) potential production increase in relation to present production level…

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The Dairy Industry Possible Developments

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 8

In an address at Berndale Bureau Conference on March 26th. Mr. A. Small, H.D.D., Special Dairy Instructor, made the following comments on possible de…

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Navel Orange Crops in Jeopardy. Fruit Fly Menace Worst on Record

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 3

"Unless the present population of fruit flies is greatly diminished the coming navel orange crops in the Gosford district will be in jeopardy." said…

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On the Land. District Farmers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 3

Twelve yearn age Mr. T. E. Gorton took up 316 acres, which be called Spring Hill, in the Na[?] district. He has cleared most of the country, and…

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Dairy Cattle Jerseys

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 1

In Jerseys, Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald made the awards and was very loud in his praises of the cattle paraded. He said, "I was at a Gloucester…

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