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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Green Feed for Poultry. Crops for Autumn Sowing

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 7

Two of the most suitable green feed crops for poultry are lucerne and Berseem clover, and those who are contemplating the planting of…

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"The Dairy Manual." Have You a Copy?

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 7

The Dairies Supervision Act gives power to the local authority in each district to refuse or cancel the registration of any dairyman or milk…

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The Man on the Land. Conservation of Fodder. Financial Assistance for Farmers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 7

The Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, announced on Friday night that the Federal Cabinet had decided upon a plan for fodder…

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For Success in Dairying. "Feed, Weed and Breed."

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 7

During the herd-recording year ended 30th September, 1939, seasonal conditions varied more than usual, particularly in inland districts. That…

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Assistance for Farmers While on Military Service

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. Mair, stated on Friday that the organisation set up by the Government during last year for the purpose of assisting in the conduct and…

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Fodder Conservation for Sustained Dairy Production

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 4

Under Australian [?]ions of dairying, it is highly [?]able that sufficient [?] be available to eliminate losses of stock and to ensure a…

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Farm Volunteers Who Enlist. Statement by the Premier

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. Mair, slated recently that the organisation set up by the Government during last year for the purpose of assisting in the…

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A.i.s. Cattle Society. Meeting of Mid-rivers Branch

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 7

A meeting of the finance committee of the Mid-Rivers Branch of the A.I.S. Cattle Society was held at the Royal Hotel, Taree, on Wednesday last. This…

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For Dry Bible in Cattle. A Sure Cure

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 1

One to one and a half lbs of soft fat, about as hard as a pound of butter. Mix about 1 tablespoon of coarse bait in the fat and keep…

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Big Cattle Sale at Wingham. Over 2000 Head Yarded

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 3

Messrs. Paterson, Easton. & Co. report yarding a record number of cattle at Wingham Saleyards on Friday last, when over 2000 head of cattle…

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Sir Earle Page at Wingham. Stresses Need for More Storage of Meat and Dairy Products

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

Australia is arranging to send large quantities of beef to the Middle East, the Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, said during a brief chat with…

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Factory News. January Butter Pay 12 1/2d a Lb

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

Norco Co-operative Ltd. has fixed, its pay for supplies received during January at 12 1/2d a lb. for choicest. The pay is one farthing a 1b. less than…

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New Dairy Factory for Chatham Mr. Co-op. Dairy Society's Project Shareholders Authorise Finance Up to £75.000

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 1

One of the moat important events in the history of co-operative dairying on this Manning eventuated at the Kingston Hall, Croki, on Saturday morning,…

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The Dairying Industry. Huge Expansion Ahead. M.R. Co-op. Dairy Society Launches Out. Authority to Raise Loan up to £75,000

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 4

The large attendance at the special general meeting of the Manning River Co-op. Dairy Society, held in the Kingston Hall, Croki, on Saturday…

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Tabulam Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 3

On Friday next, 14th February, Messrs. Farrell Craike and Co., and Dalgety and Co. will sell at Tabulam 2200 head of cattle…

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New Spray 200 Sheep Can Be Dipped in Hour

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 3

Blaxland shire president. (Mr. J. L. W. Barton) has installed a modern sheep spraying plant on his Wallerawang property and he claims…

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The Dairying Industry. Huge Expansion Ahead. M.R. Co-op. Dairy Society Launches Out. Authority to Raise Loan up to £75,000

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 7

The large attendance at the special general meeting of the Manning River Co-op. Dairy Society, held in the Kingston Hall, Crokl, on Saturday…

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Pioneers of Dairy Co-operation. an Illawarra Venture

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 2

"The claim that the late Mr. C. E. D. Meares was the pioneer of cooperative marketing in Australia is not correct," said Mr. D. McFadyen,…

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Moisture in Wool

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 7

In most cases sheep owners are satisfied that their wool is dry when shorn, but experience shows that wool can contain quite a considerable…

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A Challenge to Wool

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 2

The need that exists for unabated publicity efforts to bring home to the general public the value and beauty of woollen cloths and clothings is…

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