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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

932 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 47

Evacuation of Dairying Industry Statement by the Premier

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 February 1942 · page 4

Should Australia find itself in the unhappy position of having to repel an attempted enemy invasion, one of the most urgent and vital tasks facing the…

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Upper Belmore River. Cattle Evacuation

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 5

On Thursday evening last a representative gathering of about 30 Upper Belmore residents met in the local school, where they were…

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Getting Well Ahead. Evacuation of Cattle in Event of Invasion

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 4

Sergeant Taylor, who is in charge of the Taree Police Patrol, galled a Dumber ol meetings to be held in Taree and district to consider what…

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Dairy Farmers' Plight Threat of Herd Extinctions

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 3

"Never has the plight of the dairying industry in New South Wales been comparable with the present threat of extinction facing…

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Master Farmer Coast and Tableland

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 4

Mr. S. J. Hosier, of "Riverside," Raleigh, occupied third place in the Coast-Tableland championship of the Master Farmer State competition…

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Shortage of Labor for Dairy Farms

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 3

Many farmers' wives and daughters were working from 4 a.m. until 8 p.m. because of the shortage of make labor, said the general secretary of the…

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Dairymen Leaving Farms Uneconomic Conditions of Production

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 4

Dairy farmers were described as "forgotten men" at the annual meeting of the Producers' Co-op. Distributing Society, Ltd., when it was stated that…

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Kempsey Cattle

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 4

At Flemington market on Tuesday Pitt, Son and Badgery sold account estate late H. P. Ball, Kempsey, 9 bullocks to £211, averaging…

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Dairy Farmers' Plight. Threat of Herd Extinctions

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 1

"Never has the plight of the dairying industry in New South Wales been comparable with the present threat of extinction facing some of…

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Farmers of the Future A Plea for Youth

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 4

Addressing a recent conference of farmers on the subject of educating the boy on the farm to take his place in the community as a citizen, Mr…

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New Vegetable Plan Wide-area Farming

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 7

The Federal Government is reorganising the vegetable-growing industry, substituting for the present market garden method a system of…

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Perennial Wheat Soviet's Amazing Discovery

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 3

Our Soviet ally has already shown the world that she is not behind the most advanced countries in modern military technique. Few people know,…

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Feeding of Pigs Value of Skim Milk and Butter Milk

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 7

In supplementary value, skim and butter milk excel any other single feed for pigs. They are especially recommended for pigs just weaned…

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Farmers of the Future a Plea For Youth

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 8

Addressing a recent conference of farmers on the subject of educating the boy on the farm to take his place in the community as a citizen, Mr…

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World's Most Amazing Crop

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 2

The true story about the soya bean is so fantastic that it is often not taken seriously by the general public. Very few people in this country have…

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Collective Farming. In Soviet Union. How it Operates

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 1

Many Australians have heard that collective farming exists in the Soviet Union, but few have anything but the foggiest notion of what this…

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Farm Business Rules

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 2

A will is a very important legal document. Wherever possible a lawyer or a trustee company should draw the will and see that it is properly…

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The Laundry on the Farm Hints That Will Assist

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 7

When one considers the size of the family washing in most farm homes, with the extra bedding and towels when help is hired in busy seasons…

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Feed for Dairy Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 4

Where rain had fallen recently in the dairying country, said an agricultural instructor, farmers should rush in a crop of Japanese millet…

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Cattle Tick Evacuation Campaign

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 3

If stock are to be evacuated from the whole or any portion of the tick quarantine areas, the Grafton-Mac- lean area, because of the fact that it…

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