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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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Other States Interested. N.S.W. Farm Mechanisation Scheme

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 3

It is particularly gratifying to me to learn that at the recent meeting or the Commonwealth Agricultural Council a direct approach was made…

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Butter Factory

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 4

Comboyne factory has again for last month manufactured 100 per cent, choicest butter. The supply is beginning to tall off a bit now…

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Tabulam Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

On Friday next, 16th March, Messrs. Farrell, Craike and Co. and Dalgety and Co. will offer 1200 head of good quality cattle, consisting…

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Local and General District Cattle

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

At Homebush on Thursday Bolton's Trading Co., Wauchope, secured £108[?] averaging £1027, for 19 vealers sold by Winchcombe, Carson…

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Bobin Junior Farmer Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 4

On Saturday, 26th February, 1944, Bobin Junior Farmers' Club held its Second Annual Show in the grounds of Bobin Hall. The weather was ideal,…

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Ammunition for Farmers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 4

In a reply letter to Mr. R. S. Vincent, MLA, the Minister for Agriculture and Forests, Mr. W. F. Dunn, writes:--…

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A Pioneer Farmer Leader in Better Methods

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

In the death during the week past at Dumaresq Island, Manning River, of Mr. John Joseph, Adams, aged 72 years, the State loses one of its…

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Cafe Butter Quote to be Cut by 25 per cent

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

A cut of about 25 per cent has been made from Wednesday last in the butter quota of all catering establishments. Introduced to meet Britain's…

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Ammunition for Farmers Ample Supplies Being Arranged

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 4

M. R.S. Vincent, MLA, has receive the following letter from the Hon W.F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture and Forests: —…

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N.z. Gift Butter Scheme

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 4

Despite butter rationing, the New Zealand dairy industry is continuing its scheme under which 2 lb. of butter is made available to each…

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Dairy Industry Showing £8,000,000 Loss Sir Earle Page at Dorrigo Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 4

To-day the dairying industry is showing a loss of £8,000,000 a year in its total working under the conditions imposed by the Labor…

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Ammunition for Farmers

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 6

Mr. Roy S. Vincent, MLA, is in receipt of the following letter from Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Agriculture and Forests:…

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Butter Supplies

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 2

Butter supplies to catering establishments, hotels, cafes, and those establishments which supply casual meals will be reduced by 25 per cent…

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Farm Labour Corps

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 1

The Australian Agricultural Council, at a recent meeting, recommended the formation of an emergency rural labour corps, from which…

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Bobin Junior Farmer Show

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 4

On Saturday 26th February, Robin Junior Farther Club held its second annual show in the grounds of Robin Hall. The weathe was ideal, and,…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

On Tuesday next, 21st March, Mr. Tom Hicks will offer 850 head of cattle at the Gloucester Shire yards. These are described as an extra good…

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Manning Show Good Cattle Exhibits

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 3

In a revival of agricultural shows on the Central North Coast, the first, held by the Upper Manning A and H Association at Wingham on…

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Rodeo Notes Cattle for the Draft

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

This is a matter that is causing the Committee some concern as the Camp Draft is the big draw of the day and with £20 prize money a big…

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Current Topics. Gloucester Dairy Company

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

For the month of February 324,435lbs. of choicest and 2926lbs. of second grade butter were manufactured at Gloucester factory…

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Junior Farmers Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

The district Junior Farmers held a most successful show on Saturday last, there being splendid exhibits in all sections. The gate takings were…

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