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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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Classic Cattle

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

It needs good cattle to win in the National Show of the Mid-North Coast, and although there had been no shows for three years, classic…

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Gloucester Cattle Sales

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

Cattle sales will be held at the Shire Yards on Wednesday next, 26 April, by Messrs. W. E. Sparke (Gcr.) Pty. Ltd. and Mr. Tom…

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Stock and Crop Returns

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

All farmers and graziers are reminded that the above returns are clue and may be filled in at the Police Station, where every…

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Mondrook Junior Farmers' Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

After being in recess since 1941, owing to war time conditions, the annual Show of the Mondrook Junior Farmers' Club was revived on Saturday last,…

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Comboyne. Junior Farmers' Dance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 4

This was held in Comboyne Hall on Friday evening, 31st March, and was largely attended. Anderson's Orchestra, from Wingham, supplied the…

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Farm Mechanisation Minister for Works at Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 6

Speaking in Kempsey on Thursday in support of Mr. N. C. Long, endorsed Labor candidate for Raleigh, the Minister for Public Works, Mr…

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Interim Subsidy Payment to Dairy Farmers. CANBERRA

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

Interim subsidy payment to dairy farmers of 3½d per lb. of butter has been approved, said the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) last night. This…

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Early Announcement on Dairy Subsidy

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 5

An early public announcement will be made about the dairy subsidy for the 1944-45 season, said the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully), on…

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Butter Subsidy Payment. Higher Interim Rate Approved

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

An interim subsidy payment to dairy farmers of 3½d per pound of butter has been approved. This is a higher interim payment than was…

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N.S.W. Farm Mechanisation Scheme. Officially Opened by Captain Dunn, Minister for Agriculture. Big Gathering of Producers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 4

That the producers of the Manning district take a keen interest in the evolution of farming methods was demonstrated on Friday afternoon…

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Dairy Cattle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 3

Mr. V. Ptolemy's fine Ayrshire herd scooped the pool in the Ayrshire section; while in the Jersey section Mrs. H. Hardes' entries scored the…

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Some Record Crops

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 4

While broom millet crops in Tumut and Gundagai areas are very disappointing, growers in the Taree district produced a record crop. Mr. J…

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Meeting of Dairy Suppliers

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 3

A meeting of suppliers to the Gloucester Co-op. Dairy Co. is called for Monday 8th May, at 11 a.m. to consider supplying milk to the…

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Of Interest to Junior Farmers. To the Editor "Wingham Chronicle."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 2

Sir,—I received a letter this morning from the Under-Secretary, Department of Agriculture, to the effect that the services Of Mr. J. M. Pitt (Senior…

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Chile Wool

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 4

News from Santiago, Chile, says the war has made the United States the chief market for one of Chile's greatest exports the great and fine wool…

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An Extra Threepence Necessary to Make Butter Production Remunerative

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 2

Speaking at the last meeting of the Metropolitan Branch of the Country Party, Mr. L. C. Jordan said that the price of 1/6 per lb. being paid to the…

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Butter Decline

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 1

Many men classified as "B" class served no useful purpose in the army that compared in importance, value or urgency to work they could do in…

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Extra 6d Necessary to Make Butter Production Remunerative

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 2

Spousing at the last meeting of the Metropolitan branch of the Country Party, Mr L. C. Jordan said that the price of 1/6 per lb. being paid to the…

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H. D. Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., Telegraph Point

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the board of directors was held on the 18th April. The supply was on a par with corresponding months in previous…

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Stud Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 2

In giving a list of cattle purchased in our last issue, a typrographical error occurred in regard to the Rawdon Vale '1500 guineas' purchase…

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