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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Cattle Tick Outbreak at Bowraville

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

Cattle ticks have been found on cattle in the vicinity of Bowraville. Immediate steps to deal with the outbreak include the placing of…

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Proved in Practice. Farm Mechanisation Steps Up Production

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

The acid test of any plan is what it achieves in operation, ana it is highly gratifying to my Government to learn from many and reliable…

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Macleay Dairy Coy. to Borrow £100,000

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 3

Shareholders have given the directorate of the Macleay River Co-operative Dairying Company power to borrow up to £100,000. The…

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Cattle Tick. Outbreak at Bowraville

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 8

Cattle ticks have been found cattle in the vicinity of Bowraville. Immediate (steps to deal with the outbreak include the placing of…

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Cattle on North Coast Line. Bull Derails Mail Train at Bulliac

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 8

A bull charged the North Coast Mail late last Monday night and derailed the engine, causing a hold-up of the train, with several hundred…

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"Walking" Wheat

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 3

Wheatgrowers who have never previously gone in for pig-raising are taking up the industry on a big scale in the north-west. One grower…

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Cattle Die on Train

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 2

Two hundred Of approximately 700 cattle which arrived at Inverell recently by train were dead and many others were too weak to move and…

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Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 3

There were 700 fat cattle yarded at Maitland yesterday, and the quality was very satisfactory to the trade, including a big percentage of…

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Water for Dairy Cows

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 4

Clean, fresh, running water is best for dairy cows, and next to it comes good spring or well water pumped into troughs. Water contained in…

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Dirt Breeds Flies. Don't Tolerate Refuse About Dairy

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 3

Flies are carriers of many infections, and the refuse in which they breed—decaying vegetable matter, old rags and paper, and manure—…

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Cattle Tick Outbreak at Bowraville

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 3

Cattle ticks have been found on cattle in the vicinity of Bowraville Immediate steps to deal with the outbreak include the placing of…

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Intensive Farming at Warner's Bay. a Tour of Inspection

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 4

On Sunday, 10th December, a party of farmers and others interested in farming chartered a bus to transport them from Coolongolook to Warner's…

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Cattle Ticks at Bowraville First Outbreak in 12 Years

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 3

Cattle ticks have been found on cattle in the vicinity of Bowraville. Immediate steps to deal with the outbreak include the placing of…

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Not an Occupier. Shake Farmer's Standing

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 4

A rather novel case, came before the Raymond Terrace court, when J. D. Richardson, of Roslyn, Raymond Terrace, charged his…

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All-risk Crop Insurance. American Experience

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 3

From 1939 to 1943 wheat farmers in the United States were able to insure thier crops against "all risks." By paying a premium they could be…

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Threatened Milk Strike Dairymen Offer New Terms

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 3

In a last minute effort to avoid the milk strike threatening the metropolitan areas, the Dairymen's Association on Thursday wired new settlement…

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Plea for Fishing Industry. "Oyster Farmers a Forgotten Race."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 2

"The oyster farmers of this State are a forgotten race." declared Mr. Wingfield (C.P., Clarence), speaking in the Legislative Assembly. Because…

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Upper Hastings Co-op. Dairy Society. Manager's Report

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 5

For December last, 58 tons 8 cwt. 1 qr. 22 lbs. of butter were manufactured, with 98.36 choicest and 1.64 per cent, seconds. For December,…

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Gloucester Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 1

Results obtained at Winchcombe, Carson's Homebush auction ' last Thursday included B. Hooke, Gloucester, 1 vealer £9/4/ ; Hamberger…

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Maitland Cattle Sales

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 2

A smaller yarding of 600. fat cattle was forward at Campbell's Hill saleyards yesterday. Fewer, bullocks than of late were included in the…

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