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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Tabulam Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 2

The attention of cattlemen is drawn to the sale of 950 head of store cattle, principally Herefords, which takes place at Tabulam on Friday…

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Wheat Rationing Full Issue for Farms Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 2

A conference held in Sydney yesterday amended the Federal wheat rationing plan to provide that the dairying, poultry and pig industries…

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Dairy Farm Slavery Support for Milk Zone Dairymen

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2

Mr. W. Summerville, of Cheater Hill, Wingham, writes as follows to the "Farmer and Settler":—I have been reading with interest the…

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Cereal Growers' Drought Relief Grants. 1944-45 Season's Crops

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 1

The Rural Bank of New South Wales, which is the distributing authority for this State under the Cereal Growers' Drought Relief Act,…

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One Rabbit, Three Sheep?

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 4

It has often been claimed that three rabbits will consume as much grass as one grown sheep. The comparison at first sight appears to…

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Dungog Police Court. Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 3

At Dungog Police Court on Tuesday last, 23rd inst., before Messrs. F. W. Aldis and C. Allen, J'sP., two young men were charged with…

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Improvement of Dairying Pastures. Encouragement of Clovers

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 4

Clovers are desirable in a pasture for two reasons; they not only provide high quality feed in themselves, but by their capacity as legumes to…

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The Farm Home. Rubber Rings for Fruit Preserving Jars

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 4

Rubbers for fruit preserving jars should be in good condition to ensure a good seal. To test them, fold and press firmly between the…

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Dairy Industry Lag

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 3

No vital industry in Australia was so technically inefficient as the dairying industry, the Curator of the Technicological Museum, Mr…

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Farmyard Manure for Maize

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 4

Farmyard of stable manure, when properly conserved, is the most valuable manure for maize. Apart from the organic matter which it supplies,…

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Disastrous Fire at Dyer's Crossing. Dairy Society's General Store Completely Destroyed

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

In the early hours of Wednesday morning last, residents of Dyer's Crossing awakened to find the Upper Wallamba District Co-operative General…

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Fodder Crops Rains Provide Opportunity

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 6

The welcome rains of the past week, and which I trust presage the early and complete breaking of the drought over the whole of the State, should…

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Correspondence Dairymen Entitled to Higher Price (To the Editor.)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 2

So it was freely announced in this district that it was Peters Ltd. that sent milk to the Sydney Milk Board during the recent dispute in reference to…

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One Rabbit, Three Sheep?

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 4

It has often been claimed that three rabbits will consume as much grass as one grown sheep. The comparison at first sight appears to weigh…

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Champion Red Speckled Cattle Bitch

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

A few weeks ago Mr. Arthur Madden, of Bowman Farm, exhibited one of his red speckled cattle bitches at Leichhardt dog show, and she…

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New Director for a Leading Pastoral Company

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Mr. C. A. Fisher, until recently manager of Head Office of the Bank of New South Wales has joined the Board of Directors of Schute Bell,…

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Mr. C. A. Fisher Joins Board of Directors of Leading Pastoral Coy

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Mr. C. A. Fisher, until recently Manager of Head Office of the Bank of NSW, has joined the Board of Directors of Schute Bell Badgery…

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Experimental Farm As College

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 4

Grafton and South Grafton Chamber of Commerce has decided to ask that Grafton Experimental Farm he made a training college and that…

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Intensive Farming 266 Acres Divided Into 28 Paddocks Wife Never Milked a Cow

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 4

Plenty of small paddocks wisely subdivided and suitably planted and fanned; the provision of ample water, punctuality, care…

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Fodder Crops Bains Provide Opportunity

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 2

The welcome rains of the past week, and which I trust presage the early and complete breaking of the drought over the whole of the State, should…

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