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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Junior Farmer Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 3

Entries for the Junior Farmers' Show are due to be in on 14th Feby., but will be accepted up to the 16th Feby. Drought conditions have set…

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Post-war Wool Plan

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 2

The Hon. J. P. Abbott has strongly advocated a post-war plan for the handling of the accumulated wool clip of the three great…

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Wingham Police Court. Saturday, February 10th 1945. Before Messrs. W. H. Spear and H. Bestman, J'sP. Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 2

Francis David O'Brien was charged with having between the 25th September, 1944 and 20th October. 1944, at Cedar Party, near Wingham, did…

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Kempsey Cattle

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 3

Outstanding sales at Homebush last Monday included 22 station bred Hereford steers from George R. Christian, Kempsey which made to £211,…

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Good News Investigation by Experts of Macksville-utungun Farm Irrigation Scheme

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 2

As a direct result of Mr. H. A. Reid's advocacy whilst in Sydney recently, when he interviewed many in authority, including the…

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WASTE of Farmyard Manure in Coastal Districts

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 3

Soil, like banking accounts, cannot be maintained indefinitely on debit operations. The steady deterioration of our coastal dairying lands is…

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Farmers' Lack of Interest Criticised

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 2

Mr. D. Shaw, Secretary of Gloucester Branch of the Primary Producers' Union, referred at the annual meeting to the indifference of farmers generally…

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British Farmers Impressed with Clarence Methods

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 3

The members of the United Kingdom farmers delegation on a visit to the Clarence River were highly impressed with methods of farming…

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Intensive Grassland Management in Dairying Districts

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 1

Much has recently been written on the advantages of adopting an intensive system of grassland management in dairying districts. One of the chief aims…

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Theft of 800,000 Butter Coupons

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 4

Last week-end 800,000 butter coupons were stolen from the office of the Rationing Commission in Dymock's Building, George Street,…

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Red Clover in Coastal Crop Rotations

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 2

More use should be made of red clover in coastal crop rotations, states Mr. J. N. Whittet, Chief Agrostologist of the Department of…

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Telegraph Point Cattle

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

At Homebush last Thursday a draft of 10 bullocks from G. L. Mackay, Telegraph Point, made £1712 per head at Winchcombe, Carson's…

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Important Jun. Farmer Competitions. Two Projects for Coast

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 1

Prizes to the value of £50 will be donated annually by the Bank or New South Wales for certain competitions which have been decided on…

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Junior Farmers' Show. Patronage Disappointing

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 4

Public patronage and support accorded the Gloucester District junior farmers third annual show on Saturday last was disappointing. Gate…

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Important Junior Farmers Competition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 6

Mr. J. R. Paulett, Supervising Techer of School Agriculture write": Prizes to the value of £50 will be donated annually by the Bank of NSW…

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Meeting of Junior Farmers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

At a meeting to the Junior Farmers at the School the following office-bearers were elected: President: Bill Fotheringham…

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Junior Farmers' Notes. Report for February

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

A meeting of the Wingham Junior Planners' Club Advisory Committee was held on the 12th of the month, and Mrs. J. A. Lambert, Miss Lambert…

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Junior Farmers Competitions

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

Interesting and educational competitions have been arranged for junior farming members for the period from April 1, 1945, to March 31,…

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Condemned Cattle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 6

The following items of public interest arose at the monthly meeting of Directors of the Mid-Coast Co-operative Meat Society Ltd. held on…

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Girl Manages Butter Factory

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

A visitor doubting the ability of women in the hearing of residents of Kendall, North Coast town of New South Wales, would be asking for…

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