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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Casino Butter Bonus

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 3

Moving the adoption of the director's report and balance sheet at the half-yearly general meeting of members, yesterday, the chairman of…

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Long Flat Cattle Sale

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

Messrs. E. W. Sparke Pty. Ltd. report having held a successful cattle sale at Long Flat on Tuesday, 12th February. Approximately 700 cattle were…

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Gloucester Special Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 3

At their sale at Gloucester Shire Yards on Tuesday next, 5th March, Messrs. W. E. Sparke (Gcr.) Pty., Ltd., will yard 1600 head of cattle,…

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Junior Farmers to Approach Show Committee for Use of Show Ring

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 3

As a result of the decision of the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association not to allow the Junior Farmers the use of the ring for their annual…

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New Grass for Dairy Countries

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 4
Also in Macleay Argus

A new hybrid grass, known as "Sweet" Sudan, has been developed by the U.S.' Department of Agriculture. Experts predict that it will…

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Breeding of Draught Horses Effect of Mechanised Farming

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 3

Where there was a score of draught stallions in the immediate vicinity of Maitland some years ago, now there is not one. This is mainly the result of…

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Farmers' U.s.a. Tour Twelve Selected

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

The quest for a progressive young farmer to send, with expenses paid, on a tour of America, has been advanced a further stage, and the names…

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Farmers Western Tour

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 1

Topping a ridge, after passing beautiful scenery, we reached Dubbo, and first visited the baths, which were the best we had seen on the tour. Dubbo…

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Water for Lower Manning Minister for Agriculture at Ghinni Promise to Assist Farmers

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

Accompanied by the member for Oxley, Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA, the HOn. E. H. Graha, Minister for Agriculture, visited Ghinni on Saturday…

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Young Farmer to Tour America

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

The quest for a progressive young farmer to send, with expenses paid, on a tour of America has been advanced a further stage, and the…

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Milk Strike Off Dairymen Decide

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 4

The management committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council decided on Friday not to stage an immediate hold-up of supplies to…

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Big Special Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Some 200 additional head of cattle have been listed for Messrs. W. E. Sparke (Ger.) Pty Ltd's sale at the Gloucester Shire Yards on…

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Church of England. Primate's Pastoral Letter. Read in Churches Last

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

"My dear People,—The Bishops of the Australian Church, assembled in conference at Morpeth last September, were so persuaded of the gravity of…

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Junior Farmers. Public Support Strongly Needed ; Importance of King Events

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

The importance of ring events in drawing crowds was emphasised by many speakers' at the meeting of the District Council of the Junior…

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Farms for Soldiers North Coast Areas a Belingen Demand

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

Speaking very thoughtfully at a welcome home to Bonville returned soldiers, Cr. C. J. Blythe, Deputy President of Bellingen Shire, reflected…

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No Dairying in China Butter and Cheese Almost Unknown

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 7

"Butter and cheese are practically unknown in the interior of China," said Professor L. Chou, Director of the Chinese Ministry for Information…

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Cattle Roaded from Queensland

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 4

After being on the road for several week's, a mob of over 1000 bullocks passed through Scone last week. The cattle came overland…

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No Stock Draft or Steer Riding. Show Comm'tee Reconsiders Junior Farmer's Request

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 4

A special meeting of the committee of the Gloucester A. H. and P. Association on Saturday morning decided to give the District…

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Dairymen's Hopes Smashed

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

Following the deputation from the Primary Producers' Union to the Acting Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Dedman) last week,…

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