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Farming & the land, 1946

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Prolific Tomato Crop

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 8

The half-yearly report submitted to the meeting of the Central North Coast Tomato, Friut and Vegetable Co-[?]perative Society at Urunga…

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Pastoral Letter From Primate of Australia

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 4

In a pastoral letter to the Anglican people, the Primate of Australia emphasises the need of fresh thought and pentitence and intercession during the…

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Cattle Overlanded From Queensland

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 3

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

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Kempsey Show Cattle Entries Next Wednesday General Entries March 20

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 5

The whole organisation of the Central North Coast National Agricultural Society is being brought to the highest standard of efficiency in…

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Wingham's 59th Show Increased Entries in Splendid Exhibition. Jersey Cattle Outstanding; Other Breeds in Large Numbers. Poultry in Quality and Quantity

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

Improvements on the Wingham Showground have provided new facilities for handling cattle, and made for increased accommodation so far as…

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Farm Machinery

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

Tacking Point and Up river readers are invited to consider the list of farm | machinery available at the George Howell Farm Machinery Exchange,…

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Fourth Annual Show. Junior Farmers Have Successful Day

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 4

Despite unfavorable seasonal conditions which preceded their show the 1946 exhibition staged by the Gloucester Junior Farmers on the…

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Wallamba Junior Farmers' Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

A very successful Show was held at Nabiac on Saturday last by the combined Junior Fanners' Clubs of the Wallamba. The day was fine, a light…

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Musical Farmers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 6

Why are progressive farmers musical? That is a question which is intriguing the judges of the Progressive Farmer Competition which…

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Return of Stock and Crops Wanted

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 2

The Police collection of the stock-and crop returns Is now in progress. All farmers are requested to sup- j ply the amount In lbs of butter sold to the factory during the year end­ed 31st March, 1946, and. also the number of gallons of milk sold to the factory or to any other place. Assistance will be given farmers at: the Gloucester Police Station to | complete these returns…

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Dairying Statistics

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

For the six months which ended on 31st December last, Australia produced 74,584 tons of factory butter. This was 750 less than in the…

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Dairymen's Problems

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 2

Mr. R. J. Williams, of Coffs Harbour, has furnished the following letter to Mr. Attley, Prime Minister of England:—"It is with a very sincere…

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Progressive Farmer Competition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 1

The quest of the Agricultural Bureau for the most progressive farmer in New South Wales has been narrowed down to nine candidates…

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Selecting a Progressive Farmer to Visit U.s.a. on Behalf of the Agricultural Bureau of N.s.w

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 4

This photo, taken at a recent meeting of the Panel of Adjudicators shows (left to right): H. Parry Brown. Acting State Organiser, Agricultural Bureau; Dr. R. J. Noble, Under Secretary, Department of Agriculture; C. R. McKerihan…

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Fat Cattle Sale

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

E. W. Sparke, Pty., Ltd., Kempsey, report having held a highly satisfactory fat cattle sale in the municipal saleyards on Wednesday last. The…

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Cattle Stealing Two Years' Sentence Plea of Guilty

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 5

His Honor Judge Storkey slated a 17-year-old youth who, in Kempsey Quarter Sessions on Wednesday pleaded guilty to two…

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Farmers' New England-North Coast Tour

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

Following two previous successful tours of the western districts of New South Wales, a third tour, this time of the New England district…

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Wallmba Junior Farmers Fourth Annual Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

Although there was a threat of rain early in the morning, it held off, and the combined show staged by the 12 Junior Farmes' Clubs on the…

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Scourge Tb Risks to Farm Stock and Humans Farmers Keen for Clean Stock

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 3

Reporting to Port Macquarie PP Board meeting Stock Inspector A. R. McNiven stated that a case of tuberculosis in a dairy herd had come…

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Farmers' Educational Tour

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 7

The second tour of the Western Districts of N.S.W., by North Coast fanners, has just concluded. The party consisted of the…

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