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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Clybucca Cattle Sale Very Firm Market

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 6

H. G. Ellington, Pty., Limited, report a good yarding of 206 head at their last Clybucca cattle sale, the bulk of which comprised fat and…

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Grazing Habits of Cattle Research in England

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 6

A recent report on research carried out in England on the grazing habits of cattle gives some food for thought concerning pasture…

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Soldiers' Farms Gloucester Rsl Disgust on Minister's Reply

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 2

Laughter was the comment of Gloucester Returned 'Servicemen to a reply received by RSL headquarters in Sydney from the Minister for Lands…

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Farmers Educational Tour

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 1

The second tour of the Western districts of Now South Wales, by North Coast, farmers has just concluded. The party consisted of Messrs. J. Gore, G…

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Return of Stock and Crops STILl, WANTED

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

The police collection of stock and crop returns is still in progress and all farmers are requested to supply the amount in lbs. of butter sold to…

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Dairymen to Cease Supplying Cream

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

Sydney (Friday): Dairymen will cease supplies of cream to butter factories until the Prices Branch allows cost of production, plus reasonable…

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Farmers' Tour

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 3

The winner of the recent progressive farmer competition was Mr. Archibald Keith Gardiner, Claremont, King's Plains, via Blayney. As…

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Taree Show Record Showing of Cattle

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 2

Given favourable weather, the annual show at Taree on Tuesday and Wednesday next promises to be one of the best ever staged by the society. The…

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Cattle Killed by Dogs

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 5

At the Court of Petty, Sessions, Macksville, on Tuesday of last week, verdicts amounting to £3712 were given to William Bennett against…

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Big Cattle Sale at Grafton

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 6

In view of the movement for development of fat cattle markets in Kempsey, Hawthorne's cattle sale at Grafton on Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Kempsey Show Great Cattle Entry Back to the Big Years

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 4

Given a clearance of this week's rainfall cycle and clear skies to break for the coming week, the Victory Show of the Central…

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The M.r. Co-op. Dairy Society Limited Half Yearly Meeting of Shareholders

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 4

The half yearly meeting of share holders of the above society, held at [?] on Friday afternoon, was poorly attended, there being 17 present, in…

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Progressive Farmer Blarney Farmer Wins United States Tour

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 1

The winner of the Progressive Farmer Competition has now been chosen. He is 46 year old ex-A.I.F. officer, A. K. Gardiner, of King's…

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M.R. Co-operative Dairy Society. Half-yearly Meeting

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

The half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd., was held in the Kingston Hall, Croki, on…

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Age of Dairy Cattle for Show Competition

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 8

The secretary of the Guernsey Cattle Society of Australia, Mr. G. C. Somerville, has advised Kempsey Show Society that its rule is that the…

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No Farms for Men Who Want to Start Dairying

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

"The Food for Britain" appeal was closely connected with soldier settlement declared Mr. S. T. Stephbens in the N.S.W./ Legislative Assembly…

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Next Year's Junior Farmers' Show. Incorporation with Gloucester Show Wanted

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

Following a request by the Advisory Committee of the Gloucester Junior Farmers' Club for a meeting as soon as possible with the…

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Heavy Damage to Farms Caused by Deluge in Ward's River Area

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

Monthly's downpour, which was particularly 'heavy south and southeast of Gloucester, caused irreparable damage to farm lands along…

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Monument to a Pioneer—and a Bad Farmer. How To Kill a Farm

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 6

Every man on the land should read this article. It's an accurate account of how a pioneer farmer ruined his property in fifty years. Everyone will…

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M.R. Cooperative Dairy Society Half-yearly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of share-! holders of the Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd., was held in the Kingston Hall, Croki, on…

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