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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

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Notice to Farmers Available Now

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 7

The Popular Farm Tractor, McCormick-Deering, Farmall, "A," "H" and "W-4." Can be fitted with Power Lift,…

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To Help Britain Surrender of Meat and Butter Coupons

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 May 1947 · page 2

The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtice) has announced that all meat and butter coupons surrendered as a contribution to food relief in…

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Junior Farmer Club Notes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 May 1947 · page 1

Mr. L. O. Ballard, hon, secretary, reports: The local annual meeting resulted in the election of two ex-Juniors as…

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New Junior Farmers' Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 May 1947 · page 5

At a well attended meeting, on Wednesday night, a new Junior Farmers' Club was formed at Pampoolah…

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Macleay Cattle Top Flemington

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 4

Messrs. Knauer and Knauer sold eight bullocks at Flemington yesterday at £241-, also Mr. Cliff Knauer sold eleven steers at £21…

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Macleay Dairy Co. Mr. Neil Peters New Secretary

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 5

Highlight of yesterday's meeting of directors of the Macleay River Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., was the appointment…

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Macleay River Co-op. Dairying Company's Magnificent Cheese Exhibit at Kempsey Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 May 1947 · page 3

One of the most outstanding displays at the recent Kempsey Show was a comprehensive exhibit containng a wide variety of ordinary and fancy cheese manufactured by the Macleay River Co-operative Dairying Coy., Ltd., at its Frederickton factory…

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Bobin Junior Farmers' Club Fifth Annual Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 1

The fifth annual show of the Bobin Junior Farmers' Club was held on Friday, 18th April. Despite the wet weather prior to the show, the committee…

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Bobin Junior Farmers' Club Filth Annual Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 5

The fifth Annual Show of the Bobin Junior Farmers' Club, was held during April. Despite the wet weather prior to the show, the…

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Macleay Dairy Co. Executive Secretary Farewelled -- Successor Welcomed

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 2

Last Friday night the administrative building of the Macleay Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. found its space taxed to…

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Butter Production Costs Local Farms Visited

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 May 1947 · page 1

During the week Mr Meyers, of the Prices Control Department, visited several farms in the Manning district to make inquiries as to production costs,…

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Inquiry Into Butter Production Costs

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 May 1947 · page 5

Mr. Blyth, district organiser of the P.P.U., and Mr. Meyers, of the Prices Control Dept., are visiting a number of farms in the Manning district in…

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Aid For Britain's Flood-Stricken Farmers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 May 1947 · page 7

The farmers of Britain are making impressive efforts to get their flooded lands back into cultivation. It is evident, however, that if the…

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School For Junior Farmers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 May 1947 · page 1

The State organiser of Junior Farmer Clubs (Mr. G. Blacklock) has advised that a school of instruction for 60 mala Junior Farmers…

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Inquiry Into Butter Production Costs

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 27 May 1947 · page 4

Mr. Blyth, district organiser of the P.P.U., and Mr. Meyers, of the Prices Control Dept., are visiting a number of farms in the Manning district in…

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Less Butter and Meat for Caterers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 May 1947 · page 6

The Rationing Commission has received authority from the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to reduce all catering permits for meat and…

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Branding Of Butter Mr. Faddeh's Question

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 4

Raising the question of Australian butler being sold unlabelled in Great Britain, the Federal Country Party Leader, Mr. Fadden, asked the…

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D.D.T. Found In Butter From Pasture

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 1

Warnings of dangers in excessive use of D.D.T. were given on Saturday, in the United States and Sydney…

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Dairy Farmer's Conditions a Boy Made Up His Mind to Help

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 2

A boy on a dairy farm, who had to go out with only sixpence in his pocket because he could not afford any more made up his mind that if ever he was…

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North Coast Butter Factories. Supply of Milk to Milk Board

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 2

The Milk Board has given undertakings to North Coast butter factories (outside the Milk zone) as follows: Wingham Rural Co-op. Society Ltd…

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