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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

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Dairy Calves Predicting Future Yields

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 7

In a recent issue of the "Australian Dairy Review" brief mention was made concerning work by the United States bureau of…

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Dairy Cattle Why Supplementary Feeding Is Necessary

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 1

Dairy cattle must be given supplementary feeding with grazing crops, conserved fodder arid concentrates if high production per lactation is to be…

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Award for Butter and Milk Factories

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 4

On Thursday, 3rd February, Mr. Justice Kinsella re-heard the par ties in connection with an application by The Australian Meat…

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Dairy Factory Employees Application for Award Variation

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 2

On Thursday, 3rd February, Mr. Justice Kinsella reheard the parties in connection with an application by the Australian Meat Industry Employees'…

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Australian Butter Penalised at London Dairy Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 4

At the 1948 London Dairy Show, an annual fixture organised by the British Dairy Farers' Association, several Australian entries in the…

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£2000 Dairy Farm Competition

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 8

"A State-wide dairy farm competition, with £2,000 in prize money, has been organised as part of this State's'five-year-plan…

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Soil Fumigation and Crop Yield

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 8

Injection into soil of a fumigant or gas which vaporises through the ground, killing eel worms, wire worms, ants and…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Meeting of Taree Branch

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 February 1949 · page 6
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

A well attended meeting of the Taree branch of the MZDC was held in the Belmore Hall on Thursday. The president, Mr J. W. O. Martin, presided, and…

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Dairy Factory Men Threaten Strike. Claim for £1 Wage Increase

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 2

About 1000 members of the Meat Employees Union, employed in butter, cheese and bacon factories and cream and milk condensories in the…

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£2,000 Dairy Farm Competition Announcement by Minister for Agriculture

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

"A State-wide Dairy Farm Competition with £2,000 in prize money, has been organised as part of this State's Five-year Plan to improve…

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Competition for Dairy Efficiency

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 1

A State-wide dairy farm competition with £2000 prize money, has been organised as part of the State's five-year plan to improve the efficiency of…

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Agricultural Notes (Continued from last issue.) Sowing Short Season Crops

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 4

Berseem Clover is sometimes a disappointing crop to grow, but makes a wonderful show when once established. A rich, well…

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£2,000 Dairy Farm Competition

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 3

"A State-wide Dairy Farm Competition with £2,000 in prize money has been organised as part of this State's five year plan to improve the…

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£2,000 Dairy Farm Competition Announcement by Minister for Agriculture

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

"A State-wide Dairy Farm Competition with £2,000 in prize money, has been organised as part of this State's Five-year Plan to improve…

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Junior Farmers Club

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

The members of the Junior Farmers' Club, poultry section, held a meeting on 11th February, with Mr. E. J. Saunders, chairman…

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Junior Farmers Australasian Championship Macleay Competitors

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

One boy and one girl, yet to be selected, will have opportunity of representing Macleay district Junior…

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Dairy Factory Men Threaten Strike Claim for £1 Wage Increase

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 3
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

About 1000 members of the Meat Employees' Union, employed in butter, cheese and bacon factories and cream and milk cundensorles in the North and…

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Wool on Wheels at Kempsey Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 7

Built and equipped especially for country shows "Wool on Wheels," the Australian Wool Board's travelling display unit,…

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