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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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Record Payment to District Farmers for December Cream and Milk Peak of Good Season

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

The good season experienced by district dairymen before Christmas probably reached its peak in the supply to and the distribution by the Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., and the N.S.W. Milk Board for the month of December…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 4

An Executive meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on the 11th January, Mr. J. B. Cariton presiding…

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Dairying Industry Recovers--Normal Production Near

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

The Macleay Co-operative Dairy Company reports that its returns are back to the figures of normal years; butter production has risen…

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Veterinary Service Arranged by Manning Dairy Society

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 6

The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society has been successful in obtaining the services of Mr H. G. Bruhi, B.V.Sc, H.D.A., Veterinary Surgeon, who…

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Dairymen's Strong Plea to Milk Board Inquiry

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 1

The fact that farmers end their families producing milk have the value of their labour based at the lowest rate per hour known in any…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 8

An executive meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on January 11, Mr. J. B. Carlton presiding…

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Farmers' Interests Recklessly Prejudiced By Butter Rationing — Says Mr. D. J. Lancaster

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 2

"Macleay Chronicle": Mr. D. J. Lancaster, Chairman of the NSW Co-operative Association, last Tuesday made a pertinent reference to the demand…

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Decision This Week on Petrol, Butter and Tea

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 2

Federal Cabinet this week will make important decisions on butter, tea and petrol rationing. There is a certain element of risk…

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Dairymen's Strong Plea to Milk Board Inquiry

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 6

The fact that farmers and their families producing milk have the lowest rate per hour known in any industry is iniquitous…

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New Dairy Officer

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 5

Taree.--The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society has been successful in obtaining the services of Mr. H. G. Bruhl, B.V. Sc…

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Record Cheque for Gloucester Dairymen

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 1

The good season experienced by district dairymen before Christmas probably reached its peak in the supply to and they distribution by the Gloucester…

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Survey of Dairying Costs of Production

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 1

In reply to the Manning River-Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, the State Executive has resolved that they and…

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Vet. Service For District Farmers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 1

The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society is subsidising a veterinary service whereby district farmers will only be required to meet a…

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Local Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 3

C. E. MacPherson, Wingham, secured to £14 16s, averaging £11 5s 5d, for 14 cows and heifers at Winchcombe Carsons Homebush auction last…

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Vet. Service for District Farmers—

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society is subsidising a veterinary service whereby district farmers will only be required to meet a…

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Lime Service to Hunter Farms Expands

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 3

Since it began a mechanical lime-spreading service in September, the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd…

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Dairying Industry, 1948-49

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 3

Evidence of a steady recovery in dairy cattle numbers from the low level recorded in 1947 is contained in a survey of the dairying industry…

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Gloucester Dairymen Receive Record Cheques

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

The good season experienced by district dairymen before Christmas probably reached its peak in the supply to the distribution by the…

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Bushfire Destroys Sheep And Cattle

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

HOLBROOK, Friday. -- Sheep and cattle worth more than £5000 have been destroyed in the huge bushfire which is roaring out of…

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State Dairy Farm Competitions to Encourage Greater Efficiency

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announces that a series of dairy farm competitions, culminating in a State championship,…

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