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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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Refresher Coarse In The Principles Of Farm Management For Ex-Servicemen

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 3

Refresher Courses in the principles of farm management, which have been organised by the Department of Agriculture, under the auspices of…

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Farmer ' Given Court Bond

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 6

Because of his previous good character, a Bucca Creek dairy farmer was given the benefit of Section 556A…

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Taree Dairy Technologists Told of Huge Increase in Milk Consumption

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 1

Providing figures to prove his point, Mr. A. W. Walker, a Director of the Producers' Co-op. Distributing Society, on Monday night in Taree said that the increase in the consumption of fluid milk had been most spectacular…

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Fleet of Milking-jeeps Travel Farms

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 1

A co-operative dairy society in Holland is operating a fleet of about 30 milk-jeeps, each equipped with from four to seven milking units; the…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 2

A Management Committee meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on the 16th February, Mr. J. B. Carlton presiding…

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Field Day at Grafton Experiment Farm

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 7

Hybrid maize will be the main feature of a Field Day to be held at Grafton Experiment Farm on Thursday, March 23…

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Council Asked To Improve Butter Factory Approaches

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 2

Several letters were before Wednesday night's meeting of the Taree Municipal Council from Manning River Co-op Dairy Society seeking…

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Dairy Act Amendment Sought to Give Protection to Milk Suppliers

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 4

Claiming that the present Dairy Industry Act does not give satisfactory protection to milk suppliers, the Ghinni branch of the Australian Primary…

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Dairy Award to Be

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 1

Hon. Director of Red Cross Branches, Mrs. G. R. Strachan, with Chairman of N.S.W. Division of Red Cross, Mr. A. L. Blythe…

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ON & Off the Farm A.P.P.U. Membership Now Totals 60,000

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 5

The growth of the A.P.P.U. since its inception three years ago was outlined by the State President (Mr. R. W. Booth)…

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Farmer And Horse Both Doing Well

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 5

A Dyraaba (Casino) farmer was bitten by a black snake while treating a horse which had been bitten by a tiger snake…

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Junior Farmer Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 5

Mr. T. Fahey, of Upper Lansdowne assisted by Messrs. G. Warren and C. Burns will judge the special horse events which are to be…

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Farmers' School Opens March 13

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 5

Refresher Courses in the principles of farm management which have been organised by the Department of Agriculture, under the…

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Farmer and Horse Both Doing Well

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 4

A Dyraaba (Casino) farmer was bitten by a black snake while treating a horse which had been bitten by a tiger snake…

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Dairy Act Amendment Sought— BY A.P.P.U. District Council. to Give Protection to Milk Suppliers

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 1

Claiming that the present Dairy Industry Act does not give satisfactory protection to milk suppliers, the Ghinni branch of the Australian…

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January Payment to District Dairymen - - Down on Dec.-nov. Figures

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 2

The payment received by district dairymen for January supply of cream and milk to the Gloucester Co-op. Dairy…

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Kempsey Junior Farmer Club ?

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 7

At a recent meeting of the East Kempsey Farmers' Club Advisory Committee it was decided, on the suggestion of Mr. Ricketts of the…

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Upper Macleay Dairy Company Success at Newcastle Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 3

The Upper Macleay Co-operative Dairying Co. had another success in the manufacture of butter when at the Newcastle Show…

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Soldiers' Farms Restrictions on Transfer Rights

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 February 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) warns ex-servicemen that there are definite restrictions on the outright transfer of closer settlement leases allotted…

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Three Factors in Boosting Our Dairy Production

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 February 1950 · page 2

"Modem treatment, economic feeding and scientific breeding are the three main factors to be taken into consideration in any attempt to…

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