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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Butter Prices A.P.P.U. VIEWS

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 4

The A.P.P.U. Executive has issued a statement that, whilst the Commonwealth Government was openly sympathetic with the dairy farmer in his…

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Taree's Jubilee Show Opened In Fine Weather: Cattle Sections Strong

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 1

TAREE, Tuesday.--Favoured by fine weather, Taree's 1951 Jubilee Show opened to-day. The ring and surrounding grounds, bathed in sunshine, provided a colourful spectacle. Naval signal flags which decorated the…

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Three Tasmanian Dairy Farmers to Visit M.r.d

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 8

Messrs. Duff, Percy and McConnon, three Tasmanian dairy farmers who were the winners of the Better Dairying Competition which…

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Junior Farmers Project Comp

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 8

The enthusiastic support given to the Junior Farmers Project competition which was held for the first time last year, has…

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On and Off the farm Rabbits, Rabbits, Rabbits: The Scourge Of Australia

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 8

For the better part of a century Australian rabbits have been the object of a war of extermination fought with everything from boomerangs to bulldozers--and now they are more numerous than ever…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 7

The annual conference of the Milk Producers' Association of Australia was held in Sydney on February 19, 20 and 23, the following…

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Jr. Farmer Films

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 6

Thursday night in the Roxy Theatre Kempsey Junior Farmer Club movement gave an excellent film entertainment, packed with interest and…

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Quality Deplorable Mr. Wilson Warns Dairymen

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 4

Mr. J. S. Wilson, Dairy Officer, in his monthly report for February, again comments on milk and cream quality which, he says, in far too many cases,…

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Junior Farmers' Projects

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 3

The enthusiastic support given to the Junior Farmers' Project competition held for the first time last year, has encouraged the Junior Farmers'…

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Cattle Compensation—

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said he would introduce a Bill into the next session of Parliament for the…

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First Annual Stud Dairy Cattle Sale

The Northern Champion · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 9

The first annual stud dairy cattle sale, held at the Taree Showground yesterday, proven successful. There was a fair attendance of…

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Man Drowned Going to Cattle Sale

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 6

A well-known Bagnoo (near Wauchope) man was drowned on Tuesday afternoon while attempting to negotiate the…

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Sale Of Cattle. July 29, 1871

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

The sale of Mr. McDougall's cattle was moderately well attended, and the prices realised were satisfactory. The cows, which were in low…

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Unusual Cattle Charge Case Heard at Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 6

One of the most unusual cases in the category of cattle stealing was heard in the Kempsey Quarter Sessions on Wednesday. The Crown Prosecutor indicated his belief that cases…

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Bracken Fern Eradicator Doing Good Work— Invented by Dairy Grant Farmer

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

"A bracken fern eradicator, invented and constructed by the owner of a North Coast farm selected as a demonstration project under…

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Alterations To Junior Farmers Constitution-

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

At the last meeting of the State Council it was decided to alter the Constitution at the May Annual meeting, 1951, according to…

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Dairy Produce Board Election

The Northern Champion · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 5

Nominations of candidates for election as members representing butter and cheese factories on the Australian Dairy Produce Board for…

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Visit of N.z. Farmers to Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last, March 7, 1951, several members of Wingham Branch of the Country Women's Association were "at home" to entertain…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

Mr. L. C. Turton, General Secretary, reports: The annual conference of the Milk Producers' Association of Australia…

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Cattle Awards At Taree 1951 Jubilee Show FRIESIANS

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 7

Cow 5 years and over in milk: A. L. Whyte-Butler's Brundeie Pride Maida 1, E. C. Thomas Brundie Rosebloom Princess 2…

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