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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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February Payment To District Dairymen

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 2

Estimated payment to district milk suppliers last month was £19,391 compared with £14,945 for January and £17,618 for…

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Girl Junior Farmer at University

The Northern Champion · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 3

Miss Barbara McQueen, of "Dowan Hill," Wiangaree near Kyogle, was the winner of the girls' section in the Rural Bank Junior Farmer…

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Increased Junior Farmers' Fees Bring Protests

The Northern Champion · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 2

The Executive of the Junior Farmers Clubs' Council of N.S.W. has received protests from sonic clubs against the recent decision to…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 2

On the 14th March; 1951, Mr. J. B. Carlton, General President, and Mr. L. C. Turton, General Secretary of the Council attended the annual…

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Oxley Island Farmers Congratulated

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 4

Oxley Island farmers were congratulated by the Manning Shire Council at Monday week's meeting of the Shire, when the income and…

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[?]nr. Farmer Movement Is Growing Rapidly

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1951 · page 1

The Junior Farmer Movement in New South Wales is 10,000 strong and growing says the President of the Junior Farmers' State Council of N.S.W., Mr. Noel Griffiths. "The growth here is expected to…

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American Farms "Grow" Concrete

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 7

A tourist motoring through certain parts of the United States will find farms "growing" a strange crop of concrete slabs,…

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Kempsey Show Preparations Cattle Entries Close To-day

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 3

One owner -- Mr. Ron O'Hara, of Glen Innes -- has alone made 25 entries for horse events at the Kempsey Show, which takes place next Thursday, Friday and Saturday…

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Dairy Farmers Get Increase

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY. -- The Commonwealth Government has increased the returns of butter, cheese and processed milk producers, the Minister…

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Hybrid Maize Seed Crops Destroyed by Floods

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 1

The last flooding of the Hunter at Maitland completely wiped out the crops of three registered growers of hybrid maize seed—according…

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Dairy Officer's Report

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 3

The Chief Dairy Officer at Kempsey, Mr. J. S. Wilson, has submitted the following report for the month of March-- WEATHER:--The weather,…

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Increased Returns - - Commercial Butter

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. J. McEwan, has announced that the Commonwealth Government had increased…

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Overseas Butter Contracts - - Basis for Statutory Week Sought

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 1

Problems of the dairying industry were given precedence in the recent meeting of the New South Wales Division of the Australian Primary…

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Economic Survey Of Farm Management - - to Be Made by Department

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 1

"A detailed economic survey of the management of dairy farms will be conducted during the next few weeks in the…

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American Farms "Grow" Concrete - -

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 3

A tourist motoring through certain parts of the United States will find farms "growing" a strange crop of concrete…

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Is Irrigation The Answer? - - to Low Dairy Production

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 4

Apart from fluctuations in production incidental to seasonal influences, average production per cow has shown virtually no…

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Junior Farmers Clubs' Council Of N.S.W.

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 3

The Executive of the Junior Farmers Clubs' Council of N.S.W. has received protests from some clubs against the…

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High Prices for City, Farm Lands

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY. -- A half-acre block of land on the harbour at Darling Point sold for £17,000 at a public auction recently…

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Farmer Hits Back

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 6

In a recent issue of the "Daily Examiner" a person named Nardi had published a lengthy letter, the main point of which was an emphatic…

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Dairy Report

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 4

Mr. J. S. Wilson, Dairy Officer, presents his March report as follows:—The weather prevailing throughout the month has been mainly fine and…

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