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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Cosmopolitan Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 4

In 1906 John MacGillivray of the Black Isle, a part of Ross-shire which lies at the mouth of the Moray Firth in Scotland, bought a…

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Payment For Cattle Destroyed

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 4

Owners of cattle or carcases destroyed because they carry or are suspected of carry certain cattle diseases arc to be compensated for…

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Two Years for Cattle Stealing

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 4

A young grazier, of Ikey Creek, Mount George, was sentenced to two years' hard labor by Judge P. V. Storkey, VC, at Tamworth…

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Compensation Legislation Proposed for Cattle

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said he would introduce a Bill into the next session of Parliament for the payment of compensation to owners of cattle which die or are destroyed as a result…

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Extra Cattle for a Bride Is Barred

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

Prices of brides in Uganda are to be controlled, with the maximum price of one bride officially fixed at five head of cattle five goats and…

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Decline In Butter Production Expected Owing to Floods

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

A decline in butter production is likely, particularly on the North Coast, owing to the recent floods—a spokesman for the Division of…

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Co-operative Farm For Junior Farmers First in New South Wales

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 4

The New South Wales Junior Farmers' Movement's newest venture is a co-operative farm at Orange, which has aroused great…

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Value Of Dairy Research

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

Dairy research in the United States has helped to increase milk production per cow by about 20 per cent, during the last twenty-five…

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Junior Farmers' Constitution Altered

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 5

At the January meeting of the State Council it was decided to alter the constitution at the annual meeting to be held in May…

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Cattle Compensation

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 2

Owners of cattle or carcases destroyed because they carry or are suspected of carrying certain cattle diseases are to be compensated for their…

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First Prize for Butter

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 2

The Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. secured the first award in Class 65 for box of butter for local consumption at the…

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Junior Farmers Amend Their Constitution

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 8

At the January meeting of the State Council, It was decided to alter the Constitution at the May annual meeting, 1951, according…

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New Share Issue by Dairy Co-op

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 2

In this issue the Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. announce their new share issue of £50,000…

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On and off the farm Grasshopper Plague Forecast for Central New South Wales

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 8

"There is every like[?]hood of a major infestation of hopper of the Australian plague locust in the Central Division of New South Wales, either next spring or in the spring of 1932." forecast T. McCaithy, Chief Entomologist of the Department of Agriculture, during…

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Farmers Want Higher Price For Butter

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 5

At the regular meeting -- which followed the annual meeting of the Central Rivers District Council of the Primary…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Charge Fails

The Northern Champion · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 4

Henry Edward Mark Holstein was found not guilty at Taree Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, when he appeared on a charge of alleged cattle…

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Cattle Tax to Provide Compensation

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 3

Owners of cattle or carcases destroyed because they carry or are suspected of carrying certain cattle diseases are to be compensated for…

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The Dairy Farmer's Place in the Australian Community

The Northern Champion · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 5

The third of a series of [?] "Champion" by [?] Does He Need A New Constitution? Having experienced half a century of Federation under…

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Farmer Fined on Adulterated Milk Charge

The Northern Champion · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 5

A farmer was fined £6 and ordered to pay. 10/- Court costs at Taree Court of Petty Sessions on Monday on a charge of selling adulterat…

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Junior Farmers' Project Comp

The Northern Champion · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 11

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

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