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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Dairymen Will Have New Awards

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 1

SYNEY, Tues.: For the first time dairymen will have awards covering all sections of their work as…

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Bank Views Dairy Industry's Future

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 3

The Bank of New South Wales considers that future prospects for the dairying industry in Australia are unsatisfactory. This viewpoint is given in the Bank's quarterly "Review" on economic conditions,…

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New Wool Suit

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 2

Jacques Fath features this suit in black wool ottoman. The half-length box jacket has a martingale back restricting semi-fullness…

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Manufacturer's Warning. A Butter Price Rise Would Rain Oversea Market

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 4

Giving evidence before the the Dairy Industry investigation Committee, on Wednesday, Mr. J. W. Foley, of Foley Bros., sounded warning on the danger to the dairying industry's oversea…

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Production Doubled on Lorne Farm in 3 Years

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 5

Production has been doubled in three years on Mr. Trevor May's farm at Lome, on the Camden Haven River. An excellent Field Day…

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Free Clothing Clause in Dairy Award

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 4

One of the clauses of the new award for dairying employees is that an employer shall provide free of charge all necessary protective clothing for use of weekly employees if required by them in the…

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Barathea Wool Suit

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 7

One of the smartest suits in the Douglas Cox collection. Made in black barathea wool, it buttons through to new collar edge…

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Butter Price Rise Would Increase Industry's Hazards

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 7

SYDNEY. -- The detrimental effect likely from any increse in the price of butter was outlined in detail by Mr. J. W. Foley, of Foley Bros., when he appeared before the Dairy…

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Air Lift in Great Northern Territory Cattle Trek

Macleay Argus · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 3

Four planeloads of prize Shorthorn bulls will be flown thousands of miles for the first…

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Free Clothing in New Dairy Award

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 6

One of the clauses of the new award for dairying employees is that an employer shall provide free of charge all…

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Wool On Show

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 2

When Mrs. Ewen Waterman received guests at the third of the International Wool Secretariat's fashion…

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Retain Subsidy on Butter and Cheese

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 4

The dairy industry is in a state of desperate crisis, on one hand any lift in price would be political suicide; on the other, a rise in price to the public, without subsidy, would, be commercial suicide to the…

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Distinctive Wool Two-piece by Christian Dior

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 2

Royal blue wool jersey makes this elegant ensemble of a jumper style dress, worn with a matching box jacket which is lined down…

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Sedgwick Ready to Aid Farmers with Problems

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 3

"The Board is always pleased to assist dairymen where it can, and once again I invite farmers who may have problems concerning the industry to get in touch with me and I will do what I can on their behalf."…

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Union Leader Hits At Owners Of Share Farms

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 1

The N.S.W. branch secretary of the Australian Workers' Union, Mr. C. Oliver, said last night that sleeping partners are draining off huge sums of money from the dairying…

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Gloucester Cattle Sale

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6

Messrs. W. E. sparke (Glouester) Pty. Ltd., report having yarded over 500 head of fat and store cattle on Tuesday, May…

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Butter Unlikely to Be Short

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 7

SYDNEY. -- The outlook for supplies of butter to cover the approaching period of low production appears to be quite…

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The Week in the Store Cattle Market

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6
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Rains in Victoria and Eastern Riverina have now assured excellent sheep grazing conditions till Spring but reports from Dalgety's southern offices indicate that they have not been adequate to brighten…

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Winchcombe Carson's Annual Review of the Cattle Industry

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

Australian beef producers experienced favorable markets for their product during the whole of the year. Except…

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