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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Cattle Entries

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 1

Entries for the cattle section close to-morrow. Secretary Geoff Priestley said to-day that…

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Milk, Butter Production Up

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 3

Milk, butter and cheese pdoduction in the first six months of this financial year was well above production for the…

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Cattle Jump to Death

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 8

A mob of bull[?] was being driven actions the Bucc[?] bridge over the swollen Iymbo[?] River on the way…

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Nearly Quarter Million Sheep Lost in Flood

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 1

Nearly a quarter of a million sheep have either been killed or are endangered, in floods in the…

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Increase in World Consumption of Wool

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday. -- Increased world wool consumption this year reflected the difference between confidence and nervousness, Winchcombe Carson Ltd. said today…

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Junior Farmers 25 Years Of Progress

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 4

This year marks 25 years of progress in the Junior Farmers' Movement in New South Wales. During that period many…

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Crops Destroyed

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 4

Torrential rain at Port Macquarie on Monday destroyed thousands of pounds worth of vegetable crops…

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Beef Cattle Competition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

The Beef Cattle Breeders' competition to be conducts by the Agricultural Bureau, of NSW in co-operation with the…

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Cattle Compensation -- Mr. Mcniven's Advice

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 6

Mr. A. R. McNiven, Stock Inspector, reporting to a recent meeting of the Port Macquarie P. P. Board, gave valuable information to stockowners in regard to the working of the Cattle…

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Upper Macleay Win First For Butter

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 6

At Newcastle Show on Wednesday, the Upper Macleay Co-op. Dairy Company, Ltd., was awarded first…

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Current Topics... Gloucester Special Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 2

W. E. Sparke (Gcr.) Pty. Ltd. report a full yarding of 1030 fat and store cattle on Tuesday last. Vealers from all good quality lines of…

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Junior Farmers Central North Coast District. Jubilee Year. the Advisory Committee of Adults Is the Backbone of the Movement

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

Mr. Willmott, Supervisor of Junior Fanner Clubs on the Central North Coast, writes: The Junior Farmers…

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British Tractors Help New Zealand Farmers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

British tractors exported to New Zealand are helping many Commonwealth farmers in their efforts to reclaim scrub-infested land to step up meat production…

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Star Junior Farmer Competition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

The "Star" Junior Farmer Competition is again being conducted in 1953 by the Junior Fanner Movement. The "Star"…

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"Star" Junior Farmer Contest

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

The "Star" Junior Farmer Competition is again being conducted in 1953 by the Junior Farmer Movement…

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Apple Crop Will Be Lighter

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

The 1953 apple crop is likely to be one of the lightest for several years. The Department of…

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Dairy Officer Views District Conditions

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

"Fine warm weather during the early part of the period ended with general rain commencing on the 15th, and rain has fallen on almost every day since, resulting in minor flooding of all low…

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Last Week in the Store Cattle Market

Macleay Argus · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 3

The enquiry for store cattle continues to show an improvement, and with the follow-up rains in the North-West cattle will be required for this area…

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Wingham Cattle Entries Are Greatest For Years

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 1

Entries in the Fat Cattle and Beef Breed Cattle for Wingham's Show which opens on Thursday, are very good indeed, and are, in fact, greater than for some years past…

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Bad Language Cost Farmer £3

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 2

Heber Going Mudford, farmer, of Oxley Island, was fined £3 on an indecent language charge by Mr. L…

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