Manning Farmers' Plight
An appeal for agistment for stock from the flood and beetle affected areas of the Lower Mannings was made by the secretary of the P.P.U. District Council (Mr. D. B. Cowan) yesterday…
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Farming & the land, 1954
848 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 43
Cattle Droving Through Streets
Writing to the Municipal Council, on Monday night, the Kempsey branch of the Road Safety Council drew attention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russians Buy Wool
SYDNEY, March 16. --Russian buyers again dominated the market for merino wools at today's sales, but did not…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nz Leads Australia in Farming
In farming, England is far ahead of New Zealand, but New Zealand is far ahead of Australia, Taree Rotarians were told at their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On and off the farm Margarine-Batter Controversy
A Brisbane message says the margarine versus butter controversy is again in the news in Queensland. It began when the State…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Outstanding Cattle Sale At Gloucester
On Tuesday last, Paul Ryan and Joe Corbett auctioneers. conducted one of the most outstanding store cattle sales, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Demand for Store Cattle at Gloucester
With the Hunter Valley and Mid-Coast as green as a wheatfield, demand for store beef…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some Lower River Farms May Not Have Natural Pastures Until Spring
On some Lower Manning farms it would appear unlikely that there will be any growth in natural pastures before the spring, stated the Gloucester P.P. Board Stock Inspector (Mr. V…
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White Leghorn Cockerel—N. Brown 1. White Leghorn Pullet—N. Brown 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Consumption Up, Says Mr. Gibson
"It Posing to note that consumption of Australia is on the up grade," said Mr. E C. Gibson, General President of the P.P.U. speaking at Kempsey on Thursday, "and in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Week in the Store Cattle Market
Store cattle continued in strong demand this week and numbers rostered for auctions are increasing. Principal sales this week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers Had Two Interesting Guests
Two prominent inter-State Junior Farmers were in Kempsey last week as the guests of the Kempsey Junior Farmers' Club. They were Mr. Frank Ainswortb (Chinchilla,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmer Awards. Dairy Cattle
Jerseys : Hfr 6/12 mos.,.Noel Underwood 1. Geurnseys: Heifer under 6 mos., Kevin Everett 1. Any other pure breed : Hfr und. 6 mos.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Cattle Show Outstanding on COAST
The magnificent display at Gloucester's 1954 Show on Friday and Saturday definitely established it as one of the major dairy cattle shows on the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gloucester Show. Beef Cattle Impress
Beef cattle at this year's Gloucester Show, although down slightly in numbers gave an excellent indication of the type of beef and fat cattle produced in the Gloucester district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keen Interest in Cattle Sales
Gloucester cattle men were keen buyers of store cattle for fattenin[?]. Several hundred prominent graziers were among bidders at a recent sale in Gloucester…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tax Free Farm Power Plan
Lump sums paid by farmers to councils to connect their farms with electricity mains should be deductible for tax purposes, declares the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gloucester Boys Visit Wallacia Farm
Last weekend two pupils of the Gloucester school with their teacher Mr. Thomson visited the McGarvie Smith Animal Experiment Farm at…
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