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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Dairying. the Butter Industry. The Need for Improvement

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 4

Dealing recently with the present position and future prospects of the butter industry, it was indicated in the "Weekly Notes" that an early and…

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Victorian Food Prices. Butter and Tea Raised. Melbourne, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 2

Further advances have been made in the prices of commodities, under the authority of the Prices of Goods Board. Butter has advanced 2d per 1b. to 19,…

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Pastoral and Agricultural. the Butter Industry. the Need for Improvement

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 6

DEALING, recently with the present position and future prospects of [?] butter industry, it was indicated in the "Weekly Notes" that en early and substantial…

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The Wool Dispute

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The dispute between the Sydney woolbrokers and buyers took a definite turn to-day. On Monday next the Associated Woolbrokers intend to hold…

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"Mix-up" in Wool

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 10

There is a curious "mix-up" in the wool trade. Buyers asked for an extension of time, free of interest, in which to make their payments on account of the difficulty which of…

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The Butter Industry. The Need for Improvement

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 6

Dealing recently with the present position and future prospects of the butter industry, it was indicated in the "Weekly Notes" that an early and substantial improvement…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co. Meeting Monthly Contribution to Patriotic Fund Agreed to

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 4

THERE was a large number of shareholders present at the Dorrigo Dairy Company's meeting last Saturday, which was called for the…

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The Pure Food Act And Its Relation to Dairymen

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 3

Under the provisions of the Pure Food Act, 1908, the Department of Public Health has issued the following regulations for securing…

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The Dairying industry [?]Ouches for the Alfa-layal Separators

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 3

The dictionary definition of the word "vouch" is "to bear witness and testify to the truth of a statement or fact." This being so, it…

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Oil Engines for Farms and Estates. (Reprinted from the London "Times," 27th February, 1914.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 6

The oil engine has become almost ubiquitous, largely as a result of the high degress of reliability combined with great simplicity which has been attained in its manufacture…

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Butter Movements

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Butter now is 1s 7d per pound in Wellington. The New Zealand Government may take steps to curtail export owing to the prospect of insufficient…

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Butter Box Charges

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 3

The butter box charge has always been resented by the Grocers' Association. The "S.M. Herald" says that the idea of charging for butter boxes is said to have…

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The Cattle Tick

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 4

Following up the recent discovery of ticks at Mullumbimby, the tick staff have made a thorough inspection of cattle on adjoining farms, and to date seven farms have…

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The Farmer's Wheat

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1915 · page 4

The following communication was made by the Attorney-General to a representative of the Tamworth "Daily Observer":—"The whole of the wheat in the State now belongs…

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The Dairying Industry Vouches for the Alfa-Laval Separator

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 4

The dictionary definition of the word "vouch" is "to bear witness and testify to the truth of a statement or fact." This being so, it…

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Dairying. Neutralisation and Pasteurisation. As Means of Improving Quality

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 4

There is quite a lot of inexperience and untrained opinion concerning the improvement which may be brought about in the butter manufactured…

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North Coast Butter Boxes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 4

An exhibit of interest to the butter manufacturers and dairymen was a collection of butter boxes that occupied a space in the pavilion on the showground this week. They were…

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Pastoral and Agricultural. Dairying. Neutralisation & Pasteurisation As Means of Improving Quality

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 3

There is quite a lot of inexperience and untrained opinion concerning the improvement which may be brought about in the butter…

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The Wheat Returns

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 10

Further returns go to show that the wheat harvest of the State, scanty as it was, was over-estimated. Instead of having a small surplus to export the State will have to…

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Fixing Butter Prices. a North Coast Protest

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 9

LISMORE, Friday.—About 300 dairymen, representing all parts of the Richmond and Tweed district, met at Bangalow to-day to consider the action of the Necessary…

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