Dairy Farmers. Double Taxation. Relief to Be Granted. Sydney
For many years past it has been contended by the leaders of the various cooperative butter, cheese, and bacon companies throughout the State, that as a…
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Farming & the land, 1917
900 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 45
Northern Rivers in Flood. Serious Inundations in the District Damage to Crops and Property. Rescues at Coff's Harbor. Man Drowned at Lismore. Flood Rains. Some Heavy Falls. Serious Inundations. Losses to Farmers
The recent rains in the Clarence district have had a most serious effect on the land. In quite a number of instances the potato crop has been quite ruined, and serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mid Clarence Downpour. Serious Damage to Crops
The heavy rains which have been falling almost daily during the last week, culminated in a terrific downpour of rain on Thursday night throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Farmer's Big Loss
The swollen waters of the river broke over the embankment at Alipou Creek, South Grafton, yesterday morning and covered the lowlying lands in the locality…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmer's "If." Sydney
The president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, when asked for a definite proposal for the farmers to vote on, said if the needs of the country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairyville
Steady rain set in on Saturday, continuing up to Thursday night, when a tremendous downpour fell, flooding all low-lying land. The one night's rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmers' View Point
The decision to hold the referendum on December 22 is not favored by farmers, as the end of December is a very busy time for the man on the land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Sydney
At the annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held at Lorkhart, it was decided to urge the Wheat Board to appoint competent men for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lecture on Poultry Keeping. Why Not a Clarence Breed? Valuable Information for Farmers
A lecture on poultry-keeping was given by Mr. D S. -- Thompson, poultry expert, from the Experiment Farm, at Roberts' Creek on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Prices Investigation
Evidence in connection with the Prices Commission to be held in Grafton before Mr. A. B. Piddington will be taken at the Town Hall, commencing at 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Workmen's Compensation Act. Liability of Butter Factories
Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated 3rd November, from the Under Secretary for Labour and Industry:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Workmen's Compensation Act--liability of Butter Factories, Etc
Mr. G. S. Briner. M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated 3rd November, 1917, from the Under-Secretary for Labor and Industry:--"With reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prices Inquiry. Chief Interstate Commissioner in Grafton. the Dairying Industry
A general inquiry into the prices of local rural commodities was conducted at the Town Hall this morning by Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Market of the Future
At the sitting of the Interstate Commission in the Town Hall yesterday, Mr. Piddington, Chief Commissioner, emphasised the necessity of the existence of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interstate Commission. Grafton Sitting. Dairying Industry Investigated. Blending Science and Practice
At the Town Hall yesterday morning Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., Chief Interstate Commissioner, conducted an inquiry into local rural conditions and matters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society Application for Extension. Sydney
The matter of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., was before Mr. Justice Street in Equity on a petition for the extension of the object of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prices Inquiry. Chief Interstate Commissioner in Grafton. the Dairying Industry
A general inquiry into the prices of local rural commodities was conducted at the Town Hall on Wednesday by Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., Chief Interstate Commissioner." Mr. Piddington…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Valuable Cattle
Mr. J. Wesley Johnson, of Dorrrigo, landed by the s.s Fitzroy some valuable South Coast cattle three heifers and one bull, bred by Fredericks Bros., of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat for Pig Feed
Mr. S. Simmons, manager of the Grafton Dairy Company, has received the following letter from the Department of Agriculture:--Dear Sir,--This office has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural. Starters for Cheesemaking. Their Care and Treatment
There is probably no innovation in the treatment of milk for cheesemaking which has been so far reaching and which, when properly used, has done…
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