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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

973 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 49

Dairying at Dorrigo. Use of Electric Power Economical

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 6

A the half-yearly general meeting of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Company the chairman of directors said that the electricity department of the new…

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Insuring Cotton Crop. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

Arrangements have been made with the State Insurance Office to insure the cotton crop of Queensland from the time of picking until disposed of, Loss…

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Rain Too Late. Drought on the Richmond. Butter Supplies Down 60 Percent

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 2

The seriousness of the drought on the North Coast was referred to at the meeting of the Northern Rivers Dairy Factories' Association at Lismore on Friday…

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The Sugar Industry. Clarence River Canegrowers. Mass Meeting at Maclean. £127,000 Received for Last year's Crop Harvesting Regulations

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 3

The annual mass meeting of the Clarence River canegrowers under the auspices of the Farmers and Settlers' Association and Primary Producers' Union, was held…

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Taxing Farm Lands

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 2

A meeting was held at West Maitland last week with the object of asking that the Act should be [?]nended so that a different rate might be imposed upon lands…

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Poultry Farmers' Markets

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 2

Since the organisation started among poultry farmers with a view to getting marketing control of their own business things haven not gone too smoothly. It…

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Fresh Crop of Outrages. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 3

The railway at Riverstown in county Sligo has been mined and blown up by the rebels. All traffic from Dublin in consequence has been suspended…

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The Cattle Industry

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 4

The future of the cattle industry in the Commonwealth is dependent upon the beef export trade being maintained and Australia holding a place in the…

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Prime Fat Cattle

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 4

Carlton and Carlton will sell at the South Grafton salevards to-morrow 60 prime fat bullocks from Cangai, comprising 25 prime Devon bullocks and 30 prime…

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Coff's Harbor. Work on the Railway. Butter Factory Bore. Opening of Tennis Club. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 4

The stone crusher at Lowanna has at last been repaired, and started work on Monday. Orders have been given to put on all the men that can be obtained. It…

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Rural Credit. Aid for Necessitous Farmers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 5

Mr. Chaffey, the Minister for Agriculture, states that the Rural Industries Board is prepared to extend assistance to farmers, who are in necessitous…

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Eggs and Dairy Produce. to Bear Indelible Brand. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 4

A Bill providing for the indelible marking of foreign eggs with the country of [?] is down for its second reading in the House of Commons on March 16. It…

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Dairyville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 3

The annual picnic of the Dairyville Union Sunday School was held in Mr. Gillard's paddock on the 24th ult…

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Maize Stover. From Crops That Fail

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 1

In America, what is known as [?]corn stover has been long and extensively used in stock feeding. Mr. H. Wenholz, of the Department of Agriculture draws…

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Cotton Crop Prospers. Not Affected by Drought. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 5

Colonel Evans, the Director of Cotton Culture, after a visit to West Moreton, stated to-day that the maize crop there had absolutely failed. The lucerne had…

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Butter and Cheese Expert. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 5

Sir Thomas Clement, who was chairman of the butter and cheese section of the Ministry of Forded during the war has arrived in Sydney. He is investigating the…

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M.s. Cattle. a Year's Work. Strong Stud Position

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 6

The M[?]king Shorthorn Cattle Association of Australia held a good position during the past year, despite the depression in ordinary dairy cattle and…

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Agents Sent to Gaol. Stolen Wheat and Wheat Bags. Judge Bevan's Comments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 5

At the Wagga Quarter Sessions George Clarke and James Herbert Curtis, agents of Coolamon, were convicted of stealing 32 tons of wheat and 400 bags, the…

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Tobacco Crop. Experiment at Carr's Creek

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 4

An interesting experiment plot of the tobacco plant may be seen graving on Mr. J. Laidley's farm at [?]arr's Isalnd. From an area of a quarter of aero…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report. Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 2

During February we manufactured about 75 tons of butter. 2 tons less than last year, and a drop of over 8 tons from January, which, of course,…

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