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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 13 of 49

Jersey Cattle Sales

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 2

At the sales of Jersey cattle at the Royal Show last week Mr. D. Welsh, of Macksville, Purchased the Jersey bull, Retford Pilgrim, by Prometheus (imp.)…

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The Tick Menace. Farmers Blamed. Control Board Chairman's Lecture. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 3

Mr. C. J. Sanderson, M.R.C.V.S., chairman of the Tick Control Board, lectured upon the tick menace at the Royal Agricultural Show. The pest so far had only…

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Fire at Farmers. Sprinklers Avert Conflagration. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 3

Sprinklers prevented a fire from gaining much headway on the fifth floor of Farmers and Co., Ltd., this morning. Some materials used by the cleane's…

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Winter Schools for Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 3

The Department of Agriculture announces that arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury…

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Prickly Pear for Sheep

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 1

According to a bulletin of the South African Department of Agriculture, preliminary investigations at Groot[?] School of Agriculture as to the value of…

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Commercial. Susses Street Markets. Butter Up Again. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 4

The New South Wales Dairy Produce Advisory Committee took Sussex street agents by surprise late last evening by announcing that from to-day the…

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£20,000 Damage Wool Scouring Works Destroyed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 5

Damage, believed to amount to £20,000, was caused by a fire which reduced the Miamosia wool scouring works at West Kensington to ashes to-day. A large…

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Show Lectures. Cotton and Ticks. Pigs and Mixed Farming

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 3

The standard of the lectures given at the Royal Show has never been better, and farmers and stockbreeders have been given an opportunity of getting into…

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Why Farmers Fail to Prosper. Argentine's Butter Bid

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 6

"It no longer interests people to be told that the farmer is dissatisfied. That charge has been stressed so often thai it has become recognised as a national…

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Ulmarra. Butter Factory Operations

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

The Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Company for the month of February manufactured 161,283lb of butter, and treated 450 pigs. The total turnover realised…

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Australian Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 6

The dairy commissioner of Canada (Mr. J. A. Ruddick), who is at present on a visit to Sydney, says that he has not seen any bad butter in…

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Local and General. Butter Prices Advanced

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 2

We received a wire from the Berrima district Farm and Dairy Co. on Tuesday afternoon last intimating that another rise in the price of butter…

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Better Prices for Butter. Equalise Reduced Production

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 2

A Tweed River farmer states that, although his production fell off by one halt in February, as against the same month of last year, yet he made £2[?] £3 more…

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Farmland Dairy Produce

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 3

Maize, white, A. and R. Jennings. Maize, white in cob, J. R. Hamilton. Maize, yellow in cob, J. J. O'Hanlon. Maize, yellow, small, A. and R…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 2

Mr. A. Walker writes:—Two requisitions to the Board of Directors asking an extraordinary meeting of shareholders to be called have…

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Dairying on Guy Fawkes. Factory to Be Erected

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 5

Things are shaping well on the Guy Fawkes, and there is every indication , that before this year is numbered [?] the past a butter factory will be…

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Queensland's Cotton Crop

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 4

This year's Queensland's cotton crop is expected do yield from 16,000 to 18,000 bales. Next season, with good weather, the crop should reach 40,000 bales. This…

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The Dairy Industry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 4

In an article on the organisation of the dairy industry, written by Mr. Percy C. Basche, several points are made that arrest attention. At the…

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Masqueraded As a Man. Girl Swallows Poisoned Wheat Perth

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 3

A girl, aged 19, was admitted to the Perth Hospital last night suffering from the effects of strychnine poisoning. On Tuesday last she booked a room at the…

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Mob Law. Farm Workers' Strike. Britain's Labor Troubles. Ugly Scenes in the Provinces. Campaign of Intimidation. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 3

Mob law has been declared in Norfolk, where the farmers are becoming established throughout the country. They declare that the police protection…

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