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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 19 of 49

Letter to the Editor. Our Butter Industry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 2

Sir,--Sir Joseph Carruthers expressed disappointment in both the quantity and quality of the butter produced here, also with the farmers' methods in general…

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Final Wheat Pool Payments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 5

The West Australian Minister of Agriculture, who has returned from the Melbourne conference, says the final payments for all old wheat pools will…

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A Gross Libel. "Butter Robbers and Exploiters." Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 5

The allusion to dairymen as butter robbers and exploiters because of the present high prices of butter is resented by he council of the Victorian Co-operative…

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Local and General Trees for Planting on Farm Lands

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 2

Landholders requiring trees for planting on farm lands can obtain particulars farm the local Forest Officer us to conditions, etc., under which…

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The Alleged High Price of Dairy Products

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 4

The recent increases in the price of butter have caused the usual stir in certain sections of the city press, which never fail to raise their voices…

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For Clean Dairy Utensils

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 2

A most satisfactory method of providing a plentyful supply of hot water on a dairy farm is the use of a an ordinary bath water heater—one…

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A Farmer's Earnings

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 2

A "Bulletin" writer cites a typical case: Go on the land, young man, but don't expect to get rich quick there. The following is the…

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DAIRYING. Bigger Dairy Profits

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 2

In a recent issue of the "Queensland Agricultural Journal" is given en interesting review of the year's dairying operations in the northern…

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Rural Credits Conference. General Approval of Bill. Will Not Work Miracles. Farmers' Disabilities Stressed. the Official Luncheon. Thursday Evening Session

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 6

The conference resumed its sitting on Thursday night. After the tea adjournment the first business to be dealt with was that of…

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Soldier Farmers. Large Numbers Fail. "Money Flung Away." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 May 1923 · page 3

According to to-day's "Sun" startling figures in connection with soldier settlement are in the possession of the Minister for Lands. Returned soldiers…

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Farmers in Lofts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 5

At North Taieri, New Zealand, farmers are refuging in the lofts of their barns from flood waters, which burst the banks of the riven The water is up to…

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Review of Butter Market

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 4

Prescott's weekly butter report is as follows:--Price is unaltered at 224 per cwt. for choicest. Conditions are not so favorable in the dairying centres owing…

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Tinned Butter. Trade with the East. Review of Regulations. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 3

The sub-committee of the Australian Dairy Council met at the Customs House to discuss with representatives of the dairy trade interested in the timed but…

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Floods and Fire. Seventeen Persons Dead. Tornado in Texas. Farm Homes Destroyed. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 5

A message from Colorado City (Texas) states that seventeen were killed and one hundred injured, while 300 are homeless as a result of a…

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Australian Butter. Better Than New Zealand. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 5

Mr. O 'Callaghan, Commonwealth dairy expert, told the conference of the Australian, butter and cheese factory managers that Australian best butter was slightly…

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Butter Factories. Taxation and Reserves. Deputation to Federal Treasurer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 3

When the Federal Ministerial party visited Lismore last week, Dr. Earle Page (Federal Treasurer) was waited upon by a deputation consisting of F. H. Bartlctt…

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P.P. BOARDS. Branding of Cattle. Staying Progress of Ticks. Fencing Reserves. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 5

The following resolution from Coonamble Pastures Protection Board, described by the chairman as one of the most important to be dealt with, was…

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Australian Butter in London

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 4

The question of placing Australian butter on a better basis in the London market has been exercising the minds of those interested in the trade for…

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Australian Butter. Standardisation Scheme. Effect on British Market. Big Gain to Producers Expected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 5

Mr. Meares, who has just returned from London, is emphatic as to definite marketing advantages to be gained by producers in the all-Australian…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report. Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 2

Butter manufactured in April was 60 tons 6 cwts., a decrease of 16¼ tons from March and about a ton more than for April last year. The…

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