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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 21 of 49

Co-operative Dairy Bull

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 4

The Tweed-Richmond Jersey Breeders' Association has decided to purchase a bull direct from the Jersey Isles. The breeders will contribute towards, the cost…

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Queensland Butter. Increased Production Co-operative Control. Acting-premier Foreshadows Legislation. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 1

Addressing the annual conference of the Queensland Butter and Cheese Factory Managers' Association to-day Mr. Gillies, Acting-Premier, said he hoped…

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Visit to Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon the pupils of the Trenary Public School visited the Grafton Experiment Farm, being invited by the manager, Mr. G. Marks, in order…

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Women Impound Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 4

An unusual sight was witnessed at Wollongong. For some time cattle have been playing havoc in the vegetable garden and individual gardeners were unable to…

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The Farmers’ Power

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 4

On the ground that the farmers’ power in the land was lessened by reason of the number of organisations claiming to work for his interests the Mudgee branch of…

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Corn and Cotton. North Coast Crops. an Expert's Review

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 6

The conditions on the North Coast have been considerable improved as the result of the rains, more especially from the Clarence Rover southwards,…

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Butter Factory

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 3

A large and representative meeting of the shareholders of the Coff's Harbor Dairy Company was held in the School of Arts on Saturday. The…

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Young Cattle Judge

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 6

A Queensland boy, Ernest Cochrane, the 15-year-old son of J. F. Cochrane, I.M.S. breeder, of Newholme. Wyreema (Q.), won the young judges…

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Sharks Like Sheep Dogs

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

Kempsey "Argus" is informed by a gentleman interested in the fishing industry that a southerly experienced in Trial Bay droVe up a lot of sea…

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Butter Price. Living Wage Wanted

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 7

At the quarterly meeting of the Richmond River District Council of the Primary Producers' Union last week, Mr. Ramsay (Horseshoe Creek) moved, "That…

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Australian Butter. Differences in Price

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 6

At the quarterly meeting of the Richmond River District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. P. Fields (Keerrong) moved, "That it be a…

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Who Is the Butter-in?

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

This reaches the "Evening News" from Casino: It is more dangerous to mention "margarine" in a dairying community than it is to tickle a bull's…

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Price of Butter. Down 28 in Brisbane. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 4

In order to meet the competition of southern butter imported into Queensland the committee of the Queensland butter pool to-day reduced the whole sale price…

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Soil Nitrogen and Livestock Farming

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 4

Interesting comparative experiments in livestock farming and the direct utilisation of various crops have been carried put at the Agricultural…

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Coffs Dairy Factory. Plans for the Future. Directors Supported

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 2

Shareholders of the Coffs Harbor Dairying end Refrigerating Coy, turned out in force on Saturday. The venue was the School of Arts, and the chairmen, Mr. H…

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U.s. Farmers' Plight. "Over-production" the Cause

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 June 1923 · page 4

Mr. F. Crowther, of Numulgi, near Lismore, received by last mail, an English copy of an extract from an American banking journal giving most dismal…

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Local and General Two Farmers Lose 100 Cows

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 June 1923 · page 2

As a result of the drought two dairy farmers at Muscle Creek, Muswellbrook district have lost over 100 [?]ows. Other dairy farmers in the district are…

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83 Points Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 5

Mr. G. Marks reports that 83 points of rain were registered at the Government Experiment Farm, Grafton, up to 9 p.m. last night…

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Drought Breaks. Parched West Benefits. Farmers in Great Glee. Ring-a-ring-rosy in the Rain Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 5

During the week-end an energetic rain disturbance spread throughout the State, and was productive of beneficial falls in all parts…

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The Darling Downs. Farmers Had Almost Lost Hope Toowoomba

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 5

The King's Birthday, 1923, will long be remembered for the breaking of the drought on the Darlings Downs. Many settlers had almost lost hope of rain even…

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