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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 24 of 49

"Didn't Blame the Cow." Dead Rat in Case of Butter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 June 1923 · page 5

A complaint was made recently by a leading city restaurant that a case of butter delivered direct from Sussex street contained a dead rat. Sussex…

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Dairying Industry. Factory Managers' Conference. Standardisation and Stabilisation. Importance of Sustained Quality. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 June 1923 · page 4

The eighteenth Annual Conference and Dairy Exhibition of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of New South Wales…

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Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company's Returns

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 June 1923 · page 4

The Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co Ltd., during the month of May manufactured 48 tons 10¾ cwt. of butter, of the total value of £108,733. Prices paid…

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Butter From Fish

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 3

Butter from a fish. Sounds ridiculous, but it is true (the "New York Herald" tells us). In March only the butterfish or coliehan comes from the unknown…

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"The Other Black Sheep."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 2

"Littlebridge was just a little country town full of narrow-minded people who Were all waiting for something terrible to happen, but they seemed doomed to…

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Butter Production. Estimating the Cost

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 3

One of the problems which organised dairymen have to face is the maintenance of a local price for butter which ensures them at least the coat of…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 5

The fouth of the wool series will close on July 20. The offerings are: New South Wales, 22,700; Queensland, 10,000; Victorian, 17,300; South…

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Dairy Conference. "True to Label." Where Big Losses Occur. Some Important Addresses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 5

The Conference of Butter Factory Managers was continued to-day. Mr. F. Wigan, senior Commonwealth butter grader, read a paper on the…

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P.P.U. Central Executive. the Stabilisation Scheme. Administration of Dairy Industry Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 5

The quarterly conference of the executive of the Primary Producers' Union was cant hived to-day. The president (Mr. McRae) reviewed…

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Dairy Conference. Compulsory National Brand. Proclamation to Be Made. Fodder Production and Conservation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 5

The annual conference of Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers was continued to-day. Many members, unfortunately, were absent, and to-day's session was…

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Electric Light for Farms

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 4

The Murwillumbah town council is considering a proposal to supply fanners outside the town area with electric power and lighting…

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Dairymen and Stock Returns

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of the Port Macquarie Pastures Protection Board at Kempsey the secretary reported that the inspector had looked up somewhere in…

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Dairy Conference. Centralised Pasteurisation. Farm Pasteurisation a [?]Stake Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 3

The cont[?]rence of Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers was concluded to-day. In the course of a lecture on the bacteriological aspect of pasteurisation, of…

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The Wheat Trade. Up Against Russia. a Visitor's Warning. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 5

''Australia will have to prepare herself shortly for a big battle for her wheat trade when the Russian giant gets into his stride.'' This warning…

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Former North Coast Farmer. Sentenced for False Pretences. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 5

William Joseph Wilson, aged 67, laborer, who pleased guilty to a charge of false pretences, was sentenced to nine moths imprisonment at Darlighurst…

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Cattle Market Brisk

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 2

The North Coast cattle market has been brisk during the past few weeks says a Bellingen correspondent, and competition among cattle buyers from other…

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Agricultural Conference Dairying and Cattle. Education Suggestion. Veterinary Inspectors. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 3

At the Conference of Agriculture Bureaux at Hawkesbury College a good deal of discussion was raised by motions dealing with dairying and cattle,…

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Experiment Farm. Rapid Progress. Construction of Works

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 2

The Grafton Experiment Farm is making rapid progress under the capable guidance of Mr. G. Marks, and it has been found necessary to have many new…

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Butter Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1923 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers' Society reports:—Large grocers are actively operating on the lower priced imported. Local consignments, however,…

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Farming the Farmer. the Stranglehold of Politics

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 1

Speaking recently on the question of rural credits and community settlement, a country Shire Councillor affirmed that farmers did not want to be "spoonfed."…

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