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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 39 of 49

Dairy Farming. Is Your Herd Below the Standard?

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 4

In an article last week on herd testing we reported an incident from America of dairy farmers in the State of Illinois, who 20 years ago had the…

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Farm Students. the Best Settlers. Not Catered For

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 6

The most deserving, and also the most damaging criticism that is levelled at the various Government schemes for settlement is that they are primarily designed…

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Standing by Farmers. New Zealand Company's Losses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 October 1923 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative Association of Canterbury (New Zealand) the chairman of directors announced that…

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New Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 October 1923 · page 4

A public meeting was held in the Cudgera Hall, on the Tweed, to receive the report of the district canvass in connection with the proposed branch…

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Wheat Pool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 4

The New South Wales voluntary wheat pool announces that a further 6d. [?] bushel on the 1922-23 pool will be paid on October 31…

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Price of Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 2

A wire from Murwillumbah says: At a meeting of the P.P.U., Dr. Goldsmid (president) said that it was recently stated in the Legislative Assembly…

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I.m.s. Cattle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 4

The secretary of the Northern Rivers branch of the Milking Shorthorn Society of Austral a advises that the society's inspector, Mr. S. Mitchell, will be on the…

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The Wheat Inquiry. Progressives Case Ready. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 3

Mr. Thorby, M.L.A., speaking to-night on behalf of the Pregressive party, said that the Farmers and Settlers' Association had carried out its agreement with…

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Dairying. Silage Means Security. a Seasonable Reminder to the Dairy-farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 4

Pasturing is no doubt the easiest method of feeding a herd, but it is within the mark to say there is hardly a single district in the State where…

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Electricity on Farms

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 2

For several years past, some remarkably successful experiments in the application of electricity to farming have been conducted by a British…

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Care Crops Burnt. Fires in Queensland. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 4

A telegram from Buderim, on the North Coast line, states that devastating bush fires have been raging for several days, and are still burning. Several…

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Potatoes. Marketing the Crop. P.p.u. Trading Agency

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 2

A special sub-committee, appointed by the P.P.U. executive on Friday last, discussed the position the potato growing industry. Mr. W. Tonkin occupier…

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Farmer's Maize. Two Men Charged with Theft Early Morning Capture

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 4

Joseph Bernard Rowies (36) and Henry Rowles (38), of South Grafton, were charged before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., in the Grafton Police Court yesterday…

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The Fiscal Issue. Protection for Dairy Industry Suggested. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 5

Mr. Basil Peto, M.P., writes in the press suggesting a method where by he claims both Britain and Dominion agriculture would benefit without the…

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Butter, Cheese, Bacon

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 2

The C.P.S. reports under date, 12th October:—Butter.—Despite adverse weather in some districts, the natural spring increase is responsible for a…

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Dead Cattle in River

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 4

The toll of the drought on cattle is increasing with every rainless day, and the animals are dying in large mumbers. An instance of this was afforded at…

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I.m.s. Cattle

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 2

The Secretary of the Northern Rivers' branch of the Milking Shorthorn Society of Australia advises that the Society's inspector, Mr. S. Mitchell,…

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Price of Butter. Labor Members' Attitude. VALUER-GtNERAL'S Department. Ministers' Busy Time. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 4

In the Assembly this afternoon Ministers were kept busy for one and a half hours answering question. The Minister for Works informed…

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Price of Butter. Fall Expected To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 4

It was stated by Sussex street agents late this afternoon that a fall of 3d. per lb. in the price of butter is likely…

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Farmers' Income Tax. Mr. Ewing at Murwillumbah. Deputation to Commissioner

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 2

Mr. Ewing, Federal Commissioner or Taxation, met a deputation at Murwillumbah [?]ho placed before him several matters affecting the farming community…

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