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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 44 of 49

Dry October. Weather Bureau Review. Stock and Crops. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 November 1923 · page 1

The Weather Bureau reports of the weather conditions during October that flip early potato and corn crops are practically failures on the North Coast…

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Farmers' Bonds to Bacon Factory

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 November 1923 · page 4

A case of a considerable interest to co-operative concerns was heard at Bell brook on Friday last, before Mr. Cohen, P.M., when the Upper Macleay…

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Sugar Crop. Prospects in Queensland. Dry at Innisfail. After 6 FEET 6 Inches of Rain. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 November 1923 · page 5

Exceptionally dry conditions still rule in many districts in the North, said Mr. H. T. Easterby, Superintendent of the Sugar Section of the Department of…

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World's Butter Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1923 · page 2

At the dairy show the Colonial butter competition (salted class) attracted 74 entries. Casino was first, with 95 points; Finlayson, Balaclava (Sth…

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Cattle Killed by Lightning

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 November 1923 · page 4

At the height of the storm which passed over Nashua on Saturday afternoon Mr. Thomas, a farmer, was driving his cows to the yards when three of them…

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City Paper and Butter Prices

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 November 1923 · page 2

In the course of a report on the butter position, under the date of Thursday lusty the North Coast Co-operative Co. state:--…

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Banks Crash. Twenty-four Fail in Six Days. Collapse of Wheat and Meat Prices. Chicago

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 November 1923 · page 5

The collapse of the price of wheat and frozen credits resulted in the failure in six days of 24 banks in northern Minneapolis Federal rese[?] districts, 21 of…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1923 · page 2

Butter.—Butter manufactured for the month was 56,985 lbs. Suppliers were paid at the rate of 1/7 per lb choicest, No. 1 1/6½ and No…

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London Dairy Market

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1923 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society have received the following cable from their London representatives, the Overseas…

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Cattle Plague. Outbreak at Fremantle. Disaster to Dairymen. Fremantle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 5

The most serious outbreak of cattle plague yet experienced in West Australia has made its appearance at Fremantle, carrying off 100 dairy cattle…

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World's Butter Shortage. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 5

According to men in the trade there is almost a worldwide shortage of butter. America has been trying to buy…

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Cattle Plague. Prompt Queensland Action. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 4

The Chief Inspector of Stock in Armidale (Major Corry) stated to-day that he regarded the outbreak of rinderpest in Western Australia as most serious, but…

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Record Wool Prices

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 2

Big prices for wool were realised at the Sydney sales on Wednesday. Prices ranged from 31¾d to as high as 40½ er lb., which has smashed all…

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Sheep Stealing. Women Convicted. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 3

Palemina Campbell and her two daughters were sentenced at Blenheim for sheep stealing, the mother to 18 months' reformative treatment and…

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Quarter Sessions. The Cattle Stealing Case. Judge's Scathing CRlTICISM Accused Withdraws Aspersion on Witnesses

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 5

Edward Gillett, who was found gu[?] of stealing a cow, the property of Co[?] Hargreaves, came up for sentence, fore his Honor, Judge Mocatta,…

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The Treatment of Dry Food for Dairy Stock

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 4

During the height of the 1914 Riverina drought, when every vestige of pasture had disappeared, as it can do at such times in that area, and…

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For the Farmer. Maize-rowing Contests How to Conduct Competitions for Boys

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 4

In recent years much interest has been taken by agricultural societies and branches of the Agricultural Bureau in maize growing competitions…

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Drought Smitten Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 3

"You ask the Government to assist the farmers and you can rely upon the Government giving sympathetic treatment. But it is up to the man…

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Meat and Wool. Grazier's Impressions Abroad. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 November 1923 · page 5

Mr. A. E. Hill, a Central Queensland grazier, who arrived in Sydney to-day from England, said in his 40 odd years' experience of sheep owning he had never…

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Lost Factories. Farmer and Manufacturer. Federal Government's Policy. Principles of Commonsense. Sydney, Sunday

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 November 1923 · page 5

Speaking at the annual dinner of the Chamber of Manufactures, the acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) said the present Government was essentially a…

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