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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 5 of 49

Freight on Wool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 4

There was a sensation in shipping circles this afternoon when it became known that certain forces were acting to prevent the Commonwealth Line from…

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Record Prices for Wool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 4

As an indication of the strength of the Sydney wool market the whole of the large lots sold by Pitt, Son and Badgery at the wool sales yesterday…

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Advice to Farmers. Mr. Missingham's Views Producers Must Go On

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

Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., was present at the monthly meeting of the Murwillumbah branch of the P.P.U., and he received a cordial welcome…

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Buying Dairy Cows

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

"The man does not live who can pick the good cows from the poor ones without ever making a mistake," says Mr. W. W. Swett, of the Missouri…

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A Resourceful Farmer

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

Mr. Moss Cox, of Eungella, is a farmer who appreciates to the full the value of the judicious use of machinery and the utilisation of resources nature…

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Federal Farmers' Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 3

The Australian Farmers' Federal organisation will assemble in Melbourne on February 27 to remodel the constitution of that body and consider…

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Farming Methods. Increasing the Production. Better Herds Required

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 2

Some interesting comparisons between farming methods' in this country and those of other lands were supplied a few days ago by Mr. Maclean Wilson,…

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COTTON. Better Than Wool. Average of £19 an Acre. Coastal Samples Equal World's Best

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 2

Colonel Griffiths, the North Coast representative of the British-Australian Cotton Growing Association, returned to Grafton from the Ric[?]nond yesterday…

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The Butter Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 2

The C.F.S. reports under date February 2nd:—Butter.—The drought has still a fierce grip on most dairying centres, and supplies dwindling…

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Telegrams Butter Stabilisation Scheme. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 5

The butter stabilisation scheme which was proposed early last August, and was rejected by the butter factories, has been resurrected, and a further attempt to put…

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Australian Butter. Increasing in Favor Cablegram From High Commissioner. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 5

The Minister for Customs has received a cablegram from the High Commissioner stating that Australian butter is increasing in favor in Great Britain,…

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World Dairy Record

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 2

The world's butter-making record is (according to the "New Zealand Herald") now held by the Waharoa factory of the New Zealand…

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Carcases Near Dairy

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 3

At the Murwillumbah police court lately, a lengthy list of cases was dealt with. Hugh Byrne, a farmer, pleaded guilty to having…

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QUEENSLAND Hest Wave Affects Crops. Prickly Peas Problem. Writ Issued Against Lady Doctor. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 5

The Director of Agriculture stated to-day that the heat wave which was being experienced in Queensland was having a very bad effect on the summer…

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Clarence Cotton. First of This Season's Crop

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 5

Mr. K. O'Brien, of Lanitza, near Grafton, it would seem, is the first farmer to send mature cotton grown in the Clarence district into Grafton this…

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Farmers and Settlers. Annual Meeting of Harwood Branch

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of members held in the water Brigade Hall on Tuesday, January 30. Mr. J. Gregor presided…

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Dairying in New South Wales

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) has made available a comprehensive report dealing with the position of the dairy industry in New…

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Arsenic in Butter. No Need for Alarm. Preservatives Not Used in This State. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 5

At a meeting of the Melbourne Board of Health the chairman announced that he had about twenty samples of butter preservative analyse…

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The Wheat Pools

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 5

The Cabinet to-day considered the finalisation of the wheat pool accounts, when the Minister for Agriculture supplied the Cabinet with the information at…

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Cattle and Wool

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 2

Mr. S. J. McMinn returned from a trip to the Armidale and Tamworth districts on Thursday. He attended cattle sales at both centres, and…

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