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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 6 of 49

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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Arsenical Butter

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

Arsenic has been found in several samples of butter in Melbourne, and now inquiries are afoot to discover how it got there. A cow that had…

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DAIRYING. Australian Butter. Compared with that of Other Countries

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 3

The opinions formed by an officer of the Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture as the result of a recent trip to Denmark of the…

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Old Wheat Pools. the Farmers' Plight. Deputation to Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 5

A deputation waited on the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Chaffey, to-day] in connection with the old wheat pools. Minister was asked whether a further…

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World's Championship Cow Record in Butter Production

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 2

A New South Wales cow has eclipsed the world's record in butter production. The Australian Milking Shorthorn cow Melba 15 of…

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Butter Stabilisation. Hunter Factories Approve Scheme. Sydney

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

The Hunter River dairy factories unanimously favor the butter stabilisation scheme. It was stated that this would make…

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Butter Market. The Stabilisation Scheme Conference at Newcastle Increased Price for Producers Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 5

If the scheme for the stabilisation of the butter market is successful it will be possible to obtain an additional twopence or threepence a lb. throughout the year…

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The Real Thing in Co-operation. a Lesson to N.S.W DAIRYMEN

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 6

In the realms of co-operative enterprise under the Southern Cross nothing stands out with greater distinction than the achievements of the…

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Casino Butter Production

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 2

For the half-year ended December 31 the Casino Dairy Company manufactured 829,501lb. of butter, a decrease on the corresponding period of last year of…

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Butter Market. the Stabilisation Proposals. Election of the Committee. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 3

Speaking at a meeting of the representatives of the Hunter River butter factories in conference at Newcastle, Mr. McRae, of the Butter Stabilisation…

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Effects of the Drought. Reduced Wheat Crop, Bullocks Thirty Shillings Each. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 5

Owing to the drought in the west and north-west the wheat crop of these districts is 25 million bushels below the estimate. In a commercial sense the…

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The Dairy Indpstry

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 4

The interests which are opposed to the butter stabilisation scheme are again in active eruption. "One merchant" is mentioned in a city…

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Typical Australian Farmhouse. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 5

At a meeting of the new couth Wales panel of the Australian section of the British Empire Exhibition is was stated that provision had been made for the…

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Butter Stabilisation

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 2

Referring to the proposed stabilisation scheme, the "Evening News" says it is hard to see how the consumers are going to benefit by it…

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Price of Butter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 4

The wholesale price of butter in Melbourne was again increased by 5 a the principal reason being the excellent demand for choicest quality from New…

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Sugar Cane As Fooder Still Useful to Dairy Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 1

There has been marked interest in sugar cane as cuttle fodder in the past year or two, and the crop promises to become once more a factor of some importance in…

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Freak Farming Growing Rolled Oats Soldiers on the Land

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 2

At the Narraburra Shire Council' Monthly meeting, the president. Mr. C. Hawkins, moved that the Minister fo Lands be written to protesting against…

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Sugarcane. Queensland Crop Backward

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 6

The Superintendent of the Sugar Experiment Stations in Queenslaned (Mr. H. T. Easterby) recently visited the Mackay district…

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Tyringham Butter Factory Road

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 4

A deputation waited on the Premier at Tyringham on November 26 to urge that a special grant be made to the Nymbo[?]Shire Council towards the cost of the…

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Butter Prices Increased. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 4

As the result of the recent hot weather and the lessening of supplies, South Australia is short of bbtter qualities of butter, and other States are being drawn…

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