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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Cattle Plague. Another Outbreak. Fremantle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 5

All hopes that the rinderpest outbreak was definitely under control were shattered to-day, when the last cow for slaughter showed unmistakable signs…

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Rinderpets Outbreak Heavy Slaughtering of Cattle Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 2

A Perth message states that 1237 cattle have been slaughtered to date under the direction of the board of control in the rinderpest quarantine…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Sensational Police Evidence. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 5

Bertie Joseph Wilson, a well-known resident, was committed for trial at Wagga Police Court on a charge of sheep stealing. Police evidence was…

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DAIRYING. How to make a "Starter."

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 3

To make a commercial starter for use in butter factories from a pure culture place one quart of fresh or separated sweet and clean…

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District News. Coff's Harbor. Dairy Company Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 4

A general meeting of shareholders of the Coff's Harbor Dairy Company was held on Saturday in the School of Arts to confirm the minutes of the…

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Wheat Scrip. Final Payments. End of the Pools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 5

From to-day holders of scrip in the 1917-18, 1918-19, and 1919-20 compulsory wheat pools can go to the banks and receive final payment on these pools. A…

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Cattle Plague. in Colombo for Months! Fremantle

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 5

The astonishing information that rinderpest broke out in Colombo many months ago and was still being grappled with is contained in one of the last…

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After Ten Years. German Dairy Farmer's Return. Factory Rejects Supplies

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 1

Johann Gattermann, a German by birth, and the owner of a dairy farm at Tuckombil, near Alstonville, returned last week, after an absence in Germany…

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Dairy Produce. Reviving Stabilisation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

A concerted attempt will be made shortly to revive the dairy produce stabilisation movement. It is the producers who are taking the matter up,…

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STABILISATION. Of Dairy Produce. One More Effort to Be Made. a Queensland Proposal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 5

A move is being made in terms of the resolutions carried at the quarterly conference of the executive of the Primary Producers' Union last month, which…

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Power on the Dairy Farm Electric Experiments and Realisations. Fairy Dreams of Science

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 6

An ideal in electricity has been the construction of an independent unit which would not need to he constantly connected with a generator. A horse…

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In Denmark. Progress of Dairying Industry History of Development

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

A Danish correspondent has kindly seat us ("Dairyman," London) a verbatim report of a speech delivered to the British dairy farmers, recently…

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Dairy Problems Queensland Council's Recommendations

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 6

A special committee of dairymen appointed by the Queensland Council of Agriculture has been concentrating upon an investigation of dairying…

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DAIRYING. For Dairy Promises. How to Lay a Concrete Floor

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 3

For all general purposes as applied to dairy premises, the concrete floor will be found most advantageous, being preferable to…

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Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

The output of butter for the month of December at the above company's factory was 32 tons 18½ cwts., which is 2 tons 7½ cwts. less than the output for the previous…

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Dairy Produce. for Empire Exhibition. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 5

The Minister of Agriculture, who is chairman of the State Commission of the British Empire Exhibition, is speeding up the despatch of exhibits to the…

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Wheat Crop Burnt. Farmer Committed for Trial. Forbes

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

At a fire inquest the Coroner found that Patrick Evans maliciously set fire to his wheat crop and committed him for trial. The crop was insured for…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Herd Involved. Well-known Dealer Charged. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 5

Arthur Casey, a well-known cattle dealer, was charged with having stolen 74 head of cattle, valued at £33210, the property of Raymond Gilmour, of…

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Surrounded by Flames. Farmer's Desperate Plight. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 5

J. Foodey, a farmer, was out logging at Gundamana, in the Hawkesbury Valley, when he suddenly found himself cut off by flames, which were rapidly closing…

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Fires in New Zealand Wool Shed and Clip Burnt Wellington (N.z.)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

Bush fires in the Kiamoura Country during the week end menaced many farm houses, but large bands of men who fought the flames…

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