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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Cattle Plague. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 4

In view of the rinderpest outbreak New Zealand has prohibited the importation of Australian fodder and the special consent of the Dominion Minister of…

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Butter Market. Beneficial Rains. Increased Production, But Price Reduced

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

Prescott's weekly butter report says on the North Coast Christmas rains gave the grass a good start and further splendid falls at the beginning of the week have…

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Harwood Farmers and Settlers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 4

Farmers who are connected with the Harwood branch of the F. and S. Association are reminded of the fact that the annual meeting will be held on Tuesday…

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Ulmarra Butter Factory Returns

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

The Ulmarra butter factory manufactured 54¾ tons of butter for the month of December. The price paid suppliers was 17¾ for choicest and 14 for second…

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Local and General. Cane Crop Burnt

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

Mesrs. Foyster Bros., of Crabbe's Creek, lost five acres of one year old cane by fire at Crabbe's Creek on Sunday. It is not known how the fire…

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Anthrax in Cattle Outbreak at Nyngan. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 5

An outbreak of anthrax has occurred among 700 head of cattle at Niall Bros' Buckinguy Station, Nyngan. Nineteen deaths have already taken place, the…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Four Charges. Cowper Man Remanded

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 4

[?]nry Plummer (52), of Cowper, was remanded by Mr. Goldie, C.P.S., in the Grafton Court yesterday on three charges of cattle stealing and an additional…

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Turnips As a Catch Crop a Suggestion for a Mixed Farm

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 4

The cheapness of the seed, and the ease with which a crop of Swedes can be grown in the tableland areas, offer considerable inducements to…

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For the Farmer the Farm Vegetable Patch Carrots for Winter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 4

Carrots may still be sewn in all districts. This vegetable is usually much in demand in winter, and no vegetable patch can be regarded as…

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Cattle Plague Federal Government's . Assistance. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 5

The Minister for Home and Territories to-day made available the details of the recommendation he made to the Cabinet in regard to the outbreak of rinderpest…

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Cotton and Sheep. Developing the Territory. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 5

Senator Pearce to-day denied the statement, made by Mr, Nelson, member for the Northern Territory, that the Commonwealth was not following the right…

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New Butter Record

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 2

Nellie of Nestlebrae, an I.M.S. cow owned by Mr. J. J. King, of Alstonville, has completed her 365 days' test, with a result of 1179.83 lb. of…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Mothnly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 2

Butter manufactured during the month of December was 30 1/2 tons, being 4 1/2 tons less than November of same year. Suppliers were paid at…

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Weather Timely Rain. for Grass and Crops

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 4

Further showers fell at Grafton yesterday and last night, and these, together with the fine downpour on Monday night, will be [?] the greatest benefit to…

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Farming "Demonstrations." Mr. Wilson on Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. L. MacLean Wilson, who is to lecture on matters relating to stock feeding at the Town Hall, Grafton, to-night, paid a visit to the Grafton Experiment…

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Copmanhurst Case Cattle Stealing Charge Information Dismissed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 4

At the Copmanhurst Police Court yesterday before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., Patrick Carroll MeGowan, butcher, Copmanhurst, was charged on information…

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Stock Feeding. Instruction for Farmers Lecture by Mr. MacLEAN WILSON

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 3

A highly instructive lecture on matters relating to stock feeding was delivered in the Grafton Town Hall last evening by Mr. L. MacLean Wilson, feeding…

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Guernsey Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 4

Speaking at a meeting of Guernsey breeders at Lismore, Mr. J. Harder said he owed his prosperity to Guernsey cattle. His lowest test was 4.6. His…

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Copmanhurst Case Cattle Stealing Charge Information Dismissed

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 4

At the Copmanhurst Court on Wednesday before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., Patrick Carroll MeGowan, butcher, Copmanhurst, was charged on information…

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Local and General. Butter for Canada

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

Canada has come into the New South Wales field for butter. The industry has not benefited to a great extent, the order being for only 500 tons…

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