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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

1,133 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 57

Wheat Pool Companies. Difficulties of Finance Attitude of the Banks. Wealthy Farmers Accused of Blacklegging. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 5

Indications of financial instability are shown by the refusal of the associated banks to join with the Commonwealth Bank to finance the proposed voluntary…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Plummer Committed for Trial. Other Charges Adjourned

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 4

Keen public interest was manifested yesterday in the case in which Henry Plummer (52) was charged ''That on January 2, 1924, he stole three bullocks,…

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Butter Market. Great Opening in America. 300,000 Boxes Wanted. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 5

The Australian Press Association learns that the New York market is ready to absorb 300,000 cases of Australian and New Zealand butter at the present time…

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For the Farmer Rinderpest the Nature and Cause of the Disease

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 3

The outbreak of rinderpest in Western Australia has naturally brought this serious disease prominently before the notice of stock-owners of late…

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Farmers and Gardeners, Attention Please!

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

At the last meeting of the Committee of the Agricultural Association it was decided to organise a comprehensive non-competitive exhibit to…

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Victorian Butter the American Order. N.S.W. Trade's Views. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 3

The Sydney butter trade is sceptical regarding the outcome of the order for 1000 tons of Victorian butter emanating through the Commonwealth official…

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Dairying Industry. Setbacks and Successes. Dr. Page's Interesting Review. Standardisation Scheme. Kiama

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 3

Dr. Earle Page wins the guest of the Kiama Show Committee yesterday. In a speech at the luncheon he dealt at length with the dairying industry…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Plummer Committed For Trial. Bullocks on Dilkoon Station. Case for the Crown

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 4

Henry Plummer (52) was committed for trial at the Grafton Police Court on Friday last on the charge of stealing on or about January 2, 1924, at Dilkoon…

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Butter Railage

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

An important meeting of butter factory representatives has been fixed for to-day at Grafton to deal with the question of butter transport to…

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Another Drop in Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

On Friday evening last the Manager of the local Dairy Company was advised by telegram of another drop in the price of butter, which was to take…

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Dairymen's Meeting at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 4

Owing to clashing with the Farmers and Settlers' meeting at Maclean, the meeting of dairymen called for Saturday next at the Lower River town has been…

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Better Than Dairying

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 4

Two young men in the Lismore district, having a distaste for dairying, took over the family orchard, garden, and fowl run, nine acres in all. They put in an…

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Butter Trains Important Conference Railway Freights Considered Advantages to North Coast Factories

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 6

An important conference of North Coast Dairy Factory representatives was held in the Grafton Council Chambers yesterday to consider the proposition by…

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1916-17 POOLS. Wheat Farmers' Claim. Sent to Auditor-general. Government's Moral Obligation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 5

The Executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to-night made available particulars of the claim made on behalf of the wheatgrowers for…

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Local and General. Upper Bellinger Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 4

For the month of December the Upper Bellinger Dairy Co. paid suppliers for 34,223lb choicest butter; 10,033lb. first grade, and 3904lb. second grade butter…

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Dr. Page on Dairying

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 4

No industry excels dairying in the solidity with which it builds up a town or a district, according to the opinion of Dr. Earle Page, expressed at the…

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Butter Trains

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

An important conference of North Coast Dairy Factory representatives was held in the Grafton Council Chambers on Wednesday to consider…

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Demand for Butter Slow in London Prices Unchanged London, Thursday Night

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

The butter demand is slow, prices being unchanged. Cheese is more active. There is much speculation…

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Wheat Pool Inquiry. Report Expected Within Fortnight. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

Members of the Progressive party expect that the Auditor-General will have his report upon the claims of their organisation for the payment of more than…

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Local and General. Progressive Farming

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. W. S. Grenenger has joined the ever-growing, but still too small, band of farmers who have come to realise the importance of…

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