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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 44 of 57

Butter for England. First of Kangaroo Brand. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 October 1924 · page 4

The Minister for Customs, Mr. Patten, said to-day that the first shipment of butter hearing the national brand, "Kangaroo," was going to England by…

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Financing Australian Industries. Wool Workers and Banks. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 October 1924 · page 5

A meeting of the Wool and Basil Workers' Federation carried a resloution viewing with alarm the "scandalous position developing and forced upon…

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New Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 4

A commencement was made on Wednesday Last with the treatment of cream supplies at the Dyraaba butter factory, which was recently erected by the Casino…

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Queensland Wheat Districts Soaked. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 4

During the week end splendid rains fell over a large portion of Southern Queensland. The falls in the wheal district varied from half to two and a half…

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Butter Export Bill. Conference in Queensland. Statement by Producers Representative. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 5

Commenting to-day on the Dairy Produce Bill at present before the Federal Parliament Mr. MacGregor, director of the Queensland Producers Association,…

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Dairying Statistics

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 4

The Murwaillumbah P.P.U. on Friday carried the following motion: "That it be a recommendation to the district council to take steps to compile full statistics…

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Dairying. Excellent Prospects. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 5

With good feed assured for the next two months in the dairying districts of the State the butter season promises the be one of the best on record. New South…

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The Wool Clip

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

Thus a Moree grazier on his wool clip prospects: "Thirteen hundred and fifty bales of wool. Estimated value, £60,000. It's a story. He has had a…

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Fatal Mistake. Sheep Dip for Beer. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

Mrs. Sarah Clarke, aged 67, died in South Sydney Hospital as the result of drinking sheep dip in mistake for beer…

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Cattle From Ireland. Twenty Thousand for Belgium. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 5

Belgium has decided to import twenty thousand fat Irish cattle during the next sir months at the rate of three hundred weekly…

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Fatal Drink Sheep Dip Instead of Beer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 4

Mrs. Sarah Churks (67) and South Sydney Hospital as the result of drinks…

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Farmer's Good Work

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

A landholder gave a trapper contracts to trap out all rabbits on 1620 acres and 1420 acres at 3/ and 5/ per acre respectively, says the Young…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots Potato Trials on Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 4

In addition to the North Coast potato plots, upon which a report was published in the August issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," a trial was…

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Dairy Produce Export Control Bill Speech by Dr. Earle Page

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 4

Dr. Earle Page: The remarks of the honorable member for Capricornia regarding the dairying industry, and his statements about the solicitude of…

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Dairy Produce. Export Coutrol BillSpeech by Dr. Page. (From the "Parliamentary Debates," 18th September, 1924.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 3

Dr. Earle Page (Cowper Treasurer).—The remarks of the bonorable member for Capricornia regarding the dairying industry, and his…

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Our Wheat Crop. Christchurch

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 4

There is a probability that the Dominion will require two million bushels of Australian when in 1925. Substantial rains during the last week have…

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Wet Crops. Hot Air Harvesting Process. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 5

The Oxford University Institute of Agricultural Engineers has invented a system for drying crops which it is believed will revolutionise British…

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Cropl[?]y Charge. Royal Commission. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 4

The Premier stated to-night that a Royal Commission would be appointed at once to inquire into the charges of corruption made by Mr. Cropley in…

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"Kangaroo" Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 4

The Minister for Customs (Mr. Pratten) said on Saturday last that the first shipment of butter bearing the national brand "Kangaroo" was going…

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For the Farmer for Cleaner Potatoes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 3

There are numerous causes of scab in potatoes, some purely physical. Two distinct types result from the action of fungous parasites, an obstinate…

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