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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 47 of 57

Local and General. Butter Train

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 2

The new train ferry service across the Clarence River between Grafton and South Grafton renders possible the inauguration of the special dairy…

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Butter Factories Some Recent Pays

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 3

Byron Bay,--The North Coast. Co operative Company last month manufactured 506 tons of butter, and paid suppliers' 13¾ per lb. for first quality…

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Butter Preservatives. London Committee's Inquiry. Prohibition Recommended. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 5

The butter committee on preservative coloring matters in foods considers it is reasonable to infer that it would be possible lo dispense with preservatives…

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The Wool Cup. Increased Railway Traffic. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 5

The railway wool season commenced on July 1, and between that date and that morning 404,559 bales of wool have been carried by the New South Wales railways…

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Progressive Dairy Factory

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 4

The Alstonville Co-operative Dairy Company manufactured 57 tons of butter during the mouth of September, which is an advance of 16 tons over…

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Dairy Produce Dairy Act Essentially a Marketing Proposition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1924 · page 6

The active antagonism of the Queensland dairymen to .the Dairy Produce Export Act and their recommendation that producers should vote against its being…

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English Dairy Show. Good Cattle Competition. Macksville First for Unsalted. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 5

At the dairy show in the Colonial competition for butter salted, there were 78 entries. The first prize went to Milang, South Australia, 93 points, out of…

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News of the World. Food Problem in France. Frozen Meat and Live Cattle Imports. Paris

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 5

Replying to a food deputation M. Herriot, the Prime Minister of France, declared that the Government would favor the importation of frzoen meat and…

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Ford's Vision. the New Farmer, Animal-less Farms

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 3

Henry Ford believes that the farmers' only salvation is the machine labor-saving process that revolutionised the factory. Seated in a big swivel chair in his…

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Farming a Business. Commercial Methods Necessary. Conditions Vital for Success. Co-operators Must Co-opeare

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 3

The lack of imagination and the want of a sense of humor are the chief characteristics of the unsuccessful farmers. It they were blessed with these attributes…

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Strange Train. Teaching Better Farming. Victorian Government Enterprise

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 3

A remarkable train is touring the Gippsland province in Victoria at the present time. It left Melbourne on Monday week and is due in Melbourne this…

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Farmers' Radio Sets

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 4

A special survey of about 1200 farmers just completed in U.S.A. has disclosed the importance of radio in the production and marketing of agricultural products. More…

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Fruit and Butter Train

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 4

The special fruit and butter train the first, of its kind from this district left Murwillumbah at 4 p.m. on Tuesday arriving at Darling Harbor at midnight…

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New Zealand Butter. Reduced Freights. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 5

The New Zealand Shipping Co. the Shaw Saville, and the Commonwealth and Dominion lines have agreed to reduce freights from New Zealand, commencing…

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Preservatives in Butter Committee's Report. Australia and New Zealand Trade. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 5

The final report of the Departmental Committee on the use of preservatives in food states that several witnesses engaged in the Australian-New Zealand…

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Australian Butter Loses Its Identity How It Reaches the Consumer English Agriculturists. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 4

Mr. E. T. Gorman, a well-known Wagga business man, who has just returned from a tour of the world, said there was a big demand' for Australian…

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Dairy Export. New Zealand's Experience. Control Board's Achievements Freights and Insurance Reduced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 5

"The opponents of the Australian Dairy Control Act" said Mr. C. E. D. Meares, have for some time been asserting that the New Zealand Control Board,…

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Officialism Busy New Tax For Dairymen "Wharves" in Tweed River Farmers to Pay the Penalty

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 October 1924 · page 3

If official has its way, farmers, who erect cream stands in the river will be called upon, to pay a fee of 40 yearly to the Government coffers, in the Tygalgah…

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Dairying. Milk and Cream Quality. Reduction Through Insanitary Cans

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1924 · page 3

All dairy-farmers should see that their milk and cream cans are in a condition fit to contain these products. It is not sufficiently recognised that old,…

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Food Production for the Farm

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1924 · page 3

Careful estimates show, says Finley P. Mount, in the "Farm Equipment Dealer," that of a total cash expenditure of 7,270,000,000 dollars in 1923,…

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