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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 49 of 57

Poultry Farmers. Deputation to Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 5

A deputation representing soldier poultry settlers interviewed the 'Minister for Lands last night, and declared the repayments demand were excessive, and…

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Telegrams. Dairy Bill. Poll at End of November. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 6

Preparations are being made for taking a poll [?]ongst the dairy producers on the question as to whether they will accept the Commonwealth…

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State Parliament. For Soldier Settlers 4043 Farms--£7,819,105 Tenterfield and New States. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Arkins asked the Premier to consider the question of rebuilding Parliament House, owing to the fact that the…

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Butter Down

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 November 1924 · page 2

The Dorrigo Dairy Co. received a telegram on Wednesday morning advising of the reduction ill the price of butter to 154/ per cwt. This represents…

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A Farmer's Crop Burnt

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 November 1924 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Gordon and a jury of four in the Circuit Court at Deniliquin, John Leetham, of Mafeking, farmer and grazier, sued the Victorian…

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Strange Wheat Disease. Hundreds of Acres Affected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 November 1924 · page 3

It is reported that a strange disease has made its appearance in the "wheat crop in some parts of the Manildra districts. A thousand acres are said to be…

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For the Farmer Cream Troughs for Pigs

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 November 1924 · page 4

Young pigs are especially liable to suffer from scours, gastritis, and such troubles if fed on contaminated or unwholesome material, and strict…

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"Betterment of Prices." Dairying Produce Control Act Circular by Stabilisation Committee Benefits of the Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 November 1924 · page 5

The reasons why the butter and cheese producers of the State should vote for the Dairy Produce Export Control Act in the forthcoming poll are set out in…

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Railage of Butter

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Goode Cheif Goods Superintendent, and Mr. Nicholas, District Traffic Superintendent, of Lismore, met the representatives of a…

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Graft Charges Cropley Gives Evidence. Severe Cross-examination. Alleged Request for £1000. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 5

The inquiry into the charges of graft made by W. F. Cropley, was resumed by the Royal Commissioner, Mr. Lamb, K.G., to-day…

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213 Ballot for Bellinger Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 4

Considerable interest was manifested is the ballot, conducted by the Bellingen Land Board for a homestead farm of 225 acres at Urunga situated on Bellinger…

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Butter Train

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 2

Free ferightage of butter boxes, in shooks, from Sydney to the nearest couveuieut point for the North Coast butter factories, uiininium charge for…

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Butter Factory Fined

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 2

At the Morpeth Police Court last week, before Mr. Flynn, P.M., the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., were proceeded against…

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New Breed of Cattle

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 2

Rev. E. C. Kempe, whose anti-prohibition talk at Goulburn has nettled the opponents of the liquor trade, was principal of the Bush Brotherhood at…

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Butter by Rail. Special Produce Trains. Conference at Grafton. Railway Officials Meet Dairy Factory Representatives

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 2

On Monday, at the Town Hall, Grafton, there was held a conference, representing the Railway Department and the butter companies on the North Coast. The…

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Butter and Cheese. Royal Show Entries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society the acting secretary reported that 32 factories had entered for the continuous grading…

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A Political Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 2

A boy who sold papers in Melbourne had an ambition to be a farmer, and he became a successful one by a keen struggle to turn what was once…

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Graft Alleged. Cropley's Evidence Concluded, "S.m. Herald's", Offer. Further Cross-examination. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 5

The civic graft inquiry was resumed to-day. Cropley, under cross-examination, said he had no necessity to offer anyone £500…

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History of Clarence the Squatters," Pastoral 'Leases. Licenses of 1848. Ramornie Meat Works. Dairying

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 3

Although dairying on scientific methods was not adopted on the Clarence when first settled, it is deserving of a notice in connection with its introduction in the…

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Dairy Control Act

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 4

The Brisbane "Courier" in a leading article last Monday says:--"Within the next four or five weeks the dairymen in Queensland will be asked to say whether…

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