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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 5 of 57

Another Big Fire. Warwick Butter Factory Burnt. Warwick

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 5

The Warwick Dairying Company's factory at Mill Hill was gutted by a fire which broke out at 6.30 this morning. After the fire had been in progress a…

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Local and General. Farmers' New Crop

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 4

Some farmer in the Wingham district are doing well in the charcoal industry, in which there is an unlimited demand, says a Wingham correspondent. Large…

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Clarence Valley Line. Additional Grafton Evidence. Great Mineral Wealth. District's Dairying Potentialities

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 1

The Public Works Standing Committee, consisting of Messrs. W. T. Dick, M.L.A. (chairman) F. Burke, M.L.A. (vice-chairman), D. H. Drummoud,…

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Bendigo Farmers' Union. Another Lively Meeting. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 5

Since the advent of the Nationalist Country party Government in Victoria, considerable criticism of the Composite Ministry has been indulged in by the…

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Two Bullocks. Alleged Cattle Stealing Plummer Further Charged. Interesting Court Evidence

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 6

Henry Plummer, 52, of Cowper, on remand; was before Mr. W. B. Geddes, Police Magistrate, in the Grafton Police Court yesterday on a charge that on or…

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Third Outbreak on State Farm. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 5

A fire broke out in No. 4 State Farm Home at Mittagong on Saturday and did damage amounting to £400. This was the third outbreak recently…

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Flood Falls. Storms in Queensland Crops and Property Damaged. a Man Drowned. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 5

An unusually heavy rainstorm swept the city and suburbs this morning, lowlying ground was flooded and the tram service disorganised. Breakfast Creek…

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Commercial. Sussex Street Markets Victorian Butter Reduced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

Sussex street agents consider that a reduction in the price of Victorian butter Will have an affect on the local trade. The new price in the southern State is…

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Cattle Case. Alleged Theft of Bullock. Plummer Again Charged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

At Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., Henry Plummer (52), of Cowper, was charged with stealing a bullock, the…

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Dairying Industry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

The speech of the Acting Prime Minister at the Kiama Show last week shows that the Composite Government does not fail to appreciate…

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Coffs Dairy Factory. Important Proposals Carried. Question of Amalgamation. Some Lively Verbal Exchanges

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

The annual general meeting of shareholders of the Coffs Harbor Co-operative Dairying and Refrigerating Coy. was held at the School…

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Commercial. Sussex Street Markets the Butter Position. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

Heavy supplies or butter were again on hand to-day, and so big is the surplus that in some quarters a further reduction in price is considered likely, The demand…

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No Preservative. Annual Butter Show. an Interesting Experiment. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 5

An interesting attempt to meet the possible changes in the rules governing the import of butter into Great Britain is being made by the Co-operaitive Dairy…

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Coff's Harbor. Dairy Company Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor Dairy Company was held in the School of Arts on Saturday. There was a large attendance--at one time about 70…

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Visitors to Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. Gurney, Government Entomologist, will be arriving at the Grafton Experiment Farm to-day. Mr. Gurney is conducting investigations regarding insect…

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What It Means to Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 6

How half a million pounds' had been eliminated from the State income tax of the man on the land was explained at a meeting of the Molong branch of…

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Cotton Growing. District Areas Inspected. Promising Crops

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 7

Last week Mr. H. Wenholz, special agricultural instructor to the Department of Agriculture, was on a visit to the Clarence River, and with Mr. W. R…

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Wheat Pool Inquiry Government Exception to Reference. SYDNEY,Friday

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 5

The State Government has taken exception to the terms of reference which the Farmers and Settlers' Association has made to the Auditor-General in…

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Dairy Company

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor Dairy Company was held in the School of Arts on Saturday. There was a large attendance, at one…

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The Tick or the Dairying Industry ?

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 4

The seriousness of the outbreak of redwater disease on the Tweed River has drawn sharp attention to some very regrettable facts, and has caused the Government of this State to be seriously criticised for its attitude to the matter of tick eradication. The "Daily Telegraph"…

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