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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 55 of 57

Dairy Export Bill. the Measure Summarised. the Measure Summarised

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 December 1924 · page 2

The Act in respect of which a vote of the producers is to close on Wednesday next, involves the establishment of a board upon which the representatives of the dairymen…

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Chatham Butter Factory to Reopen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 6

It is understood that certain Sydney interests have purchased the Chatham, butter factory on the Manning River, near Taree; Representatives are…

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Fifty Sheep Die. Anthrax Outbreak at Wagga. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 5

Alarm was occasioned recently by the outbreak of anthrax on a station near Wagga. Fifty sheep died suddenly, whereupon the remainder were…

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P. and C. Association. Excellent Potato Crop Condition of the Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 3

A meeting of the Grafton Parents and Citizens Association was held at the Rural School last night. Mr. G. Hollo way presided, and there were 14…

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Dairy Export Control Act

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 3

Under the Dairy Export Control Act, the producers poll will close on December 10. It is expected that there will be about 120,000 voters on the roll. Any persons…

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Electricity on the Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 3

There are few farms in the United States to-day that are not electrically lighted -- that is, of course, the farmer's home and his outhouses, says the special…

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Quarter Sessions. Farmhouse Robbed Youth Pleads Guilty

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 7

The Quarter Sessions opened at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday, before his Honor Judge Mocatta. Mr. Browning was present as Crown Prosecutor…

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The Butter Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 2

In its last report on Friday, the Coastal Farmers' Society says:—"Some factories, also agents, are endeavoring to unload the bulk of…

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Another Wool Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 4

An previous records for greasy merino fleece were eclipsed at Sydney wool sales to-day, when the market touched 51¼d…

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Stud Stock. Dipping Method. Minister Defends Board. Fieports of Injury to Cattle Denied. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Perdriau asked the Minister for Agriculture whether he was yet in a position to reply to the question asked him…

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Dairy Act

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 2

At the end of the ballot paper which is being distributed to dairy farmers to enable them to vote on the Dairy Export Produce Control Act is a list…

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Dairy Export Control Bill

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 4

In reference to the poll now being taken under the Dairy Export Control Bill, those entitled to vote should note carefully that the only ballot paper…

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Raw Immigrant. Wins R.A.S. Crop Championship Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 5

Mr. Rees, of Linlithgow," Lock[?]art, who has just won the Royal Agricultural Society's wheat crop championship in the Riverina, arrived in New South…

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Butter Factory for Tabulam

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 December 1924 · page 4

A deputation consisting of Messrs. R. R. Barnes, M. Bulmer, junr., and J. Murray, representing Tabulam district dairymen, waited on the board of…

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Flush Season Dairying Industry Record Export Figures. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 December 1924 · page 5

Mr. H. E. Pratten, Minister for Customs, supplied interesting figures to-day in regard to the examination and exportation of butter from the Commonwealth for the…

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Wheat to Wipe Off Debt

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 4

The scheme of Mr. J. H. Seymour, secretary of the Coolamon P. and A. Association. to liquidate the debt of the association, is bearing fruit. Mr…

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Liverpool Wheat Market Firm. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 4

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received a cable from Liverpool stating the market, is firm. North American and Argentine offerings are scarce…

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The Cattle Trade Increased Railway Facilities Record Consignments From South Grafton Station

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 6

One of the most noteworthy developments in the trade possibilities of the Clarence River district that has Occurred since the completion of the through [?]…

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Cotton in Australia. Should Be Third Greatest Crop. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 5

Sir John Wormald, for 36 years managing director of Mather and Platt, Limited. of Manchester, England, who is on a visit to Sydney, is very enthusiastic…

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Butter Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 December 1924 · page 2

There was a further increase in the quantity of butter graded for export during the week ended December 6. The Commonwealth graders during…

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