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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Dairy Export Bill The Ballot of Dairymen Big Majority in Favor Narrow Defeat in Queensland. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1924 · page 5

Mr. Bruce stated that he was gratified to be able to announce that the result of the polling under the Dairy Exports Control Act shows a very large majority…

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Wealthy New Zealand Farmer Died Suddenly at Belfast. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 December 1924 · page 3

Thomas McCleland, a retired New Zealand farmer, who recently arrived to spend his last days in Britain dropped dead at Belfast…

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''Shocking Cattle.'

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 December 1924 · page 2

Many processes in manufacture have been revolutionised by the advent of electrical power, and many amenities of our everyday life are derived from…

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Butter Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 2

In its trade report of Friday last, the C.F.S. states:—The useful rains recently reported will ensure a continuance of heavy outputs. Price cutting…

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Darrigo Dairy Co. Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 3

The following is the monthly report for November, 1924:— Butter.—Butter manufactured during the month of November, 1924, was…

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Dairy Export Bill

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 2

The votes so far received in Melbourne in connection with the Dairy Export Bill indicate that dairyman in the various States are in favor of it…

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Dairyville Public School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 2

The children of Dairyville Public School are working enthusiastically at their swimming lessons. On their way to school, many of them have to wade through…

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Butter Fat Test

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 4

The action of the president was confirmed in making the appointment of Mr. Pritchard to act as tester for the Lismore district in connection with the…

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Cattle Sheds and Feed Rooms

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 4

The president reported that Mr. A. E. A. Smith, the secretary and himself had attended the Romornie Meat works sales and purchased four buildings for…

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Mysterious Cattle Disease. Oberon District Alarmed. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 5

A mysterious disease has broken out amongst the cattle in the Oberon district, and within the last few days about 20 head have succumbed. Stock owners…

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Grafton P.p. Board. Foxes and Farmers. Additional Permit Inspectors

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Grafton P.P. Board was held at Grafton on Tuesday, when there were present the chairman (Mr. W. F. Ellis) and Messrs. W. N. R. Waugh,…

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The Dairy Bill

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 4

The fact that the poll of dairymen regarding the Dairy Export Control Act has resulted in an overwhelming majority in favour of the proposals is yet another sign that the producers are realising the value of organisation. The final figures show that out of 25,872 votes received…

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Butter Prices

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 2

Mr. G. Nesbitt, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Capt. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture:—"With reference to your representations on…

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The Butter Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 2

The surplus of butter for export is rapidly growing each week in New South Wales. During the week ended December 13 the Commonwealth…

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This Year's Wool Clip. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 2

For Australia as a whole the estimate of this season's wool clip is about 2,100,000 bales. At the selling price of £40 per bale…

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Improving Dairy Herds

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 3

The Prime Minister in commenting on the report of the preliminary conference of dairy experts summoned by the Composite Government to consider…

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Farmer Shot. Alleged Assailant Arrested. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 5

News of a shooting affray at Frog Hollow, eight miles from Bega, was received at police headquarters last night. It is stated that Harold Rolfe, a…

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Butter Prices

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1924 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. F. A. Chaffey), in a letter to Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A., with reference to the latter's representations on behalf of the…

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Farm Tragedy

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1924 · page 2

A shocking tragedy is reported from Delungra. A young married woman, aged 30 years, the wife of Mr. H. R. Scott, a farmer, residing six miles from Delungra,…

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Tourist Accommodation at Farms

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1924 · page 2

The New South Wales Government Tourist Bureau has asked the Murwillumbah Chamber of Commerce whether accommodation is available for tourists at…

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