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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Cattle Loading Record

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 2

Montreal now claims, not only the world's record for rapid grain loading, but also, for embarking cattle. The White Star-Dominion freighter Colonian recently…

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Menace of Margarine Competition in Butter Industry Dairying in Denmark. Efficient Methods and Government Control

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 1

In view of the warnings Which have been issued from time to time by experts that margarine is a serious competitor to all but the very best rat[?]s of…

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Woman on the Land a Farmer's Challenge. and a Plea. "Run, Out the Old Ford."

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 6

"The man on the land may make a periodical valuation of his live stock and dead to determine his financial, position. He will write off a certain, amount…

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Dairy Produce Control Board

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 4

Arrangements will shortly be made by the Customs department to proceed with the election of specified members of the Dairy Produce Control Board to out into…

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Guyra Stud Cattle in Demand

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 2

The secretary of the Aberdeen-Angus Herd Book Society of Australia reports that Messrs. F. J. White and Sons, of Bald Blair, Guyra (N.S.W.), have sold to…

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Sheep Die From Anthrax. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 3

It is reported of a flock of 400 sheep near Cootamundra 60 died from anthrax…

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Field Experiments with Peanuts. Grafton Experiment Farm, 1923-24. K. C. Wallace Experimentalist

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 4

White Spanish Valencia and Chinese varieties of peanuts were again on trial at this farm last season. These plots constituted the main experiment. Plantings…

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Hail at Stanthorpe. Damage to Fruit Crops. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 3

The Stanthorpe area during the past few days suffered from heavy rain and hail. Great damage was done to ripening crops by hailstones, which were much…

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ORGANISE! Review of Dairying. May Be Record Season. Testing and Fodder Stocks. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 3

A brief review of the past year's work in the dairying industry of New South Wales was made yesterday by the State dairy expert, Mr. L. T. Maclnnes, who…

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Decrease of Million Sheep. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 3

There was a decrease or more than one million in the number of sheep and eight thousand in that of cattle sold at Homebush saleyards last year, compared with…

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Special Stock Train. Cattle for Goulburn Market

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

Another special stock train from Myrtle Creek passed through Grafton yesterday afternoon. The train consisted of sixteen trucks…

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Champion Bull for Grafton Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

The Grafton Experiment Farm received a handsome Christmas box in the form of the champion Ayrshire bull, Scottish Pride of Gowrie Park, which…

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Improved Dairying

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

The review of the past year's work in the dairying industry given by the State dairy expert (Mr. L. T. MacInnes) shows that a gratifying measure of improvement has taken place during the period. A factor which has contributed largely to this has been the…

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Spraying or Dipping Dairy Cattle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 3

"With regard to communication addressed to you by Mr. J. Passey, secretary of the Doubtful Creek branch of the P.P.U., and referred to you to this…

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Fat Cattle. Homebush Market

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writing under date January 5 reports:--We are pleased to report that prime…

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World's Wheat Position

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

The world's wheat position has been recently reviewed by the International Institute of Agriculture, Rome, which generally takes a conservative view of…

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Local and General. Local Butter Output

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

The Dorrigo Dairy Company, judging by the way things are shaping, is this mouth going to easily eclipse its previous record in the matter of output…

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Tyringham News. Dairy Co

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

Recently the Tyringham Dairy Co. called for applications for the position of secretary. From a number of applicants Mr. H. R. Edwards was…

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Bexhill Farmer. Found Shot Dead. Head Partly Blown Away

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

Isaac Gilmore Richardson Vidler, 52 a retired farmer, was discovered dead with his head partly blown away, in the washhouse attached to his residence at Bexhill,…

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Honors for Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

The Casino Co-operative Dairy Co. is circularising suppliers to the effect that three years ago the board of directors decided that a certificate would be issued…

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