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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

999 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 50

Price of Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 2

The price of butter was advanced by a half-penny per lb. on Monday morning. A telegram to that effect was received by the manager of the…

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Export of Butter Should It Be Preserved? Gippsland Factory's Experience

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 6

On the subject of preservatives in food, the following statement is contained in a letter from the manager of a butter factory in Gippsland:--…

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Australian Butter. Kangaroo Brand was Stabilised Prices. Improved Quality. Success of Producers Own Organisation in London

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 4

A highly satisfactory state of affaire [?] regards the sale of Australian butter in England id disclosed by Mr. Robert McWhinney, a…

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Primary Producers Proposed Amalgamation P.P.U. and Farmers and Settlers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 5

At a meting of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers Association, a report from the Clarence River District Council giving particulars of the…

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Sugar Crop Over-production Limiting the Cane Area Queensland Board's Decision. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 5

An official announcement was made to-day concerning the Central Cane Prices Board's decision to provide against the over-production of sugar by restricting…

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The Butter Advance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 4

The croakers, chiefly Laborites, who endeavored to induce the farmers to vote against putting into force the provisions of the Dairy Export Control Act, are…

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Mr. Nesbitt Favors Butter Control

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 4

Speaking at the annual reunion of the Tweed District Council, P.P.U., Mr. Nesbitt, M.L.A., said he had always stood up for the right of a man to carry out…

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Annual Cattle Sale. Satisfactory Prices

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 4

The thirty-fourth annual cattle sale of Messrs. W. J. Hawthorne and Sons, of South Grafton, commenced on Tuesday and was continued yesterday. when there…

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Amalgamation Shareholders Unanimous Berrima and Coastal Farmers Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 5

At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company, Ltd., held at Bowral, the motion carried at the meeting held in…

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Dairy Produce Act

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 6

It is. announced in the "Government Gazette" that those sections of the Dairy Produce Export Control Act which did not come into operation when the…

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Butter Exportations. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 4

The Customs Department stated that for the week ended February 21, Victoria exported 8709 boxes of butter to the United Kingdom and 3948 boxes to…

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Heavy Butter Production

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 4

Mr. C. E. D. Meares, general manager of the Coastal Farmers' Society, when on a visit to Casino, said he considered that unless something intervenes Australia will…

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Wheat, Flour and Bread

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 4

Somewhere in Thackeray's "Vanity Fair" little Amelia Sedley weeping over a large collar that she was making, angrily demanded to know why…

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Butter and Cheese Stabilisation Agreement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 5

The draft agreement for the stabilisation of the butter and cheese industry throughout the Commonwealth, as prepared by the committee appointed by…

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Butter Bellinger and Coff's Output Upper Bellinger Company

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 2

The figures supplied for January at the Upper Bellinger Company show that 157,601 pounds of butter (70 1/3 tons) was manufactured. Of this total…

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Sheep Losses Rabbit and Dingo Pests Cost to the State. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 5

Giving evidence before the Tariff Board to-day, Mr. J. W. Allen, secretary to the Central Council of the Primary Producers' Association, stated that since…

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Countess Marries Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 4

The famous Countess Marie Larisch, daughter of the late Duke Ludwig of Bavaria and niece of the former Empress Elizabeth of Austria, has…

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Turnips on the Tablelands Their Value As a Catch Crop

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 3

The cheapness of the seed, and the ease with which a crop of swedes can be grown in the tableland areas, offer considerable inducements to…

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A Farmer's Fallacy

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 3

There is a fallacy, almost never challenged, says Garet Garrett in the "Saturday Evening Post," that whatever the farmer grows, wherever he…

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Grafton Dairy Co. Annual Meeting Electrical Installation Advice to Suppliers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Grafton Dairy Company, held at the factory, Grafton, on Thursday (part of the report of which appeared in…

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