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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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"Butter too High" Sydney Paper's Wail

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 2

In another long wail the "Evening News" attempts to point out that the trice of butter is too high. Disregarding the high cost of everything…

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Local and General. Our Butter in Canada

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 2

A Reuter's message from Ottawa announces that shipments of butter from Australia, within the last few days, have been admitted on payment…

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Sniafil Fabric Nothing Like Wool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 4

An expert, when shown the first samples of Sniafil fabric to reach Sydney, said he saw no similarity whatever to wool. He did, however, see a marked…

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The Wool Case Leave to Appeal Refused. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 5

The High Court to- day upset the decision of the State Full Court, giving leave to the respondents in the skin and wool case to appeal to the Privy Council…

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Canada Can't Have It Both Ways Dumping Duty on Butter. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 5

Mr. Pratten, Minister or Customs, referring to Canada's dumping duty on butter, said we shall certainly make inquiries as to the reasons animating the…

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Dairy Control the London Agency. Members Appointed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 4

The Minister for Markets, Sir Victor Wilson, has announced that Sir James Cooper, of London, has been appointed Government representatives and chairman…

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Dairying Up to Date Work of the Milking Machine Demonstration at Nana Glen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 2

The great advances that have been made in the dairying industry during recent years, were strikingly shown at a private demonstration on Mr. W. S. Scott's…

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Cream and Butter

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 4

In the report of the milking machine demonstration at Scott's farm, Nana Glen, published, yesterday the paragraph relating to the yield of cream Should have…

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The League Recalcitrant Brazil Germany's Entry Postponed "Crop of New Issues." London

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 5

Reuter's Geneva correspondent says the importance of the occasion was shown by the anxious expression on the faces of the delegates at the opening of the League…

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North Coast Dairy Experts South Australian Appointments. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 4

Mr. H. B. Barlow, Senior Dairy Inspector of the Tweed and Richmond district, has been appointed Chief Dairy Instructor of, South Australia. The appointment…

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Butter Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 2

During the week there was another rise of a half-penny per lb. in the price of butter in Victoria. The Victorian late is now a penny a lb. above…

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The Boy and the Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 3

An amusing incident which must have been heard by thousands occurred at broadcasting station 2 B L a week or so back. Miss Monica…

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Dorrigo Herd-Testing Assn Results of Butter Fat Competition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 2

The butter fat competition run by the Dorrigo Agricultural Association and open to members of the Dorrigo Herd-testhig Association only, has…

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Fire in Coal Bunkers on Wheat Laden Steamer. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 4

A fire broke out in the coal, bunkers of the steamer Farmlington Court at Wallaroo yesterday and the flames were subdued with much difficulty. The vessel is…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co. Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 2

Butter manufactured during the month ot February, 1926, was 87¾ tons, being an increase of approximately 1 ton as compared with the…

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Testing Dairy Herds

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 2

A discussion arose regarding herd testing for dairy herd improvement purposes at the Uki branch of the P.P. Union. Speaking on this subject…

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Rabbit Farms

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 3

Mr. T. H. Shepherd, stock inspector, Warwick, Quensland, is still keen on his rabbit farms proposition, and he : deals with some more points in…

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Dairy Control Board

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 2

Sir James Cooper, of London, has been appointed as Federal Government representative and chairman of the London agency of the Dairy…

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Pioneer Dairy Company Monthly Report

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 10

The Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Co., Ltd., Ulmarra, manufactured for February 149 14 tons of butter. The price paid to supplies was 11 34d. The price paid to suppliers was 11 34d. for choicest and 11 34d…

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40,000 Head of Cattle Sir S. Kidman's Losses. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 2

Sir Sydney Kidman estimates that he has lost 40,000 head of cattle as the result of the drought. The losses were incurred in all parts of New South Wales…

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