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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Skin-wool Case No Privy Council Appeal High Court's Reasons. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 5

The High Court to-day gave its reasons for the recent judgment, refusing leave to appeal to the Privy Council to plaintiffs in the well-known skin-wool case, in…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co. Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 2

During the month of March 81½ tons of butter was ma manufactured, being a decrease of 6¼ tons as compared with February, 1926, and a decrease of 6…

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Control Boards Dried Fruits -- Dairy Produce 'Excellent Work' Advantages of Organisation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 5

Mr. Bruce referred to-day to the excellent work done by the Dried Fruit and Dairy Produce Control Boards since their establishment 12 months…

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Cattle Guernseys

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 6

The Guernseys were not numerically strong, but the cattle exhibited were of good quality. In the class for bull two years and under three Mr. C. H. Tindal's…

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Fifty- Eighth Annual Exhibition Successful Opening in Brilliant Weather Record First Day Attendance Attractive Ring Events Excellent Displays of Cattle and Produce Committe and Officers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 6

The committee and officers of the society are:-- President: Mr. W. T. Robinson. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. G. C. Cory,…

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Visit to Experiment Farm Lower Southgate P. P. U.

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 3

A visit was paid last Thursday to the Grafton Experiment Farm by members of the Lower Southgate P. P. Union, some fourteen journeying by motor cars…

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Farm Exhibit Wheats and Grasses Winter Fodder Problem Display in Pavilion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 6

A very fine exhibit was Staged by the Grafton Experiment Farm in an island court in the main pavilion. The whole of the produce in this court was grown…

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Heavy Exports Wool and Butter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 5

The Collector of Customs in New South Wales announced to-day that exports valued at £41,349,345 were shipped in New South Wales for other countries during…

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Wild Beagle Hounds Attack Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 4

Mr. O. C. Green, a director of the Casino Pastures Protection Board, reported that there was considerable suspicion in the Kyogle district that several beagle…

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Abused Denmark's Hospitality Fight for Butter Markets. Copenhagen

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 5

On the arrival here of the New Zealand agricultural organiser, Mr. Polson, to study farming and dairying conditions in Denmark, a statement he made to the press…

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Our Butter London Prices Rising Result of Better Organisation . SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 5

The Minister for Markets and Migration, Stnator Sir Victor Wilson, stated today that a cable received from the London agency of the Dairy Produce Control…

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Grafton Show Sustained Interest Record Crowds Continue Cattle Drafting Contests

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 4

The interest of the public was well sustained in the Grafton Show yesterday, when the attendances were quite in keeping with the record-breaking tendency of…

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Cattle Trucks Booked Weeks Ahead Thousands on Order Statement by Department. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 5

All cattle waggons available are booked up for three weeks ahead, and applications are in hand for another 2000 waggons after that period. This…

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Dairy Schools

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 2

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees arrangements have been made by the dairy branch of the…

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Robert Burns, Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 3

When Scotsmen toast the immortal memory, few of them are likely to recall Robert Burns as one of the most progressive farmers of his day…

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'None Better' Coff's Harbor Butter New South Wales Butter Praised. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 6

Mr. P. J. MacNamara is in receipt of a letter from Mr. John Brogan, of Glasgow, a big shipping butcher of that city. Many will remember him when on a visit…

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Local and General Cattle From Rappville

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 4

On the hoof at Homebush last Thursday, good to prime beef made 33 to 40 per 1001bs. Mr. John Gould, Rappville, obtained to £12, averaging £1110 for 21…

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Purchase of Sheep an Extraordinary Case

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 4

One hot day in February, 1925, a mob of sheep, their tongues hanging out, and their sides heaving with thirst, were being driven along the road at Wombil, near…

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Cattle From Rappville Seized by Casino Police. Casino

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 4

Casino police have in their possession a number of cattle which were seized in the Rappville district, and which will form, it is stated, the basis of an alleged…

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Bush Fires 3000 Acres Burnt Out Farmhouse Destroyed Damage in Tenterfield District Tenterfield

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 5

Three thousand acres were swept by a bush fire which broke out near Tarban. The fire was thought to be under, control last night, but a westerly wind…

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