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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

1,005 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 51

Telegrams Poultry Farmers Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 6

The eighteenth annual Poultry Conference will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Saturday, June 26 This announcement was made by the…

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Dairying North Coast Conditions Clarence to Bellinger

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 7

Mr. Senior Dairy Inspector G. Rowa in charge of the dairy branch district. Clarence to Bellinger Rivers, headquarters Coff's Harbor, in his April report to…

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Telegrams Wool and Income Tax. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 4

An important decision has been given regarding income tax assessment on the sale of wool on the sheep's back. The sale price of wool will be treated as income,…

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"Menth's Butter Pay

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 2

The Northern Rivers Factories' Association has decided that the April pay, be 1/4 for choicest. It was also resolved to pay out with the April…

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Price of Butter. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 4

The price of butter in Melbourne to-day dropped 94 a cwt. The wholesale rate is now 196 per cwt. PROBABLE REDUCTION IN N.S.W…

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Pastoral Workers Two Conciliation Committees Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 5

Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., Industrial Commissioner, to-day ordered the constitution of two conciliation committees to cover those pastoral workers in the A.W.U…

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£152,000 More for Butter Producers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 4

Owing to the operations of the Paterson scheme £152,000 in more was received by butter producers of the Commonwealth for the January production than would…

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Pumpkin Crop Shortage. Tri Amble Best Variety

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 4

There is a general shortage of pumpkins in the chief producing States of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, and market prices…

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Dairy Industry Result of Co-op. Coy's Amalgamation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 5

The anticipated result of the amalgamation of the Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society, Ltd., and the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd., as…

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Norco Butter

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 2

A b[?]ot was thrown out at the Primary Producers Union branch meeting recently by Mr. W. Mot[?], a director of Norco, [?] there was…

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Queensland Rains Over Pastoral Areas. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 4

Further rains have fallen over the pastoral areas in the south-west and central west. The heaviest registrations were in the south-west, where during the…

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Butter Prices Effect of British Strike. New Zealand Competition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 2

At a meeting of the Northern Rivers Factories Association at Lismore on Friday last it was decided that the pay for April be fixed at 1/4 per lb. for…

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Butter in Canada Dumping Duty Export Denied by Minister. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 5

Replying to a question regarding the press reports of the imposition of dumping duty on Australian butter, the Minister for Customs, Mr. Boivin, stated…

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Dairying North Coast Conditions. Clarence to Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 4

Mr. Senior Dairy Inspector G. Rowe, in charge of the dairy branch district Clarence to Bellingen Rivers, head-quarters Coff's Harbor, in his April…

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Trees a Premium on the Farm

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 2

When it comes to values there is nothing that p[?]s a premium on a prairie farm like tre[?]. The soil may not be better than on any…

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Aguide to Farm Bookkeeping

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 2

However difficult book-keeping may seem to the farmer and however repugnant it is to him, it should be remembered that an…

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DUMPED! Trade Treaty Fiasco Butter and Fruits Reception in Canada. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 5

Australian butter shipped to Canada in 1926 under the export bonus of three pence per pound is subject to a dumping tax of six cents, the Customs Minister…

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Copmanhurst Rain and Crops

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 1

Thirty-three points of rain were registered during the week. The young crops of winter feed require a good soaking rain, and all pastures have dried off very…

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Rice Crop on the Leeton Area. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 5

At the request of Mr. Killen, M.H.R., Mr. Pratten, Minister for Customs. will leave for Leeton to-morrow to make a tour of inspection over the rice fields and…

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£3000 Wheat Shortage Charge Against Four Men. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 3

At Trundle Police Court to-day. Samnel Money, George Knight and Vincent Ingram were charged with conspiring with George William Smith to defraud…

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