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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Synthetic Wool. Now on Market. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 2

Sir Prank Heath slated yesterday that synthetic wool was actually on the market and must be taken seriously…

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The Farmers' Lot

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 2

A "Battling Farmer," in a burst of indignation, sat down and wrote to the Toowoomba paper his ideas of the lot of the farmer: "The only form of…

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How the Farmer Loses

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 2

We know of no other council in New South Wales that can boast of more prosecutions against its ratepayers than Kyogle Shire Council. Noxious…

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Dairy Supervision Registration and Cancellation

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 4

The old demand for the abolition of the renewal each year of dairy registration was made by the last Southern Districts Conference of the…

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The Farm Across the Way

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 4

Oh, this life beside the ranges is a life so full of changes, As the years pass in succession and the seasons wax and wane…

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Dairying. and District Conditions. Dairy Instructions Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 2

Mr Senior Dairy Inspector, G. Rawe, in charge of the Dairy Branch Dietrich Clarence to Bellinger Rivere, Hesdquarters Coffs…

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Artificial Wool Opinion En Bradford. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 3

The "Yorkshire Post's" Bradford expert says the opinion of those best qualified to judge is that artificial wool, when sufficient is available to be commercial…

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Artificial Wool. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 5

Eight bales of Sniafil, the new artificial wool product, have been shipped from Genoa to Australia. The consignment will be used for experiment…

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Demand for Farm Learners

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 4

Evidence of the demand for farm learners by Queensland farmers is furnished by the number of unsatisfied applications. Rev. Canon Garland, who has taken an…

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Farmer's Wireless Station. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 5

In order to bring Farmer's broadcasting station into line with most other stations in the Commonwealth it is believed a proposal is on foot to provide for the…

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Rise in Price of Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 2

There was a rise of a half-penny a 1b. in the price of butter on Monday. On Saturday the advisory committee decided to advance the ruling rate of…

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Electricity for North Dorrigo and Farmers En Route. Proposal Considered

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 2

At the conclusion of the business of the North Dorrigo Chamber of Commerce meeting on Monday the proposal to extend electricity to North…

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Agricultural Bureau Annual Conference. Big Gathering of Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 2

The annual conference of the North Coast branch of the Agricultural Bureau opened in the Memorial Hall yesterday morning. The President (Mr…

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Farm Lessees Fair Rents Court? Minister Will Consider. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Davies asked the Minister for Lands whether he would consider the appointment of a Fair Rents Court to deal with…

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No Comparison Wool and Artificial Wool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 4

Sir John Higgins, chairman of Bawra, scorns the idea that wool and artificial wool can be compared. Irrespective of what substitutes are…

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Police Court Alleged Cattle Stealing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 3

Yesterday, before, the Police Magistrate (Mr. J. E. McCulloch), a man named Frank Graham was arraigned on two charges of cattle stealing, and on the…

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Butter Prices Consignment for Ships Direction to Factories. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 7

Having lasted far more than two days, a meeting of the Australian Stabilisation Committee established under the Paterson plan for the stabilisation of the…

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Dairying Industry English Scientist's Views. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 4

Sir Frank Heath, secretary of the Department of Industrial and Scientific Research in Great Britain, addressing the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, said if…

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"Little Brothers" "Big Brothers" Wanted Boys at Experiment Farm Conditions Criticised

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 7

At the meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce last night, presided over by Mr. J. F. Lane (president), the general secretary of the New…

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The Dairyman's Cream

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 4

A correspondent in the "Tweed Daily" asks:--"I would like to know if it is a fact that the employees of one of our local butter factories, privileged to work…

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