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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 37 of 51

British Families for Farms and Stations

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1926 · page 3

Representing the Migration Department f the Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist J and Congregational churches, Rev. M. S. Allan, of the Victorian Methodist…

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President Heckled Dairy Improvements None for 20 Years "Nonsense," Saye Delegate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1926 · page 5

Lively opposition greeted the statement by the president of the Health Inspectors Association (Mr. E. E. Brownell), at the animal conference to-day, when he said…

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Animal Husbandry Scientific Farming Modern Methods Essential Royal Agricultural Society Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1926 · page 5

The Animal Husbandry Conference, convened by the Royal Agricultural 'Society, was opened to-day by the Governor. He declared that the conference was bound…

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Dairy Cattle Diseases and Treatment Some Interesting Addresses Annual Husbandry Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 5

An interesting address on the treatment of disease in dairy cattle was given by Mr. F. Whitehouse, Government Veterinary Officer, at the…

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Butter Cheaper To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 4

Late this afternoon the Butter Stabilisation Committee announced a reduction to the extent of halfpenny per pound in…

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Dairy Produce Export Control Board Meeting in Sydney Review of Butter Position. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 5

The members of the Dairy Produce Export Control Board met on Tuesday, at Manufacturers' House, O'Connell street, Sydney…

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Big Sheep Sale 40,000 REALISE £41,715 in Less Than an Hour. Hay

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 4

At the Hay sheep sales yesterday, when 40,000 sheep were offered, buyers were present from all parts of Australia. One buyer arrived from Melbourne by…

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Price of Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 2

Butter was reduced in price by the Stablisation Committee on Wednesday afternoon by halfpenny per lb. The new price is 1/7 per lb. whoelsale…

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Coffs Butter Factory. Opening Postponed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 3

Delay in the arrival of Borne of the plant to complete the filling up of the new butter factory at Coffs Harbor has necessitated the…

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Letters to the Editor Sheep on the Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 2

Sir,—Twenty years ago I made a statement that ultimately a great portion of the land then being thrown, open on Dorrigo would some day be…

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Dairying Pit Silage the Cheapest Form of Conserved Fodder

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 6

In the wheat-growing districts, especially where the silage is intended for sheep, the pit method is undoubtedly the best, for by it silage can be…

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Dairy Herds Feeding For Production Experts Advise Producers Fodder Conservation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 5

In an address on "Feeding for Milk Production," before the Animal Husbandry Conference to-day, Mr. G. MacGillivray said to feed…

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Pastoral Award Shearing Rates and Labor Conditions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 5

The Graziers' Association appeal against the State pastoral award has been disallowed as regards the shearing rates and shearing labor conditions…

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Another 1Ooolb, Butter Cow Hawkesbury College Jersey's Yield

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 10

The Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture, advises that Bloom of Richmond, a seven-year-old Jersey, located at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, has, in…

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Hailstorm Heavey on Lower Clarence Damage to Crops

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 4

The thunderstorm which broke over the Clarence Valley on Thursday, spent its fury over the Lower Clarence, where the fall of hail was the heaviest experienced…

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Potato Crops Destroyed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 4

Caterpillars are working havoc amongst potato crops at Eungella and other parts of the Tweed district. The remedy lies in spraying with a mixture of arsenate…

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Dairy Control Board. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 4

Mr. Paterson, Minister for Markets, has ordered the rolls to be opened and to close next Friday for voters for the committee of Dairy Export Control…

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Queensland Butter. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 October 1926 · page 4

The price of butter in Queensland will be reduced by a halfpenny per lb from Monday. The new wholesale price will be 1914…

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The Wool Clip Big Increase This Year. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 October 1926 · page 4

It is estimated this year's wool clip in New South Wales will exceed last year's by from £3,000,000 to £4,000,000. from July 1 to September 30 the…

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Mullumbimby Farmer Missing

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 October 1926 · page 4

Mr. George Harvey, a single man, residing with his sister at Blindmouth, Mullumbimby, a well-known and highly respected resident, has disappeared from…

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