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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 38 of 51

Paterson Scheme Bathurst Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 5

Mr. G. Kelly, of Clarenza, who represented the dairymen of the Clarence at the Bathurst Conference, took the opportunity while in that city, to inspect the…

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Cattle Killed on Railway Line

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 4

The Murwillumbah mail train yesterday ran into and killed two beasts which had strayed on the line on the Grafton side of Camira Creek. A passenger on the…

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Big Wheat Crop in Victoria. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 4

As a result of the recent beneficial rains throughout Victoria, it is estimated that the wheat yield, will be nearly 50 per cent, in excess of last season…

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N,s,w, Wheat Crop Small Increased Area. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 5

The Acting Government Statistician, Mr. T. Waites, stated to-night that the total area sown with wheat throughout the State during the current season was…

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Agriculture Scientific Research Work U S. Farmers and Falling Prices. Washington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 5

Professor Richardson, director of the Waite Institute has arrived home. He has been following study of the agricultural research methods in South Africa,…

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Modern Sheep Sale

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 3

An incident resembling a cinema stunt took place at Wilkinson and Lavender's sheep sale at Hay, when 40,000 sheep were offered, buyers coming from all parts of…

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MARGARINE Butter's Great Rival Quality of Our Goods Empire Parliamentarian's Speech. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 5

Statements of considerable importance to producers were made at an informal conference between the visiting British Empire Parliamentarians…

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Dairy Employees "Flotsam and Jetsam of Labor Market." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 5

Speaking at the meeting of the National Council of Women, in furtherance of Health Week activities, Mr. Bloomfield, Chief dairy inspector, referred to the…

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"Dairy" Milk

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 4

It was stated at the conference of health inspectors that many milk vendors in Sydney were selling cold country milk as dairy milk, and that by so doing they…

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Farmer's Death Killed by Falling Horse. Temora

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 4

Frederick Beldwin, a farmer, was driving five horses attached to a harrow on his property at Narraburra when the animals became fractions, and began…

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Dairy Stock Royal Show Judging Breeders' Association's Views Recommendations to R.A.S. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 5

At a meeting of the United Purebred Dairy Cattle Breeders', Association of New South Wales, over which Mr. F. S. Morton presided, it…

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Dairying Problems Butter Production

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 3

Mr. H. R Walker, M.L.A., chairman of directors of the Wide Bay (Queensland) Dairy Association, dealt exhaustively with the butter market at…

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Sheep on Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 2

Apropos Mr. C. S. Wilson's letter in our last issue regarding sheep on Dorrigo, Mr. A. McFarland informs us that he is quito satisfied, after the…

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Cattle Drafting Horses

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 2

The Warwick Show Committee the other day considered a proposal to handicap horses in cattle drafting contests. A suggestion was made to this effect, and…

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London Butter Market Interesting Data

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 4

We have received the following from the Producers' Distributing Society Ltd.:—Since last August London market…

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Coffs Butter Factory. Opening Next

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 4

The official opening of Coffs Harbor's new butter factory is to take place at the new factory next Wednesday, at 11 a.m. Shareholders…

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Electricity for North Dorrigo First Sod Turned New Era Forecasted for Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 4

Monday last was a gala day for North Dorrigo, the occasion being the turning of the first sod for the electricity extension to that centre. There was a…

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Judging Dairy Stock RECOMMENDATIONS

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 2

At a meeting of the United Pure-bred Dairy Cattle Breeders' Association of New South Wales, over which Mr. F. S. Morton presided, it was decided to…

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A.W.U. AWARD Agricultural Workers the Schedule of Rates Farm Hands £215, with Keep. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 5

The schedule of rates, terms and conditions of the new award, covering all agricultural employees, was made available to-night…

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Wheat Harvest Queensland Prospects. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 October 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. Binn, manager of the Queensland State Wheat Board declared that the outlook for the Queensland wheat crop is now much better than was the case…

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