Wheat Crop Fired
What looks like a deliberate attempt to set lire to one of the best wheat crops in the Young district occurred this week. A neighbor…
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Farming & the land, 1926
1,005 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 48 of 51
Butter Stabilisation
Dairy farmers throughout Australia having decided, practically unanimously, that the Paterson Stabilisation Scheme shall be continued for at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Butter
The price of butter was increased on two occasions this week. On Monday there was 1/2d rise and yesterday morning the Manager of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maniac Starts Fires Many Wheat Crops Threatened. Temora
A maniac is believed to he responsible for serious bush fires raging on the town common near the rifle range. Many wheat crops are threatened, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce Control Board Meeting Too Much Unsalted Butter Reports From London. Melbourne
The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Control Board met at Melbourne to-day, all States being represented. Advices were received regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Outlook Diminishing Supplies
The reports for November of the dairy instructors stationed in various parts of the State indicate a continuance of disastrous dry conditions, more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Industry Menaced Margarine's Unfair Competition Excise Duty Necessary
The desperate position in which Australia's great dairying industry stands to-day is due to many factors. Not the least important of these are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer's Death Tragedy in Victoria Sydney
Ernest Allan, aged 65, a farmer, who disappeared from his home at Grassmere (Victoria) on Saturday last was discovered yesterday dead in a fowl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maize Shortage. North Coast Crops Suffer
Maize is likely to bring very high prices m the coming season, unless importations fill a big gap. On the Manning and other rivers to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Supply Commonwealth Self-supporting. Sydney
Mr. Paterson (Minister for Markets) expressed his approval of the action of the Butter Control and Stabilisation Committee in drawing the attention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Order Panama Company Wants Australian Butter. Melbourne
The Commonwealth Government has been officially informed by cablegram from New York that the Panama Company requires 3000 to 5000 boxes of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Clip Reduced Prices Costs of Production Point. Melbourne
The report of Dalgety and Co. states it is anticipated that the average price of the 1925-26 Australian wool clip will work out at about 15d. per lb. weight, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Towns Threatened, Crops Destroyed Devastation in Southern Districts. Walla Walla
All the country west of Walla Walla, in the Albury district, is a mass of flames, fanned by fierce winds. Bush fires are raging. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →112D Per Lb. Dearer Butter Still Rising. Sydney
Butter prices will be raised by a 112d. per lb, to-morrow, and the new price will be 1914 per cwt. for choicest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crops and Stock Heavy Losses in S.A. ADELAIDE
Extensive' damage was done by bush fires during the last two days. Soldier settlers and others at Campbell Park lost thousands of acres, of crops and large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Bush Fires Damage Estimated at Nearly Half Million Enormous Losses of Crops and Stock Several Towns Threatened by Racing Flames Special Train for Fire Fighters Loss of Life--many Homesteads Destroyed Sydney
The damage over the area between the Murray and Murrumbidgee is estimated at £50,000. Mr. N. Bartlett, District Agricultural Instructor, estimates the losses in the in the district at between £300,000 and £400,000. He considers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farms in Municipalities
At a meeting of farmeres at Bangalow Mr. C. H. Starr, Mullumbimby, asked if the deputation which was going to Sydney would take up the matter of rates imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Registration
Dairymen are again reminded that the time during which the law requires that dairies shall be registered expires on Wednesday next. Dairymen would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Profitable Sheep
"There is a lot of land becoming good sheep country at the present time," Mr. T. King told the Tweed-Lismore Pastures Protection Board last week. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep on Dorrigo
Mr. H. Elliott, Sheep and Wool Export of the Department of Agriculture, addressed about 40 farmers in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday afternoon last. "At…
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