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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 5 of 51

Dairy Produce Display Gold Medal for Australia. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 5

The Minister for Markets and Migration, Senator Wilson stated that he had just received the gold medal presented to the Commonwealth by the British Farmers…

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At Last Publicity In Britain Dairy Board Moving Meeting in Melbourne. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 5

At a meeting of the Dairy Produce Control Board, it was decided that after butter withheld from shipment had been in cool storage for four weeks, the owner…

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Cattle Stealing Case Accused Remanded

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 1

At the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M., Frank Graham appeared on remand on a charge of having stole one spotted…

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Sniafil an Expert's Opinion "Extremely Little Wool." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 5

Mr. F. B. Hinton, sheep and wool expert of the Department of Agriculture, declares sniafil is extremely like wool except that it lacks elasticity, and that,…

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December Butter Output Upper Bellinger Society

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 3

At the Upper Bellinger Dairy Society's factory 148,464lbs. choicest, 25621lbs. of first grade and 3615lbs. second grade butter constituted the output—the…

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£14,141 Paid Out. December Butter Output

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 3

The Upper Bellinger and Raleigh Co-operative Dairy Societies paid suppliers on Thursday £14,141 9s 10d for December butter and [?]n…

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A Splendid Show. Coffs Harbor's 12th Exhibition. "Good Stuff in the Cattle Pens." Officers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 2

Patrons: Messrs W. T. Perry. W. H. Sharp. M. McLean, A D. Walsh, W. Perkins…

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Cockatoo Farm

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 2

The Dorrigo has many peculiar names for its places. Often they are misleading. So, too, the above name has nothing to do with a farm upon which…

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Farming on the Dorrigo Paper by Mr. H. T. Short. Read at Agricultural Bureau Conference

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 6

The following paper on "Farming on the Dorrigo" was read by Mr. H. T. Short at the Agricultural Bureau conference in Dorrigo last week:—…

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Canada's Dairying Australian Trade Treaty Criticised. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 5

Replying in the House of Commons to the criticism and charges that the Australian trade treaty was injuring the Canadian dairy industry, Mr. J. A. Ross,…

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Dairy Cattle Show Steward's Ruling. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 3

At Kiama Show the steward of the dairy cattle section held that judges had no power to reject any animal which, after the usual examination, had been…

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Butter Up in Brisbane. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 2

The wholesale price of butter in Queensland has been raised a halfpenny per lb. from Monday. The new price will be 1774 the same as elsewhere in Australia…

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Up Again Butter Increase of Halfpenny. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 2

The price of butter will be increased by a halfpenny per lb. on Monday, making the retail 19½ and the wholesale price 1774 cwt…

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The Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 4

Sir,--Hoping, to be allowed a small space in your columns, I would also like to relate my experiences at the Grafton Experiment Farm, and in doling so, I…

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Export of Second Grade Butter Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 5

The Dairy Produce Control Board decided that all butter below first grade which has been withheld' to date shall be shipped to the United Kingdom at the first…

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Pioneer Dairy Co.'s Successful Half-year

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 4

The turnover of the Pioneer Dairy Co., Ulmarra, for the past half-year, exceeded a quarter of a million. One penny bonus will be paid in the butter and bacon…

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Butter Price Increased

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

On Friday the Advisory Committee decided to advance the price of butter from 172/8 cwt. to 177/4 cwt., which represents an increase of a…

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Local and General. Cockatoo Farm Co

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

Mr. F. White's Cockatoo Farm Company played to an exceptionally good house in the Memorial Hall on Monday night The programme submitted was…

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Dairy Drudgery

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

A Taree scribe writes feelingly to a Sydney paper: "If the average dairyman could escape for a week from his cows and poddles, his last thought…

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Australian Butter Shipments to the East. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 5

Mr. Pratten, Minister for Customs, announces that during the week ended January 16, Australian butter amounting to 10,055 boxes and valued at £43,000 had…

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