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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Dairy Stabilisation Meeting of Committee. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the New South Wales Dairy Stabilisation Committee was held to-day. Only formal matters were dealt with…

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Tighe Appeal Ballina Farm Case Appeal to Full Court Counsel and Chief Justice. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 5

The Full Court of Criminal Appeals, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Street, Mr. Justice Ferguson and Mr. Justice Gordon, to-day heard an…

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Dairy Council Advisory Board Election Butter Quality Improving. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 5

A fresh election will be held in connection with the State Dairy Advisory Board in order to reduce the number of representatives, in accordance with the policy…

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Butter and Eggs. Increase of Prices Announced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 4

The wholesale price of butter will be increased by ½d. per lb. in Sussex street on Monday. This action has been taken by the local committee of the Dairy…

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Mortality Amongst Sheep Losses in Bombala District. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 5

Great mortality amongst sheep is reported from Bibbenluke, in the Bombala district, after being inoculated by a veterinary surgeon with Dr. Dodd's vaccine…

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Butter Stabilisation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

The Australian Butter Stabilisation Committee held a meeting in Sydney to-day when several matters affecting the…

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Wheat Pools Central Administration Mr. Mcdonald's American Impressions. Winnipeg

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 5

The Australian Press Association interviewed Mr. McDonald (South Australia), who has arrived here from St. Paul. "Although my visit here has been…

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Grafton Dairy Coy. Annual Shareholder's Meeting Election of Directors Successful Year's Business

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 3

The thirty-third. annual meeting of the shareholders of the Grafton Dairy Company, Ltd., was held at the board room in the factory yesterday afternoon…

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A Share-farming Dispute

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

At the Grafton Small Debts Court yesterday morning, before Mr. D. F. Parker, Relieving Police Magistrate, H. W. Wun-derlich procecded against W. E. Ellem…

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Another Rise in Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

More good news for the dairyman! The price of butter went, up a half-penny per lb. on Monday, bringing the wholesale rate up to 182/ cwt., or 1/7½…

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Danish Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 4

Two young Danish dairy farmers who arrived by the steamer Otranto are in Maitland, looking for a start on dairy farms. They express the opinion that…

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Making a Fool of the Farmer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 4

There was a time when the Salvation Army, whose worldwide charitable work knows neither creed nor class, was the victim of ribald joke and jest by black and white artists. Now it is the farmer to whom they have turned their attention, and…

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Gave Himself Up Berwick Farm Laborer Chaboed with Mubdeb. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 4

In the Criminal Court to-day Frederick Mervyn Newman, 17, was, charged with the murder of Albert McCormack, 28, at Rankey Bros. farm, near Berwick, on…

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£250,000 Damage Big Fire at Sunshine Wheat Stores Destroyed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 4

John Darling and Sons' big wheat stores at Sunshine were practically destroyed by fire. Two men were trapped in the top of…

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127 Tons of Butter

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 4

The January output at the two Bellinger River butter factories was 127¾ tons an average of over four tons each day of the month. The total pay amounted to…

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DECREASING Butter Production Control Board's Decision Shipments to United Kingdom. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 5

At a meeting of the Australian Dairy Produce Export Control Board to-day reports were received of a decreased production of butter and cheese in all of the…

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Sydney's Milk Supply Dairymen in Bad Way. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 5

Owing to the severe drought conditions that prevail in the milk zone, the price of milk will be increased 4d. a gallon to-morrow…

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The Farmer and His Produce

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 4

As man becomes more civilised the inborn desire to save labor shows itself in a thousand ways and the faculty of invention is stimulated to such an extent that he makes all sort of devices to serve his ends. Originally he turned up the ground with a pointed stick and his womenfolk sowed…

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Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 2

There is a steady inquiry in the city for butter at the higher rate. During the week ended February 20, the Commonwealth graders examined for…

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The Dairyman and His Butter How They Would Farm the Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 6

Thus "Country Life Stock and Station Journal":—"Butter bandits" and other such endearing terms are being flung at the…

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