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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,096 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 29 of 55

Wild Dog Poisoned Killed 150 Sheep in Three Weeks. Yass

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 5

For a considerable time past a large wild clog in the Yass district has been responsible for the deaths of many sheep. All efforts to capture him failed…

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BUTTER Payable Price Wanted N,z, Importations P.P.U. Council Inquiring Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 5

Claiming that dairying has been the most successful industry in the past in solving the closer settlement problem and that the future of the…

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Giant Wild Sheep

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 3

Two enormous wild sheep a ram and a ewe, have been shot on the slopes of Mount William, near. Ararat in Victoria, The ram skin is most remarkable. This…

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Quarter Sessions Cattle Stealing Case appeal against conviction Appeal Dismissed, Sentence Altered

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 1

At the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Judge Mocatta, Reginald Essex appealed against his conviction and sentence to six months imprisonment on…

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WORTH £50,000 Central Queensland Cotton Crop. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 5

Up to the end of last week 1000 tons of seed cotton had been delivered at the Central. Queensland ginnery. The total value of the Central…

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DAIRYING 'Its Darkest Hour' Better Time Coming Expert's Interesting Views. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 4

The dairying industry at the present time is at its darkest hour, but this, always occurs before the brightening of the dawn. That dawn of a new…

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C. R. Pioneer Dairy Co. Monthly Report

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 3

The Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Co., Ulmarra, report having manufactured 95 12 tons of butter for May, which is 32 tons less that the previous month and…

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8 a Day Native Workers' Claim Trouble in Africa Farmers Threaten Action. Capetown

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 5

Fears that native troubles would break out in South Africa owing to inflammatory speeches of officials of the Native Trade Union culminated…

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Price of Wool

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

Mr. S. T. Walker, who has disposed of his wool clip, received 1/7 3/4 per 1b The wool was shorn from the crossbred. sheep, on his farm. This is…

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Dairying Feeding Dairy Cows Suitable Rations for Cows in Milk

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 6

The dairy-farmer is limited in his selection of food for the dairy cow by its cost as well as by its suitability. The cow can deal with a large amount of…

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Farmer Fined £20

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 6

August Nelson, a farmer, owning 150 head of cattle, was charged at Coff's Harbor Police Court on Wednesday last with having fraudulently altered…

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Australian Sheep Provide Third of World's Wool Supply. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 5

Senator Guthrie, referring to the Sheep Show said 80,000 flock masters in Australia owned 100,000,000 sheep. For the year just ended Australia…

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Sheep Marooned

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 8

Graziers and those interested in the transport industry, have been watching with keen interest Mr. Sol Green's ambitious scheme to shift 19,000 sheep a…

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Australian Wool Reply to Bradford Complaints Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 5

Referring to complaints made by Bradford woolbuyers, that Australian fine wool of late years has not been up to the usual standard, the president of the…

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Sheep's Long Journey

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 4

A total of 10,000 ewes, which evidently had been on agistment in the Charleville district, was entrained at Muckadilla for Julia Creek, a distance of about 1576…

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London Butter Market Review of Position. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 5

Extracts from the London Trade Summary show that the demand for Australian and New Zealand butters has been somewhat dull during the last few weeks…

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Our Wool Russian Buyer Here. Melbourne, Monday

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 5

The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Latam, said to-day he would, not comment on the proposal to send, a Russian delegation to Australia to buy wood…

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Local and General. Dairyville School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 2

At last meeting of Dairyville Parents and Citizens' Association the teacher, Miss McMillan, was asked to write to the District Inspector to…

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Dairying Conditions Reports of Instructors

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 3

Mr. Senior Dairy Instructor G. Rose, in charge of the Dairy Branch District, Clarence to Bellinger Rivers,. with head quarters at Coff's Harbor, in his June…

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Alleged Threat to Kill Farm Laborer for Trial. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 4

Charles Cowron, 27, farm laborer, was committed for trial at Essendon court to-day, on a charge of having maliciously sent a letter threatening to murder or…

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