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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 31 of 55

Russian Wool Buyer Explanation of His Mission. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 5

Mr. Jules Pratigoriski, vice-president, of the All Wool Textile Company of Russia, who has come to Australia to buy Wool, but whose movements have been shrouded…

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Poultry Farmers Conference in August. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 July 1927 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Stokes, has decided to call a conference of poultry farmers on August 4, in order to allow the farmers to ventilate their…

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MILK v. BUTTER

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 2

An "economic note" struck at the successful function celebrating the erection of the new factory at Berry for the handling of milk and casein…

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Import Duty on Butter Deputation to Federal Treasurer

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 4

A deputation represting the Casino P.P. Union and Casino Co-operative Dairy Society, consisting of Messrs. E. S. Bond, A. C. Cowan, D. W. Cowan, and J. Lowe,…

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N,z, Butter Pool First Supplementary Payment. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 4

The first supplementary payment of £350,000 from the butter pool, has been made by the Dairy Board to factories concerned. This makes the average…

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Dowries for French Farm Girls

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 4

In most countries of the world the efforts of statesmen are directed towards, measures that will have the effect of keeping the man on the land. Man, in this…

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Farmers and Tariff Free Trade Not Favored Clarence F. and S.a. Prefers Federal Government

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 6

At the meeting of the Clarence River District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association, a lengthy communication was received from the Town and…

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South African Maize Six Million Bag Crop Fall in Price Expected. Capetown

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 5

The Argentine is making every effort to take Australia's place as the supplier of South Africa's wheat. Owing to preference adjustments between the Union and…

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Floods in Assam Tea Gardens Inundated Cattle Swept Away. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 July 1927 · page 5

The tea gardens, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam, are inundated to a depth of four feet over an area of 10 miles, as a result of the flooding of the…

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Sheep Overstocked What Drought Might Mean Mr. Cramsie and Meat Traders. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 July 1927 · page 5

Addressing the Wholesale Meat Traders' Protective Association, Mr. J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the Meat Board, Predicted the possibility of serious meat shortage…

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The Sheep Flocks Disparity in Official Figures Graziers' Secretary and the Meat Supply. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 4

The secretary of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, Mr. Allen, said to-day that in compiling the sheep figures for the State, the Stock…

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Damage by Frosts Cane Crops Supper. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 4

Some exceptionally heavy frosts have been experienced on the Lower Clarence during the past fortnight. In certain areas the 'visitations have been particularly…

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Compulsory Stock and Crop Insurance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 4

At a meeting of the Lismore branch of the P.P.U., Mr. F. C. Crowther, president, moved: "That the district council recommend the central executive to…

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Better Farming Train Cow

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 4

The roan Milking Shorthorn cow with the Better Farming. Train on its North Coast trip was thought by some [to be from a Shellharbour herd. This is not…

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Ownerless Mob of Sheep

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 4

A mob of 300 or 400 sheep is apparently without an owner. At the July meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council several complaints were made that these sheep…

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Over-run in Butter in Victoria

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 3

Complaints of excessive over-run in butter at certain factories, with a consequent loss to the producers, led to a conference between the Acting Director of…

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P.d.s. Column Denmark Only Exports Choicest Butter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 3

Denmark exports only its choicest butter, thus compelling local consumption of all lower grades, the percentage of which is, however, a very limited one…

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Farmers' Questions for Prospective Candidates

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 4

Branch committees of the Byron electorate of the Country party have instructed their delegates to the conference for selection that meets on July 26 to put…

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Farmers Combine to Help Settlers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 4

Recently Mr. E. Bennett, of Shannon Brook, sustained a heavy loss through the destruction by fire of a shed with its contents, valued in all at about £400…

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Freights on Butter

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

At Lismore railway station the Railway Commissioners were met by a deputation from the Alstonville and Casino butter factories, which requested that a…

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