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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 34 of 55

Experimental Farm

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 4

At the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Friday night it was decided to urge the claims of Coffs Harbour…

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Pastoral Lands Prime Minister's Impressions Minister for Lands in Reply. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 5

Referring to-day to statements made by Mr. Bruce yesterday in the Central West respecting the size of pastoral areas in Queensland, the Minister for…

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Heavy Damage Frost Injures Cane Crops. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 4

The damage done to the sugarcane crops on the Clarence by the repeated heavy frosts experienced is greater than at first anticipated…

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Farmer Maltreated and Robbed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 4

An Italian farmer, while riding home from his farm, near Mount Helen, near Ingham (Q), the other night, was set upon by three, young kanakas and…

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London Butter Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 5

Although each season brings its own developments which usually vary considerably from those of previous years, no abnormal conditions are…

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Australian Butter Alleged "Fishy Taste

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 5

Writing to his brother (Mr. James Edwards, of Dorrigo) from Swansea, Wales, Mr. Joe Edwards, who is a storekeeper at that large and…

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Show Cattle Travel by Motor

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 3

Mr. Adrian E. Slade, who is a big stud cattle exhibitor at the Brisbane, Sydney, and Warwick shows, is trying a new venture so far as that district is…

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Dairy Farmers' Losses

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 4

In New South Wales suppliers to butter factories are paid for all commercial butter manufactured from their cream. In Victoria, where payment…

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Cattle Poisoned

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1927 · page 4

A few days ago Mr. H. R. Murray lost three high-class Jersey cows at Moree and a valuable draught horse as the result of cyanide poisoning. Mr. Murray…

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London Butter Market

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1927 · page 7

Although each season brings its own development which usually very considerably from those of previous years, no abnormal conditions are anticipated for the…

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Cotton Crop Prospects Very Bright. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1927 · page 5

The Acting Premier and Minister for Agriculture and Stock, Mr. Forgan Smith, declared to-day that the prospects ahead of the cotton industry were at the…

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Dairy Farms A.W.U. Wages Claims May Revolutionise Industry Preference Claims. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 August 1927 · page 5

Innovations in employment on dairy farms are suggested in an application to the Dairying Employees (State) Conciliation Committee by the…

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Traffic to Tasmania Navigation Act Disabilities Farmers and Settlers' Protest Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 August 1927 · page 5

The Fanners and Settlers' Association unanimously carried a motion urging the Commonwealth Government to, amend the Navigation Act in order to permit…

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'White' Policy Protection For Producers Dr. Page and the Farmers Need for Organisation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 August 1927 · page 4

"The White Australia policy connotes protection for all sections of the community against inferior standards of wages and living. It…

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Easy Money Traffic In Wool And Skins 'Buyers Should Be Licensed' Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 5

When the Farmers and Settlers' Conference' was resumed to-day Mr. W. Dryen, of Cowra, speaking in support of a motion that wool and skin buyers…

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Rural Basic Wage Dr. Page And The Farmers Proper Balance in National Life "Agriculture Must Not Be Penalised." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 5

Addressing the Farmers and Settlers' conference to-day, the Federal Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, said the attitude of mind should be impossible…

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American Cotton Crop Big Decline Predicted. Washington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 August 1927 · page 5

The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts a cotton crop this year of 13,492,000 bales as compared with 17,977,000 bales last year…

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The Country What Government Has Done Premier at Bathurst "Farmer in Tentacles of Octopus." Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 August 1927 · page 5

"It is a false doctrine that the country problem is something apart The problem of the primary producer is entirely wrapped up in the problem…

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Farmers Want Effective Protection. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 August 1927 · page 5

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference decided to ask the Commonwealth Government to provide an effective protective…

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Australian Wool Cup Decrease of 400,000 Bales Expected. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 August 1927 · page 5

As a result of the drought in Queensland and unfavorable seasons in New South Wales and Victoria it is expected that the wool clip for Australia will…

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