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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 36 of 55

Judge Gary Dead Steel Corporation's Chief Farm Laborer to Financier. New York

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 5

The death is announced of Judge Elbert H. Gary, chairman of the United States Steel' Corporation, at the age of 80 years, One of the most picturesque figures, in…

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Dairy Farm Wages the A.w.u. Claims Ask £3196 Per Week and Keep

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 3

The following is a full statement of the claim, submitted to the Conciliation Committee by the A.W.U., asking for an award for the dairying industry:--…

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Dairy Industry Application For Award A.W.U. Claims Opposition by Primary Producers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 5

The application of the A.W.U. for an award covering the employees engaged in the dairying industry came before the Dairy Employees' (State) Conciliation Committee…

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Wheat Pool Contracts

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 6

One phase of co-operative organisation largely adopted in Canadian wheat marketing is a contract system by which growers undertake to…

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Dairymen's Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 2

The dairymen's half-yearly meeting lakes place in the Memorial Hall next Wednesday morning. The af fairs of the Company have been going along…

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The Dairying Industry A.W.U. Applies for an Award

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 6

An application lodged by the Australian Workers Union for an award covering employee [?] in the dairying industry in New South Wales…

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Useful Ensilage. Up-to-date Farming at Nana Glen

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 1

Mr. W. S. Scott, of Nana Glen, is a fanner who knows the value of good ensilage, and he knows also how to make good ensilage. This…

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Dairy Award Seeking a Compromise North Coast to Be Visited. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 5

The Committee which, at the suggestion of the Conciliation Committee, is endeavoring to arrive at the basis of a settlement with regard to the proposed new…

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Victorian Dairymen Parliamentary Select Committee. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 5

In the Victorian Assembly to-day, Mr. Bond (Labor) moved for the appointment of a Select Committee to investigate the conditions of the dairying…

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Casino Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 4

The Casino Co-operative Dairy Society, Ltd., during July manufactured 167,9261b. of butter, for which suppliers were paid at the rate of 154 per lb. representing…

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Wheat Pool Contracts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 7

One phase of co-operative organisation largely adopted in Canadian wheat marketing is a contract system by which growers undertake to support the pool…

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London Butter Market Waddels' Annual Review. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 5

The butter market is quiet. Choicest New Zealand salted is selling at 168 to 170, Australian 166 to 170, unsalted New Zealand 170 to 174, Australian 168…

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Up Again Butter Penny Dearer To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 4

Butter will be a penny per lb. dearer on Monday when the rates will be 2194 cwt. wholesale…

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Severe Drought in West Heavy Sheep Losses, Young

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 2

Mr. W. G. Elliott, Government sheep and wool expert, who has just returned from a visit to the south-west, says the drought is very severe there, and also…

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Grafton Dairy Co. Report Foe July

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 4

The Grafton Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., in its report for the month of July, states that the amount of butter manufactured was 90,3181bs. (40 tons, 6cwt. 461bs.), and…

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Whisky for Sheep

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 4

Denzel Little, a well-known Border Leicester breeder, of Devonport (Tas.), who intends to exhibit at the Melbourne show, states that he saved the lives of…

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Butter Dearer in Queensland. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 4

The Queensland Butter Board notified to-day that the wholesale price of butter will be increased a penny per lb. to-morrow. The price will then be 2148 per…

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Dairy Science School. Week at Coffs Harbour Factory

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 4

From Monday till Friday last, inelusive, a dairy science school was held at Coffs Harbour butter factory. There were ten students from…

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A Popular Farmer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 2

Mr. R. Rees, brother of Mr. W. Rees, of Coffs Harbour, was given a send-off by a large gathering of friends at Pampoolah, Manning River,…

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