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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 45 of 55

Dairying College. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 October 1927 · page 4

A deputation, from the Victorian Dairying Advisory Council urged Mr. Slater (Minister for Agriculture) to establish a dairying college. The speakers, said that…

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A Powerful Germicide Sodium Hypochlorite Use in Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 October 1927 · page 7

Statements recently circulated with reference to the use of sodium hypochlorite in the dairying industry were said by the manufacturers of this chemical to…

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Southgate Central Executive's Butter Scheme

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 October 1927 · page 2

The Southgate branch of the Primary Producers' Union held its monthly meeting on Wednesday evening. Although the attendance was not very large, it was…

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World's Record Milk and Butter Jersey Cow at Hawkesbury. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 October 1927 · page 4

What is claimed as an official world's milk and butter record for the breed has been achieved by Wagga Gladys, a seven-year-old Jersey cow,…

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Fines Total £142 Farmer in Lismore Court. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 October 1927 · page 4

At Lismore Police Court John Edwards, a farmer of Gundurimba, on two charges of insulting language, was fined £28 on each charge with professional costs £11…

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CO-OPERATION Self-Help For Farmers the Community Spirit Chatsworth Farmers Lead the Way

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 October 1927 · page 7

Recently a group of Chatsworth Islands farmers decided to form a society Under the provisions of the Co-operation Community Settlement and Credit…

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German Migrants Farmers for Australia. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 October 1927 · page 4

More than 200 German and German Swiss migrants were brought to Australia by the steamer Kolm, which arrived at Melbourne yesterday from Bremen…

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Prosperous Canadian Farmers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 October 1927 · page 3

Mr. Grisdale, Assistant Minister for Agriculture of Canada, who is attending the Empire Agricultural Research Conference, declares that farming is…

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Dairy Board Meeting In Brisbane America and Canada Trade Possibilities Explored. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 October 1927 · page 5

The first meeting of the Dairy Produce Control Board in Queensland commenced at Brisbane yesterday and concluded today…

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'DRUDGES' The Dairyman's Lot Toils Early and Late Bounty and Duty Advocated. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 October 1927 · page 5

Mr. W. Osborne, manager of the Western District Co-operative Produce Company, told the Victorian Government Committee investigating…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 2

During the month of September, 1927, the quantity of butter which was manufactured was 20½ tons, being a decrease of 1 ton of butter as…

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Price of Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 2

The Sydney "Evening News" has again commented to shed tears over the price of butter, which it contends is too high. Maybe it is, but so is the…

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Alleged Wilfully Killing Cattle

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 4

A case was listed by Thomas Bryant against his son Fisher Bryant charging him with "willfully killing cattle with intent to steal the…

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Butter Shipments Concessions by Shipowners. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 5

For over two years the London Agency of the Australian Dairy Board been endeavoring obtain a reduction of [?]…

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Dairy Board

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 2

The following resolution was passed by the Federal Country Party at a recent meeting: "That the Federal Country Party views with alarm the…

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Marketing Act Legislation Explained by Director Effect on Dairying Industry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 3

On the 12th inst. a large number of dairymen in Lismore heard Mr. A. A. Watson, Acting Director of Marketing under the Marketing of Primary…

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Dairying (Notes supplied by the Department of Agriculture.) Cleansing the Milking Machine Dirty Machines Mean Second Grade Cream

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 4

The shortage of competent and reliable labor and high wages make the purchase of a milking machine a good investment, but only if the dairy…

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Farm Hands Available in England Well-known Grazier's Impressions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 5

Mr. Maple Brown, a well-known grazier, who returned to Sydney to-day from a trip abroad, said now was the time for Australia to get experienced form hands…

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Norwegian Elections Heavy Labor--farmer Vote. Oslo

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 5

Final returns of the Norwegian elections are as follows: Labor 58, Conservatives 31, Liberals 30, Farmers 28, Communists 3. The Conservatives lost 24…

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Poor Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 October 1927 · page 4

It is interesting to learn that the Queensland farmers, had very poor incomes last year, according to a Brisbane paper, only 95 dairy farmers and 28 fruit farmers…

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