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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 5 of 55

FLOODED Carr's Creek Lands Thousands of Pounds Damage Many Farmers Heavy Losers

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 4

It has been learned that thousands of pounds worth of damage has been done by the flood waters in the Carr's. Creek and Carr's Peninsula districts,…

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£20 a Tree Fruit at Bathurst Experiment Farm. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 5

Bathurst Experiment Farm was the only orchard in the district which was not affected by thrip. It has yielded a record harvest, and it is expected the…

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£420,000 Rebate Windfall for Dairymen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 7

At a meeting of the Australian Butter Stabilisation Committee, held at Sydney to-day, and presided over by Mr. W. H. Clifford, it was decided that from the 1 12 d…

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Condemned Pigs Dairy Company Sued an Unsuccessful Claim

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 7

Before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P. M., in the Small Debts Court yesterday, Pnoebe Clark, of Southgate, road, proceeded against the Grafton Dairy Co. for the…

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London Butter Market the Word "Blended." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 4

At a meeting of the Dairy Produce Control Board to-day, the recommendation made by the Imperial Economic Commission, that all blended butter sold…

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N.Z. Cheese and Butter Proposed Increased Duty. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 4

A deputation to-day urged the Minister for Customs, Mr. Pratten, to increase the duty on New Zealand cheese and butter by 6d. per lb…

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The Assembly Endowment Bill Per Capita Payments Experiment Farm Employees Ordered to Join Unions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 5

The Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Baddcley), gave notice of a Bill to provide for family endowment and for the creation of a family…

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That Duty on Butter. Effort From Every Individual Farmer Required

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 6

The recent deputation, representing all sections of the dairying industry, that waited on the Minister for [?]tims during his stay in Brisbane,…

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Varieties of Wheat for Coast

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 3

The Agricultural Department recommend the following varieties of wheat for the Coast for the ensuing year:— (Embracing districts which are…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Country Party Says "Vote No." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 5

Members of the New South Wales Parliamentary Country party, representing the wheat growing constituencies, have issued a statement advising the wheat…

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A Dorrigonian Abroad. on Island [?] Arz, France. Where Women Toil in Field Beer (Yes. Beer) Is 1[?] Per Pint and Butter [?]

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

Mr. A. Dawson, of "Texas," Tyringham, who is engaged writing a book on Isle d'Lerne, near Isle d'Artz, France, has written several interesting…

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Rebate for Dairymen

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

Dairymen of this district will receive their share or a surplus of £420,000 which has accrued from the Paterson Scheme during the past year. A…

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The Dairying Industry. Conditions on the North Coast. Dairy Experts' Reports

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

Reporting upon the conditions of [?] Upper North Coast during January, Mr. M. J. E. Squire, the local agricultural instructor, states that the…

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Rabbit "Farming"

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 3

Rabbit farming, or "ranching" as they call it, is being adopted on a commercial basis in California (U.S.A.). The Consolidated Rabbit Corporation has…

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Pioneer Dairy Company Monthly Returns

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 6

The Pioneer Dairy Company, Ulmarra, reports as follows:-- "We have to report having manufactured for the six months ended December…

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Casino's Success London Dairy Show Great Future for Eggs Advices From High Commissioner Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 4

The Minister for Markets and Migration, Mr. Paterson, advises having received from the High Commissioner in London, information concerning the…

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World's Parity Queensland Cotton Crop Purchased by Australian Firms. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 5

A conference of representatives of the Queensland Cotton Board and prominent manufacturers of cotton yarn in Melbourne and Sydney, which met in…

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Marketing Bill Minister States Case "Better Prices for Farmers" Margin Between Producer and Consumer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 5

Hope is the one and only thing that keeps many farmers on the land. They hope that prices will increase or the cost of production will…

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Lang Out West His Blank Cheque Filled in by Farmers Faith in Bathurst Conference. Nyngan

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 5

Speaking here on the occasion of a presentation to Mr. Davidson, M.L.A., Government Whip, whose electorate disappears under the redistribution scheme, the Premier…

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Ban on Motors at Farm Produce Markets Horses Only to Be Used. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 5

The farm produce agents have decided practically unanimously that in future horse-drawn vehicles shall be used exclusively in the conveyance of bay, straw…

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