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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 7 of 55

Dairy Industry Uplift Needed Business Men and Producers Confer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 7

Representatives of the Murwillumbah Chamber of Commerce and the Primary Producers' Union met in conference at Murwillumbah for the purpose of…

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Speaking for Australia the Value of the Australian Dairy Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 7

The continuous importation of butter from New Zealand through the port of Sydney is doing, in reality, more to weld the dairymen of the Mother State into…

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Starts in March Better Farming Train College on Wheels Organisation Almost Complete. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 4

The Better Farming Train will be ready in the course of the next few weeks to commence its work for the benefit of the primary producers…

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Export Butter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

The Minister for Markets, Mr. Paterson, and a Nationalist member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Manning, have entered into a controversy as to the percentage of poor quality, butter exported from Australia to the United Kingdom…

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Guernsey Cattle Fair

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

Advice has been received from the Guernsey Cattle Society of Australasia, that entries have closed for its second annual fair, and sale, to be held on the…

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Local and General. Coffs Butter Factory

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

For the month of January Coffs Harbor factory paid at the rate of 1/1½ per lb. for choicest butter. This was clear of any charge against…

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Dorrigo Show. Schedule of Prizes for 1927 EXHIBITION. Cattle Section Exhibits Will Be Judged in the Following Order. (Judging to Commence at 10 A.M. Sharp First Day)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 4

M.S. stands for Milking Shorthorn; I. for [?]awarra: O. for other than Pure-bred: A. for any breed or cross…

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Tyringham. Good Crops

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

Mr. C. Rice is one of the lucky farmers this year. His maize promises to yield well, and the potatoes look remarkably healthy. It is worth…

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The Dairying industry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 5

Butter was reduced a further ½d per lb. in Sydney on Monday. Commenting upon the reduction, the "Evening News" says: "Increasing…

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Letters to the Editor Dairying

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 7

Sir, --A few words more and I have done. The tone and substance of the contribution appearing in Wednesday's issue give it district value, but also…

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Butter for China Required for British Troops. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 5

The Federal Government has received a cable from the War Office, stating that large quantities of butter are inquired for British troops in China. It…

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Horse Drowned Sulky Washed Away Farmer's Narrow Escape

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 4

A strong current has been running in the Upper Clarence since the flood and on Wednesday, an accident which might easily have had more…

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Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 4

The Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Co., Ulmarra, report having manufactured during January, 156[?] tons of butter, being an increase of 68 tons over the previous…

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Six Murders Polish Farmer Accused Many Human Bones Found London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 5

A Warsaw message states that Mestivim a wealthy Polish fanner, has been arrested at Rozen and accused of six murders…

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Proposed Butter Duty

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 4

The New Zealand "Dairy Produce Exporter," referring to the Australian demand for protection against New Zealand butter, says: "Australia, in following…

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Too Many Sheep

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 4

The State, according to the Government Statistician's revised estimates is now carrying close up to 55,000,000 sheep. It is an unsafe number, except in a good…

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Crops and Stock Pastoral and Agricultural Statistics. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 4

The Government Statistician, Mr. T. Waites, to-night issued figures relating to agricultural statistics, for the year ended June 30, 1926…

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Grafton Dairy Co. The Annual Meeting Drought Affects Turnover Five Per Cent. Dividend

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd., was held in the company's office at Grafton yesterday forenoon. Amongst those present were:…

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Victorian Dairymen the New Organisation. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 2

The Victorian Dairymen's Association was formally constituted to-day. It has 8000 members, belonging to all parts of the State. It is expected that…

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Compusion Dairyman and Non-unionist Fined. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 4

A dairyman of Gladesville was fined in the Industrial Court, for not replacing a non-unionist in his employ. The employee was also fined for not having…

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