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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Storms Meet the Deluge at Wollongbar Crops Washed Away. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 5

The abnormal fall of rain in the Alstonville district on Friday was caused by two thunderstorms meeting. The centre of the cloudburst was at…

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Casino Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 4

At the half-yearly meeting of the Casino Dairy Co. Mr. Ebrill essayed to move for a full inquiry into the financial working of the factory by a competent…

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S,a, Wheat Pool 646 Separate Prosecutions. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 5

Separate proceedings on behalf of 646 persons, claiming compensation from the South Australian Government for losses arising out of the 1916-17 wheat pool…

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Public Servants Exceed Number of Farmers in S.A. ADELAIDE

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 5

The leader of the South Australian Opposition opening his electio neampaign, said the present Labor Government's deficit was £1,000,000…

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C.p. and A. Society Butter Fat Test

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 4

Exhibitors are reminded that the Clarence P. and A. Society's annual butter fat test will be closing this week, and those intending to exhibit are required to…

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Butter Industry Action of Federal Country Party. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 5

A meeting of the Federal Parliamentary Country party was held at the Federal Parliament House, when the following resolution was passed:--''That the party…

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Marketing Bill "Not Worth a Rap to Dairymen" Mr. Missingham's Views

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 6

Speaking at the meeting of Tweed District Council of the Primary Producer's Union at Murwillumbah on Friday, Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., said the…

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At Canberra Orchards and Poultry Farms. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 7

Under the scheme for closer settlement in the Federal Territory five areas have been set aside for orchard and poultry farms…

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Wheat Pool Rejected by Farmers Majority of 800. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 4

The ballot taken at the instance of the Department of Agriculture amongst wheat growers that the Government should…

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Skin Wool Case Privy Council Refuse Leave to Appeal. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 5

Cables received from London to-day state that the Privy Council has refused leave for certain owners of skin wools to appeal against the decision of the…

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Beats Dairying

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 4

Net prolt of £1233 from two acres of tomatoes was gained this season by Mr. H. Johnson, of Bonnie Rigg, near Liverpool, Sydney. Mr. J. Douglas,…

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Home Market Value to Farmer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 3

Farmers, like all other traders, must find markets for their produce. Everyone is apt to turn his gaze afar, thus missing the greater benefit which often lies…

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Butter Shortage in Canada

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

According to an American press report dated 30th December, British Columbia is confronted with a butter shortage, unless relief is afforded…

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Wheat Pool the Farmers' Ballot Only 42 Per Cent. Poll. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 5

When informing members of the result of the wheat pool ballot in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) confirmed the…

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Butter Fat Test C. P. and A. Society's Contest

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 4

Entries for the C. P. and A. Society's annual butter-fat test close this week. This competition, which carries a prize of £15, is carried out on the exhibitors'…

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Butter Shortage in Canada

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 7

According to an American press report dated December 30, British Columbia is confronted with a butter shortage, unless, relief is afforded from outside; as was…

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Embargo on N.S.W. Cattle Removal Sought in Tasmania. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 5

The removal of the embargo on the importation of cattle from New South Wales was urged on the Premier by a deputations, consisting of representatives…

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District Court a Cattle Transaction Question of Ownership Verdict for the Defendants

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 6

At the Grafton District Court yesterday, before his, Honor, Judge Mocatta, the action in which Eire John Fahey, of Tyringham, schoolmaster, sought to…

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Rains Save Crops. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 3

Steady soaking rain which set in to-day has proved the salvation of late crops, which were beginning to suffer through the dry hot weather…

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Better Farming Train

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 4

Mr. C. J. Macdermott senior dairy instructor in charge of the Richmond Tweed districts, will be in charge of the dairying section of the Better Farming…

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