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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

1,103 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 56

Recent Floods Lower River Roads Water Receding From Farms. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 2

The main road from Harwood to Cowper is in good tra flit-able order and the only portion of the road under water is a small length on the Cowper side of the…

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R.A.S. Show Cattle and Butter Entries Coming in Well. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 5

At a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society, the secretary reported that entries for all sections at the forthcoming Easter Show are coming…

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Churning Own Butter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 4

Those Grady's Creek settlers, who have been prevented by the floods from sending their cream to the Wyangarie factory, cannot be said to be making hay while the…

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Summing Up a Trip By Car Over Recently Flooded Area Bart Paddocks and Wilting Crops. Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 1

A trip by car over the recently flooded area where the waters have subsided, reveals much of the damage caused fly the flood waters. The higher paddocks, which…

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Young Farmers' Club an English Experiment Successful and Profitable

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 7

In England, as elswhere, each census shows a migration of population from the country to the cities, This is accounted for partly by the increased use of…

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Victorian Butter Report on Deterioration. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 5

A report concerning the deterioration of Victorian butter in transit to London has been received by the Dairy Produce Export Control Board…

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Brutal Murder Little Girl of Twelve Farm Worker Arrested. Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 5

Ivy Lewis, 12, was brutally murdered near Parkan, 150 miles from Perth, yesterday. The girl failed to arrive at school…

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Artful Dodger Minister and Canadian Dairymen. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 5

Brigadier General A. Ross, speaking in the House of Commons, called the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Motherwell, the artful dodger of the Liberal party…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

During the month of January, 1928, the quantity of butter manufactured was 101 tons, being an increase of 11 tons as compared with December,…

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Queensland Butter Pool

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6

With the movement, for enactment of State legislation in New South Wales and Victoria, to provide statutory powers over marketing of butter, it is interesting to…

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Bellinger Butter and Bacon Factories

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6

At the Bellingen River Cooperative Butter and Bacon Society's factories, East Bellingen, for January, suppliers to the butler and bacon departments…

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P.d.s. Column Butter Factory Closes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2
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After 27 years' service to the dairymen round Goulburn, the Argyle Central Dairy Factory is to close. For a number of years after the…

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The Manager. Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Co., Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6

Dear Sir,—Your letter of the 8th inst was considered at the last meeting of my Council, when it was decided that it is not possible to comply…

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Primary Producers' Union Clarence River District Council Annual and Quarterly Meetings Appreciation For Flood Assistance Better Farming Train-government Experiment Farms

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Clarence District Council the Primary Producers Union was held at the Municipal Council Chambers, Ulmarra, yesterday. There…

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Flood Damage Proposed Conference Mr. Pollack and the Farmers Discussion at P.P.U. COUNCIL

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

At the invitation of the District Council of the Clarence River District Council of the P.P. Union Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., attended the annual meeting of…

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Martin's Point Cane Crop

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

With reference to the statement in our Harwood news to the effect that "the most badly affected area appears to be in the vicinity of Martin's point and the…

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Wall Collapses on Farmer

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

As a result of the wall of an old building falling on him, Mr. Paul Schiewe, a farmer, of Woodlands, near Gatton (Q.), was badly crushed and the thumb was…

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Armed Stranger Terrifies Farm Residents Excitement Near Casino. Casino

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 4

Residents on Mr. Barling's farm, situated on the outskirts of Casino, had an exciting and alarming time on Thursday morning, when an armed stranger…

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Local and General Grafton Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 4

The annual meeting of shareholders of the Grafton Dairy Company, which rind to be postponed on account of the flood, will take place on Tuesday next…

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