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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 35 of 56

A Cattle "Expert."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 4

There was an amusing interlude at the. Brisbane Royal Show when a sturdy Brisbane citizen, who recently made up his mind to "go on the land," decided to [?]…

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Australian Butter and the British Market

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 4

In his address at the half-yearly meeting of the Pioneer Dairy Company at Ulmarra on Monday, Sir Benjamin Morgan, Chairman of the British Em pire Producers' Organisation, as well as of the Sugar Federation of the British Empire made it very clear that the principal point to be considered in the…

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"Take My Wool Clip."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 4

"The Department of Lands holds a mortgage over all the stock and plant on this holding. There is only one way in which the shire can collect its rates, and…

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Wheat Pool Suit Abandoned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 6

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference resolved to abandon the lawsuit against the Government, in respect of losses sustained by the 1916-17 wheat pool…

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Dairy Produce Bursaries Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture has decided to introduce a special course in dairy produce manufacture at the Hawkesbury Agricultural. College. Two bursaries,…

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POLITICS Farmers and Settlers Conference Decisions Electoral Reform Urged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 5

The F. and S. Conference was continued to-day, when it was decided that joint conferences with other political parties concerning the…

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'Marvellous' Clearance Dairying Country Sir B. Morgan's Impressions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 4

Sir Benjamin Morgan president of the British Empire Produers' Association, who is on a tour through. Australia with the object of stimulating the productive…

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Three Thousand Farms

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 7

A scheme unique in the history of land settlement in Australia is the proposal to establish 3000 farms in Western Australia. The work includes the…

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£10,000,000 More Extra 11b. Wool From Every Sheep. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 4

Australia should get £10,000,000 a year more from her wool, declared Mr. Lance Le Souef, the Australian zoologist, when addressing the Rotary Club to-day…

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Record Year Dalgety's Wool Review £73,877,862 for Australasia. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 5

The annual wool review of Dalgety and Company, Ltd., for 1928 states that there was never a season which had yielded such a handsome wool cheque in…

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Record Farm Service

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 2

Records of long farm, service were revealed recently at Spalding (England) by the annual awards of the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society. In the class for…

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The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Company Record Business and Profits

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 6

The secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company, Ltd., writes: -- The annual meeting of the company…

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Dairying Industry Seasonal Conditions and Prospects Clarence to Bellinger Rivers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 6

Mr. Senior Dairy Instructor G. Rowe, in charge of the Dairy Branch District, Clarence to Bellinger Rivers, with head-quarters at Coff's Harbor, in his July…

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British Farmers Tour of Australia and New Zealand. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 4

The Dominion Farmers Conference approved of a tour of British farmers to Australia and New Zealand at the end of 1929…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

During the month of July the quantity of butter manufactured was 29 3/4 tons, being an increase of six tons as compared with the previous corresponding…

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Pat Butter in England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

Recently in this column was mentioned the special efforts being made by Danish interests to market that country's exported nutter in pats…

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Drowned While Saving Sheep

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 4

George Lee Hargrave, 38, son of George Hargrave, of Harwood, Murroon, was drowned in a dam on his father's property on Tuesday afternoon…

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Wood Taint in Butter Boxes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

It is to he regretted that some precautionary method cannot be adopted to prevent any possibility of wood taint affecting Queensland butter…

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In the Wheat Belt Dorrigonians' Tour

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 3

Herein I give to you for your readers a brief but accurate account of our trip from Dorrigo to one of the outposts of the great western area…

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Dairy Produce Control the London Agency. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 4

The Governor-General in Council has approved of the reappointment, as from April [?] last, of Sir James A. Cooper, as a member of the London agency of the…

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