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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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400 FARMS Wheat, Oats and Wool Migration Agreement Money £400,000 for W.A. Scheme. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1928 · page 4

The Chairman of the Development and Migration Commission, Mr. Gepp, said that up to the end of July £7,005,636 borrowed by the Commonwealh under th[?]…

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Production on the Clarence Experiment Farm Activities

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1928 · page 4

Mr. G. Marks, manager of the Grafton Experiment Farm, writes: -- Sir, -- In reading through your report of the Chamber of Commerce discussion that…

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Warning to Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1928 · page 4

Our Lowr Southgate correspondent writes: -- Mr. C. Ensbey, of Lower Lawrence, last Monday morning put his dairy herd in a paddock which ha dbeen shut…

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Pat Butter in England

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 1

Recently in this column was mentioned the special efforts being made by Danish interests to market that country's ex-portd butter in pats. The New Zealand…

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Wood Taint in Butter Boxes

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 1

It is to be regretted that some precautionary method cannot be adopted to prevent any possibility of wood taint effecting Queensland butters, and also the…

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Fodder Crops Advice by Brisbane Agent Cut Them Down by Half

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 3

Mr. Ern. Siemon, of W. E. Siemon and Sons, Roma street, Brisbane has been telling the New England farmers to cut down their fodder crops by half. He…

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Fire on a Farm

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 4

A fire completely destroyed the residence of Mr. H. Worboys and family, on a farm at Marom Creek. The residence was the property of Mr. S. Strong, of…

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Marketing Act Approved by Taree Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 4

About 150 dairymen attended a meeting, held at Taree, to discuss the Marketing Act. Messrs. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., G. W. Gordon (vice-president of the…

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Far North Coast Butter

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Clifford, general manager of Norco, told the company's shareholders on Friday that Norco was responsible for 28 per cent. of the State's butter, and the…

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Ulmarra Council Cattle and Stock Routes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday, there being present the following: Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald (Mayor), and Aldermen F. J…

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Landslide Drover Escapes -- Sheep Buried. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 5

While driving a mob of sh[?]p in the Gisbor[?]e district the drover noticed the ground of the side of a hill moving. He just managed to dash to safety when a…

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Fields of Clover Danger of ''Hoven'' or ''Bloat'' How Farmers May Avoid Trouble

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 3

The following instructive observation upon clover and the possible trouble from ''hoyen" or "bloat" results have been made by Mr. G. Marks, H.D.A., manager…

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Fur Farming Opposition to Rabbits Committee's Report. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 5

The report of the Fur Farming Committee, which recently took evidence on the advisability of encouraging fur farming in New South Wales, opposes the…

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Young Man Sentenced Received Stolen Cattle. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 5

Leslie Sindel, 29, bus proprietor was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment at Parraniatta Quarter Sessions on a charge o[?] havi[?]g [?]ived eight head of cattle…

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District Court Share Farm Agreement Motor Accident Case Examination of Judgment Debtor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 4

At the sitting of the Grafton District Court yesterday, before his Honor, Judge Mocatta, Mr. D. P. Jones, solicitor, of Maclean, appeared on behalf of the…

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Grafton Experiment Farm Visit of German Expert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 4

Recently Dr. Eberhard Naumann, of Konigsbruck, Germany, paid a visit to the Grafton Experiment Farm. Dr. Naumann, who is conducting some important expert…

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In the Wheat Belt Dorrigonians' Tour

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 3

In continuation of my report of our trip in the western area, I must not [?] to mention that portion taken with out [?] Mr. Bensley to one of…

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P.d.s. Column Great Britain's Butter Requirements

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 2

Major J. Russell King, D.S.O., of the London Agency of the Export Control Board in a reaper on "Dairy Produce in the British Empire" for the…

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The Marketing Act Explained to Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 4

Messrs. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., C. E. D. Meares. General Manager of the P.D.S., W. M. Mark, of Dorrigo, addressed a meeting of Macleay River…

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Dorrigo Co-op Dairy Co. Ltd. 43rd Half-yearly Meeting Record Term. Marketing Act Discussed Unanimously Favored

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 6

The annual ordinary general of shareholders of the Dorrigo Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Company was held in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday…

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