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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 40 of 56

Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 4

The Grafton Dairy Company is paying 15 per lb. for choicest butter. For last month the turnover was 2 tons 10, cwt. more than for the preceding month, and…

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Coffs Butter Factory. Election of Directors

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 2

Five nominations have been received for three vacancies on the board of directors of Coffs Harbour butter factory and an election will…

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Coffs Butter factory. Enthusiastic Annual Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 1

About 50 suppliers and shareholders attended the annual meeting of Coffs Barbour Co-operative Dairying and Refrigerating Society in Coffs…

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Suggested Piggery. Adjunct to Coffs Butter Factory

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 1

Before retiring from the position of chairman of Coffs Harbour butter factory, Mr. F. A. Berriman urged the shareholders at the annual…

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Experiment Farm Visit Of Inspection, Dairy Company Directors Management Complimented

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 7

After having spent a couple of hours at the Government Experiment Farm yesterday afternoon, the directors of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Coy, Ltd.,…

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The Marketing Act Its Paralysing Effect on the Farmers' Finance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 3

In a previous article it was shown how the Marketing Act will operate to the detriment of those engaged in the butter business and in this review it will be…

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Dairying the Effect of Spring Instructors' Reports

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 7

Mr. Senior Dairy Instructor G. Rowe, In charge of the Dairy Branch District, Clarence to Bellinger Rivers, with headquarters at Coff's Harbor, in his August…

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Farm Worker's Suicide Body Found Hanging From Tree. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 5

William Joseph Lockhart, a farm laborer, working at Tiega, told his wife yesterday that he intended to hang himself…

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Found Hanging Wealthy Liverpool Farmer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 5

George Dries, 60, a wealthy farmer of Liverpool district, and owner of the "Chipping Norton" Estate, was found hanging from a bar over his bed…

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Australian Butter Reply to Canadian Protests. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1928 · page 5

Sir William Glasgow, interviewed, at Edmonton, declared that the Canadian farmers appear unnecessarily alarmed oyer the shipments of Australian butter…

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Coff's Harbor Annual Meeting of Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1928 · page 8

The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Coff's Harbor Dairying and Refrigerating Company, was held in the School of Arts, on Saturday last. There…

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Fur Farming

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1928 · page 4

Stating that he did not consider there was any risk in systematic fur farming, Mr. Henry, chief inspector of stock, spoke in favor of the proposition at Monday's…

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The Butter Poll

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 6

It is important that full and accurate rolls should be the basis of the putter poll on October 5. Preliminary lists are being exhibited at butter factories and other…

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Great Britain's Butter Imports

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 6

Figures available for the five months, January to May, 1928, show the immense quantity of butter imported into Great Britain. The quantity was 133,707 tons…

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Lists for Butter Ballot. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 4

In response to representations made by this dairying organisation, the Director of Marketing, Mr. Watson, as returning…

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Marketing Act Butter Poll, October 5, 1928

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 4

Be sure your name is on the roll for above. Voting is compulsory. Penalty for failure to vote, £2. The onus is on those entitled to vote…

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The Butter Poll

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 6

It is important that full and accurate rolls should be the basis of the butter poll on October 5th. Preliminary lists are being exhibited at butter…

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Great Britain's Butter Imports

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 6

Figures available for the five months. January to May, 1928, show the immense quantity of butter imported into Great Britain. The…

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Keeping Quality of Butter Dairy Bacteriologist to Be Appointed. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 5

It was stated in Parliament to-day, on behalf of the Minister, for Markets, that applications are being invited by the Council for Scientific and Industrial…

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Butter Poll, October 5, 1928

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 4

Be sure your name is on the roll for above. Voting is compulsory. Penalty for failure to vote, £2. This onus is on those entitled to…

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