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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 41 of 56

Glen Innes Factory and Butter Pool

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Glen Innes Co-operative Society, Ltd., the chairman drew attention to the proposal to establish a butter pool in New South…

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Farmers' Obligation

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 2

The "Gazette" would urge all dairymen and those who are entitled to vote at the butter poll en October 5th to be sure that their names are on…

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Dairying Conditions. Instrustors' Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 1

Mr. Senior Dairy Instructor G. Bowe, in charge of the dairy branch district. Clarence to Bellinger Rivers, with headquarters at Coffs Harbour,…

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The Marketing Act Its Paralysing Effect on the Farmers' Finance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 4

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…

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Butter Board Poll Period of Enrolment Extended Till

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1928 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture announces that the closing date of the period within which claims for enrolment, or objectives to an enrolment, to vote at the poll to…

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Wheat Harvest Prospects "Still Excellent," Says Mr. Hunt. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1928 · page 5

According to the Commonwealth Meteorologist, Mr. Hunt, the prospects of heavy wheat yields in New South Wales are still excellent, although good general rain…

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Marketing Act The Butter Industry Opposition to the Measure Question of Federal Control

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1928 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon a number of those interested in the butter industry met at the Grafton Town Hall, to discuss the Marketing Act with Mr. W. H. Clifford,…

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Marketing Act Butter Board Minister's Promise Some Objections Answered Mr. Pollack Interviewed

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 September 1928 · page 4

The following correspondence, which has taken place between the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby), and Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., with regard to the…

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MISSINGHAM Threat To Resign Dipping Clean Cattle Electorate Before Government. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 September 1928 · page 4

A rumor that Mr. W. T. Missing[?]ham, Deputy Leader of the Country party, proposes to resign from the party and seek re-election as an…

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Wheat Pool Defeat Almost Certain Ballot Under Marketing Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 September 1928 · page 4

Although the counting of votes cast by the wheat growers in the ballot under the Marketing Act to decide whether a compulsory pool should be established, has…

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Four Boys Murdered on Farm. Los Angeles

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 September 1928 · page 5

The story of a murder on a farm near Riverside (California), on which four boys met their death, as told by a youthful prisoner, is declared by the police to have…

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Wheat Pool Rejected by Farmers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1928 · page 5

The proposal to establish a compulsory wheat pool under the provisions of the Marketing Act has been definitely rejected…

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Butter Ballot Reply To Missingham No Fresh Legislation. Minister's Statement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1928 · page 5

"My attention has been drawn to a newspaper statement, in which Mr. Missingham is reported to have advised butter producers to vote…

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Boys' Calf Club. Benefits to Young Farmers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1928 · page 3

The boys' calf club formed in connection with Coffs Harbour Show Society, is going along well under the guidance of the sub-committee. That…

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Woman Attacked Retired Farmer Remanded. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1928 · page 5

At Parramatta Police Court to-day, William Dwyer, 75, retired farmer, was charged with having maliciously inflicted grievous bodily harm on Annie…

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L.C. Dairy Co. Annual Meeting Successful Year Shareholders Refuse Bonus

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1928 · page 7

There were fully 100 suppliers and shareholders present at the annual meeting of the L.C. Dairy Company held at the Mechanics[?]' Institute on Saturday…

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Mr. Missingham Not to Resign Cattle-dipping Dispute

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 4

Mr. Missihgham, M.L.A., a member of the State Country party, has denied the statement that he intended to resign from the Country party and the State…

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Final Figures Wheat Board Ballot. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 5

The counting in the ballot on the question of constituting a wheat marketing board, under the Marketing of Primary Products Act, was completed to-day. The…

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Marketing Act Visit of Norco Representatives Act Discussed with Lower Clarence Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 2

Messrs: Clifford (general manager), Hayter (chairman of directors), and Robertson (manager), of Norco, Ltd., visited Maclean on Saturday morning, and…

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Fitzroy Maize Grafton Experiment Farm Trials

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 4

In connection with the Farmers' Fifrzroy maize trial to be conducted at the Experiment Farm this season, Mr. Marks, the manager, informs us that several…

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