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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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Cattle Tick Eradication Regulations Are They Too- Drastic? Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Budd (C.P.) asked the Minister for Agriculture whether his attention had been drawn to a statement made by Mr…

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Bird Life in Danger Farmers Poisoning Methods. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Clyne (Lab.) expressed fears for the bird life of the country if farmers continued poisoning grasshoppers. He…

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October Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 4

At a meeting of the North Coast factories Association, held at Lismore on Monday, the pay for suppliers to associated factories for October was fixed…

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Casino Hospital Farm Sold

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 4

From a reliable source it is learned, says the Casino "Express," that the Casino District Hospital Committee has disposed of its farm at Deep Creek, at…

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Queensland Butter Pays

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

With regard to the payments made by Queensland butter factories in comparison with those of N.S.W., some are under the impression that…

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Second Butter Ballot. Opposed by Bellingen

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 4

Bellingen brac[?] of the Primary Producers' Union strongly favored bringing butter under the provisions of the Marketing Act when the poll…

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P.d.s. Column London Butter Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

The exports of butter and cheese from Canada to London have both been very materially decreased the main reason being that diminishing…

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Victorian Butter Commission Suggested Marketing Board. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 4

The establishment of a Marketing Board for butter supplies, on the lines of the Queensland Board, is recommended by the Royal Commission on the Dairying…

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Fire in Farm House

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

On Tuesday morning of last week there was an outbreak of fire in Mr. M. Wilson's farm cottage, occupied by Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Johnston and…

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Better Farming Train to Be Dismantled. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 4

The tours of the Better Fanning Train ended, at Berry to-day and the exhibition car will be returned to Sydney and dismantled. Since the train commenced its…

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Migrant Boys "Displacing Farm Workers." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Cahill (Lab.) asked the Premier whether he was aware that a number of migrant boys had been taken on as farm laborers…

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Queensland Wheat Crops Attacked by Flag Smut. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 5

Concern at the prevalence of flag smut in the wheat crops now being harvested on the Darling Downs was expressed by the Minister for Agriculture and Stock,…

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Grafton Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 4

It was announced yesterday that the Crafton Dairy Company will be paying suppliers 14⅗ for choicest butter, for the month of October…

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Queensland Butter Pays

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 November 1928 · page 6

With regard to the payments made by Queensland butter factories in comparison with those of New South Wales, some are under the impression that the…

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Butter and the Marketing Act

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 November 1928 · page 4

A special meeting of the Bellingen branch of the Primary Producers' Union, registered its strong opposition to the move for a second ballot in connection…

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P.d.s. Column London Butter Market

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 November 1928 · page 6

The exports of butter and cheese from Canada to London have both been very materially decreased, the main reason being that diminishing production of…

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Dairying Conditions and Prospects Instructors' Reports

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 November 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 October…

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Dairying Conditions. Absence of Good Rains. Bellinger-clarence

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 4

Mr. Senior Dairy Instructor G. Rowe, in charge of the Dairy Branch District, Clarence to Bellinger Rivers, headquarters at Coffs Harbour, in his…

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Harwood Weather and Crops

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 3

The weather still continues to be dry, although indications of rain showed during the week-end. Feed is scarce and the crops are at a standstill. The young…

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N.Z. for Dairying Conditions Not Excelled Boost for Dominion Butter. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 5

Sir John Russell, describing his recent tour, declared that New Zealand's natural conditions were unexcelled for dairying, but there were two matters to which…

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