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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Grafton Show Horse and Cattle Sections Woodchopping and Sawing Contests

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 4

The entries already received by the secretary of the C.P and A. Society for the Grafton Show include those from prominent breeders of high-class dairy…

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London Butter Values

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 1

In the fall in London butter values, which has taken place during the last three weeks, the only satisfactory feature is that Australia has maintained its…

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P.d.s. Column Queensland Butter Control

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 1

In this column recently it was stated that action had been taken to have full control of all butter vested in the Queensland Board. As both the Queensland and…

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Polled, Angus Cattle Importations From Canada Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 5

Experts who examined the polled Angus cattle recently imported from Canada by the Department of Aagriculture, at the Abbotsford Quarantine station…

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Wheat Control Nebraska Professor's Idea Stabilising World Price. Washington

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 5

Professor J. W. Brinton, of the University of Nebraska, offered the Senate Agriculture Committee a plan for the control of the world's wheat price under the…

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The Markets Potatoes in Keen Demand Satisfactory Sale of Dairy Produce. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 4

Business was keen for potatoes, in the farm produce section at Sussex street to to day. Some good clearances were reported of Tasmanian Brownells, at yesterday's…

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London Butter Values

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 5

In the fall in London butter values, which has taken place during the last three weeks, the only satisfactory feature is that Australia has…

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R.a.s. Butter Competitions

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 5

There are two outstanding quality tests in the R.A.S. Show Batter Competitions. One is the continuous grading class for local consumption,…

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Continuous Grading. Butter Factory Competition

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

At the Royal Show, 33 butter factories entered for the continuous grading competition, but three did not complete the deliveries. The…

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The Butter Industry. Intensive Development Proposed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

Speaking at the Royal Show last Thursday the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, said that Great Britain at present annually imported butter to the…

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P.d.s. Column. Queensland Butter Control

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 5

In this column recently it was stated that action had been taken to have full control of all butter vested in the Queensland Board. As both the…

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Proposed Butter Factory Amalgamation. (Continued from last issue)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 3

Mr. McInnes might keep in mind the fact that the Dairy Department, when calling upon [?]ctories to reconstruct did not concern itself un…

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Maclean Show L.c. Agricultural Society Cattle to Be Shown One Day

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 3

A committee meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held on Thursday evening of last week. Mr. A. McKinnon (President), was in the…

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£31,000,000 Value of New South Wales Wool Clip. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 5

A preliminary statement issued by the Government Statistician shows that on December 31 last there were 52,700,000 sheen and lambs in New South Wales…

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Sea Transport Shipping Conference Losses of Trading Lines Wool the Great Sheet Anchor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 5

The shipping conference was opened by the Prime Minister at the Town Hall to-day. The object of the conference, said…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co's Prizes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

The Dorrigo Dairy Company was well in the running in the export butter competition held in connection with the Royal Show. For salted butter it…

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A Farmer Has His Say

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

Discussing at a meeting of the Lismore branch of the Primary Producers' Union a proposal that an agricultural high school should be…

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Milk the Best Food on Earth a Dairy Inspector's Views

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 1

Writing to the "Live Stock Bulletin," Mr. J. Vernley, a Queensland dairy inspector, says:-- I happened to be at a farm, lately, on…

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Butter Fat Tests Results to Date Suggested Modifications

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 3

In his report to the council of the New South Wales United Pure-Bred Dairy Cattle Breeders Association, the state dairy expert (Mr. L. T Maclaines)…

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Steel Wool for Oil Can Strainer

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 7

The man who wants to keep his oil as free from dirt as possible, will find it advisable to put some sort of filter at the base of the spout. A piece of fine…

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