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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

988 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 50

Letters to the Editor. Butter and Secondary Industries

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

Sir,—Science has proved that our butter contains more vitamins than the Danish—a fact due to our sunny climate. It is therefore more…

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Carrying Farm Goods. Cutting Down Costs

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

"One of the most important features of the Bruce-Page Government's policy speech, and one which is receiving immediate attention, is the…

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Vitamines in Butter

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 2

Vitamines in butter is a subject which is engaging the attention of Dr. Zilva, and at the Lister Institute he is analysing samples from all parts of the world. A…

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Fodder Conservation Increasing Dairy Production Suggestion for a Conference

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 4

Commenting on Dr. Earle Page's remarks at the opening of the Grafton Show, in which he dwelt strongly on the conservation of fodder for…

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Letter to the Editor Re Fodder Conservation and Increasing Dairy Production

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 4

Sir, -- I do not wish to be offensive to Mr. Eggins. Mr. Eggins points out that dairymen only consider the summer months for dairying when the grass is…

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Conserving Fodder Northern Rivers Scheme Some Press Opinions Suggested Reference to Dairying Investigation Committee

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 4

The "Tweed Daily" suggests that the proposal of Dr Earle Page for the stabilisation of agriculture on the North Coast, made when opening Grafton Show…

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Building Up the Herd Problems of Dairying a Hint for Agricultural Societies

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 7

The problems of the British dairy farm are in some respects similar to those of dairy production in Australia. They were indicated by the Development and…

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Fine Cattle Shown at Kempsey Some of the Prize Winners

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 2

Writing from Bonville, Mr. E. Grenier refers in most appreciative terms to some of the cattle which secured prizes at the recent Kempsey Show…

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Our Wool Clip Biggest on Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 5

Australian wool production for 1928-29 is the largest ever recorded in the history of the Commonwealth, the estimate being 2.800.000 bales, valued, approximately,…

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U. S. Tariff Effect on Our Wool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 5

Mr. F. H. Tout, president of the Graziers' Association, expressed the hope to-day that the note from the Australian Government to Washington' regarding the…

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Wife Murder Alleged Against Farmer Shocking Details Head Battered with Stone and Brick. Mackay

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 5

Shocking details were related at Mackay police court, regarding the alleged murder of Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Gordon, who was found…

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Fodder Conservation Experiment Farm Operations Public Demonstration on

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 4

Referring to the paragraphs and press reports that have appeared in the "Daily Examiner" during the past few days, concerning fodder conservation, Mr. G…

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Coffs Cemetery. the Cattle Nuisance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 3

Mr. E. J. Burns, Coffs Harbour, writes to the Editor:—Sir,—Your remarks in a recent issue about the desecration of graves…

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Show Successes. Bonville Cattle Score

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 4

Mr. Ernie Shepherd, of Bonville, scored very well with his dairy cattle at Kempsey Show. It was a noteworthy win, as there was keen…

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P.d.s. Column Butter Quality

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 3

During the months of January and February a very severe analysis was made of Australian butter in London. It will be remembered that Mr. Wigan, the…

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P.d.s. Column. Butter Quality

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

During the months of January and February a very severe analysis was made of Australian butter in London. It will be remembered that Mr…

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Cattle on Streets. Grazing Rights Not Lawful

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1

The issue of permits by shire and municipal councils for stock to graze on streets and roads appears to render councils liable to prosecution…

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The Link Men on the Land and Glen Innes Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1

The initial meeting of the Glen Innes Experiment Farm Advisory Council was held at the Experiment Farm on Saturday last, when eight members were present,…

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Dairy Factories Suggested Merging on Tablelands

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 3

Though at the outset there was no unanimity amongst delegates at the conference of representatives of co-operative dairy societies in the Inverell, Tenterfield…

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Strengthening the Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 4

The scheme which was outlined by Dr. Page at the Grafton Show for the better utilisation of the farming lands on this river and the advancement of the dairying industry on the Northern Rivers has been well received throughout the area. The press comments which have been re-published from our…

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