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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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London Dairy Officer Suggested Return to Australia Mr. Paterson Explains Government Policy. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

Referring to the remarks made at the annual conference of the Victorian Butter Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association, that the Australian…

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Our Butter Loses Identity in England Sold Under Other Names. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 5

Addressing the conference of butter factory secretaries and managers in Melbourne, Mr. J. Proud, of Camperdown, who recently visited the United Kingdom,…

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For Farmers Hawkesbury Winter School Dates of Various Courses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, announces that arrangements were now being made for the usual winter school for farmers, poultry…

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Dairy Herds Control of Tuberculosis LISMORE P. P. U Suggestion Destruction and Compensation. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 5

The Lismore branch of the Primary Producers' Union to-day discussed a proposal to seek the aid of the Federal and State Governments…

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Butter and Cheese Prices Increased To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 5

Butter will be a penny per lb dearer, on Monday, when the wholesale price will be advanced to 2054 cwt. Cheese also will be a halfpenny per lb…

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Rotation and Fertilisation Good Pasturing Methods Adopted by Scottish Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 1

On several farms, as well as at the agricultural experiment stations in Scotland a rotation and fertilisation system of handling pastures is followed. At the…

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Transportation of Butter. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 4

The Minister for Markets, Mr. Paterson has announced his intention to make fullest inquiry into complaints by Mr. J. Proud, who recently, visited England…

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Australian Farming

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 7

Sir John Russell, the eminent agricultural authority who visited Australia last year, recently addressed the Farmers' Club in London, and gave a comparison…

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Wild Cattle Hunters Man Accidentally Shot. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 4

Charles Moscley was shot near Taumarunui while with a party of wild cattle hunters. It appears that Archibald Campbell see…

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At Sydney Sales Tick Infested Cattle Board Member's Allegations Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 4

Mr. A. Young, stockowners' representative on the Tick Board of Control, told the board to-day that he could bring reliable evidence of stock…

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Maize Crops R.A.S. Competition North Coast Winners. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 4

Six more farmers- have won high distinction in the Royal Agricultural Society's field maize competitions. The results have now boon finalised by…

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To Modernise Farming Efforts of Bruce Page Government. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 7

"Though its efforts in some directions have been frustrated by tradition of the past and legacies of previous administrations, the Bruce Page Government…

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Dairy Council Increased Production Campaign Appointment of Organiser. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 5

A meeting of the Australian Dairy Council was held last week at which representatives of all of the States, together with three Commonwealth…

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BUTTER Interstate Trade Problem of Border Factories Price of Butter at Inland Towns. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 5

Members of the New South Wales section of the Australian Dairy Produce Interstate Committee met the chairman, Mr. Puree, and the…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 5

During the month of April, 1929, the quantity of butter manufactured was 82¾ tons, being an increase of 1 ton as compared with the previous…

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Higher U.s.a. Tariff on Dairy Products

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 2

The President of the United States made increase of the duty on dairy produce an election issue, and if this [?] rought into effect, of which there…

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Increasing Dairy Production

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 2

In some States. Victoria and New South Wales particularly, directors of butter factories and other prominent dairymen have become…

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Bellinger River Dairy Co

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 3

The business of the bacon department of the Bellinger River Butter and Bacon Society has grown to such an extent that the question of…

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Local and General a 90-Bushel Crop

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 3

Mr. M. McBaron, Raleigh, won second prize in the North Coast division of the R.A.S. 1929 maize competition. The variety he chose was…

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Dairy Industry Organiser. to Cover Australia

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 1

From a large number of applicants the Australian Dairy Council has appointed Mr. E. A. Sweeney, manager and secretary of the Inverell…

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