Junior Farmers' Club
On Tuesday afternoon, Mr. H. T. Short was present at the local school, on the invitation of the Junior Farmers' Club, to deliver a lecture on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
988 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 28 of 50
Butter Prospects
Owing to the very cold weather experienced throughout the State and the wet conditions on the North Coast, there has been a definite shrinkage in factory…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Margarine or Butter? Melbourne
Because the Richmond Court Bench was unable to determine whether an article was or was not margarine, four charges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Support for Wool Industry State Governor's Appeal. Sydney
The State Governor says that if the people of New South Wales would purchase annually goods containing even a few pounds of wool it would help…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grafton Dairy Company Memorial to Late Chairman
The board of directors of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company met yesterday, when Mr. George Maxwell was appointed chairman of directors, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factory Fire New Zealand Company's Loss. Auckland
Damage estimated at between £20,000 and £30,000 was caused by fire which partially destroyed the New Zealand Dairy Company's butter factory at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl's Masquerade Disguised As Man Worked As Farm Laborer Downy Beard and Moustache. Adelaide
A remarkable story is told by a farmer from the Murray River, who states that he has just ascertained that a 23-year-old girl has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Frosts. Effect on Banana Crops
Mr. Campbell, district fruit inspector, who has just returned from the southern end of the district, says the exceptionally severe frosts this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →L.C. Agl. Society Annual Meeting Making Show More Attractive a Crop of Suggestions
The annual meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held sit the Shire Hail, Maclean, on Friday, there being present: Messrs. A. McKinnon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Station Creek Ambulance Sports
A day's sports, arranged by the local Sports Committee, was held on the course at Tunnel Flat last Saturday. The weather was perfect and though the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Clip Nearly 3,000,000 Bales Australia's Greatest Asset the "Use More Wool'' Campaign. Melbourne
The Commonwealth wool shipments for the year 1928-1929 is estimated at 2,700,000 bales, valued at £60,000,000. The average price is about £4 a bale. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price of Wheat Flour Millers Increase Their Rates. Sydney
The rise in the price of wheat was reflected to-day in the decision of the New South Wales Flour Millers' Association to increase the price of flour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Butter Conference at Albury Murray Towns and Southern N.S.W. ALBURY
At a conference held at Albury between representative of the New South Wales and Victorian Stabilistation Committee it was decided that the price for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Farmer's Wife Charged with Reckless Driving Case Dismissed. Dubbo
Although a verdict of accidental death was recently given at the Coroner's inquest concerning the death of the late Rev. L. R. Bensley, the Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Use More Wool "Advertise," Says Mr, Bruce Publicity Essential. Canberra
In a special statement issued by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), he stresses the seriousness of the wool position, and urges that urgent steps be taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rating of Farm Lands in Municipalities
A proposal of considerable interest to country municipalities in this State, and particularly on the North Coast, is shortly to be placed before the New Zealand Parliament. It concerns the much-discussed method of rating farming land within a municipality. The Parliament, it is announced, is to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Use of Farm Tractors Action by the Development and Migration Commission Commonwealth's Fine Market
Many Australian fanners are still in doubt as to the relative economy of tractor and horse power in particular circumstances. The question has been given…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Inbreeding in Cattle
An example of the effects of inbreeding in cattle is provided by Norfolk Island. Since the descendants of the Bounty refugees were placed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Growers Want Marketing Board
The dairy farmers are not alone in their desire obtain some common ground to ensure acceptance of the New South Wales Marketing Act by their industry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Compensation. Effect of Legislation in Victoria
The following is a statement by Dr. S. S. Cameron, Director, Department of Agriculture, Victoria, delivered at the Interstate Conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →