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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 34 of 50

Concrete for Buildings Its Uses on the Farm Advice on Mixing and Reinforcing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 7

In building construction on farms in the last few yours greater attention has been given to concrete. The work and life of the man on the land is such that,…

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New Zealand Dairy Production

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 7

The report issued by the Dairy Division of the New Zealand Department of Agriculture shows that the production of butter and cheese for the 12 months ended…

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The Price of Bread Position of the Wheat Grower

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 8

Whilst the inquiry into the rice of bread in Victoria is exciting a tremendous amount interest and comment in that State, very little has been heard of…

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Butter Exports Increased Tonnage Control Board's Report Average Quality and Prices Better. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 4

The annual report of the Dairy Produce Export Control Board was tabled in the House of Representatives this morning by the Minister for…

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New Zealand Dairy Production

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 6

The report issued by the dairy division of the New Zealand Department of Agriculture shows that the production of butter and cheese for…

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Dairy Council Reasons for Abolition

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 1

Some criticism has been directed at the Minister for Agriculture from certain quarters because of his decision to cut this State adrift from the Australian…

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Fodder Conservation Scheme Movement On The North Coast Formation of an Association Draft Proposition Under Consideration Accepted by Grafton Dairy Company Suppliers

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 6

Convened by the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company, a meeting was held at the Grafton Town Hall yesterday to consider fodder…

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Record Price for Cane Farm

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 4

Mr. M. H. Andrews, of Ayr (N.Q.), reports the sale of Messrs. Newman Bros.' cane farm, of 375 acres, for £17,500. The sale includes the cane yet to be…

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Farmer's Arm Shattered by Shotgun Youth of 16 Arrested. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 5

Mystery surrounds the shooting of Albert John Fischer, grazier, residing at Stradbroke West, near Sale. It appears that the family had retired…

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Fertilisers Farmers Being Exploited Richmond P.P.U. Urge Reduced Cost. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 2

After the war Australia received one-third control of the rock phosphates of Nauru, and delegates of the Richmond District Council of the P.P.U. to-day…

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Pioneer Dairy Company a Successful Year

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 3

The Clarence River Pioneer Cooperative Dairy Co. reports having manufactured for the month of July 80[?] tons of butter. The price paid to suppliers was…

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Farmer Shot Dead Tragedy on the Richmond. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 4

Eric Riordan, 44, farmer, of Lynch's Creek, while in ill-health got out of bed at 10 o'clock last night to take his medicine, and shortly afterwards the…

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Accident on Farm Run Over by a Corn Roller

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 4

Mr. Frank Bathgate, farmer of Ashby, Lower Clarence, met with a serious accident on his farm yesterday morning. He was rolling some corn with a pair of horses…

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Orara Dairy Co. Good Annual Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Orara Co-operative Dairy Co., held in Coramba School of Arts on Saturday, was well attended. Mr. D. F Jarrett,…

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Grafton Dairy Coy. Six Months Output Butter Production, 688 Tons, 14 Cwt

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 4

According to a circular letter, which has been issued to the shareholders and suppliers to the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company by the directors the…

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Wheat Harvest Effect of Recent Rains. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 6

Wheat circles in Sydney estimate that at least 7,000,000 bushels of wheat have been added to the forthcoming crop as the result of the recent rains, and that…

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P.P.A COUNCIL Meeting In Melbourne Butter--cheese--bacon Interstate Trade. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 4

New South Wales delegates to the first annual meeting of the Council of Australian Primary Producers' Association, which was held in Melbourne last…

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Queensland Butter Returns

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 5
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The sales of Queensland butter on the markets within that State for the twelve months ended 30th June, 1929, were 400,414 boxes. The Chairman of…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 4

Wilfred Lachlan Hocking, a cent arrival at Gleniffer, where he was engaged in farming, was arrested on Monday afternoon by…

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