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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Dairymen at Law Dispute Over Verbal Share Farm Agreement Claim and Counter Claim

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 3

Before His Honor Judge Mocatta and a jury of four (Messrs. J. W. Cleaver, J. F. Reynolds, E. L. Geary and R. S. McDougall) at the District…

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Pasture Dressing Demonstration on McMINN'S FARM

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 2

The demonstration of top-dressing pasture land, with the machine recently acquired by the Dorrigo Dairy Co.', was carried out on Monday last…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday of a remarkable old lady, in the person of Mrs. Farmer, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. R. Hutton, North…

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Dairying Instructors' Reports Clarence-Bellinger District

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 6

Mr. Senior Dairy Instructor G. Rowe, in charge of the Dairy Branch District, Clarence to Bellinger Rivers, in his October report states:—…

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N.z. Dairy Control Board

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 6

The report of above for twelve months ended 31st July last is a comprehensive document, and covers the fifth year of the Board's…

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Dairy Produce Exports Decline

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 5

There was a considerable falling, off in the quality of butter and cheese shipped from Australia between July 1 and October -1 this year, compared with the same…

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Cattle Compensation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 4

Elimination of disease from the plants and animals of the farm is one of the greatest needs of modern agriculture, and safeguards of the health of the community. The food of the nation comes from the soil, and in the habit of eating from day to day the nation often forgets how much its welfare…

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Successful Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 7

In this column last week mention was made of the extension of various butter factories' activities. The store conducted by the Bega Co-operative Creamery Co…

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Wool Fire on Steamer. Capetown

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 5

The Dutch cargo steamer Sumatra returned to the docks after a night at sea, with a cargo of wool on fire. Smoke was discovered at 11 o'clock last night. The…

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North Coast Pastures and Crops Reports From Dairy Instructors

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 7

The following reports dealing with conditions ruling in the respective districts and production prospects, have been supplied by the Department of…

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Farm Murder Youth Commuted for Trial Body Dragged Behind Jinker. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 5

Eric Pike, 15, was committed for trial by the Coroner, at Mildura, for the alleged murder of John William Smith, farmer, of Werrimul South…

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N.z. Dairy Control Board

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 7

The report of above for 12 months ended July 31 last is a comprehensive document, and covers the fifth year of the board's operations. Quantities graded for…

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Motorists and Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 1

The N.R.M.A. calculates that the motorist is potentially a valuable asset for the man on the land, particularly the smaller farmer faced with transport and…

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Grafton Co-operative Dairy Coy, Ltd

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 4

An advertisement elsewhere notifies that a meeting of shareholders of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Coy, Ltd., will be held at the company's office,…

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Water Scheme for 332 Farms

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 4

The rock catchment water scheme to supply nearly half a million acres of farms. eight towns, and three railway centres, in the Lake Brown, Trayning…

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Lovers Quarrel Murder and Suicide Victorian Farm Tragedy Man and Girl Shot Dead. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 4

A double shooting fatality occurred at Cambacanya, near Hopetoun, on Sunday night. William McLaron, a farmer, shot…

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Lismore Show Good Cattle Display Storm Keeps Crowd Away. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 7

Lismore's 46th Annual Show commenced to-day with good entries in all sections. A hot morning, was followed by a storm which spoilt the afternoon attendance…

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Grafton Dairy Company Adoption of Rules

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 4

A special general meeting of shareholders of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., was held in the board room yesterday morning. The chairman…

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Junior Farmers' Club Committee Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

The advisory committee of the Junior Farmers Club met in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday morning. In the absence of the President, Mr. H. S…

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Wool Industry State of the Market 'More Orderly Placements' Stud Sheep Tor Africa. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 November 1929 · page 4

The Minister for Markets and Transport, Mr. Parker Moloney, said to-day that the unsatisfactory state of the wool market had led him to…

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