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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,307 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 66

Missing Farmer Body Found in Waterhole Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 5

Black trackers discovered to–day the body of John Jackson a farmer, in a deep waterhole in the mountain district of Buangor. He had been missing for nearly…

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Junior Farmers' Camp. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 4

A. Beaumont, Dorrigo, is one of 40 members of the Junior Farmers' Clubs who have been selected for the camp at the Royal Easter Show…

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Farm Tragedy at Woodburn

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 4

A shooting fatality occurred on Ernest McLaren's dairy farm, four miles from Woodburn, on Friday morning. Keith McLaren, aged 17, handed a loaded rifle to…

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Farm Worker Pinned Under Spiked Roller. Wagga

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 5

While working on a farm at Tooyal, Lawrence Moloney, 17, fell under a spike roller and was pinned to the ground over four hours before he could be extracted…

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Experiments at Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 4

Experiments in butter manufacture were carried out at the Dorrigo factory during last week by the Senior Butter Grader of the Department of Agriculture,…

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Pedigree Cattle Jerseys for Carr's Creek

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 4

Messrs. R. J. and S. E. Bultitude, and G. Simpson, of Carr's Creek, have recently purchased a number of particularly fine Jersey cattle from Mr. W. J…

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Wheat Pool 'Piece Of Electioneering' Federal Govt. Attacked When Will Farmers Be Paid? Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 5

The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Latham, moved the adjournment of the House of Representatives today to discuss the financial side of…

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Society Leader Shows the Way to "Use More Wool."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 8

At the Tirranna picnic races early in this year a leading hostess, the wife of a well-known grazier, arrived wearing a knitted woollen dress. "See, I am…

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Lang's Attack Western Land Leases Extension Opposed Huge Holdings—few Sheep. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 5

In moving the second reading of the Western Lands (Amendment) Bill in the Legislative Assembly to–night the Minister for Lands, Mr. Ball, said the measure…

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Empire Farmers Conference in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 5

Conference of British, South African, Canadian and New Zealand farmers at Wellington carried resolutions recommending that a "Within the Empire"…

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Farming Machinery Question of Repossession. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, informed a deputation that he had just concluded an arrangement whereby firms would refrain from…

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Our Exports Big Falling Off Wheat, Wool and Flour. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 5

In the course of a statement in the Legislative Assembly to-day„ the Treasurer, Mr. Stevens, said substantial reduction in the export of wool, wheat and…

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Blended Butter Empire Producers' Protest Bill in Commons to Protect Consumers. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 5

Mr. Oswald Lewis' Blended Butter Bill passed the first reading in the House of Commons. The principal provision is compulsory use of the word…

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Maltese for Farms A.W.U. Opposition. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 1

The president of the Australian Workers' Union, Mr. J. Bailey, referring to the proposal to import young Maltese to work on Australian farms, says: "We…

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Butter Experiments

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

Experiments in butter manufacture were carried out at the Dorrigo factory during last week by the Senior Butter Grader of the…

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"Use More Wool" Slogan

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

An avalanche of about 6000 replies were received by the committee in the competition for a slogan for Australia's Golden Fleece Exhibition…

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Milk Merger Dairy Farmers and Fresh Food Company. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 5

Negotiations for amalgamation are believed to have reached an advanced stage between the Dairy Farmers' Co–operative Milk Company, Limited, and the New…

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Helping Farmers No Better Service to the State Banks Staffs at Work. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture expressed gratification at the manner in which the Commissioners and staff of the Government Savings Bank and the staff of the…

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Wheat Poll Prosecutions Off. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, stated to–night that in view of the present financial conditions being experienced in the State it had been…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 6

These notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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