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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 25 of 66

The Markets Butter Supplies Falling Off Better Inquiry for Potatoes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 4

A slightly better inquiry prevailed for potatoes in the farm produce section at Sussex street to-day. Good sales of prime quality Brownells were reported at…

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Wheat Marketing Bill Supported by Dr. Page Bring About 100 Per Cent. Co Operation. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 4

In the House of Representatives, resuming the second reading debate on the Wheat Marketing Ball, Mr. Prowse (Forrest) said the guarantee should be a…

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'Best Dairy-country' 'Lowest Return Per Cow' References to Northern Rivers Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 4

Addressing the members of the Victorian League Club. Sir George Julius strongly criticised the dairying methods in urging the necessity for the further…

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Loss on Government Hotels Income From Amusement Tax Boy Farm Learners. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 4

In the House of Representatives Mr. Blakeley informed Dr. Maloney (Melbourne) that the loss on Canberra hotels and hostels now amounted to £222,000…

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Dairy Produce Afloat for U.k

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 7

The weekly report of the Empire Marketing Board, dated April 11, contains the following interesting comparative statement regarding supplies of butter and…

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Power Farming 'Fordsons' and Equipment

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 7

The advantages of power farming have very often been brought before readers of this paper. Many comments have been received in respect to this…

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Butter Prospects

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 1

Except for the far South Coast and parts of the inland areas, dairymen are facing the winter under favorable conditions. The centres…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

During the month of April, 1930, the quantity of butter manufactured was 80 tons 2 cwt., being a decrease of 2 tons 13 cwt, as compared with the…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 4

The case of alleged cattle stealing at Ronalbo was concluded before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at Casino Police Court on Tuesday, when further evidence…

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Pastoral Pasture Improvement the Example of New Zealand

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 7

Agriculturists who visited New Zealand could not fail to appreciate the remarkable results achieved there in pasture improvement, stated the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 7

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

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Letters to the Editor Use of Wool

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 6

Sir,—Ryon production from cellulose has increased in the United States from 15,000,000 lbs. in 1921 to 98,000,—OOOlbs. in 1928, while imports of…

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Dairying. Herd Testing As an Aid to More Profitable Dairying

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 4

The main object of herd testing was to find out the cows that were not profitable, and by breeding, feeding, and culling to increase the average…

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Making Dairying Pay City Man's Recipe Outstanding Success

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 4

Mr. Geo. W. Young, of the Comboyne Plateau, who threw up a lucrative calling in the city to tackle pioneering in the bush, had a lot of hard…

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Dairy Produce Afloat for United Kingdom

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 5

The weekly report of the Empire Marketing Board, dated 11th April, contains the following interesting comparative statement regarding…

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Maize-Growing on Dorrigo Crop Competition Outsiders' Impressions

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 3

The work of the district Agricultural Association on the famous plateau, actively supported by the Royal Agricultural Society, has awakened…

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Maize Crop Competition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 6

First place in the North Coast maize growing competition, conducted under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society, has gone to Messrs. R…

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Motorists Fleecing Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 3

Farmers in Albion Park district are beginning to look askance at motorists who stop near their crops. De predations by the occupants of motor…

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Workers' Compensation. Verdict Against Farmer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

Before the Workers' Compensation Commission, Robt. William Pereira (a minor) residing at Lansdowne, applied for an award against Thos…

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High Production. Dorrigo Dairyman Proves Value of Testing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 4

The value of herd testing is revealed by record sheets recently made available by Mr. C. H. Turner, a well-known Dorrigo Jersey…

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