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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 26 of 66

Dairying Herd Testing As an Aid to More Profitable Dairying

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 7

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 production…

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Poultry Marketing of Eggs Points in Their Care on the Farm

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 7

Much can be done by the poultry farmer to preserve the quality of eggs going to the market, yet in some instances, points out the Poultry Expert of…

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Butter Halfpenny Pound Dearer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 3

Owing to declining Production wholesale butter prices will advance a halfpenny a lb. on Monday to 1846 per cwt…

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Paterson Scheme Dairy Farmers Benefit £3,321,000 Last Year Committee's Report. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

The dairy farmers in Australia benefited to the extent of £3,321,000 because of the operation of the Paterson butter bounty plan in 1929…

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Big Cattle Show to Be Held on Coast Meeting at Lismore. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

A meeting at Lismore to-day of delegates from agricultural societies, cattle breeders' societies and kindred associations. decided in favor of a scheme…

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Left Farms to Work for Shire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

At last Stroud Shire, meeting Cr. Higgins, referring, to the question of high award wages, stated that he knew of instances where men left their farms to…

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Necessitous Farmers Million Advanced by Govt. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 5

Over £1,000,000 was paid out by the State Government agencies to necessitous farmers between December 1, 1029, and May 17, 1930…

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Bellinger River Butter Output for April. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 6

Dairymen on the Bellinger River as week received £11.410 for cream and pies supplied to the Bellingen and Raleigh co-operative factories. With good season…

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Dairy Amalgamation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 4

The proposal for the amalgamation of Bowthorne, Raymond Terrace, Dungog, Cessnock, Branxton and Singleton Co-operative Dairy Societies was considered…

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S.G. COUNCIL Visit Of N.Z. Farmers Mayors to Confer Question of Meat Inspection

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, on Monday night, there being present: The…

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150 Sheep Die Alleged Overcrowding in Trucks. Young

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 4

When a stock train from Breadalbane arrived in Booroowa it was found so overloaded, that out of 2500 sheep jammed into 19 trucks, 150 had been trampled to…

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Advance Expected Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 4

The general opinion of those in the wool trade is that prices at the June series of sales, which commence on Tuesday, will show an advance…

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Wheat Marketing Compulsory Pooling Lean Years and Sagging Prices. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 5

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Cunningham (Gwydir) speaking to the see end reading of the Wheat Marketing Bill, said the Leader of the…

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The Dairying Industry on the Clarence

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 4

Any doubts that may have existed as to the ability of the Clarence River to produce butter equal to that from any other part of Australia have been set at rest by the meritorious performance of the Grafton Dairy Company in securing the Australian Butter Championship at Melbourne in competition…

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Man Stealing Farmers on Kidnapping Charge. Capetown

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 5

Three farmers are on trial at Windhoek, charged with man stealing. It is alleged they carried off a number of native bushmen and distributed them…

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Colored Cows and Butter Production

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 3

What, influence has the color of a cow on her production? Referring to this much debated question, a Polish professor declares thai his…

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Primary Producers' Union Quarterly Meeting Of District Council Representative Meeting at Grafton Question Of Secretaryship And Organisation Membership Fees From Butter Factories

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the Town Hall, Grafton, yesterday, when the following delegates…

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Dairying in New Zealand Great Progress Through Scientific Methods

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 4

The "Gazette" has received from the Producers* Co-op. Distributing Society a copy of Mr. G. S. Stening's report on "The Dairying Industry in New…

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Building Up a Dairy Herd

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 3

The success of the Smith Bros., of Mirboo North, Gippsland (Vic), provides a convincing example of the efficacy of good feeding and the…

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Assistance to Farmers. Effects of a Moratorium

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

The effects of a moratorium are so drastic and far reaching and so likely to rebound to the detriment of the people it is intended to benefit, that…

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