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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 29 of 66

Light Says and the Farmer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 8

A farmer in England has been carrying on experiments with light rays on pigs and milk, which would seem to point to fortune. Litters of pigs…

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Australian Butter in England

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 3

Mr. Richard Bach, of Salopian Park, Oakey, who is at present in England purchasing stud stock for Queensland beef herds, writes as follows:--"I have been…

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Pastoral Industry Application for Wage Reductions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 5

When the application by the Graziers' Association for reduced wages in the pastoral industry was resumed before the Arbitration Court to-day it was…

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DENMARK Dairying Industry Mr. Wigan's Investigations Information of Value to Australian Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 7

Recently Mr. F. Wigan, Commonwealth Dairy Officer in London, paid a visit to Denmark for the purpose of investigating the dairying methods in that country. A…

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'Better Forget It' a Farmer's Law Trouble Over Fences

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 1

John William Knox, a farmer of North Creek, was enraged at Ballina Police Court on Friday, before Mr. E. A. Manony. P.M., with miraculously removing there…

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Wheat Pool Prospect of Acceptance Minister for Markets Optimistic. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 5

The Minister for Markets, Mr. Parker Moloney, stated to-day that there was every prospect of the compulsory wheat pool being accepted by the wheatgrowers…

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Wool and the Tariff Costing 15 Per Cent, of Receipts Evidence in Arbitration Court Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 5

In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. J. B. Brigden stated that the tariff was costing the pastoral industry in Australia 15 per cent, of its receipts,…

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Cane Prices Board Farmers Resent Decision. Townsville

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 6

The Cane Prices Board, presided over by Mr. Justice Webb, rejected an application by British farmers for an assignment for cane land this year…

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Dairy Industry Paterson Scheme Protest Against Hostile Attack

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 4

Last night the members of the Woodford Dale branch of the P.P.U. held a rally in connection with their monthly meeting and special attention was given…

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Blended Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 6

A bill to restrict the sale of blended butter was introduced into the House of Commons in March last, but was subsequently withdrawn after the…

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Canada As Butter Customer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 6

Though a country of considerable resources for dairy production, Canada has yearly become an increasing importer of butter. For the twelve…

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State Wheat Yield Thrty Per Cent. Below Average. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 5

The wheat yield in New South Wales for the 1929-30 season, amounted to 33,948,000 bushels, or an average of 8.7 per acre. This figure is 5.5 per cent…

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Dairying. Instructors' Reports Tweed River

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 6

Mr. Senior Dairy Intructor Warne, in charge of the Dairy Branch District, Tweed River, with headquaters Murwillumbah, in his May report to the…

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Dorrigo Junior Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 2

A photo of Miss Millie Lock is published in Tuesday's issue of the "Daily Pictorial." Millie, who is an enthusiastic member of the Dorrigo…

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Dairying in New Zealand Great Progress Through Scientific Methods Mr. Stening's Observations (Continued from our last issue) Government Supervision and Grading

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 3

It has been claimed, and I think rightly too, that the sympathetic work of those administering the dairy laws of New Zealand has in a large measure…

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Blended Butter

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 3

A Bill to restrict the sale of blended butter was introduced into the House of Commons in March last, but was subsequently withdrawn after the first reading,…

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Canada As Butter Customer

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 3

Though a country of considerable resources for dairy production, Canada has yearly become an increasing importer of butter. For the 12 months ended…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 7

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

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BUTTER Overseas Complaints Question in Federal House Minister Defends Industry. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 4

In the House of Representatives Mr. Josiah Francis (Moreton) drew the attention of the Minister for Markets, Mr. Moloney, to complaints…

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Australian Butter 'Concentrate on Quality' Prospects in Great Britain Excellent, Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 4

Mr. Frank Wigan, who was sent to London by the Commonwealth Government nearly three years ago to report on the quality of Australian butter arriving in…

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