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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 31 of 66

Queensland Canefields Season's Crop Valued at £10,000,000. TOWNSVILLE

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 5

At the Victoria mill, Ingham. this morning 274 cutters signed on, only 11 of them being British. There was no disturbance. It is estimated that this…

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Crops in N.S.W. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 3

The report of the Commonwealth Meteorologist states that given normal rains in the next few months satisfactory drop yields should be assured in New…

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Better Farming Trains Abroad

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 4

Reports have been received by the Victorian Railway Commissioners of a proposal to run a better farming train throughout the rural districts of England…

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Butter Output for Bellinger

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 4

Suppliers of cream and pigs to the Bellinger River factories last week received £8902194 for cream and pigs supplied during the month of May. The…

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'Reso' Tours New Zealand Farmers to Arrive on Wednesday, July 2

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 7

Under the arrangements made by the Railway Department, the "Reso" train carrying the New Zealand farmers, who are touring New South Wales, will arrive…

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Gored by Cattle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1930 · page 4

Mr. Atkinson, owner of Gunnawarra Station, in the Atheion (Q) district, was assisting with some cattle, when he was gored in the leg and stomach by one of…

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Sheep in Brickyard Drover Charged with Cruelty. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1930 · page 6

The the Burwood Court, Thomas Budd, drover, was charged with having cruelly ill-treated a number of sheep. It was stated that 150 sheep were…

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Pierced by Sheep Shears Orchardist's Painful Death Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1930 · page 6

Joseph Lodge, orchardist, of Arthur's Greek, met his death yesterday in unusual circumstances. He intended to go to a neighboring paddock to inspect some…

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Dropped Dead Hunter River Farmer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1930 · page 6

Michael O'Grady, well-known in the Hunter Valley district, dropped dead just after returning to his farm at Miller's Forest after the flood waters had…

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Local and General Jury Service and Dairying

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 4

Excusing a dairy farmer from attendance on a jury at Lismore Quarter Sessions at the courthouse on Monday Judge Mocatta remarked, "It would be…

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Farmers on Tour

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 4

The advantages of education by travel are being realised to-day as never before. Possibly it is because the facilities for speedy and comfortable journeying are so much better than they were even twenty years ago, so that tours which were then difficult and protracted can now be undertaken in a…

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Big Merger English Dairy and Provision Companies. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 5

Provisional agreements have been signed by the Amalgamated Home and Colonial Stores, Lipton, Ltd., Maypole Dairy Company, Meadow Dairy Company, Peark's…

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London Butter Prices

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 2

In its weekly notes Norco states in the "Northern Star" of June 24:—The one bright spot in the sea of general depression is the fact that London…

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Manitoba Butter Production. Winnipeg

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 5

The manufacture of creamery butter in Manitoba continues to increase. May production was 20 per cent, over that of May last year…

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Fodder Competition Won by South Coast Man Dorrigo Farmer Does Well

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 5

The Secretary of the Dorrigo Agricultural Association (Mr. J. H. Skeoch) has received from the Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society the…

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P.d.s. Column Dairy Conference

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 4

The Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of New South Wales completed a very successful conference…

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Dairy Science School

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 4

The dates on which the Department of Agriculture will hold a Dairy Science School at Wagga for the purpose of conducting examinations in milk and cream…

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Dairy Industry Evidence Before Milk Board. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 2

In evidence before the Milk Board to-day William Walsh farmer of West Maitland, said the last 12 months had been the worst in the history of the…

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Pastoral Pasture Improvement Outstanding Results at Bombala

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 June 1930 · page 8

Mr. F. J Smith, of Bombala, has experienced considerable success in connection with the top-dressing of the natural pastures on his property, as well as with…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 June 1930 · page 8

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

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