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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Better Market Due To Lower Prices Australian Butter in England Position Not Promising. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 April 1930 · page 3

The lower retail prices of Australian find New Zealand butter, 12 to 14 a pound now ruling all over the country had the effect of materially increasing…

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Best Performances Milk and Butter Fat Yields Jerseys, Guernseys and Illawarras. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1930 · page 4

Tests of milk and butter-fat yields, concluded last month, show that Jerseys, Guernseys and Illawarras recorded the best performances…

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Grafton Show Horse and Cattle Entries Close To-day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 4

The attention of intending exhibitors in the horse, cattle and woodchopping and wood sawing sections, at the Grafton Show is drawn to the fact that the…

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Butter Output Record For State Expected Pure-bred Stock Registrations Upper Clarence Expansion Predicted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 5

The output of butter for the year ending June 30 next will probably constitute a record for the State. This view was expressed by the…

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Farmyard Civics

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 4

"All in favor of the motion" asked the Mayor, crisply. "Quack! quack!" came the raucous chorus of H aldermen in reply. Such exchanges may soon…

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Cattle Bruising

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 4

A recent tour of the Homebush abattoirs convinced many members of the Stock Inspector' Institute that indiscriminate dogging of cattle at country…

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The Director Reviews the Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 4

It is evident from the statement of the Director of Dairying for New South Wales that so far as the dairying industry is concerned it is responding very well indeed to the Prime Minister's appeals for greater production and will do its share towards the task of exporting overseas in order to adjust the…

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Wood Taint in Butter Butter Box Problem

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 6

The Queensland Minister for Lands (Mr. W. A. Deacon) states that there had been recent occurrences of a surface taint in butter to which the…

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The Blind Cattle Breeder

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 4

A frequent visitor and prizewinner at the "Royal" is Mr. J. T. Scrymgeour, of Warwick (Q), blind breeder of Shorthorn cattle. He possesses the uncanny…

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Herd Recording Big Increase in Production Dairying Director's Review

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 5

The output of butter for the year ending June 30 next will probably constitute a record for the State. This view was expressed by the Director…

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Dairying in New Zealand Expert's Observations the One Way to Make Industry Pay

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Stoning, the well-known expert, addressing a special meeting of the M.R.D. Co., last week, went into exhaustive detail concerning the…

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Pastoral Lucerne As Pasture Its Value in Western Districts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 7

Recent results at Trangie and Cowra Experiment farms further emphasise the value of lucerne as pasture in western districts. The results of three years'…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 7

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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Dairying Grass Silage a Reminder to Coastal Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 7

An aspect of fodder conservation of seasonable interest to North Coast farmers, is discussed by the Agrostologis of the Department of Agriculture in a…

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Mr. Camm's Prediction Rain for Farmers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 4

General rain was recorded over the State yesterday, with the exception of the far west where only isolated falls were received. The Assistant State…

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A.L.P. Conference Educational Recommendations Wheat Farmers and Awards. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 4

The A.L.P. Conference last night adopted the report of the Educational Committee, the recommendations of which included free school material, free midday…

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The Butter Industry and the London Market

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 4

A reassuring note has been sounded by Mr. C. E. D. Meares, who is at present in London, with regard to the future of the dairying industry in this country, with particular relation to the lower range of values at present ruling in Britain. According to a cable which is published in our columns this…

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Low Values Australian Butter No Foundation for Pessimism Mr. Meares' Encouraging Views. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 5

"There is no foundation for pessimistic views' regarding the future of Australian dairying," said Mr. Meares, director of Empire Dairies,…

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Acquitted on Cattle Stealing Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 4

The final act in the real-life drama, started in Mungindi, in which Stephen Cornelius Mitchell was charged on no fewer than 83 counts of alleged cattle…

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Wool Prices Improving. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 4

The wool market was fully 10 per cent, above the closing rates of the last Sydney series when the new series of wool sales opened" in Sydny to-day. Strong…

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