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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 38 of 66

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Tor the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 7

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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Wheat Pool Another Poll to Be Taken Question of Guarantee Deferred. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 6

The decision to take another poll on the question whether a Wheat pool should be formed was arrived at by Minister at a special meeting of the Cabinet…

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Scratchings for Warwick Farm. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 8

August Handicap.--King William. Steeple.--King Elysian…

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The Junior Farmer Club Movement

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 4

The interest which is being taken by some of the prominent citizens of the Lower Clarence in the Junior Farmer Club movement does them credit and they have reason to feel gratified because their activities were in a measure responsible for the appointment of Mr. G. M. D. Carse as supervisor…

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Dairying in South Africa

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 7

For the seven month to May last South Africa is, reported to have exported to the United Kingdom 1792 tons of butter Keen efforts are being made to…

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Agricultural Manuring of Tomatoes Production of Profitable Crop

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 7

Growers of earliest tomato crops (apart from glasshouse production) will in most eases now have their plants well on the way, and may be reminded of…

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Warwick Farm Sprint Race To Bavarde Kavalle at Last Handicap to in the Shade. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 2

There were plenty of thrills in the two jumping races at Warwick Farm to-day. In the Hurdle Race, the outsider, High Plane, appeared to have the race won, as…

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Riverina Wheat Crops Prospects for Record Harvest Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 5

Reports from Southern Riverina state that the wheat prospects there are exceptionally bright, and a record crop, seems assured…

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Grafton Dairy Coy. Half-yearly Report Penny Bonus on Choicest Butter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 August 1930 · page 4

The directors of the Grafton Dairy Company, Ltd., in a report, which is being issued to the shareholders, state that the operations for the six months ended…

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Boots for Sheep

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 4

If on your trips to the country in future you see sheep wearing boots, do not be surprised (says a Melbourne journalist). It will mean merely that…

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'Beauty' Doctors for Show Cattle Condemned by Experts

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 7

The "doctoring" of show cattle in an effort to improve their form is receiving the condemnation of experts in America. When the carcases of several cattle…

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Wheat Growers' Petition Want a Guarantee of 4. CANBERRA

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Gibbous (Calare), presented a petition, signed by 210 New South Wales wheat growers, asking for a 4 per bushel…

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N.S.W. BUTTER Popular In England the Recent Trade Slump C. E. D. Meares Returns. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 5

Mr. C. E. D. Meares, manager of the Producers' Distributing Society, has just returned to Sydney after a visit to London…

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Blood Poisoning Dairy Supervisor's Death. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 2

Mr. J. R. Williams, dairy supervisor at Cohuna, died after a short illness from blood poisoning. Mr. Williams had been handling a dairy…

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Farm for £1 Bought in by Farmer After Judgment for £101. LEETON

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 5

On account of a judgment he secured for £101, C. B. Scott, of Whitton, had the rice farm of P. D. Simpson of Gogeldrie, put up for auction with the object…

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Dairy Advisory Board Ten Candidates for Six Seats. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 5

Nominations for the election of six members of the State Dairy Advisory Board are as follows: J. Britten, chairman Candelo Co.; A. W. Binks, chairman,…

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Junior Farmer Club Movement

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 4

Mr. G. M. D. Carse, supervisor of the Junior Farmer Club movement, reports that since the establishment of a club at Maclean, the scheme has been…

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Note of Optimism Wheat and Wool Prices. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 3

Presiding at the annual meeting of the Commercial Bank of Australia, Ltd., today, Mr. L. J. Webb expressed optimism for the future…

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Sheep for Nothing Thousands to Be Destroyed to Prevent Overstocking. Perth

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 5

Such Iow prices are being received for sheep, at the Midland Junction saleyards, that it is not profitable to send them to market, and ewes have to be slaughtered…

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Billion Dollars Crop Losses Through Heat Wave. Washington

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 5

The Weather Bureau officials estimate that the United Stales crop losses in the protracted heat wave have already reached a billion dollars, and have predicted…

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