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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 61 of 66

Junior Farmers' Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 2

The verbal report given by Mr. G. M. D. Carse at Monday evening's meeting of the Advisory Committee indicates that the Junior Farmer…

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Junior Farmers' Club Progress of the Movement in Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 5

Mr. G. M. D. Carse, Departmental Supervisor of the Junior Fanner Club movement, on the North Coast, is well pleased with the work that is being…

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Dairying. Bacteria Detrimental to Dairying Simple Precautions that Prevent Contamination

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 3

There are many ways in which milk can become affected by organisms harmful to it, but much can be done by very simple precautions…

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District Farmers in Council President Elected As Executive Delegate Sleeper Supplies for Railway Commissioners Report On Potato Conference Suggested Preference to British Goods

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 6

There was a good attendance of delegates at the quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council of the P.P.U., held at the Town Hall, Grafton, yesterday. The council sat from 10.30 a.m. until 5 p.m. and a great many matters of interest to the primary producers of the district were discussed. Mr…

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A.M.L. Co. Loss Instead of Profits Success Depends on Wool Prices. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1930 · page 5

Speaking at the Australian Mercantile Land Company's meeting, Mr. R. H. Caird, who presided, said the causes leading to the diminution of profits were…

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Wheat Problem Mr. Fenton Interviewed Suggested Sales Tax Not Approved Gold Bonus Cited As Good Example. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1930 · page 5

It was announced by Mr. Fenton today at interviews with members representing all parties that the question of assistance for the wheat growers would be discussed…

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Cane Farmer Shot Supposed Struggle Over a Gun. Maryborough

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1930 · page 5

Francis Blair, 40, a cane farmer in the Booyal district, was shot dead last night, and today, Richard Bracken, 35, appeared at the Childers . court, charged with…

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Eggs Dearer Butter and Cheese Cheaper. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 December 1930 · page 4

The wholesale price of butter will be reduced halfpenny per lb on Monday, the new quotation being 13710 per cwt. This price will be the lowest since 1914, and…

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Bad to Worse London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 December 1930 · page 5

The butter market has gone from bad to worse. Prices declined about 6 this week, due to heavy arrivals, both actual and prospective, making holders nervous…

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Ayrshire Cattle Sale at Experiment Farm List of Purchases

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1930 · page 3

A feature of the sale of Ayrshire stock at the Grafton Experiment Farm last week was the inspection of the dairy herd which has been bred from the finest…

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Good and Bad Farmers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1930 · page 7

The annual conference of the Central North Coast Agricultural Bureau was officially opened at Kompsey on Tuesday last by the Director of Agriculture (Mr…

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Primary Industries Survey Of Position Heavy Production Costs Wheat and Wool Situation Desperate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 December 1930 · page 1

A comprehensive survey of the position of the primary producers in Australia is set out in a report which will be presented to the conference,…

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Basic Wage Inquiry Sheep Owners' Losses. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 December 1930 · page 1

Giving evidence this afternoon in the gasic wage inquiry, James W. Allen, general secretary of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, said that…

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Dairymaids' Competitions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 December 1930 · page 4

A popular event at the Mullumbimby Show last week was a competition fox dairymaids. This was held during the luncheon adjournment and attracted a…

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Lismore Show Excellent Cattle Entries ' Guernsey Fair and Sale. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 6

Excellent, cattle were the outstanding feature of the Lismere Show, which was opened in good weather to -day. In the cattle display, the society has…

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Farmers Scared Unexplainable Outrages. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 3

Residents of the Paraparaunu district of New Zealand are living in a state bordering on terror as the result of damage done to their farms and property…

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Australian Butter Fears of Dumping in Canada. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 5

Vancouver "Sun" says that Australian exporters are preparing to flood Canada with 20,000,000lbs. of butter before April. Australian butter can be…

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Guernsey Cattle Big Sale at Lismore W.A. Government Biggest Buyer. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 6

The biggest sale of pure-bred Guernsey stock held in the State since the disposal of the late C. H. Tindal's Milton herd was held at Lismore to-day, under…

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The Commonwealth Cat Is Out of the Wheat Bag Growers Turned Down

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 4

"The resolution requiring a Government guarantee of 3/- a bushel, or alternatively the fixing of a, price above export parity for wheat for…

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£2,000,000 Sinking Fund Raid Bill Carried Wheat Advance -- Tobacco Prices Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 5

The debate on the second reading, of the National Debt Sinking Fund Bill was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day…

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