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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Farmers Conefrence at Eathurst Lang Government Arranging. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, announced to-night that arrangements for the conference of producers and, consumers to be held at Bathurst next…

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Junior Farmer Club Maclean Branch Meeting of Advisory Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 7

In the absence of the president, Rev. C. Rowe, who is away in Sydney, Mr. F. Maxwell presided at the monthly meeting of the Advisory Committee of the…

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ABOUT 16,000 TONS N.S.W. Potato Crop. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 5

The Department of Agriculture estimates that, the New South Wales potato crop for 1930-31 season will total 16.193 tons, compared with 14,5137 tons last…

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Unemployed in Cattle Pens

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 4

Revelations were made at a recent meeting of Tarro (Newcastle district) Shire Council that 52 unemployed men have been living in pigsties at Waratah…

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Orara Co-op. Dairy Co. Big Output for March. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 4

The pay to the suppliers to the local butter factory for March was 1 and 11d. per lb., respectively, for choicest and second grade. The percentage of second…

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Dairy Cattle Section

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 6

The atmosphere of the cattle section of the show did not in any way re[?]ct the general depression that is supposed to be hanging like a pall over the…

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Butter Boxes Is Pinus Insignis Suitable? Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 5

A resolution of the recent executive conference of the Primary Producers' Union was to request the Forestry Commission to establish hoop pine…

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Grafton Show Royal Show of the North 63Rd Annual Exhibition Clarence Pastoral And Agricultural Society Fine Weather and Large Attendance An Outstanding Pavilion Display High-class Cattle and Horses

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 6

The circumstances in which the 63rd Annual Show of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society came into being yesterday were auspicious enough to justify the belief that the fixture will confirm the impression that the North Coast is not menaced to the same extent as other parts of the State…

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Crop Record to Albion Park Heaviest Maize for Green Fodder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 2

The record crop of maize for green fodder in fanners' experiment plots under the auspices of the Department of Agriculture has been grown by Mr. E. Math[?]…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 2

During the month of March. 1931, the quantity of butter manufactured was 96 1/2 tens, being a decrease of 2 3/4 tons as compared with the previous…

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Our Wool China Potential Market. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 1

Discussing the wool situation to-day, the Minister for Markets, Mr. Moloney, said it was possible that if certain proposals from China relative to the…

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Appeal to Stores Wool Week--may 10 TO 16. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 6

The president of the Graziers' Association, Mr. Tout, said, to-day a wool week was being organised in New South Wales from May 10 to 16, in every drapery shop…

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Dairying Intensive Grassland Management Points in Subdivision of Paddocks

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 6

In an an article in the current. Agricultural Gazette on intensive methods of grassland management the Agricultural of the Department of…

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The Warren Farmer Milking Machine

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 6

Mr. J. E. Rhynhart has an unusually good display of Massey-Harris farm implements and machinery at the Grafton Show this year. One of the chief features…

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Theft From Farm

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

At the week-end a robbery took place on the farm of Mr. W. Kunkler, Coraki Road, thieves getting away with a set of spring cart, harness, two horse collars…

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Dairying Effect of New Bill P.P.U. President's Views. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

Giving evidence before the Select Committee of the Legislative Council, which is inquiring into the Arbitration [?], Patrick Grant, general president of the…

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Pastoral Stinkwort Eradication Costly If Delayed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 3

"Council is seriousl[?] perturbed by the spread of stinkwort within the area -- it is now appearing in parts where it has hitherto never been seen," stated a letter…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 3

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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Dairying Intensive Grassland Management Points in Subdivision of Paddocks

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 3

In an article in the current "Agricultural Gazette" on intensive methods of grassland management the Agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture…

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Visitors Inspect Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 4

Yesterday omrning Sir Samuel Hordern accompanied by Mr. J. H. S. Angus, M [?] J. See and Mr. Clark, local manager of the A.M.P. Society, pai[?] a visit to the…

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