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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

1,347 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 68

Bathurst Confab. Clarence Farmers' Boycott Dairymen--potato Growers Grafton Meetings Lapse

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 4

There will be no delegates from Grafton to the Bathurst Producers and Consumers' Conference, called by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr…

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BUTTER Sales And Consumption N.S.W.S Big Lead Official Statement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 2

In a return setting out the butter trading accounts of Australia and New South Wales, as well as consumption rates in total and per…

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Butter Substitutes Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. J. T. Reid (Casino), asked the Minister for Health whether he was aware that butter substitutes were being…

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Prices Decline London Wool Sales. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 5

The wool sales opened with merinos at par to 5 per cent. decline, and crossbreds 10 to 15 per cent. down…

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Ayrshire Herd New England Experiment Farm Breed Unpopular

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 8

Much dissatisfaction has existed in New England for some years, at the decision of the Government to maintain in Ayrshire herd at New England…

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Musician Turned Farmer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 4

Many trades and callings go to the making of a successful farmer, who will in no wise suffer, for example, for having learned a smattering of the…

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Enterprising Farmer Makes Money Out of Flood

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 4

While scores of farmers suffered as a result of the flood, one man turned it into good effect on the Raymond Terrace to Hexham road on Saturday and Sunday…

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BUTTER. Sales and Consumption Official Statement

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 4

In a return setting out the butter trading accounts of Australia and New South Wales, as well as consumption rates in total and per capita, the…

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Lower Clarence Gala Day Agricultural Show At Maclean Great Display of Cattle Improvement Of Dairy Herds Woodchopping and Trotting Events

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 1

The scene at the Maclean Show yesterday was most picturesque when the people's day crowd had reached its zenith and the show programme was in full…

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Border Meat Works Construction at Wallangarra 200 Cattle Daily

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 7

Good progress is being made with the erection of the plant at Wallangarra for the Wallangarra Abattoirs Ltd., and it is expected that in August it will be in…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

The annual meeting of the J.P.C. Advisory Committee will be held next Tuesday afternoon. This is the third such meeting, and the annual report…

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Dairying Calf-rearing Conditions Precautions Against Out Breaks of White Scour

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 4

The conditions under which calves are penned and fed determine very largely the success with which calf-rearing is attended, and they play a…

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The Tocsin an Open Letter to the Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 3

Farming friends and fellow countrymen,— Have you ever realised that events are greater than men? Events are…

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Cabbage Moth. Saving Crops by Dusting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 4

The cabbage grub or moth, as one of the four major insect pests, vies with the sheep fly, the fruit fly, and the codlin moth in causing the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 May 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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Live Stock Wheat As Stock Feed How It May Be Used

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 3

Discussing the feeding of wheat to live stock, a question of considerable interest just now, an officer of the stock branch of the Department of Agriculture draws…

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The Orchard the C[?]rus Crop Ten Rules for Profitable Marketing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 3

In early citrus districts harvesting will now be occupying the thoughts of growers, who may be reminded of the importance of the following points in…

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Dairying Calf-rearing Condition Precautions Against Outbreaks of White Scour

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 3

The conditions under which calves are [?]nned and fed determine very largely the success with which [?]lf-rearing is attended and they play a highly important…

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1865 FARMS On Crown Lands Queensland Scheme Cost £3,033,500

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 2

The Queensland Government is at present considering proposals for the establishment upon virgin Crown lands near Innisfail of 1865 farms at a cost of…

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The Wheat Farmers and the Tariff

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 2

Strong support of the Country party's tariff policy, which aims at a scientific tariff that will be beneficial to our worth-while secondary industries and lift the present heavy burden on our primary industries, is to be found in a statement made a few days ago by Professor A. J. Perkins, the South…

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