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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 24 of 68

Dorrigo Farms Sold. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 6

Mr. A. Hutchinson's farm, of 1924 acres, was purchased this week by Mr. J. Bennett, of Feramount. Mr. Bennett is a well-known breeder of T.M.S. cattle…

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Wheat Surplus Four Principal Producing Countries. Washington

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 5

The total surplus wheat for export [?] carryover in the four principal exporting countries of the world, on May 1, Canada United States Australia and the…

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Wheat Surplus Four Principal Producing Countries. Washington

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 7

The total surplus wheat for export and carryover in the four principal exporting countries of the world, on May 1, Canada United States, Australia and the…

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Left Farm for Picture Gallery

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 4

Known as the "Caravan Artist," because he once toured the country with a caravan of Australian pictures for sale, Mr. Grayfield Shaw has left the seclusion…

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Farmer in Trouble

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 4

A case of interest to farmers was heard at the Coonamble Quarter Sessions, when a Gular farmer was charged that he unlawfully disposed of a crop the subject…

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Wool Prices Cause of Depression. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 5

Mr. F. H. Tout, president of the Graziers' Association, in broadcasting a message last night, said the depression which is causing so much misery set in…

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Wool Week Nation-wide Appeal Suggested. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 5

So great has been the success of the Wool Week that the Retail Traders' Association has already written to the graziers' organising committee suggesting…

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DAIRYING Federal Committee's Report 2,344,000 Dairy Cows Conditions in the Industry Comprehensive Survey of the Position. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 5

The report of the Federal Dairy Investigation Committee has been made available. The Committee, which consisted of…

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Casino Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 4

The butter manufactured by the Casino Co-operative Dairy Company last month was 568,709lbs., which was paid for at the rate of 11½d a lb., suppliers receiving…

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Price of Butter in Victoria

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 4

The price paid by Victorian Government institutions for butter has been substantially reduced in recent months, and the price quoted for May is the…

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Poultry Farmers Money in G S. Bank. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 5

The serious position facing poultry farmers owing to the suspension of payments at the New South Wales State Savings Bank was emphasised at a…

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Solving the Farm Problem

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 4

It is related that a traveller stopped one night at the home of a farmer. As he discussed the affairs of the country with his host, he became more and more…

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Canadian Butter Importations Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 5

The Dominion Bureau of Statistics announces that the total butter [?]mportations in February and March were 2,142,000lb., New Zealand's total being 286,440lb., and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 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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P.d.s. Column Dum[?]ing of Russian Butter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 3

Mr. C. E. D. Meares, general manager of the P.D.S., considers the cabled report that 17,500 tons of Russian butter are to follow the opening shipment to London…

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Agricultural World's Grain Exhibition an Opportunity to Advertise Australian Wheat

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 3

By taking advantage of the opportunity afforded by the coming World's Grain Exhibition, the Director of Agriculture reminds wheat-growers, they may not…

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'EXAGGERATED' Russian Butter Scare Allegation of Dumping Statement by Russian Chairman. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 5

Replying to criticisms regarding the dumping of Russian butter, Mr. T. W. Villi[?], chairman of Selosoyus, Limited, a Russian trading concern, declared that the…

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Carr's Creek Weather and Crops

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 6

Delightful weather is being experienced lately. Early last week was exceptionally hot. On Thursday fairly heavy rain fell throughout the day, an inch being…

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Butter Flavor and Keeping Quality

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 6

In Australia, and particularly Newzealand, it has been found essential to alter the process so as to make butter with a view to ensuring…

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P.d.s Column Dumping of Russian Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 6

Mr. C. E. D. Meares, General Manager of the P.D.S., considers the cabled report that 17.500 tons of Russian butter are to follow the opening…

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