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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 43 of 68

Dairymen's Hopes. Reasonable Butter Prices

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1

Discussing butter prices at the annual meeting of Coramba factory on Wednesday, the Chairman of Directors, Mr. Geo. Hoschke, expressed…

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Butter Box Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 7
Also in The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate

It is not generally known that the limited box charge made to all purchasers of butter in this State represents no less than £60,000 per annum to the dairy…

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London Butter Market

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 7
Also in The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate

The feature of the week has been the finning of the London market. In other words, the depression by the dislocation of Continental finances, and Germany in…

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West Australian Dairying

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 6
Also in Daily Examiner

Over a number of years the autumn and winter butter requirements of West Australia provided a very satisfactory outlet for a quantity of…

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A Happy Function Farmers' Wives Entertined by C.W.A.

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 2

In accordance with the expressed intention of the Country Women's Association and in fulfilment of a very thorough plan of arrangement of…

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Dairy Company Forty Ninth Half-yearly Meeting a Successful Term Large Attendance of Suppliers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Dorrigo Cooperative Dairy Company Ltd was held last Saturday morning in the…

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The P.P.U. and Dorrigo Dairymen's Attitude President Appeals for Support Benefits That Dairymen Have Derived

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 5

Mr. P. Grant, General President of the Primary Producers' Union, and Mr. G. W. Gordon, Secretary of the Raleigh District Council, were…

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Upper Orara Roads. Deviation From Dairyville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 2

At the request of Cr. Boultwood, the clerk submitted to the shire council meeting on Wednesday a summary of the records made in the minute…

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Kingaroy Cattle Mystery

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 4

A three-year-old bull and three heifers, the property of Mr. G. T. Warren, were found dead on Sunday morning on his farm at Inverlow, about nine miles from…

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Wheat Offer to China Action by U.S. Farm Board. Washington

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 5

The Farm Board, through the State Department, has notified the Chinese Government that it will negotiate for the sale of 15,000,000 bushels of wheat for…

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Picked Farmer's Pocket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 4

A man, travelling from Rockhampton to Brisbane, alighted from the train at Caboolture, and there visited an hotel. While he was standing on the verandah…

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Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 4

The general manager of the Producers Co-operative Distributing Society, Ltd., will, by courtesy, be present at the meeting of shareholders of the Clarence River…

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Pastoral Virtues of Wool Its Claims As a Clothing Material

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 3

Of the £100,000,000 which in round figures is spent by Australia annually on clothes, only about £3,000,000 is spent on wool. If this portion could be increased…

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The Beef Cattle Industry

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 4

The marked difference between the beef and dairying branches of the cattle industry as regards trade results is one of the most striking features of the primary industries of Australia. The dairying industry's resources, its local and overseas markets, are all backed by a soundly established co-operative…

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Farm Employee Shot Tragedy Near Kingaroy Poisoning of Cattle. Kingaroy (Q.)

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 5

The body of Arthur Beikoff, farmer employee, was found in scrub this afternoon by Sergeant Christie, of Kingaroy, and Dr. Shorter, the Government…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 August 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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Back to Garter Methods Coffee for Wheat. Washington

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 5

An agreement has been signed between the Brazilian Government and the Federal Grain Stabilisation Corporation for an exchange of 1,050.000 bags of coffee for…

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