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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 51 of 68

Australian Wheat in China

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 4

Negotiations of the Chinese Floods Relief Commission for the supply of 15,000,000 bushels of wheat were brought under the notice of the Minister for…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 September 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 Bloat in Cows Method of Treatment

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 3

Bloat, or hoven, is due to succulent foods eaten under certain conditions which cause the formation of large quantities of gas in the rumen or paunch,…

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Many Applications for Homestead Farm

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 4

The ballot for a homestead farm of 224 acres at Terania Creek, for which 125 conflicting applications were received took place at the sitting of the local…

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Butter Export Doubled

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 2

More than twice as much butter was shipped from Australia between September 1 and 39 this year as there was for the same period last year…

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Costly Cattle Cases

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 4

The cattle cases arising out of the Whiporie charges have proved very costly, says the Casino "Courier." So far the fines imposed on three men have totalled…

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Wool Prices Rise of 25 Per Cent. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 5

Wool prices continue to rise, and at to-day's auctions a further advance of 10 per cent, on last week's rates was shown. This makes a total advance since…

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Wool Shipments 25,000 Bales at Newcastle. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 5

More than 25,000 bales of wool are now awaiting shipment, and indications are that a larger quantity than for some years past will be sent abroad from this…

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"Such Folly" Butter From Denmark. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 5

Urging that generous Empire preference under a tariff system would work wonders in the present crisis. Si Henry Barwell, the South Australian…

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Wool Prices Market Again Buoyant. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 5

The wool market was again buoyant to-day and top price of the season tor greasy merino was recorded…

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Not for Sale Home Made Butter Minister's Reply Regulations by F. AND S. Assn. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 5

The recent conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association carried a motion protesting against the action taken to prevent, small dairy…

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Exchange Rate Drop Will Affect Farmers Statement by Prime Minister. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 5

Keen interest is evinced in the consultations which the Prime Minister had with Sir Robert Gibson and other-banking officials in Sydney yesterday, and it is…

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Prevented Sale 200 Coolamon Farmers Strong Statement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 5

Remarkable scenes occurred at a farm near Coolamon where a sale under a writ of fieri [?] had been announced. Nearly 200 farmers from adjoining…

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Below Average the Potato Crop Effects of Frost and Dry Weather

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1931 · page 3

The present dry conditions and the westerly winds are having a detrimental effect on the potato crops in this district which are expected to be very [?]…

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Bellinger River Butter

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

The output of butter at the Bellinger River Co-operative Butter and Bacon Society's factory, at Bellingen, in August, was 50,622 pounds, of which…

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Calves in Sheep Trucks

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

At the Dungog Police Court last week C. I. Chapman, of Wingham, was fined £3 and costs on a charge of cruelly ill treating calves. In recording convictions,…

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Dairy Produce Export Board Meeting 'Pat' Butter in England Cold Storage Charges. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 5

A meeting of the Australian Dairy Produce Export Board was held on Monday and Tuesday. The board discussed the rates charged by various…

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Home-made Butter. Law Opposes Sale. Minister Adamant

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

The Farmers and Settlers' Association, at their recent conference, protested against small dairy farmers with registered premises being…

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Here and There. Red Polls for Dairying

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

The popularity of Red Poll cattle as a dairy br[?] has been given a great fillip by their outstanding success in the British Ministry of Agriculture's…

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Dairying Calf Rearing Departmental Recommendations for Feeding

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

The young calf should be allowed to remain with its mother for one or two days in a small paddock, or better still, it should be penned away from…

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