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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 60 of 68

Dairy Registration

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 4

Under the Dairy Supervision Act, as amended, application for registrtation for the next ensuing year shall be made not later than November 15 in the year…

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Farmers' Creditors Conference In Sydney Plan of Payment Submitted for Approval. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 4

An important conference of representatives of farmers' creditors, convened by the Farmers and Settlers' Association, in accordance with a…

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Farmer Injures Eye with Whip

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 4

When Fred Lang, employed by Mr. H. J. Butler, of Killara, Bingara, was mowing lucerne, the whip he was using caught in the mowing machine and…

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Direct Action Transport Board Flouted Farmers' Threat Will Not Send Goods by Train Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 5

That farmers continue to flout the Transport Co-ordination Board was indicated again to-day by a large number of men, who conveyed their…

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Wheat Prices Soaring Demand for Pastoral Stocks. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 5

Wheat buyers met with difficulty in securing supplies in Sydney to-day. Many farmers are holding the grain in anticipation of higher prices. In some quarters…

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Butter Blending

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 7

Mention of the terms of the Order-in-Council to compel blenders and others to to mark butter sold in the United Kingdom that origin will be indicated…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 6

These notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the department…

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First in Australia Woman Butter Factory Manager. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 5

W. Denny, manager of the Oakey Dairy Association, resigned and his duties are being carried on by Mrs. Charles, who has been secretary for the company for years…

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Dairy Council The Annual Meeting Question of Pastures Improvement Demonstration Farms to Be Extended. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 5

The New South Wales Committee of the Australian Dairy Council at its last meeting fully considered the work being done in connection with the demonstrations…

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Dairying Silage for Dairy Cows When to Cut the Crops

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 6

To produce good silage, it is important that crops be cut at the right stage of growth. The following directions are given in a departmental pamphlet:…

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Valparaiso Story Purchase of Australian Wheat. Santiago (Chile)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 5

Reports from Valparaiso stated that Japanese agents had closed a deal for 100,000,000 bushels of wheat in Australia and were considering additional wheat…

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Rappville Cattle Cases Convictions Not Justified Decision of Mr. Justice Stephen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 4

In Chambers, before Mr. Justice Stephen, an application was made to-day on behalf of George Robinson Olive and Dudley Olive that a writ of prohibition…

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"The Dairy Manual."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 6

For the profitable pursuit of dairying, as of other branches of primary production, the first essential is that the producer shall offer a standardised article…

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Dairying Conditions Instructors October Reports Clarence-bellinger District

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 6

Mr. Senior Daily Instructor Rowe, in charge of the dairy branch district, Clarence to Bellinger, with headquarters at Coff's Harbor Jetty, in his October report,…

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Agricultural Marketing of Farm Products Lessons of Recent Trends

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 6

No subject is exercising the farmer's mind more nowadays than that of the disposal of his products, and although (until quite lately at least) its study has been…

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The Maize Crop Distance of Planting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 6

Sunlight is essential for the proper fertilisation and development of the cars of maize, and if the rows are planted too closely, especially; in a cool, cloudy…

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'Secret Commissions' Denounced by Farmers Sequel to Recent Prosecutions. Toowoomba

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 5

Following the prosecution of four butter factory managers by the Taxation Department for failure to include as income secret commissions received from various…

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Farmers and Transport Board Meeting at Windsor. Windsor

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 November 1931 · page 5

A meeting of farmers last night appointed a committee to interview the Transport Co-ordination Board and if a re[?]uest for exemption from taxation is not…

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Farming in Canada

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 November 1931 · page 6

Mr. W. Marrett. Radnor Farm, Elfros. Saskatchewan, Western Canada, in a letter, describes how farming is in a bad way in that part of the world. He writes:…

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October Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 4

At a meeting of the North Coast Factories' Association, held in Lismore last week, the price of cream supplied to associated factories during October was fixed…

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