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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,419 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 71

'That's All' Girl's Trans-australian Flight Landed Near Farmhouse. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 5

Miss Irene Dean Williams, who is flying from Perth to Sydney, landed at Parafield aerodrome. During the trip she saw a storm approaching and landed safely near…

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The Farm Home Control of Ants Some Effective Methods

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 6

A number of species of ants cause annoyance to householders, namely, those, Which make nests in gravel paths and tennis courts, and those which infest the…

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London Butter Market Outlook Fairly Favorable. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 5

An Order in Council for the compulsory marking of imported blended butter fixed the date of commencement at June 17…

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On Mexican Border Family Killed in Cold Blood Raid on Isolated Farm

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 5

BERINO (New Mexico), Saturday. Three daring Mexican raiders crossed the border line and swooped down on a defenceless, isolated ranch near here…

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Butter Sales Empire and Danish. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 5

The Marketing Board's test at Nottingham, which is no man's land between the three camps, proves that the consumption of Empire butter is increasing…

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Tick Fever Early Symptoms in Cattle Quick Action Essential

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 3

Col. C. L. O'Gorman, chairman of the Board of Tick Control, has written special pamphlet on tick fever which can be obtained, on application to the…

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The Weather Good General Rainfall Benefits Crops and Pastures

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 4

The Clarence Valley has been visited by a bountiful fall of rain, which in a few days will produce a marked effect on crops and pastures. From…

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Junior Farmers' Club Supervisor's Report Preparations for Coming Shows

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 3

The following is the report of Mr. G. M. D. Carse, supervising teacher of school agriculture, for the fortnight ending April 2:--…

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£650,000 Money For Dairymen Butter Bounty Increased Threepence Now. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 5

The Australian Butter Stabilisation Committee decided yesterday to increase the bounty' payable on all butter exported from Australia…

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South African Butter and Cheese Bounties

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 1

It has previously been reported in this column that South Africa adopted a scheme for the development of butter exports on lines of the Paterson scheme in Australia…

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Butter Supplies Export Figures an Increase

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 7

Figures made available by the Ministen for Markets (Mr. C. A. S. Hawker); Snow that [?] season (to 26332)have reached a total on…

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Big Storm Trees Suffer Corn Crops Damaged But Farmers Welcome Break

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 4

The severe storm at Grafton, on Tuesday night, w[?]e casting the town into darkness, playing havoc with the limbs of trees and generally inconveniencing…

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Wheat Belts Benefit Heavy Storm in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 4

Torrential rain fell in Sydney this morning, accompanied by a severe electrical storm. In a few minutes the lowlying areas of many suburbs were flooded…

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Land Transactions Action On P.N's. Bellingen Farmer Sued Interesting Supreme Court Case

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 1

The hearing was continued yesterday in the Supreme Court, at Grafton before his Honor Mr. Justice Street and a jury of four of the action, Colliss Alexander…

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Local and General Lightning Strikes Dairy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 4

During a storm at Ewingsdale on Saturday lightning struck Mr. W. P. Condon's dairy, shattering one of the studs and smashing the fly-wheel of the Barlow…

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Cattle Killing by Electricity

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 4

Cattle in one American mentworks are now being stunned with electricity, instead of by the old sledgehammer method. The cattle are first taken up a…

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Dairying to Make Up Mineral Deficiency a Useful Lick for Dairy Cattle

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 3

Where the dairy-farmer has reason to suppose that his cows are suffering from a mineral deficiency in their diet, commonly indicated by the…

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South African Butter and Cheese Bounties

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

It has previously been reported in this column that South Africa adopted a scheme for the development of butter exports on lines of the…

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Local and General. Butter Prices Up

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

There was a double lift in the price of butter this week, a fact which should put dairymen in better spirits. The market rale in Sydney advanced…

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Letters to the Editor Cheese and Butter Compared

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

Sir— Would ask you as a favor to publish this letter in your paper as there has been what I consider some unfair criticism in reference to our…

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