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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 2

The quantity of butter manufactured during the month of May. 1932, was 54¼ tons, being a decrease of 9 tons as compared with the previous…

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"Ungraded Butter Menace"

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 6

is a caption used by a Canadian publication for the purpose of exposing the practise of pedling low grade butters in competition with No. 1 high…

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Sheep Given Away

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 3

Incidents associated with the break-up of the drought in the north-west are recorded by the Winton correspondent of the North Queensland…

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Foreign Butter English Farmers Seek Threepence Duty. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 5

Farmers are requesting the Import Duties Advisory Committee to impose a duty of 20 per ewt. on imported foreign butter, entailing threepence per pound…

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Output of Butter on Bellinger

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 6

The total output at the Bellinger River Co-operative Butter Society's factory for May was 71,155 pounds of butter, of which all but 105 pounds…

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The Cattle Tick Boundary Question

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 6

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary. Department, of Agriculture:—…

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No Prize Money Annual Sheep Show Large Entries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

Although no prize money was offered, the entries for the annual Sheep Show, which commenced at the R.A.S. Agricultural Ground to-day, were almost as…

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The Cattle Tick An Interesting Catechism Habits and Methods of Eradication

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

The following informative catechism concerning the habits and methods of eradicating the cattle tick, which we are publishing in serial form…

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Ottawa Will Benefit Dairymen

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 2

So says Mr. Gullett, who was speaking on the subject of the Ottawa Conference during the week. Well, let's hope so, for dairymen, who are the…

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Depreciation of Farm Machinery Often Unnecessarily High

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

Reviewing at a recent conference of the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau the position in the wheat industry, Professor Wadham, of the…

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Dairying for Success in Calf Rearing Remember These Rules

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

1. Always handle calves quietly and patiently. 2. Feed at regular times each day and in regular quantities…

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Three Crops in a Year

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 3

Notwithstanding the fact that the north coast lands of Queensland have teen cropped for many years, they are still capable of producing very good…

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For Farms Singleton Racecourse Sold £347510 for Land and Buildings

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1

The Singleton Racing Club's property at Whittingham was sold at public auction oh Tuesday afternoon. Lot 1, of 91 acres, which comprised…

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Jack Frost 32 Degress at Grafton Bad Winter for Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

The fourth severe frost yesterday morning has completed the destruction of the greater part of growing crops along the Clarence River. The temperature dropped…

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Transport Act Relief Fdr Farmers Certain Exemptions Granted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

The Government has taken prompt action to relieve, the harshness of the 6 State Transport Co-ordination Act. The Minister for Transport,…

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Wheat Shortage in N,z. Supplies From Australia. Wellington, (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 5

A decided wheat shortage exists in New Zealand due to the abnormally wet season in Canterbury province. It is anticipated that the Government will…

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Goode Inquiry Sensational Evidence, the Handling of Wool Alleged Payment of Directors' Fees. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 4

At the Goode inquiry to-day Herbert Fairweather, railway lorry driver, Darling Harbor, said that in 1926, 1927 and 1928 the surplus wool was handled by four…

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144 Years of Progress Australian Dairying Industry Comprehensive Review

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 7

Mr. L. T. MacInnes, Director of Dairying in New South Wales, has written a comprehensive review of the dairying industry in a booklet published by the…

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69.41 Tons for Month Butter Output on the Bellinger

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 June 1932 · page 2

The butter output for the Bellinger River for the month of May aggregated 69.41 tons, for which suppliers received £6663135. At the Bellingen bacon…

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Wool and Fruit From the Wrecked Ferndale. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 June 1932 · page 5

The stokehold, engine room and after holds of the wrecked Ferndale are dry. Boxes of fruit, numbering 6397, have been discharged, and cold storage has been…

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