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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 41 of 71

Farmers and Settlers End of Conference Some Closing Resolutions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 5

At Farmers and Settlers’ Conference to-day, a resolution was carried, requesting the Government to adopt a plan of broadcasting that will give greater…

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Wool Committee Its Aims And Scope Outlined by Prime Minister Practical Proposals Needed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 4

The following is the text of the letter which has been despatched by the Prime Minister to members of the committee which is to inquire into the…

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The Farm Garden a Point for Flower Growers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 3

As soon as garden seeds are sown it is advisable to shade the [?]oxes or b[?]ds with hessian or a few light bushes such as t[?]-tree to prevent the [?]…

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150 Square Miles World's Largest Farm Not a Horse Used

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 2

The greatest farmer in the world Today is Mr. Thomas D. Campbell, the son of a Scot, and he controls[?],000 acres--nearly [?] square nines--of…

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Grafton Dairy Co, Cricket Club Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 1

The Grafton Dairy Company Cricket Club held its annual meeting in the office or the company. The secretary, Mr. W. F. Stoner,…

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Demonstration Locally Better Cultivation Four Furrows 12 Inches Deep Economical Farming

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 3

The City Motor Garage and Engineering Co., Ltd., Grafton, Clarence River Dealers for Ford products, which includes the renowned Fordson tractor, has…

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The Boy and the Farm

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 4

For a healthy, normal boy the farm should be an ideal place on which to live and work, yet it appears that a large proportion of boys do not think so, but, on the contrary, seek to get away from it as speedily as possible. Early associations have a very great in[?] upon life and have a good…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

The quantity of butler manufactured during the month of July, 1932, was 25¾ tons, being a decrease of 12½ tons as compared with the previous…

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English Butter Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 5

Reports from London indicate the effect which the financial stringency and quota restrictions in those continental countries usually heavy…

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Lyons Fiddles While Wool Burns Enquiry Commission Commended

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 3

"The Premier of N.S.W., Mr. Stevens, who controls the largest industrial State of The Commonwealth, told the Prime Minister. Mr. Lyons, at a recent…

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Dairying Herd Recording Essential to Profitable Dairying

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

Dairy herd yields are dependent (1) on the inherent production capacity of the cows and of the strain from which the sire comes, and (2) on the…

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Farmer's Costs Argentine and Australia Munro-bennett Controversy Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

Figures quoted by the president of the Chamber of Manufactures, Mr. H. Gordon Bennett, as to the prices of farming equipment in Australia and the…

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English Butter Market

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 6

Reports from London indicate the effect which the financial stringeney and quota restriction in those Continental countries usually heavy purchase of Danish butter…

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Freight Reductions on Wool

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 6

Whilst the 10 per cent, reduction on wool, and livestock, conceded by Colonel Bruxner (Minister for Transport) to the deputation from the Graziers' Association…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat State Government Scheme. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 5

The State Cabinet has appointed a special sub-committee to consider the advisability of introducing bulk handling of wheat in Australia. The scheme…

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Expansion Growth of Dairying Industry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 5

The Director of Dairying, Mr. L. T. MacInnes, addressing Hie Australian Women's Guild of Empire to-day, said the New South Wales dairying industry…

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Butter and Cheese British Market Review New Zealand Butter Replaces Irish. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 3

Although butter prices cannot be regarded as satisfactory, the consumptive demand is excellent. Proof of this, is afforded by statistics, which show that,…

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Argentine Beef Agreement To Restrict British Imports Ottawa Conference Decision Compromisse On Butter And Fruit Final Session Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 3

Complete agreement was reached this morning between Britain and Australia and Britain and New Zealand. The last outstanding difficulty, namely, the meat problem, related to proposals to restrict South American chilled beef…

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Rural Wages Position of Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 2

During an address to delegates at the annual conference of the women's section of the West Australian Primary Producers' Association, the president (Mrs…

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Dairy Farms State-wide Competitions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 4

In view of the beneficial effects of friendly, rivalry on other branches of primary production, the ''Farmer and Settler," with the whole-hearted…

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