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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 63 of 71

Solicitor Sentenced 18 Months on Prison Farm Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 5

Bertram Theodore Heavener, 36, a former solicitor, who was yesterday convicted of having omitted to account for part of a client's money, was sentenced to…

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Sheep at a Shilling

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1932 · page 4

Westerners are prone to complain when there is a drop in the price of sheep, or a penny fall in a bushel of wheat, but what of this? An English exchange to…

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Dairying Control of Cattle Tick Appeal for Cooperation of Stockowners

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1932 · page 6

Arrangements sire now being completed to carry out inspection for cattle tick on many properties outside the tick quarantine areas to which cattle had been moved…

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Needy Wheat Farmers Federal Financial Aid Distribution Through the States. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1932 · page 5

The Commonwealth has decided to make the wheat assistance funds available to the State Governments for distribution through the existing machinery of the…

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Use of Second-hand Wheat Bags

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1932 · page 6

Reference is made by the Wheat Commissioner and manager of the Government grain elevators to reports received of rumours circulating in certain country…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1932 · 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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P.d.s, Column Dairy Produce Export Board

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1932 · page 3

At last week's meeting in Sydney all States were fully represented. Mr. W. C. May, who has been acting manager of the London, office of the board since Mr. J…

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Farmer Injured

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1932 · page 3

Mr. Robert Campbell, of Limpinwood, was riding a horse on his farm on Sunday morning last when the animal bolted and crashed into a barb wire fence. Mr…

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Severe Hail Week-End Storms Corn Crops and Gardens Damaged Deluge at South Grafton Common Over Two Inches Registered at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 November 1932 · page 4

Exceptionally heavy storms of brief duration fell at Grafton and other Clarence River centres during the week-end. The first storm broke at about 3.40 p.m…

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The Cattle Tick Officer at Council Meeting Glenreagh Pound Position

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 4

Mr. Webster, officer in charge of the Coffs Harbour district for the Tick Board, attended last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council and explained…

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N.S.W. Flour Q'sland Cabinet's Action Dispute with Wheat Board Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 5

As the result of a Cabinet decision to-day, Sydney flourmillers will be able to export quantities of flour to compete with flour gristed locally from Queensland…

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Attacked by Bull Farmer Badly Gored. Toowoomba

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 1

Francis Moosear, farmer, of King's Creek, Darling Downs, was attacked by a bull on his property. He was knocked down and badly gored before the animal…

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Big As Cricket Balls Hail at Coaldale Damage to Crops. Coaldale

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 4

The district benefitted by 1½ inches of rain from storms in the past few days. A severe hailstorm passed through Barrett's Creek, doing considerable damage…

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Russian Grain Harvest Peasants Still Steal Their Own Crops Sentenced to Be Shot

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 3

A month or two ago it was reported in the European press that a well-to-do peasant woman--a kulak, as this class is known--was the first of her sex to…

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Ducks and Butter-milk

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 November 1932 · page 4

In his report to the Jondaryan Shire Council, the health inspector (Captain M. J. Barry) stated: "Some householders in Oakey, evidently preparing for Christmas…

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On Strike W,a, Wheat Farmers Bonus Before Delivery of Grain PERTH,Tuesday

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 November 1932 · page 5

A message from Koorda, an important wheat centre 120 miles north-east . Perth, states that four leading, farmers, who are members of the Wheat Growers…

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Wheat Position in Queensland Government and Board at Variance. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 November 1932 · page 5

Though the Minister for Agriculture today conferred with representatives of the flour milling trade on the position arising out of the Wheat Board's rejection of…

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£1500 a Year Director of Farmers' Relief. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 November 1932 · page 5

It was decided by Cabinet to-day to advertise for applications for the position of director of farmers' relief. The position will carry an annual salary of £1500…

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Lismore Show Splendid Cattle Exhibits. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 November 1932 · page 4

Despite grey skies and rain in the afternoon there was a large crowd at the North Coast Show held at Lismore to- day. Gate takings were £118, compared with…

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Irish Farmers Revolt

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1932 · page 2

Four hundred Sligo farniprs, at a public meeting at Sligo, passed a resolution cnlling on the Free State Government to effect an immediate settlement of the…

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