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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Blue Couch a Danger to Cattle

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 4

Mr. Mark H. Reynolds, senior instructor on agriculture touching on the death of a cow at Muswellbrook as the result of eating a fresh growth of couch grass,…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Competition Continues. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 5

At the wool sales to-day 10,466 bales were offered at auction. Of these 9166 were sold and the private sales totalled 917 bales. There was good competition…

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Butter Exports N,z, Willing to Restrict If Other Countries Do So. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 5

Provided Australia and European exporting countries follow suit, the New Zealand Government is prepared to restrict the shipments of butter to the…

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103 Tons January Butter Output on Bellinger Suppliers Receive £8380 for Cream and Pork. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 4

The dry spell in the early days of the new year had an immediate effect on butter production on the river, and as it was followed by a series of intensely hot days…

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Experiment Farm Advisory Committte

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Grafton Experiment Farm Advisory Committee will be held at the Grafton Experiment Farm on Tuesday, March 7. A…

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Realises Farmers' Difficulties District Supt, of Railways Dorrigo Producers' Deputation. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 2

During his first official visit to Dorrigo, Mr. Birt, District Superintendent of Railways, told a deputation of producers' representatives that he himself was the…

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Maclean Junior Farmers Advisory Committee Meeting C.r. Maize Championship

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Junior Farmers' Club's Advisory Committee was held on Friday night. The president, Rev. C. Rowe, occupied the…

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Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company Annual Meeting Of Shareholders Successful Year's Operations Bonus and Dividend Declared

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 3

The 40th annual meeting of shareholders of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., was held at the registered office, Victoria street, Grafton,…

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Butter Exports Fed, Government to Considef Request Prom Britain. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 4

The Federal Cabinet will give consideration at Canberra on Monday to a request made by Britain that batter ex[?] from the Dominions be restricte…

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The Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 4

According to Mr. F. Wilkinson, senior dairy instructor for the Richmond River district, production per cow per acre on the (North Coast is slipping and the reason is that the land is paspalum sick. Mr. Wilkinson made these re marks at the conclusion of the lecture which he delivered at Grafton on…

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Australian Butter for Blending?

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 4

Mr. R. Ruddle, n farmer in the Maleny district of Queensland who is now enjoying a holiday in England, has been keeping a close watch on the position…

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Small Butter Plants Discouraged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 4

The Queensland Minister for Agriculture, Mr. F. W. Bulcoek, said on Sunday that, generally speaking, small butter factory plants were not economical. It…

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Cattle Industry Municipal Saleyards South Grafton Council's Premises

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 4

The reconstruction of the municipal cattle saleyards at South Grafton has been the subject of considerable publicity during the past few years, and it…

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RESTRICTIONS On Butter Exports Federal Govt Intervenes May Force Board's Hands Conference Opens To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 5

The final decision of the question of restriction on the export of butter is expected to-morrow when representatives of the Dairy Produce Export…

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Darling Downs Maize Crop

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 6

Heavy yields of maize are expected on the Darling Downs. One estimate places the likely harvest as twice as much as that garnered any year during the past…

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Wheat Industry Conference in Melbourne. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

A declaration that immediate consideration will be given by the Federal Government to any practical proposal for improving and stabilising the wheat…

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Cattle Good Even Lot of Exhibits Ayrshires Bit Weak

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

As the Australian Illawarra Shorthorns predominated in the cattle section we will comment on that breed first. A fitting introduction to the…

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BUTTER Restrictions On Export? Momentous Conference Board and Cabinet Committee

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

An important conference was held to-day between members of the Dairy Export Control Board and a subcommittee of the Federal Cabinet,…

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Farm and Dairy

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

The outstanding feature was the maize, of which there were some fine samples in cob, on the stalk and shelled. Paddy's Plain corn was…

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The Dorrigo Show Twenty-third Annual Exhibition a Success Entries Well Up to Previous Years Wonderful Pavilion Display—cattle a Big Feature—ring Programme Bright

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

The twenty-third annual show of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Association, held on Wednesday and Thursday, was a success despite the fact that we are, in common with all other parts of the State, passing through strenuous times. The people…

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