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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

1,651 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 53 of 83

Humor of Young Farmers "Her Ear Was Down" Killing a Cabbage with Kindness

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 4

Modern farming, as practised by members of young farmers' clubs has its humors. Instances of the humorous side of the work of this…

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Enterprising Junior Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 2

Master John Owen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Owen, is a very enterprising junior farmer. As a member of the local branch of the Club he…

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Primary Producers' Union (Notes issued by authority of the Central Executive) Timber Used by Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 3

Some time ago the present President of the P.P. Union introduced to the Minister, a deputation, consisting of Messrs. Jeffrey, Bailey and Cameron…

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Stabilising the Dairy Industry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 6

It was mentioned in the first issue of these notes that the application of the cardinal principle in the Dried Fruits Act to the butter and cheese…

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Sheep Stealers Busy

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 6

Bathurst police state that thousands of sheep are stolen annually in that district, and it is difficult to detect offenders. In one year, it is stated, Mr. J. T. Leahey lost…

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Grafton Dairy Company Bonus on Butter and Bacon Substantial Increase in Supply

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 4

The directors of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., in their report for the six months ended June 30 last, state that although the season was a poor one,…

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Butter Quality Safeguard Our Sales Classification of Factories

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 4

The urgent demand of both the local and overseas markets for the sale of New South Wales butter is for the immediate standardisation of butter output to the…

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King's Creek Junior Farmers' Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 6

A meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club was convened by Mr. McAulay with the object of forming a local unit of the Maclean Club from Lower Southgate to…

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Valuable Cash Prizes for Dairymen Only

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 6

Elsewhere in this issue appears an announcement of an interesting competition with cash prizes totalling £100, being conducted by Dangar, Gedye and…

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Grafton Dairy Co. Proposed New Bacon Curing Department

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 4

In the advertising columns of this issue the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., invites tenders for the purchase and removal of old factory buildings…

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Jockey Goddard Killed Smash at Eagle Farm Two Other Riders Injured Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 August 1933 · page 1

One of Queensland's leading jockeys, A. R. Goddard, was fatally injured when he was crushed under the hoofs of galloping horses after his mount,…

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Butter Big Decline in Exports Official Statistics. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 5

Exports of butter from the Commonwealth from July 1 to August 12 amounted to 2774 tons, as compared with 6569 tons for the same period last year,…

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To Help Treasury Java Raises Import Duties Pay More on Butter and Cheese. Batavia

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 5

The Government has introduced a Bui increasing import duties in order to assist the Treasury. It is proposed to levy a 20 per cent, duty on luxury articles, and…

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Junior Farmers Meeting of Advisory Committee Suggestions by Mr. Carse

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 7

The Maclean Advisory Committee of the Junior Farmer Ch[?]os on the Lower Clarence was held on Friday night last, Rev. C. Rowe presided, others present…

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WHEAT Sub-Committee To Report World Price and Tariff U.S.A. and Canada's Carryover London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 5

An official communique issued after this morning's session of the Wheat Conference stated that a sub-committee had been appointed to report…

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Amalgamation? Northern Butter Factories Conference at Glen Innes

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 4

Tenterfield, Glen Innes, Deepwater and Tamworth butter factories were represented at a conference held at New England Experiment Farm, Glen Innes, on…

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Norco, Ltd. Record Butter Output Low Prices Affect Turnover

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 4

The half-yearly report and balance sheet of Norco Co-operative, Ltd., for the period ended June 30, to be presented to the shareholders on September 1,…

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'Hopelessly Confused' London Wheat Conference Canadian Surplus. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 5

"Hopelessly confused " is how a leading delegate to-night described the position of the Wheat Conference, adding if the conference fails, the price of wheat…

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Missed Train Caught It At Newcastle Sydney Wool Buyer Whirlwind Trip--sensational Smash

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 4

A race against the speeding Brisbane express by a well-known Sydney wool buyer, on Monday, almost ended fatally when the car, which was…

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Schoolboys' Goodwill Tour Experiment Farm Field Day and Basket Picnic Programme Arranged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 4

Throughout the district, deep interest is being [?]vinced in the field day and basket picnic, to be held at the Grafton Experiment Farm, on Tuesday, September…

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