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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 62 of 83

Destructive Hail Sunday's Storm at Calliope Crops and Vegetables Damaged Calliope

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 4

A very destructive storm passed over here last Sunday afternoon. It was accompanied by terrific wind and hail. Although only 58 points of rain were…

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Another Rise in Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 2

Another rise of ½d per lb. in the price of butter took place in Sydney on Saturday last, bringing the rate up to 147/2 per cwt. The outlook is…

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Foley Bros. Ltd. Butter

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 10

The local market was advanced twice in the past week from 13710 to 1426 and further to 1472. Supplies on the North Coast are still low, but the rains over the…

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Cattle From Northern Territory

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 2

A couple of weeks ago a mob of 1380 bullocks from Vestey's stations in the Northern Territory, arrived at Moree. They were the first instalment…

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"Wool Is Up"

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 2

This joyful news lias brought cheer to the hearts of all who love their country and who desire the happiness and continued prosperity of their…

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Local and General. More Cattle Poisoned

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 2

Some rabbit-trappers, according to all accounts, have taken toll of a considerable number of dairy stock and other animals in this district this…

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Dairying Fodder Conservation for Coastal Dairy Farmers Trench Silo Increasingly Popular

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 3

Whilst coastal farmers have not to contend with the dry periods experienced in inland districts, there are many times when the well-being and…

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Junior Farmers' Club Potato and Maize-growing Projects Information for the Boys

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 6

From Mr. G. M. D. Carse, Supervisor of School Agriculture, the Secretary of the Advisory Committee of the Dorrigo Junior Farmers' Club (Mr. A…

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Glenferneigh News Potato Crops

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 2

There are some exceptionally good patches of early potatoes in different parts of the district. Messrs. Dorahy Bros, have the best that any eye…

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SENTENCED Byron Bay Farmer Six Years' Penal Servitude Shot His Neighbor. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 5

Six years' penal servitude was the sentence passed on William James Lawler, 58, farmer, by Mr. Justice Davidson at Lismore Supreme Court…

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Farmers Jubilant Bountiful Rain From Two to Four Inches Torrential Fall at Iluka "Could Not Have Come at More Opportune Time."

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 4

Farmers throughout the Clarence River district were jubilant yesterday following bountiful rainfall, varying from approximately two inches to…

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Two Dead Electric Wire Tragedy Sad Poultry Farm Episode Perth

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 5

While gathering eggs in a fowlhouse, Mrs. Louisa Snell, 42, wife of a poultry farmer of Cannington, placed her hand on some wire…

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Farm Credit Plans In U.S.A. Administration Explained Loans and Credit Associations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 6

The following address on the structure of planes of farm credit administration in U.S.A. was recently given at Washington by Mr. Henry Morgenthau,…

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Clarence River Historical Society The Selwyn Letters the Farmers Come to the River Experiments In Cotton Growing the 'Examiner' Makes Its Appearance (No. 43.) the Farmers Come

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 8

"You will be surprised, I think, at the progress we are making here. A great deal of land has been sold during the last year, and farms are being cleared and…

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Pastoral Tanning Fur Skins Two Methods of Treatment

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 6

Two methods of tanning fur skins are described in a recent issue of the "Agricultural Gazette"--the "lightning process" and the wattle bark method. The…

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Butter Setback in London Heavy Cold Store Holdings. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 5

The butter market has had a slight setback this week due to the slackening demand from buyers who recently have been purchasing heavily and who are…

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Wheat From an Ancient Tomb Seed Reproduced in India

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 2

Another chapter in the history of India and the Middle East was discovered as a result of the excavations at Mohenjo Daro, in Sind, which brought to light…

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Dairying Fundamental to Success Fodder Conservation on the Coast

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 6

Sixteen local societies, eleven of them on the South Coast, participated this year in the fodder conservation championship promoted by the Royal…

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Wool Sales Prices Not So Good in Melbourne. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day the market disclosed a slightly easier tendency, prices approximating Adelaide levels, which were ten per cent. lower than the last…

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Dairyvilie

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 2

At the local P. and C. meeting on Friday night it was decided to send delegates to a public meeting in the Orara Hall with reference to the…

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