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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Mob of Sheep Lost Driven Into Sea by Dogs. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 7

Mrs. A. C. Davis, of Heathfield, suffered the loss of a mob of 220 sheep to-day. All were drowned and most of them were swept out to sea after they had been driven…

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WHEAT International Agreement Discussed in Parliament "Most Amazing," Says Scullin. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 7

Moving that the international wheat agreement which he tabled be printed, the Minister tor Commerce, Mr. F. H. Stewart, explained its provisions, in the…

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Unclean Dairy Vehicle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 4

Alfred Webber pleaded guilty at Wauchope Police Court to a charge that he carted cream in an unclean lorry. It was stated that the police found pig manure…

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Month's Operations Grafton Experiment Farm Report for Advisory Committee

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 4

The Grafton Experiment Farm Advisory Committee has received the following report of the manager of the Farm, Mr. G. Marks, for the month of August:--…

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Wheat Growers' Relief Act, 1932

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A.), announces that it has been decided to extend the time for the receipt of claims under the Wheat…

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Escapes From Drowning Two Dairy Farmers Near Taree. Taree

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 5

During heavy rain on the Wallamba, two dairy farmers at different places had narrow escapes from drowning in similar circumstances…

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New Dairying Premises Must Comply with the Regulations

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 6

Dairy farmers contemplating the erection of new dairy buildings, or the renovating of old structures are reminded that these must comply with the Dairies…

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Dairying Bloat in Cows Methods of Treatment

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 3

Spring, with its abundance of succulent, and dew-laden green feeds, can be depended upon to produce its full share of cases of hoven or bloat in cows. The…

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Goods News for Macleay Dairy Co. Suppliers

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 4

For many months past the directors and management of the Macleay River Co-operative Dairying Co., Ltd., have been greatly concerned with heavy…

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Poultry Farmer's Death Revolver in Hand. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 5

With a wound in his head and a revolver in his hand, Alfred Allen, 62, was found in a critical condition in the kitchen of his home at Auburn to-day,…

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Butter Exports Comparative Figures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Stewart, stated to-day that from July 1 to September 30 the exports of butter from the Commonwealth amounted to…

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Increased Production Bountiful Cream Supplies Butter Factories Busy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 4

The beneficent effects of the recent rains are shown by the increased cream supplies that are being received at the two butter factories on the Clarence River…

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Strike Off Wool and Basil Workers to Resume After Losing £12,000 in Wages. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 5

After losing nearly £12,000 in wages the wool and basil workers to-day decided to resume work to-morrow and the strike, which has been in progress…

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Local and General Winter Dairying

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 4

Mr. W. Sorenson, of Denbeigh Park, Harwood Island, reports that his Ayrshire herd has produced 165lb of butter per cow for the six months ending September 30…

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A Pest the Farmer Must Fight

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 4

The man on the land will always be afflicted with pests, though science year by year is helping him to rid his land and crops and stocks of many that take heavy toll of his labors and reduce his income. Here on the coast the cattle tick is perhaps his worst enemy, at the present time. But if official…

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Wheat Crop Plans for Disposal. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 6

A plan is being devised by the Commonwealth Government which, it is hoped, according to the Minister for Commerce. Mr. Stewart, will ensure the sale of the…

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Sheep Die Through Cold

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 4

The death of 60 sheep in a train, through the effects of cold after they had been wet by rain, resulted in Stanley Webb, drover, being fined £5 at the…

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BUTTER Last Year Was Record 100,546 Tons Exported Official Figures. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 5

Reporting further development in the volume of overseas trade in Australian butter during the year ended June 30 last, the Minister for…

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Farmers' Friend

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 4

A Comobella farmer, Mr. H. Compton, has invented a thistle screen for headers, which, it is stated, will fill a long-felt want amongst the farming community…

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Aged Farmer Gored to Death

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 4

As George Gesler (77 years), a farmer, was walking in a paddock at Douglas, near Goombungee (Toowoomba) he was attacked by a bull, and so seriously injured that…

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