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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

1,445 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 73

Leeton Inquiry Farm Official's Evidence Leeton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 5

Explaining the system of penalty marks awarded. Kenneth Cummans, an officer of Yanco farm, at the resumed inquiry to-day, said for stealing, 100 default marks…

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Wheat Bounty Complaints of Delay. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 5

An attempt to expedite the payment, of the Commonwealth's wheat bounty to eligible farmers is being made by the Commerce Department and State…

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THOUSANDS Ticks Were Thick Wagtails Picked Them Off Cattle' Conditions Over Q'sland Border Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 4

Members of the Tick Board of Control who met in Lismore to-day discounted with a smile the recent statement by the Queensland Minister for…

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Built in 1866 an Old Barn on Farm Near Cowper. Cowper

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 9

On a farm near Cowper, until quite recently owned by the late Mr. Miller, of Grafton (father of Captain Miller) and now owned by Mr. L. Hayman, is being…

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Lower Clarence Cane Crops

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 4

Our Maclean correspondent reports that the sugar cane crops on the Lower Clarence are showing prolific growth with considerable promise for the forthcoming…

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BUTTER Three Grades Proposed Opposed by Department Would Result in Loss to Producers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 5

The secretary of the Department of Commerce, Mr. E. J. Mulvany, has replied to a request made by the Primary Producers Union Executive,…

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One Boy Had To Fight 7 Others Was Like Caged Animal Yanco Farm Inquiry. Leeton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 5

Giving evidence at the Welfare Farm inquiry to-day Aubrey de Vere Hunt, an officer of the Public Works Department, stated that while…

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Butter Stabilisation Scheme. Opposition Already Develop[?] Dairy Farmers Should Trust Their Leaders

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 6

Hardly had the ink dried en the proclamation which brought into legislative force the Federal Dairy Produce Act than the light guns of the…

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The Wool Kings

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

Says the Orange "Leader": The rise in the price of wool not only has benefited the growers, for nearly every industry in the Commonwealth has…

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Bounty on Butter for Export

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

Sir,—Your issue of 9th inst.: Doubtless if a bounty could be obtained for butter it would be received with loud hurrahs by the dairymen of N.S.W.,…

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Junior Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

Junior farmers of the district should note that they are required to see to the bringing in of their exhibits to the coming show. Their attention is…

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Dairying. Wounds and Injuries of the Udder. Method of Treatment

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

Such injuries to the udder of the dairy cow as those caused by blows, horning, kicks, treads, barbed wire cuts, etc., may not only result in an…

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Dairyville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 6

The annual meeting of Dairyville P. and C. Association was held last Thursday. After general business had been attended to, the secretary…

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Vote 'Yes' On Marketing Scheme for Dairying Industry Dr. Earle Page's Advice

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

Speaking at the Agricultural Bureau Conference, at Taree, on Tuesday afternoon, the Leader of the Federal Country party, Dr. Earle Page,…

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36 MILES! Boy's Non-Stop Run Punishment! Yanco Farm Inquiry. Leeton

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 5

It was stated at the Yanco Welfare' Farm inquiry to-day by Mr. Thompson, Under-Secretary for the Child Welfare Department, that the…

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Race Forecast for Warwick Farm

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 8

Mostly fine with cloud and rather sultry to misty with a shower or so in the early morning and at night, east to north-east breezes chiefly…

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'An Anachronism' Gosford Farm Home Incident Punishment Unprovoked and Too Severe Evidence at Yanco Inquiry Leeton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 5

During yesterday's proceedings at the inquiry into the administration of the Yanco Welfore Farm, a report concerning an inquiry into an assault on an officer…

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Casino Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 4

Butter manufactured by casino cooperative Dairy Society, Ltd., during January amounted to 850,446lbs., compared with 793,277lbs. in December, an…

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Rappville Cattle Sales

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 8

There was a very large attendance of local and district buyers, besides several from a distance, at the local saleyards this week, when the auctioneer…

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First Away Wheat Debby Begins

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 8

Preparing for the annual Wheat Derby from Australia to England many ships are gathered at ports in Spencer Gulf loading the Australian harvest…

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