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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 13 of 73

Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

The quantity of butter manufactured during the month of January, 1934, was 118½ tons, being an increase of 22 tons over the previous…

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"There's Money in Butter!"

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 4

The late Sir George Reid, when Premier of N.S.W., gave North Coast farmers something to think about that eventually brought them wealth. He…

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Butter and Milk Suggestions From Kyogle to Supplement Farmers' Incomes

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 3

Various suggestions for supplementing the income of dairy farmers, by increasing the sale of butter and milk, were brought forward at the monthly meeting…

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Letters to the Editor. Bounty on Export Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

Sir,—A perusal of the "Dairy Review of the 7th inst. will convince you that where we require to attack is the market place. The Danish…

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Dairying. Fodder Conservation for Dairy Farmers Pit Ensilage Cheap and Effective

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 3

As a means of conserving fodder, ensiling has many advantages, and where funds are limited the pit silo has much to commend it. This type…

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THe Show. an Attractive Exhibit Assured. Promise of Big Cattle Entry Big Ring Programme

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

There is every indication that the Dorrigo show next Wednesday and Thursday—(put those important dates in your hat)—will be a bumper…

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British Settlers Home Govt. To Finance Conference of Ministers No First Grade Butter for Export. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 5

A scheme under which Britain will finance the settlement of British families on land in Australia with the object of encouraging Australian agricultural exports…

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Primary Producers' Union Clarence District Council Annual and Quarterly Meetings Mr. W. T. Robinson Re-elected President Butter Stabilisation Legislation Opposition to Transport Act

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the Town Hall, Grafton, yesterday morning. There…

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New Zealand Butter Impounded in Nova Scotia. Halifax (Nova Scotia)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 5

Eighty-four tons of New Zealand butter, impounded here for several days, was released to-day to go forward to importers in Montreal and Toronto…

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Sugar Cane Good Crops on Lower Clarence Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 2

The sugar cane crops on the Lower. Clarence are showing prolific growth and some record crops will be harvested this year. The cane crops a found Palmer's…

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Butter Stabilisation Scheme Opposition Already Developing Dairy Farmers Should Trust Their Leaders

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 8

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

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Another Record Butter Output on Bellingen Figures for January. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 4

In recent months, record figures have twice been established in butter production on the Bellinger River. In December, the Bellinger factories' record output was…

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Free Wheat for China But for "Grasping Traders." Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 5

The Minister for Trade and Commerce, Mr. Stevens, stated that the Canadian Government had given serious thought to donating ten to twenty million bushels…

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South Grafton Easy Win Over Dairy Co. Second Grade Batsmen Fail Results of C.R.C. ASSOCIATION [?]

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

Batsmen, on the whole, were not in good form in the Clarence River Cricket Association matches on Saturday. The only exception was Ulmarra [?] who…

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Butter Exports Official Figures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 5

Exports of Butter from Australia in the current season now total 71,529 tons, of which 66.878 tons were forwarded to the United Kingdom. In the corresponding…

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First Sitting Wheat Royal Commission to Speed Up Will Visit Country Centres. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 5

Sittings of the Commonwealth Royal Commission on wheat commenced to-day when evidence was entered into and the proceedure to be…

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George Reid and Dairying Industry an Old Story Retold

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 7

Veterans of the city are reminded of the are Sir George Reid, who when Premier of New South Wines gave North Coast fanners something to think about…

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Crops Ruined Flood Rains at Windsor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 5

Heavy rain again fell in the Windsor district early this morning, and further floodings are feared. Large areas of tomato plants, maize and vegetable crops…

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The "Basin Crop" Hair Cuts and Wage Cuts. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 5

Memories of the "basin crop" hair cut were revived at the basic wage inquiry to-day. In an argument in support of his…

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Fixed Wheat Prices Wanted by Australian Farmer Evidence Before Commission. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 5

When the Wheat Royal Commission resumed to-day Edwin McCarthy, senior clerk of the Commonwealth Department of Commerce, continued his evidence. He…

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