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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Butter Exports to U.K. Australian Shows Decrease. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce states that during 1933, the imports of butter into the United Kingdom totalled 442,000 tons, whereof New Zealand supplied 126,000…

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An Obstinate Dairyman

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 7

In Brunswick Court (Vic.) Ernest Broom, dairyman, was charged with having given false information to a health inspector and having refused to supply a…

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ORGANISING What Has Been Accomplished in Dairying Industry the Primary Producers' Union Notes. Sydney, February 27, 1934. Heavy Uphill Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 6

All organising is heavy uphill work, and it is worth while to look backward and glance over what has been accomplished in connection with the dairy industry…

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Wins State Cup Wagga's Junior Farmer

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 8

Cecil Hamilton, aged 17 years, of Downside, has received a message to the effect that he has won the 1933 cup for the best farm of growing crops exhibited…

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Welfare Farm Inquiry Usually Got What He Deserved Evidence of Medical Man. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 5

A statement that when he received punishment he usually deserved it was made at the Welfare Farm inquiry today by Edwin Ronald Duffy, a former…

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Tuberculosis Testing Dairy Herds Payment by Stockowners

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 4

At the September meeting of the central executive of the Primary Producers' Union it was decided to make representations to the Minister for Agriculture…

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Dairy Industry The Position In England Minister's Subsidy Proposed Comment by the "Statist." London

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 5

The scheme of Major Elliott, Secretary to the Treasury, for subsidising the dairying industry in England has aroused considerable criticism, both…

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At Sports Hit on Head with 15Lb, Weight Farmer Killed. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 5

Frank Ludovic Perske, 50, a farmer, of Cleveland, was fatally injured when he was accidentally struck on the head by a 15lb, shot, shown by a competitor at a…

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Butter Exports Comparative Statistics. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 5

During the present season Australia exported 73,564 tons of butter of which 68,832 tons were exported to the United Kingdom. For the same period last year…

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WHEAT Farm Of 1800 Acres Should Support Grower Official Figures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 5

Mr. A. H. McDonald, Director of Agriculture in New South Wales, told the Wheat Royal Commission that it was his considered opinion that a…

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Manufacturer's Brand on Butter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 4

Speaking to an assemblage of 60 at the annual reunion dinner of the Richmond District Council of the Primary Producers' Union in Lismore, Mr. W…

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WHEAT Tariff And Taxation Effect on Farmers Evidence Before Commission. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 5

Before the Wheat Royal Commission to-day, Mr. C. A. S. Hawker, M.H.R., suggested that the Commission should inquire into what had…

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Dairy Produce Board Victorian Body Appointed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 4

The Dairy Produce Board to co-operate with the Commonwealth Board and similar bodies in other States was constituted by the Cabinet to-lay…

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Bellinger Co-op. Butter Socy Half-year Reviewed. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 4

The past half-year's work was reviewed by members of the Bellinger Rive Co-operative Butter and Bacon Society at a special meeting held at Bellingen…

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Javanese Official to Inquire Into Flour and Butter Industries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 5

Dr. W. M. F. Mansfelt, who is in charge of the Statistical Department in Java, reached Sydney to-day to conduct a thorough survey of Australia from a…

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Wheat Round Table Conference Royal Commissioner's Proposal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 5

Some sort of Premiers' plan for the industry was envisaged by the chairman of the Wheat Royal Commission, Sir Herbert Gepp, to-day when the…

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Butter Prices Difference in London and Australia Question in Commons. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 5

In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Malcolm Macdonald, in reply to a question, said when consideration was given to the cost of shipment and difference in…

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London Wool Sales Decline of 5 TO 10 Per Cent. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 5

The new wool selling series opened today when 7955 bales were offered, including 3900 from New South Wales, and of these approximately 3277 were sold…

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Experiment Farm Advisory Committee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Grafton Experiment Farm Advisory Committee will be held at the Farm, on Tuesday next. March 13, at 10.30 a.m…

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Welfare Farm Disciplinary Methods Defended Superintendent's Evidence. Leeton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 5

Inquiry by a committee of experts into the disciplinary methods and methods of punishment at welfare farms was recommended by Major Parsonage, the…

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