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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 46 of 73

Butter-fat Vitamins Noted Pathologist's Research Work Food Value of Australian Butter Samples Tested in U.S.A.

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 3

The following review of the research work into food values of Australian butter of Dr. Weston A. Price, M.S., D.D.S., F.A.C.D., was given by Mr. L. T…

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Wheat Highest Price This Year. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 5

The wheat market in Sydney to-day was very firm. Few sales took place although buyers increased the quotation to 36½ for bulk and 38 bushel for begged…

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Butter Exports Restriction Issue Shipments to America? Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 5

Members of the Australian Dairy Produce Export Board have received a communication from London distributors of Australian butter declaring that…

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Dairying the Farmer's Part in Maintaining Quality in Dairy Products

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 3

There should be only one grade of dairy product, namely, "choicest." and the attainment of this ideal largely depended upon cleanliness and good…

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P.P.U. Weekly Notes Butter Factory Competitions Royal Show Facilities. Sydney, July 31, 1934

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 10

A meeting was held at the P.P. Union rooms in Sydney during the week to consider the co-ordination of butter factory competitions, and to discuss the question…

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C.p. and A. Society Special Meeting of the Committee Value of a Cattle Section Cup

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 4

A special meeting of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held yesterday morning, to deal with the matter of the Cup, in the cattle section, at…

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Letter to the Editor New Dairying Legislation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 2

Sir,--As a dairyman, may I, through your columns, ask my fellow dairymen the following questions? Have they filled in their enrolment cards? If not, will they…

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Vote 'Yes' Says Mr. T. Paterson. M.h.r. Dairy Produce Legislation Poll

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 4

Mr. T. Paterson, M.H.R., a Gippsland dairy farmer and Deputy Leader of the Federal Country party, who is well-known to dairy farmers…

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Letter to the Editor Dairying Industry: Economic Conditions

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 10

Sir,--The resume of the address by the Director of Dairying in your issue of July 25 calls for serious thought on the part of the dairy farmers, not only for what…

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Big Increases British Crops and Cattle. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 5

The land under wheat in England and Wales has been increased hv 90,000 acres of 6 per cent. over the 1933 season. The barley acreage has been increased…

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North Coast Butter Factories' Association

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 4

The North Coast Butter Factories' Association met in Lismore on Friday, and fixed the pay for supplies received during July, at 9½d. a lb. for choicest quality…

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'Junior Farmers' Some Over 60 Years of Age Allegations at Lismore. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 4

Allegation's that certain members of the junior farmer movement had entered in agricultural shows exhibits which were not the result of their own personal…

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Dairying Industry Poll.--are You Enrolled?

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 4

Only a few more days are left for dairy farmers to fill in and forward their enrolment cards to the Returning Officer in Sydney. Therefore, if there are any in this district who have not already done so they should attend to the matter at once. Thursday next, August 9, is the last day for the receipt…

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Large Peanut Crop

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 4

Though harvesting is not quite completed, over 3000 tons of peanuts have been received at the silos at Kingaroy (Qld.). The manager (Mr. J. Nesbitt)…

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Dogs Kill 57 Sheep

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 2

On Monday night last dogs got among a flock of sheep yarded at Sawyer's Gully by Mr. Barney Farrell, of Cessnock, and next morning 57 were found to have been…

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Butter and Eggs Shipments to United Kingdom. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 5

Butter shipments this season total 2732 tons, or nearly 1000 tons in excess of the shipments for the corresponding period last season…

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Flour Price Rise of 10 Ton Due to Increased Wheat Price. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 5

The New South Wales Flour Millowners' Association this afternoon increased the price of flour by 10 a ton, making the quotations £915. The advance is due to…

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"Blessing in Disguise" The Dairyman's Trials

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 2

"Who knows but that the hardships the dairy industry is now experien[?] ing may all prove a blessing in disguise?" was the unusual question…

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Drought in U.S.A. 800,000 Receiving Relief Enormous Crop Losses. Kansas City

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 5

Approximately 800,000 persons are on the relief rolls in the drought-stricken western half of the United Slates, according to an official statement to-night…

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WHEAT 39½ Yesterday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 4

A further advance of 1d. per bushel in the price of wheat took effect in the country to-day. Sydney buyers advanced bids to 39½ per bushel…

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