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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 49 of 73

Good Outing Field Day and Basket Picnic Grafton Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 4

The Grafton Experiment Farm Advisory Committee are again organising their annual Field Day and basket picnic, to be held at the Farm on Tuesday, September…

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Wheat Agreement Draft of Export Quotas. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 5

The British United Press understands that the draft of the new wheat agreement before the Advisory Committee suggests the total quotas of exporting…

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Russian Butter Packed in Boxes Now Heavy Supplies on London Market. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 5

The butter market is still suffering from the effect of too heavy supplies and though consumption continues exceedingly large, importers find it impossible to get…

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Butter Exports. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 4

Between July 1 and August 11, 3841 tons of butter were exported from the Commonwealth compared with 2774 tons for the corresponding period last year…

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Soviet Wheat Pouring Into Germany Secret Agreement? London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 5

The British United Press states that it has been informed through a reliable source, though the strictest secrecy is maintained, that Russia and Germany are…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Prices Drop 20 Per Cent. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 5

Values at the first series of wool sales for the currant season, which opened to day, generally were 20 per cent. lower than the rates ruling at the close of the…

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Important Matters Federal Cabinet DlSCUSSIONS Lancashire Boycott--meat and Wheat. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 5

Matters of grave importance to Australia's trade will be discussed, by the Federal Cabinet in Melbourne on Monday. The attention of Ministers will be…

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Dairy Produce Act About 60,000 Enrolled

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 1

Thursday, August 9, was the last day on which claims for enrolment under the Dairy Product Act, 1933, were received by the Returning…

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ENSILAGE Lucerne And Grass Local Farmer's Enterprise Economical Conservation of Fodder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 1

An economical method of conserving fodder has been devised by Mr. F. C. Bailey, a farmer residing at Carr's Creek Junction…

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Sheep Breaks Man's Ankle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 4

E. J. Dorrington, a shearer, employed at Currawee Ashley, the property of Mr. J. Shaw, at Moree,fractured his ankle on Friday in peculiar circumstances…

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Jersey Cattle Popular Dairy Breed Visit of Society's Field Officer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 4

The Jersey breed of cattle is becoming more and more popular amongst dairy farmers on the North Coast, according to impressions expressed by Mr. A. E. Rixon,…

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Farmers' Relief Bill Council Amendments Accepted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly this after noon agreed to amendments made by the Legislative Council in the Gold Clauses Bill and the Farmers' Relief Amendment…

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Alleged Unfair Dismissal Farmers' Relief Board Officer Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 2

An attempt by Mr. Ross (U. A. P., Kogarah) to have a Select Committee appointed to inquire into the dismissal of William McDonald by the Farmers'…

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Nutritive Value Of Dairy Products Dr. Weston A. Price's Researches Assets of Australian Butter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 8

In his address at the Conference of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries recently, Mr. Macinnes, Director of Dairying, gave particulars of Dr. Weston A…

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Butter and Bacon Last Month's Output on the Bellinger. Berlingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 6

The aggregated output of butter at the Bellinger River factories, during the month of July, pay for which has just been distributed, reflects the normal…

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BUTTER Freight Agreement Renewal of Negotiations Support of Fruit Group. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 4

Renewed negotiations between butter shippers and the overseas ship-owners are expected to be opened at a meeting of the Australian Overseas…

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Poultry Farming Reminders for August

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 6

Examine the male birds to see if they are infested with vermin and also to ascertain if they are keeping in good condition. It is at this time of the…

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The Farm Home Control of Ants Some Effective Methods

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 6

Amongst the commonest forms of ants which invade houses and feed upon various foodstuffs are the small black ant (Iridomyrmex rufoniger) and the large…

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Hoop Pine Butter Boxes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

The casein-formalin treatment of hoop pine butter boxes to prevent wood taint is now a recognised process. All experience to date indicates that when…

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Bellinger River Butter and Bacon

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 6

During July, 42,848 pounds of butter were manufactured at the Bellinger River Co-operative Butter and Racon Society's factory. The price paid was…

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