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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 5 of 73

A Wool Cheque

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

A Dorrigo district farmer who has a small flock of sheep found his wool cheque for this year's clip to be much bigger than he had anticipated. It…

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Cattle Ticks Bellinger Wants Relief

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 1

The cattle tick restrictions were the subject of further lengthy discussion at last meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council, at which it was…

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BUTTER Equalisation Of Prices . All Australia Conference Unanimous Decisions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

Following a three days meeting of representatives of the diary industry from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia and…

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Wheat and Flour Queensland Royal Commission Commissioner Appointed. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

Following the disagreement between the Queensland Wheat Board and flour millers regarding the price of wheat, the Queensland Government has appointed Mr…

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Butter Quality the Overseas Market Factories to Be Brought Into Line. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

A meeting of the Australian Dairy Produce Export Board to-day considered the position of the overseas butter market, and in particular the regulation of…

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Pigs and Pork. Stud Boars on Terms Assistance to Pig Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 4

In order to enable pig farmers to secure pure-bred boars for the purpose of improving the quality of their stock, announces the Minister for…

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Dairying. Dust in the Dairy Yard a Source of Cream Contamination

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 4

Dust and mud due to neglect to give proper attention to the surface of the dairy yard are not only a nuisance, but a menace to cream quality on…

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N.C. Maize Crops Some Damaged by Rain Satisfactory Fields Likely. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

In a review of the maize crops conditions as at January D the Department of Agriculture states that floods on the South Coast were responsible for the destruction…

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Butter Stabilisation Scheme

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 4

It is very satisfactory to note that the conference of representatives of the dairy industry in five of the States of Australia reached unanimous eon- elusions on "every important principle discussed" in connection with the plans for bringing about equalisation of prices of dairy products. The…

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Butter in Sealed Tins Export Possibilities

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 4

"There appear to be possibilities in that direction for further experiment," said Mr. J. G. MeMillan, senior grader for the Commonwealth, in Brisbane,…

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Haunted Huts Ghostly Cattle Camps Some North Coast Stories How Dinner Creek Got Its Name

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 6

On bush tracks, where settlers' homes were widely scattered, one frequently came upon a "haunted, hut," not only in the big timbered regions of the eastern…

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Gale Wrecks Warehouse Five Men Killed Nine Seriously Injured Buried in Wheat and Masonry Tragedy at Hull Wharfside. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 5

Dragged unconscious from the ruins, nine workmen were admitted to the hospital seriously injured, while five more are believed to be…

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Through Our Telescope Bleat Like Sheep

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 6

"I can never understand why many clergymen who have the most charming voices when speaking to their fellows, bleat like a sheep or howl like a dog…

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SURPLUSES Butter And Eggs British Market Glutted Denmark Feeling Effects Now London

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 5

The butter trade still is very depressed largely owing to the statistical position which is making buyers cautious. Consumption remains good…

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A New Record on Bellinger River December Butter Output Exceeds 128½ Tons Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 4

The December butter output on the Bellinger River reached record figures, when 128½ tons were manufactured. The previous record month for production was…

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COST £30,000 Govt. Farm Let for 5 Per Week N.T. "White Elephant." Darwin

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 5

J. Gagny, big game bunter, has leased the demonstration farm established by the Federal Government in 1912, at a rental of 5 a week…

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Farmer Calls in C.i.b

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 4

To have lost during the last eight years 26 head of valuable dairy cattle, including a hundred guinea bull, through poisoning, has been the misfortune of Mr…

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Two Cottages Destroyed Fires on Bellinger Farms. Bullingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 4

Two residences on two farms on the South Arm of the Bellinger River, one at Brierfield and the other at Kalang, have been completely demolished by fire,…

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Butter Exports Comparative Figures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Stewart, reported to-day that the exports of butter from the Commonwealth from July 1, 1933, to January 13, this year,…

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Cattle Tick Conference At Tabulam Minister for Agriculture Present Progress Being Made. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 4

As the result of drastic steps that have been taken the tick eradication policy instituted eighteen months ago has been successful and the…

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