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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 54 of 73

Dairy Products Nutritive Value Dr. Weston Price's Researches Beneficial Effects in Disease Treatment

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 6

The following is a continuation of the account given by the Director of Dairying (Mr. L. T. Machines) at the Factory Managers' Conference concerning Dr…

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Field Day at Grafton Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 6

Portion of the big crowd which attended the animal Field Day at the Grafton Experiment Farin on Tuesday. They are listening to one of the lectures…

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Farmers' Relief the Amendment. Act Provisions Explained

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 9

The Farmers' Relief (Amendment) Act received the Governor's assent and came into operation on August 24, 1934. Although the Act itself is fairly…

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Appeal to All Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 9

The managing editor of the "P.P. News" as, publicity officer has from the beginning of the campaign been one of the most diligent workers of the Union's…

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Productive Jerseys on Southgate Road Farm

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 September 1934 · page 4

A newcomer to the district, Mr. Taylor, from Tamworth, has taken Mrs. P. Clark's well-known farm on Southgate road, on shares. Mr. Taylor conies with a…

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Wool Stealing Gang

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 4

Since the commencement of shearing it has been reported that a number of bales of wool have been stolen from trucks in transit from the North-west to Sydney…

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Butter Exports Increase Of 1440 Tons Present Season's Shipments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 5

According to information supplied by the Department of Commerce exports in the present season total 6300 tons an increase of 1440 tons on last…

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Wheat Yields Estimates Down in Two States Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 8

The wheat yield for New South Wales for the coining season is expected to approach 43,000,000 bushels compared with 55,000,000 last season…

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Farming Life

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 4

Sir Philip Street, the Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales, addressing a P.P.U. gathering the other day, said: "To those of us, who know nothing of…

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'WICKED' Three Draught Mares Two De After Arrival Farmer Strikes Bad Bargain

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 3

"A particularly wicked case" was a description applied by Mr. F. McGuren, jun. (F. McGuren and Son) at the Small Debts Court, Grafton,…

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Experiment Farms Changes in Staffs

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 4

Several changes have been made in the staffs of the Grafton, Wollongbar and New England Experiment Farms. Mr. F. R. Jones, who for the past year…

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90 Tons to Acre Fine Cane Crop. South Arm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 4

An exceptionally fine crop of cane is being harvested on Mr. Jas. McIntyre's farm at present. Portions of the crop have averaged 90 tons per acre, which…

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Tribute to Casino Dairy Inspector

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1934 · page 4

"The work he did in this district is reflected in the high quality of the cream being produced to-day," remarked Mr. H. R. Gould at, Saturday's meeting of…

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Weekly Cattle Sale 800 Head Yarded

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 September 1934 · page 4

There was a yarding of about 800 head at W. J. Hawthorne and Sons' weekly cattle sale, conducted at the municipal saleyards, South Grafton, on Tuesday. The…

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The Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. Fifty-fifth Half-Yearly Meeting of Shareholders Bonuses for Butter and Bacon Suppliers and Interest to Shareholders Free Hand Given to Board to Dispose of Butter and Bacon Three Members of Old Board Displaced at Election

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1934 · page 3

The annual ordinary general meeting of the Dorrigo Co-Operative Dairy Company Ltd. was held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday morning test and largely attended. The Chairman of Directors, Mr. R. J. Noble, presided…

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Butter Markets Prospects in the East Very Interesting Address

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 September 1934 · page 1

Mr. H. Sharp, of the P.D.S., why represented his society at the annual meeting of Coffs Harbour Factory, gave a very interesting address…

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'Less Than Basic Wage' Pasture Management Would Increase Dairymen's Earnings

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1934 · page 10

Mr. A. G. Bailey announced at the annual meeting of the Clarence River Coop. Dairy Co., Ulmarra, that suppliers to the factory last year averaged a return…

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Heavy Sheep Losses

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1934 · page 7

Reports to hand from various parts of the Muswellbrook district disclose serious losses of sheep as a result of the recent, heavy rain. It is estimated by a…

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English Wool Sales Higher Values Expected. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1934 · page 5

The Yorkshire "Obseiwer" anticipates higher values at Tuesday's wool sales. It states that some leading topmakers at Bradford, expert about 10 per cent in…

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Farmers' Relief Board Visit Op Director

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1934 · page 4

In response to a request by the Clarence District Primary Producers' Union, Mr. H. Rogers, director of the Farmers' Relief Board, will visit Grafton on Monday,…

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