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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

1,456 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 33 of 73

No Compulsory Pool Wheat Chairman Disappointed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 6

The rejection of the proposed compulsory wheat pool, recommended by the Wheat Royal Commission, came as a disappointment to the chairman, Sir…

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4000 Baits Grazier Poisons Crows Birds Killing Sheep. Moree

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 5

Many pastoralists are heavy losers, owing to crows killing and maiming sheep and newly-born lambs. One grazier, hoping to cope with the…

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Price of Bread Another Increase? Wheat Scheme Criticised. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 5

The scheme adopted by the Australian Agricultural Council for an organisation similar to that operating for butter, to be applied to the wheat industry, did not…

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Crops and Pastures Clarence Bellinger Report More Rain Needed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 5

In his report to the Director of Dairying, Mr. G. Rowe, senior dairy instructor in the dairy branch district, Clarence to the Bellinger, with headquarters…

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Uplifting Butter Quality Dorrigo P.p. Union Discussion

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of the Dorrigo branch of the P.P. Union, Mr. R. J. Noble presiding, the secretary (Mr. Gordon Macrae) moved that the meeting…

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Scathing Criticism of Vic. Butter Factories "Better Cow-bails in N.s.w." Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 4

Mr. J. J. Hayter. chairman of directors of Norco Co-operative, Ltd., commenting upon the low percentages of choicest butter produced in Queensland…

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Dairy Science Schools for Factory Employees

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 2

The Director of Dairying, in continuance of the Department of Agriculture's policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees,…

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Butter Exports Figures for Ten Months. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 June 1935 · page 6

Between July 1 and May 25, Australia exported 114,156 tons of butter, compared with 104,744, tons during the corresponding period of 1933-34 season…

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Water Blocked Hyacinth Closes Upper Coldstream Cane Farmers Cannot Get Crops Away Droghers with Machine Knives Suggested As Remedy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 June 1935 · page 1

With the Upper Coldstream completely blocked for a distance of nearly five miles above the Briner bridge, near Ulmarra, by a dense mass of water hyacinth that stretches from bank to bank, all navigation in the waterway has been stopped, and the farmers in the area will be unable together their cane…

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Stray Cattle on Roads "A Danger to Motorists."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 4

Commenting on an accident which he narrowly escaped in his motor car while driving across the Clarence River bridge on Tuesday night, the chairman of the…

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Richmond-tweed Butter Pay for May Up 1d. LISMORE

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 6

An increase in the local consumption quota was responsible for the North Coast Butter Factories' Association, which met at Lismore to-day, increasing the pay…

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In Wheat Silo Man's Terrible Death. Temora

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 5

Michael Brady met death in a strange manner, at the Temora wheat silos. He was cleaning the walls, when he overbalanced and fell into wheat which was…

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English Cricket Muffled In Cotton Wool Team Too Cautious Wait for Runs "On a Plate." London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 5

Writing in the "Daily Telegraph" to-day, Howard Marshall says the South Africans find English cricket in a transitional stage. Hammond…

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Local and General Grafton Experiment Farm Advisory Committee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 4

The Grafton Experiment Farm. Advisory Committee will meet at the Farm on Tuesday next at 10.30 a.m…

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Rural Problems Discussed Primary Producers' Union Clarence District Council Railway Freights On Farming Machinery Margarine and Butter Substitutes

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 6

A lengthy business paper was discussed by the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union at the quarterly meeting held in Grafton yesterday. The council devoted considerable time to the water hyacinth menace in the…

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Dairying Conditions Instructors' Reports Richmond River

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 3

Mr. C. S. Kentwell, Senior Dairy Inspector, in charge of the Dairy Branch District, Richmond River, with headquarters Lismore, in his…

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P.P.U. Notes the Dairy Industry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 6

Professor R. D. Wait, M.A. Professor ol Agricultural Science a( Sydney ' University, at the annual conference of the N.S.W. dairy factory managers…

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One Board Dairy Industry Control

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 3

The decision of the Australian Agricultural Council to reconstitute the Dairy Export Control Board under the new title of "Australian Dairy…

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Bee Farmers Resignation of Secretary Debate at Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 5

Following a debate Mr. J. M. Wilcox resigned from the position of secretary of the Commercial Apiarists' Association, to-day at the Apiarists' Conference…

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Killing Calves on Farms

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 9

Stating that reports have been received that butchers were killing calves on the farms where they were purchased and transporting them to Lismore for…

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