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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 37 of 73

Farmers' Troubles 'Boiled Wheat and Rabbits' Excessive Rate Assessments. Dubbo

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 5

The trials and tribulations of the farmers were set out by a landholder, in a letter to the Dubbo Pastures Protection Board, in which he complained…

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Butter Exports Year's Figures Increase. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 5

Between July 1, last year, and June 15 this year, Australia exported 116,444 tons of butter, compared with 107,043 tons for the same period of last season…

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Cleaner Food Vital Question to Community Wheat Commissioner's Comment. Tamworth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 5

We are spending thousands of pounds a year on cancer research, but barely spending as many pence on food cleanliness, which may be as…

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Horseman Killed Bishop's Creek Farmer Body Found in Hills Missing Since Saturday. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 5

The discovery by Cyril Osborne, a farmer, of Bishop's Creek, near Nimbin, of the carcase of a saddled horse to-day, led to the finding of the body…

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Farm Residence Destroyed Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 7

The farm residence of Harold Francis was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. Francis was at the milk[?] ward when the outbreak occurred. Only a few belongings…

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Cane Crops Threatened? Severe Frosts on South Arm Ducks Walk on Ice-covered Lagoons. South Arm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 4

With the present dry weather conditions and no indication of rain it is feared that a series of frosts such as experienced this morning will…

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Wool Buyers' Train

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 4

Two divisions of the Brisbane-Sydney express will run on Thursday. The first, leaving Brisbane at 10.15 a.m., will convey wool buyers from the Brisbane sales…

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Wool Not a Primary Product!

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 7

At frequent intervals Australians are informed (very often for political purposes by those who take a delight in raising the cry of "Country versus…

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Australian Butter Defamatory Reports Answered Satisfactory Reports From British Buyers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 6

In view of the defamatory reports regarding the quality of Australian butter which have been made recently in Australia, it is very gratifying to receive…

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Dairy Act Effect on Building Requirements Casino P.p.u. Discussion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 3

A discussion on the Dairy Act as it affects building requirements ensued at the monthly meeting of the Casino branch of the P.P. Union on Saturday…

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Arsenic Spray 38 Dairy Cows Die Ate Poisoned Grass Strayed on Railway Property. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 4

Thirty-eight dairy cows and one pedigreed bull, the property of G. S. Wilson, of The Risk, on the Kyogle line, died from the effects of…

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Butter and Cheese N.S.W. Quotas Increased. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, acting on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board, has fixed tlio following quotas:—Butter 85…

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800 Guineas Record Price at Stud Sheep Sale. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 4

A new record price for the season was created at the stud sheep sale to-day when 800 guineas was paid for an extra special ram sold to Messrs Badgery and…

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Cancer in Cattle Country Man Claims a Cure Government to Investigate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 5

The Minister for Health. Mr. Fitzsimons, has asked the Department of Agriculture to investigate claims made by a country resident that he has a…

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'INACCURACIES' Some Plain Speaking Dr. Page at Perth Reply to Wheat Growers. Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 5

The Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Page, indulged to-day in remarkably plain speaking, when replying to a deputation from the Wheat Growers'…

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Country Districts Policy Of Depopulating SIR H. Gepp's Warning Wheat Inquiry at Orange. Orange

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 4

A warning to millowners that they were heading for disaster was given by Sir Herbert Gepp, chairman of the Wheat and Flour…

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P.P.U. Notes Butter Prices

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 6

In a recent statement 10 P.P. Union members, the General President Mr. M. P. Dunlop, M.L.C., clearly sets out the position with regard to the…

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Dairying Maintain Soil Fertility Methods for North Coast Dairy Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 3

The results of trials carried out by the Department of Agriculture during recent years in the Clarence, Orara, and Bellinger River districts and on…

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Levies on Butter Jo Pay Bonus on Cheese New Scheme in Canada. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 5

The first price differential scheme for the dairy industry is forecast hy the Minister for Agriculture. The scheme will make levies on one…

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Farm Homestead Razed Sunday Morning Blaze Mr. Harold Francis' Loss

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 2

Mr. Harold Francis suffered a heavy [?]oss on Sunday morning when the homestead on his farm, overlooking the town,…

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