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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 4 of 73

UP 5 Per Cent, London Wool Sales. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 5

The wool sales opened to-day under animated home and Continental competition. Compared with the December closing sales greasy merinos generally…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

The quantity of butter manufactured during the month of December, 1934, was 124[?] tons, being an increase of 18 tons as compared with the…

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Cattle Breeding on the Clarence Suggestion to Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Graf ton Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Abrahams brought forward a motion dealing with the creation of a deep sea port at the…

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Butter and Bacon Freights

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

Some time ago as the result of persistent agitation the Mid-Rivers' Factories' Association, embracing the Nambucca, Bellinger and Dorrigo…

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Teaching Boys to Farm

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

Farm scholarships tenable for a year, and available on approved farms, are being provided by the Queensland Government in a scheme to…

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Dairying Maintenance of Cream Quality During the Summer Months

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

Summer conditions soon find out the weaknesses in the careless dairy farmer's methods. If a farmer can maintain quality during the hotter…

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Land for Selection Big Areas in Queensland Farms and Grazing Country. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

In addition to an area of 400,000 acres. which the Government is at present having designed into blocks for closer settlemtn in the Theodore district, in Central…

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Special Show Prizes Increased Butter Fat Competition On Grounds In May Fine Arts Section Thrown Open This Year Committee Considers Trotting A Big Attraction Grounds to Be Sewered Before This Year's Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

The secretary of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society (Mr. L. C. Lawson) reported to the monthly meeting of the council of the society yesterday that the special prizes donated to the 1935 show, which is to he held in May, exceeded in value those given in any year since 1930. The total…

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Record Butter Output December Returns Wonderful Season at Dorrigo. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 4

For the month of December the Dorrigo Dairy Company manufactured 124¾ tons of butter, which is easily a record for any one month in the history of the…

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Selling Butter Under Equalisation Scheme How Misconceptions Arise the Machinery Explained. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 3

Rumors that certain butter factories have been acting unfairly by sealing more than the fixed Australian proposition locally were investigated…

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Dairying Industry Review And Forecast by General President of P.P.U. 'Restriction Will Have To Be Faced' the Primary Prcducers' Union Weekly Notes Sydney, January 14, 1935

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 3

The general president has issued a "Review and Forecast" of the dairy industry and matters relative thereto, in which there is much food for thought. It opens with a concise and pertinent sentence, in these words:— "During the past 12 months those engaged in the dairying industry have…

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Science Congress Rain, Rats And Stars Farming in Australia Are Habits Inherited? Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 5

In a paper read by Mr. H. Barkley at the Science Congress to-day, it was revealed that the collection of rainfall data had now advanced to such…

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Dairy Restriction? Rumor From Britain No Official Statement. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 5

Officials of the Butter Export Control Board were reluctant to-night to discuss a suggestion, made in cable messages, that Britain might impose restrictions on…

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London Markets Butter Position Better Egg Market Collapses. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

The butter position is showing signs of improvement, for although, arrivals from Australia and New Zealand continue to be large, there has been a considerable…

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113.3 Tons Butter Bellinger River Output for December. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

The output of butter at the two Bellinger River butter factories for the month of December was 113.3 tons. Pay was made to suppliers at the rate of 7½d…

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Off to Britain Butter Board Chief Investigate Market Conditions "Why Export Lower Grades?" Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

To investigate the marketing of butter with Britain on behalf of the Australian Dairy Export Board, Mr. T. F. Plunkett, M.L.A., will leave…

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Farmers' Strike Threat in South Australia Objection to Relief Act. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

A State-wide strike is threatened by farmers as a protest against the Farmers' Relief Act, and further developments are expected at the conclusion, of the present…

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Cattle Ticks Eradication in U.S.A.

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 3

The Chief Veterinary Surgeon (Mr. Max Henry) has supplemental the information be supplied to the Central Executive of the P.P.U. in…

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Tragic Death McPherson's Crossing Farmer Coroner's Inquest "Worried, and in Bad Health."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

The Coroner, Mr. H. H. Farrington, P.M., held an inquiry yesterday at the Grafton Police Court into the death of Michael ("Gus") Walsh, who was found…

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Butter for U.S.A. Shipments Of Australian Marketing Difficulties Shortage in America. New York

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 5

The Australian Press Association learns that experimental shipments of Australian and New Zealand butter had reached New York from…

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