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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 6 of 73

Wool Waves

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 6

Visitors to this popular seaside resort have had a wonderful time during the holiday season. All cottages were full, besides hundreds of camps scattered…

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Level Crossing Smash Motor Lorry and Wheat Train. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 4

With a resounding crash, a motor lorry collided with a wheat train at a level crossing at Temora yesterday. The driver of the lorry was thrown clear, but suffered…

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Major Issue The Butter Industry Lyons' Mission in London Paterson May Go, Also. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 5

Political circles at Canberra are convinced that the Minister for the Interior, Mr. Paterson, will accompany the Australian delegation to…

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London Dairy Show Flowers Worked in Butter

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 8

The throngs of farming folk who flocked to the annual dairy show at London had no objection to explaining to ignorant London visitors the finer points…

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Triumph of the Pioneers Clarence Valley Road Opened With Cheers Relief Work Money Opens a Network of Highways Farmers Win Their Fight And Praise Their Leaders District Now Has Means of Communication Second to None

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 6

About five hundred men and women and many children gathered on Saturday afternoon in a picturesque spot on the Tooloom Range, at the head of the Clarence Valley, to celebrate in hearty bush fashion the official opening of a network of main developmental roads connecting their farms and…

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Double Tragedy On Kempsey Farm MURDERED Girl Shot While Sleeping Room Set on Fire Laborer Commits Suicide. Kempsey

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 5

Disappointed in his love for Joyce Eggins, 16-years-old niece of the mail for whom he had recently worked as a general farm laborer, David…

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L.C.A. SOCIETY Maclean Show Arrangements Junior Farmer Membership Questions of Two-day Cattle Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held in the Shire Hall on Friday night last when the president (Mr. J. Skinner) presided…

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Mixed Pastoral Conditions in Queensland Drought and Plenty. Blackall

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 5

Severe drought couditions prevail in the Blaekall, Tambo and lsisford districts as well as in other parts of contralwestern Queensland. Feed and water…

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Mosquito Pest "Trunks Like Elephants" Dogs and Cattle Affected

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

The misquito plague which is attacking man and beast at Goondiwindi has not abated. One selector graphically describes the insects as having…

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Wealthy Sheep Breeder Strange Delusion of Poverty Suicide in England. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 1

After an inquiry into the death of Thomas Ormiston Murray,who was described as the son of an "Australian wool king," a verdict of suicide, while of…

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Storm's Holocaust Cattle Killed By Lightning Description by Eyewitness Big Loss to Owner

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 4

Describing how the 21 head of valuable cattle and two horses were struck by lightning on the farm of Mr. W. S. Golding, five miles from…

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Dairy Produce Quotas. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 5

On the recommendation of New South Wales Dairy Products Board, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, decided upon the following dairy produce quotkas:…

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Pitchfork in Throat Bathurst Farm Worker's Escape. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 8

L. Stonestreet, farm worker, was standing on a ladder which was placed on a load of hay on a waggon, while he was topping a haystack. When the horse…

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Farmer Drowned Surfing In Rough Sea Wife Collapsed Tragedy at Kirra Beach. Tweed Heads

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 5

Whilst bathing in the sea at Kirra beach, Coolangatta, yesterday afternoon, Stanley James Gilbert, married, aged 26 years, was washed out and…

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Wheat Report This Week. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 1

From inquiries made to-day at the of fices of the Wheat Commission it was learned that the final report will be made available this week…

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Butter Exports Decrease on Last Year's Figures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 1

Between July 1 last year and January 19 this year, exports of butter from Australia totalled 63,120 tons whereof 59,148 tons were shipped to the United…

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1934 Sugar Crop Figures for Queensland. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

Statistics issued by the Registrar-General show the estimated crushing of sugar in Queensland in 1934, was 4,357,398 tons. a decrease of 309,724 tons from the record…

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'STUBBORN' Tamworth Bankrupt Contempt of Court Alleged Farmers Prevent Forced Sales Case in Bankruptcy Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

"Bankrupt is being both stubborn and foolish. He is defying the laws of this country, and unless he gives this undertaking he will be…

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Farmers' Debts Govt. Will Advance Money to Settle with Creditors. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 4

Amending legislation io be introduced by the State Government will enable farmers to make settlements with their creditors for amounts mutually agreed upon…

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Unemployed Youths Improved Position in Country Vacancies on Farms. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

Although there were many unemployed youths in the metropolitan area, apparently country districts are in a more fortunate position than last year. The…

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