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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

1,311 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 66

Wheat Vouchers Lost in Silo

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 January 1936 · page 4

Alter placing wheat vouchers in, a farmer, while standing on the gate of the weighbridge at Manilla silo, accidentally dropped the tin. It…

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Butter and Cheese Quotas for N.S.W. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 January 1936 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board, has decided upon the…

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PASTURES Good On The Macleay Patchy Elsewhere Dairying Instructor's Reports. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 January 1936 · page 3

In the December report to the Director of Dairying, Mr. G. Rowe, Senior Dairy Instructor, in charge of the dairy branch district, Clarence to…

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Wheat Finance Inquiries in London. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 5

For the first time in seven years the banks have received inquiries in respect of financing wheat holdings. This means that a hand-to-mouth…

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Our Butter Suggested Letters to Boost It in England

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

Realising the value of personal appeal in the sale of butter, the Primary Producers' Union has asked members of that organisation to stress the value…

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Wheat Is Up! Now 311 Bushel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 4

Wheat advanced a penny halfpenny per bushel to-day, making the quotation 311 for both silo and bagged grain. This quotation is the…

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WHEAT 4 Highest for Some Years. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 5

Following a further improvement in the overseas markets, local wheat changed hands at 4 per bushel for both bagged and bulk lots to-day…

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DAIRYING Care Of The Separator Effect on Cream Quality

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 6

The operation of the separator and the care devoted to its cleansing have a material effect on the quality of cream produced. On no account should…

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Sale of Farming Properties

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 4

Ray White, auctioneer and land salesman, Queen street, Brisbane, reports that during the past 12 months he has had a very successful run of farm…

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Dairyman's Loss

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 4

Mr. Wal Home, of Singleton, on Wednesday night had the bad luck to lose four of his best milking cows. The herd was fed in the usual way and…

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Terrific Hail Crops Flattened Birds, Rabbits Killed Mallee Visitation Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 5

One of the most severe wind and hail storms on record was experienced in the Mallee country last night, the damage being estimated at £18,000…

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December Butter 8¾d. N.C. Factories' Supply Stabilisation Successful

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 4

At a meeting of the North Butter Factories' Association in Lismore on Friday, the price of butter supplied during December was fixed…

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Sharp Rise Butter In London Withdrawals From Sale. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 5

Contrary to expectations, butter has risen sharply. Considerable quantities of Australian have been withdrawn from sale…

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Like Tallow "Australian" Butter In England Our Goods Hard to Buy. Sydney. .Saturday

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 5

Dr. S. Harkin. an Australian, who returned to Sydney to-day on the Stuart Star after nine years in England, says Australian trade there is in a…

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Murder Charge Fourteen Witnesses Victorian Farmer's Death. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 5

Fourteen witnesses will be heard by Mr. Grant, P.M., at the Coroner's Court on Thursday, when an inquest will be held into the death of Luigi Marchesi…

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Butter Queues Plans Awry in Germany

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 8

As the winter goes on, the queues of housewives outside dairies and butchers' shops in Germany grow longer, with the shortage of butter, pork, and…

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Victorian Butter [?] Improvement in Quality. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 5

An improvement in the quality of Victorian butter exported during recent months is shown in figures issued by the Agricultural Department, to-day…

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Stolen Wool Re-sold to Owner

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 3

A court case at Inverell arising out of the old ruse of stealing from the back door and selling at the front is recorded by Inverell "Times." The…

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Eggs and Butter Export Statistics for Half-year. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 5

A statement issued by the Department of Commerce states that from July 1 to December 28 last year 17,066,220 dozen eggs were exported…

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On Motor Cycle Rounding Up Dairy Cows Immaculate Farmhand

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 3

The incompetent, bewhiskered howyanged figure the weeklies and Sunday papers would have us believe is the typical Australian farmhand is out…

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