Junior Farmers' Club Meeting at Grafton To-night
A meeting convened by the headmaster of the Grafton High School (Mr. F. C. Wootten) will be held at the High School to-night (Thursday) at…
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Farming & the land, 1936
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Hit by a Box of Butter
Mr. Luther ("Paddy") Bennett, an employee at the Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Co's butter factory, was assisting in arranging 561b. boxes of butter when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Big Movement in Cattle
Messrs. Trancred Bros., of South Grafton, have been buying a large number of cattle in this district late[?]y. Within the last fortnight three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Synthetic Wool Menace To Australia Fighting Fund Wanted Combat Propaganda. Canberra
Senator Guthrie to-day moved the adjournment of the Senate to discuss the importance of Australia taking immediate steps to safeguard her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Compost Heap Valuable Adjunct to the Farm
The compost heap is a valuable adjunct to the farm, particularly the small property devoted to such lines of intensive production as vegetable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Cysts in the Udder Harmless and Best Left Alone
A type of cyst, known as a galactocele, is not infrequently met with in the udder of the dairy cow. There may be only one or there may be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairyville Deviation
At the Shire Council meeting on Wednesday the president (Cr. Vincent) read a letter, he had received from Mr. W. H. Secomb, of Coffs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers Grafton Club Formed Enthusiastic Meeting Last Night
The Grafton Junior Farmers' Club was formed at an enthusiastic meeting of citizens called by the headmaster of the Grafton High School…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter and Cheese London Quotations. London
Following are the market quotations: Butter firm. Danish 100; choicest salted and unsalted. New Zealand and Australian, all 88 Cheese steady. New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Box of Butter Injures Factory Assistant. Dorrigo
Luther Bennett, an employee at the Dorrigo Dairyy Co. butter factory, was assisting in stacking 561b boxes of butter, when a box fell from the top…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmanian Butter Termination Of Acts Six Months' Notice. Sydney
On account of the adverse vote in Tasmania and the termination of the Dairy Products Acts in that State, it has been found necessary by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers Grafton Club launched on Enthusiastic Wave Mr. T. J. Ford First President
The Grafton Junior Farmers' Club was launched on an enthusiastic wave at a public meeting at the Grafton High School on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Successes at Royal Show Experiment Farm Pigs Bred Royal Champions
At the recent show of the Royal Agricultural Society, held in Sydney, the Grafton Experiment Farm was successful in obtaining the following prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weak Opening London Butter Market. London
Butter opened weak, first grade from the Mooltan being offered as low as 84. Useful buying for consumption and speculation lifted the price to 88, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ship on Rocks Herzogin Cecil Famous Wool Barque Captain and Wife on Board London
The four-masted Finnish barque. Herzogin Cecile, the first wind jammer of the season to reach Falmouth from Australia, is on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Export July-april Figures Lower. Sydney
Figures issued by the Department of Commerce show that for the period, July 1, 1935, to April 18, 1936, a total of 84,189 tons of butter was exported,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Experiment Farm Improvements And Changes Electric Motor Pumping
The old Lister benzine engine that has done duty for the past 18 Years in pumping water at the Grafton Experiment Farm has just been replaced by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers' Clubs Camp at Grafton Show
By the courtesy of the C.P. and A. Society, the 5th annual combined camp for junior farmers is being held at the Showground this week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Butter Test. London
The Commonwealth dairy interests to-day arranged a test at Australia House, to establish whether Australian butter is hard to spread…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Control New Zealand Dill Guarantee Of Prices Protecting the Producer Wellington (N.z.)
The eagerly awaited Guaranteed Prices Bill, known as the Marketing of the Primary Products Bill was introduced into Parliament to-day…
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