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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 26 of 66

Three Bills Wool Levy--Wool Publicity Introduced in Parliament. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 5

Three Bills were introduced in the House of Representatives to-day by Mr. Thorby and read a first time. The Wool Levy Bill stipulates that a…

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CUPS--CHAMPIONSHIPS Grafton Poultry Club Fourth Annual Show Lessons for Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 6

'The attendance at the concluding session of the Grafton Poultry Club's fourth annual display at the Grafton Showground yesterday was better…

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Milk Inquiry Farmers' Evidence Board Improves Control. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 4

Upon the resumption of the milk inquiry to-day Mervyn John Walker, dairy farmer, of Gerringong, paid a tribute to the operations of the Milk…

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No Haymaking English Farm Scheme Crass Cut When Young Dried by Machinery. London, May 2

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 9

English farmers are watching with the keenest interest the final tests now being carried out of the most revolutionary farming discovery of…

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Scientific Men Dairy Industry's Needs Victorian Suggestion. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 4

The gradual replacement of the leaders in the dairying industry with scientific men was urged by the Director of Agriculture (Mr. Mullett), when…

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Margarine Menace to Butter Tariff Board Inquiry Important Evidence Against Reduction of Duties. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 5

Evidence was given that there had been constant strife within Australia between margarine and butter interests for many years, and the…

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Dairying Repairs to Cream Containers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

The continuous neglect of the rough places in tinware has a serious effect on mill and cream quality, by affording lodging places for escaping…

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Agriculture for Spring-sown Crops Preparation of the Land

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

Land which it is intended to sow in spring should now be given a preliminary ploughing. Whatever the crop, production will be move successful if…

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Dairy Science Schools at Grafton and Kempsey 'Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 4

Arrangements have been made by the Director of Dairying, Mr. L. T. Maclnnes, to hold dairy science schools at Grafton, from June 22 to 26, and…

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Sowing Lucerne with a Cover Crop Not Generally to Be Recommended

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 10

Owing to the slow growth of lucerne during the first six months many farmers are tempted to sow it with another crop, such as wheat or oats…

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DAIRYING Milking Machines Importance of Proper Care

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 11

Discussions as to the practical success of milking machines have continued since they were first introduced. Milk and cream from herds milked by the aid…

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AGRICULTURAL Cost Of Sodium Chlorate Concessions to Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 11

Where sodium chlorate is used for the destruction of noxious weeds and a certificate is given to this effect, its importation is allowed free of primage and…

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"LAGGING" Vic. Dairying Industry Time to Face Facts. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 5

Asserting that the dairy, industry was lagging in dealing with its problems, Professor Warren, of the Agricultural School at the University,…

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Jap Retaliation Licensing of Wool and Wheat Tokio

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 5

Asked in Parliament whether the Government was preparing to retaliate against Australia as a result of the new duties on cotton and rayon piece goods…

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Australian Butter Appreciated. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 3

Just how much the English housewife appreciates the high standard of Australian butter was revealed today on the arrival of Ald. R. P…

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Continues Firm London Butter Market. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 8

The Australian Dairy Produce Board announced to-day that the latest cable from its London office reported the butter market firm. Salted Kangaroo…

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Milk Inquiry Dairymen's Profits Hand-To-Mouth Living "Farmers Have Motor Cars" Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 5

Evidence that people in the Raymond Terrace district were living a hand-to-mouth existence because of the low price of milk, was given by…

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Publicity for Australian Wool New Bill Passed Important Measure Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 4

Designed to establish an Australian Wool Board for the control of wool publicity and research in Australia and overseas, the Wool…

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Dairy Science Schools Grafton, June 22 to 26

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 3

In continuance of the policy giving instructions to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of Dairying,…

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ACTIVE Butter Market Strong Forward Position Agents Suggest 1 Maximum Price. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 5

There has been sustained activity in the butter market this week, the most foavorable feature being a strong forward position and rapid…

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