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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 28 of 66

Watered Milk Dairy Farmer's Complaint Evidence at Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 2

The allegation that milk from his dairy had been diluted by the addition of 42 per cent. of water, was made by Beaufort Cook, dairy farmer, of…

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Relics in Court Sheep's Head: Miniature Gallows How Man Lost Thumb

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 10

If one cannot afford to go exploring in deep and musty dungeons for ancient and grisly relics, one may sometimes find them in a court of law. Often…

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Japan Retaliates Reduce Wool Imports Cancel Purchase Contracts Prohibit Bidding at Auctions. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 5

The Japanese wool industry proposes to reduce imports of Australian wool by 50 per cent., and to cancel purchase contracts, as well as…

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Girl Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 June 1936 · page 4

Commencing on Wednesday, June 3 a special course of training will be available to girl members of Junior Farmers' Clubs affiliated with North…

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Butter Market Is Firmer in London. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 3

The improvement in butter continued in the commodity markets last week. Tooley Street merchants consider that the market is heading definitely for…

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Former Grazier Earning 15 A Week Working on Wife's Dairy Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 2

Frederick Charles Dowton said, during a public examination before the Registrar in Bankruptcy in Sydney on Thursday, that, after making as much…

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Greater Producer Control Federal Help For Dairy Farmers Far-reaching Policy for Producers Mr. Thorby Outlines Government's Policy SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 6

"In the reorganisation of the dairying industry, the co-ordination of the controlling bodies, with consequent saving of cost and waste effort, was effected by the establishment of the Dairy Produce Control Board," said the Acting Minister for Commerce…

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MR T. T. MACAULAY Long Dairying Career

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

President of the Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association, Mr. T. T. Macaulay, of Coramba, says the "Primary Producer" in a recent…

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7,000,000 Sheep Die in Q'sland. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 4

Drought look toll of approximately 7,000,000 sheep in Queensland last year, according to an estimate by the United Graziers' Association…

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"Farmers Afraid" Appear Before Milk Inquiry Statement by Witness. Campbelltown

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 6

The first country sitting of the milk inquiry was held here to-day and evoked keen interest. The courthouse was crowded with dairy farmers…

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Dairy Industry Northern Rivers Districts Reports of Instructors Dry Conditions on Clarence

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 7

The following reports by dairy instructors in charge of the Northern Rivers districts for the month of May dealing with conditions ruling in the…

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Compensation Premiums Farmers' Problem Conference at Lismore on

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 6

A conference of representatives of primary producers' organisations on the North Coast, convened by Mr. C. A. McPhail, of Cudgen, as secretary of…

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Butter at 11¼d. Price In Tasmania Not in Equalisation Scheme. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 5

Reference to the withdrawal of Tasmania from the butter equalisation scheme was made in the Legislative Assembly to-night, by Mr. Mair…

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Butter Manufacture Question Of Commonwealth Control RALEIGH P.P.U. District Council Discussion. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 3

At the largely attended quarterly meeting of the Raleigh Distinct Council of the Primary Producers' Union, held in the Masonic Hall, Bellingen,…

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R.A.S. Junior Farmers' Camp Chatsworth Boy's Impressions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 3

Having attended the seventh annual Interstate Junior Farmers' Camp, promoted by the Junior Farmers' Club Council of New South Wales, at the…

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Butter Substitutes Menace To Dairy Industry Representations to Mr. Thorby. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 5

Mr. Roland Green, M.H.R., made, personal representations to the Acting Minister for Commerce, Mr. Thorby, to-day, regarding the menace of butter…

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Dairy Farm Competition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

Mr. Wal. Winkley, of Paddy's Plain, who is one of the most progressive farmers on the Dorrigo Plateau, is to be congratulated on his meritorious…

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Dairying Conditions Instructors' Reports the Tweed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

Mr. I. W. Scott, Senior Dairy Instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch Distinct, Tweed to Bangalow, with headquarters Byron Bay, in his May…

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Dairying Vaccination for Mammitis Directions for Collection of Milk Samples

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

Vaccines for use against contagious streptococcic mammitis have been extensively tried under departmental supervision and, whilst it cannot be…

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Broken Leg Farmer Thrown Off Horse. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

When Clare Edwards, farmer, of Dorrigo, found that a part of the cream separator had broken while the separation of milk was in progress, he…

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