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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 30 of 66

Pigs and Pork Bacon Curing on the Farm a Useful Pamphlet

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 4

The curing of bacon should be conducted in a somewhat moist atmosphere with a regular temperature of from 40 to 45 deg. Fahr., and for…

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Dairy Stock Importance of Feeding

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 1

"The time has arrived when stock-owners must adopt a method of feeding a product such as yours and concentrating on the best dairy cattle,…

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Farm Waggon

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 11

A model waggon, like the one sketched, may be made from planed wood three-eights of an inch thick, some half-inch dowel rods, one or two other…

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Butter and Cheese London Market Quotations. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 5

Following are the market quotations:--Butter (firm), Danish 120; choicest, salted, New Zealand 112, unsalted 112 to 113; Australian, salted…

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Butter Exports Falling Off in Past Year. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 5

Figures made available by the Department of Commerce show that from the period, July 1, 1935, to June 6, 1936, butter exports from Australia…

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What Every Farmer Should Know

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 2

The regular use of Sykes's Drench at calving time ensures a perfectly healthy herd. Your mind is relieved of the worry of bad cleansing, milk fever, mammitis…

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Dorrigo Field Day Mr. Walter Winkley's Farm. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 3

A field day was held on Mr. Walter Winkley's farm at Paddy's. Plain yesterday, and despite the inclement weather, about 40 people attended…

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Cat Spent Week Baled in Pack of Wool

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 June 1936 · page 3

When tales of fortitude are told of tough, men and tougher animals, none must forget "Lonely," a Botany cat, who has won fame…

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BOYCOTT Sydney Wool Sales Japanese Buyers Will Not Attend. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 June 1936 · page 5

That Japanese wool buyers in Sydney intend to follow the lead given by their compatriots in other capitals, in absenting themselves from the wool…

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Farmer Shot Dead Accident With Pea-rifle Quarrel in Kitchen. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 June 1936 · page 5

Following a domestic quarrel at a dairy farm six miles from Camperdown to-day, Alexander Memery (46), was shot dead with a pea-rifle, the bullet…

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Butter in London Market Is Firmer. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1936 · page 5

Commodities continue to be apathetic, a notable exception being butter, which has sharply appreciated owing to speculative and general buying. The…

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Japanese Boycott Sydney Wool Sales Prices Were Lower. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1936 · page 5

All descriptions of wool were lower at to-day's wool sales. Well ground sound descriptions were 5 per cent. lower, average wools from…

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LEAVE A.O.T.A. Wool Growers' Request. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 4

Replying to a deputation from the Graziers' Federal Council, which asked that arrangements should be made to allow it to leave the Australian…

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AGRICULTURAL Following Conserves the Moisture Essential to Good Crops

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 3

There is no phase of modern farming practice that deserves more attention than the problem of how to maintain an adequate supply of moisture…

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Cowper Orphanage Additional Area of Farm Land

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 4

The Cowper Orphanage authorities have recently completed, the purchase of an additional area of 16 acres adjacent to the present site…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 5

The quantity of butter manufactured for the mouth of May, 1936, was 59 tons 11 cwt; being an increase of 1 cwt. as compared with the…

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Jap Reprisals Within a Few Days Consul-General's Statement Wool and Wheat Embargo Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1936 · page 5

The refusal of the Commonwealth Government to comply with Japan's demand for a repeal of the new duties on textiles has led to a decision by…

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English Butter Market Danish And Australian Question of Reputation Only. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1936 · page 3

The opinion that only reputation kept the Danish butter above Australian was expressed by Mr. C. F. G. Grant, herd master of the N.SW. Department of…

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Farmers' Relief Amending Bill in House. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1936 · page 7

The Farmers' Relief Amendment Debts Adjustment Bill, which extends the operation of the debt adjustment section of the Act for fresh applicants…

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Butter and Bacon Production

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 4

The total pays from the two Bellinger River factories for the month of May aggregated £8094194. This included an amount of £1436115 paid to bacon…

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