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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 31 of 66

Butter London Market Irregular. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 5

Butter developed irregularity during the week, though many traders feel the weakness was overdone as the market seems sound enough. There has…

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Butter Exports Figures to June 13. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 7

The Department of Commerce has issued a statement showing that butter exports from the Commonwealth, from July 1, 1935, to June 13, 1936, totalled…

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Stud Sheep Sales 750Gns. for Merino Ram. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 5

The top price for merinos at the stud sheep sales today was 750gns. paid for the grand reserve champion of last week's sheep show. This and…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Absence of Japanese Buyers. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 6

There was no bidding on the part of Japan when the Brisbane wool sales opened today, and with few exceptions Japanese buyers were not even present…

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First Farmers on Clarence Beginnings Of Agriculture University Extension Lecture

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 6

Ari audience of twenty three, with Mr. F. C. Wootten in the chair, attended the W.E.A. class last Wednesday to hear Mr. C. D. Rowley B .A…

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Farmer's Jubilation

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 3

John M. Dennis, farmer, charged at Wagga Police Court with driving a motor car while under the influence of liquor, pleaded guilty. Mr. Griffin, for…

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Dairy Industry Official Classes And Examinations for Junior Factory Employees

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 4

The dairy classes which are held each year by the Dairy Branch of the Agricultural Department for the examination of junior factory employees in…

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Junior Farmers State Championships

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 8

All clubs are reminded that entries in the State championship competitions close for the following projects with Mir. N. J. Simmons, secretary, Central…

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More Choicest Butter Factory Managers' Conference. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Queensland Butter, and Cheese Factories Managers' Association commenced in Brisbane to-day…

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Sheep Sales 800 Guineas for Ram. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 3

Better prices were realised at the stud sheep sales to-day. The top price at auction was 700 guineas and, privately; 800 guineas…

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Harwood Shire and Cattle on Roads

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 7

Sir,--"Live and let live" does not seem to be the motto of the Harwood Shire Council. The latest move of this body is to prohibit the grazing of cattle…

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Farmer Found Hanged Tragedy at Taree Estate. Taree

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

It was reported in Taree yesterday afternoon that Mr. L. A. Northcott, a well known farmer at Taree Estate, was found hanged…

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P.P.U. Council Quarterly Meeting Anglo-Danish Agreement Dairy Export Control Act Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Central Executive Council of the P.P.U., commenced to-day. Delegates present included Messrs. G.W. Gordon (Raleigh),…

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Pastoral Destruction of Rabbits As a Factor in Weed Control

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

The spread of noxious weeds is undoubtedly due partly to rabbits eating out the best grasses, which otherwise would compete with the weeds…

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BUTTER QUALlTfS The Championship Exhibits Two Points of View. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 5

Commenting on Australian cheese championship, Mr. Wallace, Commonwealth senior grader of dairy produce in Queensland, said to-day that the…

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Farmers' Competition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 2

Mr. R. Grace, of North Dorrigor was placed fourth in the North Coast division of the corn growing com petition with 101 points. J. T…

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Local and General. the Dairy Company

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 2

Prices paid for supplies of cream to the local dairy factory last month were as follows: Choicest 113/4d, first grade Hid, and second grade…

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The Farm Home Trees a Plea for More Extensive Planting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

In the first of a series of articles in the "Agricultural Gazette" on different aspects of homestead and landscape gardening, the Curator of…

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The Dairy Board Producer Representation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 4

Now that, the rather prolonged process of election has been completed and the dail y farmers of Australia are directly represented on the Australian…

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Wheat Crop Over Four Million Acres. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1936 · page 5

In the season 1935-36 the total acreage sown with wheat was estimated by the Government Statistician at 4,039,800 acres, according to a…

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