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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 35 of 66

Ulmarea Farm Sale

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1936 · page 4

During recent months there has been a considerable number of land sales in the district. On Friday Messrs. Morrison and Morrison and Dan…

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Protect Wool Government's Plan B.A.W.R.A. System Revival Sequel to Jap Dispute Canberra

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 5

Protection for the Australian wool industry may be granted by the Commonwealth Government if its present hopes of an early settlement…

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Sale of Farm Lands

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 4

Morrison and Morrison and Dan Morrison report having sold the 60-acre farm situated at the junction of the South Arm and Coldstream Rivers and…

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Cattle on Aerodrome

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 4

Pilot Collins, who landed on Coffs aerodrome to convey important, wool orders from the Sydney-Brisbane Express to the Northern Capital, had a…

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Butter Market Optimism in London. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 5

The whole atmosphere of the butter market has changed. The renewal of optimism has not only led to a sharp appreciation in spot values, but the…

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Mr. Thorby in W.A. Home Wheat Price Japanese Trade Despute Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 5

A home consumption price for wheat was essential to Australian farmers and provided a better basis of operation than the recently discontinued flour tax,…

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Palmer's Island Junior Farmers' Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 6

The members of the Palmer's Island Junior Farmers' Club are showing increased enthusiasm in their projects. Most of the boys have a large variety…

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Ulmarra Farm Claim for Possession

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 10

In the Grafton Police Court yesterday before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., James Forsythe, of Ulmarra, sued George Powell, of Ulmarra, for the…

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Russian Grain Crops Will Be Smaller Drought Causes Anxiety. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 5

The Riga correspondent of "The Times" says the crop reports since the beginning of July show that the Soviet's grain harvest will probably be…

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Wheat Prices Fall in London. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 5

The receipt of reports of ram in North-West Canada has resulted in a break in Canadian and United Slates prices…

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Japanese Trade Impasse Continues Reply To Canberra Note London View on Wool Tokio

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 5

The foreign spokesman, Mr. Amau, states that Japan is unable to consider as friendly Australia's imposition of high duties on Japanese…

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Wholesale Mortality in U.S. U.S. Heat Wave 50 Deaths an Hour Canada' Also Stricken Wheat Fluctuates Wildly Chicago

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 5

The fatalities in the fortnight's terrific nation-wide heat neared 1600 to-day, and the hope of early relief was shattered as the week-end rains…

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Versatile Men Farm Instructors Erosion Of Soil Costly Conference of Inspectors Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 5

Reviewing the activities of the agricultural inspectors in their roles of farming instructors, the Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E…

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Imported Pigs for Grafton Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 6

Two of the recently imported pigs that were purchased in England by the herdmaster of the Agricultural Department, Mr. Grant, have just arrived at…

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New Fertiliser Shed At Grafton Railway Station Boon to Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 4

The Australian Fertilisers, Ltd., manufacturers of Shirley's and Sulphide Fertilisers, have for the convenience of handling and to save cost to the…

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Southgate Road Farm Sold

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 4

Morrison and Morrison (George Morrison) report having sold Mr. William Eggins' 72 acre farm, on the Southgate road, by public auction…

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Farm Tragedy Man Burnt To Death House Destroyed by Explosives. Gayndah (Q'sland)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 5

A shocking tragedy occurred this morning at Lochaber, Mundubbera. when Otto Hockmuth was found, burnt to death…

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Better Pastures Increase Butter Fat Successful Scheme. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 3

At the annual conference of the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau, stressing the importance of pasture improvement, Mr. A. F. Emmott, of…

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Farmers Angry W.A. Town Invaded Cream Cheques Stopped District Police Called in Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 5

Ninety-seven group settlers from Northcliff invaded Manjimup in motor trucks to-day to demand the repayment of cream cheques stopped…

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Below Average Japanese Wheat Crop. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 5

The Department of Agriculture estimates the 1936 wheat crop to be 46,000,000 bushels. This is five per cent, below last year's and 14½ per…

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