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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 42 of 66

Poms Kill Sheep. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 5

Dogs of sundry breeds have been given a bad name for worrying sheep, but latest additions to the black list of a run holder near Wellington are…

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Dairying for Better Dairy Products Importance of Up-to-date Farm Buildings

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 4

Apart from the fact that the law imposes certain obligations on persons who erect dairy farm buildings, there are many other good reasons…

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Butter-fat Milk Board's Methods Only One Standard Complaints by Producers Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 1

The practice of the Milk Board in paying all suppliers at a uniform rate for milk, regardless of mutritive value, subject to the milk containing not…

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Grow More Potatoes! Dorrigo Districts Have the Ideal Soil and Climate. Favourable Market Awaits the Wide-Awake Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 1

Following on this paper's enthusiasm concerning the bright prospects for potato farming in the Dorrigo district, it is significant that the "Sunday Sun" in its last issue should give much prominence to the same subject. With the "Sun's" four-column wide caption: "Farmers Should Open Their Eyes to Profit in Potato…

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DAIRYING Milking Machines Points in Their Use

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 6

Milking, machines must not be regarded as complete milkers, but only as a means of removing the flush milk from the cow. Stripping by hand is…

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Grafton Dairy Co. Half-Yearly Report Bonuses Announced in Butter and Bacon Departments

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 4

A substantial bonus in both the butter and bacon departments is announced by the Board of Directors of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co.,…

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Abyssinian Cattle Italians to Exploit Industry. Rome

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 5

Two companies are being formed to exploit the Abyssinian cattle industry, estimated to comprise 20,000,000 bead. One company will concentrate on…

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Bright Prospects Coming Butter Season London Market Steady. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 2

Reports of a further increase in butter production have been received from every State by the Australian Dairy Produce Board…

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Pioneer Dairy Co. 1½d Bonus Recommended OVER £12,216 to Suppliers Dividend of Six Per Cent

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 4

The distribution of a bonus to cream suppliers amounting to £12,216173, is recommended in the report of the directors of the…

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Bush Fires Along Old Casino Road Experiment Farm Paddocks Suffer

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 4

Bush fires have been raging for some days past in the bush country along the old Casino road and on Wednesday last, fanned by a fairly strong westerly…

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Farm Workers Wages Bill in N.Z. 426 A Week And Keep No Children on Dairies Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 5

Wages and conditions for agricultural workers are to be regulated in the Agricultural Workers' Bill, which has been read the first time in…

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More Active London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 5

Butter supplies are light, and the market is slightly move active. Cheese has sharply risen, owing to short supplies…

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Wool Imports Japanese Move to Restrict. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 5

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, with the co-operation and participation of the woollen industry and the Wool Importers' Associations, has…

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Bellinger River Dairy Factory. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 6

There were no new candidates for the board of directors of the Bellinger River Co-operative Butter and Bacon Society, when nomination closed. The…

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FLOUR--WOOL Manchukuo Trade War Following Japan's Example. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 5

The Mukden correspondent of "The Times" says in order to give effect to the decision of the Manchukuo Government to co-operate in the…

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Butter Price Dairy Board's Report. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 August 1936 · page 5

The Australian Dairy Produce Board reported to-day that the London butter market was firm on a limited offering. Salted Kangaroo butter was…

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Wool and Weaving

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 August 1936 · page 1

For some time past the Country Women's Association has interested itself in hand weaving as a means, not only of extending the uses of wool, but…

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Disease in Cattle Contagious Abortion "So-called Cukes."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 August 1936 · page 2

"Notwithstanding the representations of agents who go about claiming that they have a cure for abortion in cattle, it has been shown that the…

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A.I.S. Cattle Winning Group at Brisbane Show. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 August 1936 · page 4

A feature of the dairy classes at the Brisbane Exhibition has been the remarkable run of successes achieved by a string of Australian Illawarra…

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Murder Charge Farmer Remanded Sister's Body in Dam. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 August 1936 · page 5

Alleged to have struck her on the head with a hammer and then thrown her body into a dam, Charles Bendixen Bek, 50, farmer of Kooroocheang, was…

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