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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 45 of 66

Cattle Fall On Clarence Bridge Dragged Off on Slides

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 August 1936 · page 4

About 17 head of cattle of a mob of 369, which were driven across the Clarence River bridge yesterday morning, fell on the slippery concrete…

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New Serial "The Vanishing Horsemen" a Cattle Puffer As Foreman of the Jury. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xiii. the Leopard. And. His Spots As a Text

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 August 1936 · page 8

Next morning counsel for the defence continued his address with uninterrupted eloquence for some time. "The leopard does not change his…

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Farmers Foregather N.Z. And N.S.W. Producers Meet Primary Producers' Union Free And Friendly Discussions SYDNEY, August 25, 1936

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 August 1936 · page 7

A suggestion made by the general president of the P.P. Union, Mr. M. P. Dunlop, as chairman of the Country Committee, 150th Anniversary…

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Wool Sales Strong Competition Yorkshire And Germany Higher Prices Japanese Did Not Buy. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 5

Although Japan did not operate at the opening of the new season's wool sales to-day, there was a record attendance of buyers and, compared…

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Aid for Farmers Practical Administration Mr. Buttenshaw's Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 5

In a statement in review of his administration as Minister for Lands during the last four years, Mr. Buttenshaw stated that during the period…

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To Be Closed Poultry Section Grafton Experiment Farm Minister's Statement

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 1

Following a request to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) from the Grafton Experiment Farm Advisory Committee, by a deputation to Mr. A…

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Wool Sales Bradford Satisfied. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 5

Bradford regards the early reports from Sydney regarding the wool sales as satisfactory, values being on a parity with recent local quotations. The…

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Not Enough Fixed Price For Wheat Protest in France. Paris

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 5

As a protest against the fixing of the price of wheat at 139 francs per quintal, (about 9 bushel), the president of the General Association of French Wheat…

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Trade Talks Considerable Progress Made High Wool Prices Help. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 4

The last of the present series of discussions taking place between representatives of the Australian and Japanese Governments is expected to…

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African Wool Germany Secures Barter Agreement. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 5

Under a supplementary agreement signed at Pretoria to-day, Germany will pay for South African wool in goods instead of foreign currencies. The…

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Prison Farm R.C. Priest Released at Prime Minister's Request. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 5

At the request of the Prime Minister, Anthony Cranssen, Roman Catholic priest, who is serving a sentence for arson in New Guinea, was…

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Sheep Stealing Farmer-butcher Sentenced Gilgandra

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 5

Found guilty of having stolen a total of 220 sheep, in numbers ranging from three to 70, William Riley, 30, farmer and butcher, was sentenced on 11…

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Butter Pay on Tweed and Richmond Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 6

The North Coast Butter Factories Association, in Lismore to-day, fixed the price payable to dairymen for cream supplied during August at 10¼ per lb…

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Wheat Crisis "World Just Entering It." London

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 5

The secretary of the World's Wheat Advisory Committee, addressing the international conference of agricultural economists, at St. Andrew's,…

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Dorrigo Dairy to. 59th Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders. Bonuses of ¾d Per Lb. on Butter and ½d Per Lb. on Pork. Board Management and Staff Complimented by Shareholders

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

The annual senary General meeting of Shareholders of the Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Company was held in the Memorial Hall…

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Dairy Company's New Venture Suppliers Discuss Advisability of Catering for Disposal of Calves and Eggs

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 1

At the annual meeting of shareholders of the Dorrigo Dairy Co. on Saturday discussion centred around the possibility of the…

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Dairying Conditions. Instructors' Reports the Tweed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 6

Mr. J. W. Scott, Senior Dairy Instruction in charge of the Diary branch District. Tweed to Banglow, with headquarters Byron, in his…

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C. W. A. Luncheon. to the Wives of Dairy Co. Suppliers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 2

This function was again a very enjoyable event, about fifty guests joining the members of die C.W.A, at luncheon. It appeared at one stage…

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Government Farm Stock

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 4

Mr. P. L. Christian, of Raleigh, made some pointed comment at the P.P.U. meeting, when he moved "that all stock on Government farms be made…

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Tree Crashes on Farmhand

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 4

Struck by the branches of a tree he was felling when it crashed on to him unawares, George Shelley (30), farmhand employed by G. McArthur, North…

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