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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 5 of 66

Dairyville Rainfall

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 4

The following were the registrations of rainfall at the local post office throughout 1935:—January 340 points, February 1026, March 815,…

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Found Hanged Dairy Employee. Kempsey

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

Oscar Raymond Cooper (26), son of Mr. and Mrs. Austral Cooper, of Frederickton, was found hanging in a shed on the dairying premises of Mr…

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F.a.q. Wheat Standard Highest for 21 Years

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 8

The f.a.q. standard for the season's wheat was fixed at the meeting of the grain trade section of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce at 641b. This…

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New Churns For Ulmarra Dairy Factory an Unloading Problem Solved

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 1

Two large cream churns were landed at Ulmarra on Tuesday, by the North Coast Company's boat Ulmarra. consigned to the Pioneer Dairy Co…

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Quotas Increased Butter and Cheese. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. Main), on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board. has decided upon, the following quotas:…

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Butter Improving the Quality Conference With Ministers Many Recommendations Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce, Dr. Page, and the Assistant Minister for Commerce, Mr. Thorby, to-day met the Australian Dairy Produce Board…

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Ebor Cattle Poisoned

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 2

Three head of cattle were found dead on the roadside, in the vicinity of Wirrialpa, on Wednesday morning. It is thought that the animals were…

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Pastoral Efficient Pasture Management Means More and Better Stock

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4

The principal object, of improving pastures is to increase the carrying capacity of the holding, and once improvement work has been undertaken…

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Barter Proposal Wool For German Motor Cars Minister Criticises Suggestion. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 5

Declaring that the Commonwealth Government could not agree to a barter arrangement with one wool buying…

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Dairying Safeguarding the Herd From infectious Disease

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4

Most of the diseases of dairy cattle which cause extensive losses are infectious. Discussing the problem of prevention, a departmental leaflet…

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Conservation of Fodder Competition Undoubted Benefit to Farmers Another Conference in August

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

The Council of the Royal Agricultural ?Society wishes to stress the importance of the championship conservation of fodder competitions now…

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Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 6

A special meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Junior Farmers' Club was held at the Literary Institute on Friday morning. There was…

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King As a Farmer Squire Of Sandringham GEORGE V. S Historic Estate How the Prince Bought a Ranch

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

"The Squires of Sandringham and Windsor" was the title of a broadcast address from 2GZ (Orange), by Mr. Edmund Burke,…

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The Cotton Wool Treatment

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 4

On reading a news item published in the "Daily Examiner" yesterday, regarding a girl who swallowed an open safety pin, Mr. E. C. Bushell, of…

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Local and General Casino Dairy Society Bonus

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 4

The board of directors of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Society at a meeting on Thursday decided to fix the bonus for all butter supplied between…

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Bullet in Skull Share Farmer Dead Discovery at Rookville. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 5

Called to a farm at Rookville, Upper Manilla, yesterday morning, police and a Government Medical Officer found Aubrey. Percival Cummins, 54, share…

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Seasonal Prospects January Satisfactory Dairy Instructor's Report. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 5

Mr. Dalgleish, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the dairy branch district from the Clarence to the Nambucca, with headquarters at Coff's…

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Butter London Market Steady. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 5

Butter continues to rule firm. The King's death interrupted trading, but the steadiness is probably due to a certain pegging of the market rather…

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10¼ Million Overseas Trade Balance For Six Months Big Wool Exports Help Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 4

Due to the substantial increase in wool exports for December, the Australian overseas trade balance for the July-December period of the…

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Important Recommendation Tariff Cuts to Wool Customers Compensate For Exchange Delegation to Lyons Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 5

Far-reaching changes in Australian tariffs to compensate for the burden of exchange on many foreign countries was proposed by a…

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