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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 54 of 66

Cattle Section 1937 Royal Easter Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 1

In revising the cattle section classification for the 1937 Royal Easter Show the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has decided to…

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Dairying. Milking Machines Method of Cleaning

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 6

When proper care is taken and the machines are of reputable make, the milk produced by machine milking should be equally as good as, if not…

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To Cut Loss in Drought Time Silage On Every Farm Conference Opens New View

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 1

A wider outlook and a more embracing objective in the uses of conserved fodder emerges from the Royal Agricultural Society's fodder conservation conference, and opens up a new point of view to many producers engaged in various phases of animal husbandry…

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Unregistered Dairy

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 1

At Coffs Harbour Police Court on Wednesday Albert Curtis Foster, of Central Bucca, was fined £1 and 8s costs on a charge of supplying milk…

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State Wheat Crop Adverse Conditions Prospects of Greatly Reduced Yield. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1936 · page 3

The first official forecast of the wheat crop in New South Wales, issued to-day, by the Director for Marketing, Mr. Watson, is that the…

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Rain Needed To Keep Up Butter Minimum Prices Fixed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1936 · page 3

Apart from some rainstorms, in Southern Queensland, Which have been of little benefit, rain is urgently, needed in, all other parts of the Commonwealth…

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Two Dead Father And Daughter Mistook Sheep Dip for Sulphur. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1936 · page 5

Owing to mistaking yellow sheen dip for sulphur, a farmer named C. Griffiths (40), living at Te Kao, near Auckland, and his two-year-old…

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Referendum Support From Dairy Industry. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1936 · page 3

A telegram received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to-day assures him that tije dairy industry will fully support the Commonwealth's referendum…

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Fruit Crop Losses

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1936 · page 10

About 90 per cent, of the stone fruit and 50 per cent, of pome fruit in the Bathurst district have been destroyed! through adverse seasonal conditions,…

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Cattle Ticks Carried by Sheep

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 October 1936 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) has advised Mr. J. T. Reid. M.L.A., as follows:--"With reference to your inquiries regarding the treatment…

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Bangalow Herds Tick Measures Opposed "Fatal to Cattle." Bangalow

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 October 1936 · page 5

Strong opposition to the enforcement of the present tick regulations in the Bonalbo-woodenbong-Urbenville district was expressed by Bangalow…

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L.C. Potato Crops. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 October 1936 · page 4

The harvesting of potato crops is well under way and, despite the dry conditions, some good samples are being shipped. In some instances,…

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Wise Farmer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 4

A Sydney visitor who has toured the whole of the North Coast just recently called in at the office of the "Wingham Chronicle" on Thursday. He said that…

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Not Promising N.S.W. Butter Production Imports From Other States London Market Position

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 October 1936 · page 3

"Owing to dry conditions in the North Coast districts, dairy production prospects are not at all promising in this State at present," states Mr. J…

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Severe Drought Q'sland Dairy Herds in Parlous Position. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 October 1936 · page 5

Immediate steps to save the dairy herds of the State, which have been menaced by the severe drought, were urged by Opposition members in the…

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A Leading Figure Loss To Dairy Industry Late Mr. H. W. Osborne. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 October 1936 · page 2

One of the leading figures in the dairy industry in Australia, Mr. H. W. Osborne died to-day in hospital, aged 71 years. He had been…

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Lismore Show Grafton Farm Ayrshires Win Many Prizes Other Successful Exhibitors Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 October 1936 · page 4

The North Coast National Show opened in Lismore to-day in glorious weather, with a good attendance for the first day…

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Butter Export Outport Shipments Dairy Board's Report the National Viewpoint Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 October 1936 · page 4

Because of the contraction in Australian exports of butter arriving at British outports the Australian Dairy Produce Board has recommended to…

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Amendment Dairy Products Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 October 1936 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, gave notice of his intention to move an amendment of the Dairy Products Act…

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Wool Substitutes

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

Mr. Norman F. Wilson, manager of the Globe Worsted Mills, Ltd., Marrickville, said, on his return to Sydney by the Mariposa, that difficulty was being…

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