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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 59 of 66

Butter Market Improves in London. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 5

Another improvement of 1 per cwt., to 108, in Australian butter prices over the week–end is reported in cables which Melbourne traders…

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DAIRYING Crop For Silage in Coastal Districts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 8

The crop which is undoubtedly of the greatest value for silage making is maize, because of its high yielding capacity combined with excellent feeding…

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225 MIGRANTS First Batch Of Boys for Victorian Training Farm. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 5

It was announced to-day that 225 migrants who represent the first batch of boys to be trained under the modified form of boy immigration to be carried…

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"Tired Cane Farmers" Justice Brennan's Criticism

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 7

"Most cane farmers are too tired to milk a cow. They buy condensed milk. I wonder that half the population has not got sugar diabetes," said…

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No Concessions Stabilising Butter Price. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 5

Assurances have been given by local traders that trade in butter at concession rates will be discontinued immediately…

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Sugar Concession Committee's Report Berry Fruits Crop. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 1

The report of the Fruit Industry Sugar Concession Committee for the year ended on August 31, 1936, tabled in the House of Representatives,…

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Dairy Products Bill Passed by Legislative Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 1

The Dairy Products Amendment Bill, which the Attorney--General. Mr. Manning, said would be a definite benefit to the producers, pasaed all…

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Royal Easter Show. Cattle Section

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 6

As a result of the revision of the cattle section classification for the 1937 Royal Easter Show, the Society is not only giving every consideration to…

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Sheep on Dorrigo Expert's Report. Some Sound Advice

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 1

At the invitation of Mr. S. G. Winkley, a number of people gathered at his farm on Wednesday of last week to witness sheep-shearing, and the…

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Budget Debate Help for Farmers Government Commended Grafton Tablelands Line Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 5

Resuming the debate on the Budget in the Legislative Assembly today. Mr. B. Wade (U.C.P., Barwon), commended the Government for its…

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Butter Duty Inquiry Refused "High Prices to Consumer." Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 November 1936 · page 5

The Minister for Customs (Mr. White) declined to accept a suggestion by Mr. Lane, in the House of Representatives, to-day that the Tariff Board should…

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DOWN 50 Per Cent. Production Of Butter cut Rates complaint. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 November 1936 · page 4

Despite the assurance given recently by the chairman of the Victorian section of the Commonwealth Equalisation Committee (Mr. McKenzie) that selling…

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Starving Stock Another Meeting Of Farmers to Review Position

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 November 1936 · page 4

As will be seen in to-day's, advertising columns of the "Daily Examiner," another meeting of farmers and all those interested in the starving…

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Dumping Victorian Butter In New South Wales Local Price in Danger Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 November 1936 · page 5

Taking advantage of the lapse of Federal marketing powers under the James judgment, Victorian butter exporters have been sending butter into…

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Small Farm Like Oasis in Desert Cows In Luxury Pumping Water From River

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 November 1936 · page 4

In the midst of an unprecedented drought in the Clarence Valley, the farm of Mr. A. F. Alford, on the river, three miles above Grafton, stands out…

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Over Iasman "I Just Flew Across" N.Z. Farmer Aviator Take Off Worried Him Auckland

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 November 1936 · page 5

The New Zealand aviator, Leonard Clark, who left Richmond aerodrome at 3.30 o'clock this morning on his trans-Tasman flight, landed at…

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Butter Prices the London Market. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 5

Reduction of Australian production of butter and curtailment of shipments in the middle of the month assisted' in the maintenance of prices on London…

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Wool Buyer Advocates Migration "Migrants Are Assets." Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 5

Declaring that Australia should carry double its present, population. Sir Montague Burton, chairman of Montague, Ltd., the largest individual…

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Share Farmer Is Given Notice Tenancy Creation Argued Grafton Police Court Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 6

The question whether an arrangement' that Harvey Hampden Phelps of Ulmarra, was to farm certain land at Ulmarra on shares and give the…

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State Wheat Crop. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 5

"A decrease in the wheat yield is expected owing to the dry weather, but it now looks as though the estimate of 42,000,000 bushels, made by…

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