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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 60 of 66

Firm Now London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 5

Butter is firm. New Zealand salted 108, unsalted no quote; Kangaroo salted 107, unsalted (very scarce) 116…

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Butter Shortage Declared In Queensland Shipment From Melbourne. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 2

For the first time in many years Queensland has declared a shortage of butter for local requirements, bringing about a situation which should have a…

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Wool Sales Higher Prices in London. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 5

The sixth and last series of London wool sales for 1936 commenced today. A good selection was offered and met with strong competition, the home…

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IRRIGATION Success At Copmanhurst Lucerne Crops Benefit Shire President's Experiment

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 3

Irrigation plants in the Copmanhurst district are giving excellent results in the present dry season, especially with lucerne, and one farm is…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 2

The quantify of butter manufactured during the month of October, 1936, was 58 tons 1 qr. 10lbs., being an increase of 9 toes 11 cwt. 3 qrs. 211bs…

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Merino Sheep Ban on Sales Abroad. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 6

Since the embargo was placed on the export of merino sheep no Australian stud merinos have been exported to Russia or any other country for…

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Butter Shortage Queensland Importing Precautions Against Price Cutting. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 5

With the view of preventing price cutting or unauthorised trade which might arise from the fact that Queensland has declared a butter shortage…

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Farmers Improve Their Plants

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 2

Mr. C. A. Morris, Dorrigo agent for Simplex milking machines, reports that he has disposed of two milking plants during the past few weeks. Mr…

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FISHERIES And Oyster Farms new act in force chief secretary's statement

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 10

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) announces that a proclamation issued yesterday fixes the date of commencement of the Fisheries and…

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Farms Criticised Lecturer From W.A. Seeking Help for A.I.M.

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 6

Some of the farms on the Clarence are a disgrace," remarked Mr. E. A. Black, a resident of West Australia for over 40 years, who gave a lantern…

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Butter Market Steady In London Slight Increases in Production. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 November 1936 · page 5

Slight increases in butter production in Queensland, Western Australia and Tasmania are an encouraging feature of the Weekly report of the Australian…

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Neighbors Assist Stricken Farmer

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 November 1936 · page 4

Emu Vale farmers are rallying to the rescue of a comrade who is down on his luck. He is Mr. A. Roser, a small dairy farmer. The drought caught him…

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Increase in Butter Output on Bellinger River. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 6

While conditions from the dairying point of view are extremely difficult on the Bellinger River at the present time, and rain is urgently needed there is…

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Thirteen Killed in Mexican Farmers' Clash. Mexico City

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 5

Thirteen were killed and many wounded in a clash between farmers of neighboring towns of Santa Cruz and Alpayecac. There has been a long…

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Stocks Ran Out Fodder Conservation a Word for District Farmers C.P. AND A.S. President Replies to Comments

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 4

"The rainfall during the past two years has been abnormal--much below the average--and we cannot do anything without rain." said…

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Killed by Tree Child at Dairy Flat. Casino

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 5

Marion Walker (2), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Walker, of Dairy Flat, fractured her skull when struck by the limb of a falling tree…

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Wheat Harvest Yield And Price Satisfactory Dairy Production Down 39 Per Cent. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 5

Commenting on the final wheat harvest estimate of 45,500,000 bushels for New South Wales, the Director of Agriculture, Mr. Macdonald, said…

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Guyra Wool First Successful Sale Outstanding Success

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 3

Outstanding features of New England's first wool sales, conducted at Guyra on Friday by Messrs. R. Hall and Sons, Ltd., were the high averages…

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£600 Claims Against Tick Board Stock Losses Cattle Going to Relief Areas Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 5

Claims for compensation amounting to approximately £600 were considered by the Board of Tick Control in Lismore to-day…

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Farmer's Loss

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 5

Mr. W. E. Innes, of Leeville, lost three valuable cows when they broke into a paddock of ratoon saccaline the eating of young saccaline proving…

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