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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 7 of 66

Butter and Cheese London Market Conditions. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 5

The butter market continues to be most peculiar, fluctuating almost hourly. Quite a few anticipate higher prices, especially as Continental is firmer, and…

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Flour, Wheat and Bread Federal Royal Commission a Costly Investigation. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 1

The investigation by the Royal Commission into Australia's flour, wheat and bread industries will probably cost the Federal Government, at least £35,000…

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Royal Show Butter Entries Numerous Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 5

The dairy produce entries for the Royal Easter Show constitute a record. In five export and print butter classes. 222 entries have been received from…

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Cattle From Gulf Owner Visits Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 4

Controlling property with an area of nearly 11,000 square miles, Mr. H. Talbot Sanderson, one of the most prominent cattle raisers in Australia, is…

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U.s. Farmers Are Car-minded

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 2

Sixty per cent, of farmers in America run one or more cars per family. Yet only 12 per cent, of the population have running water in their homes…

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Wool, Wheat, Cars Increased Figures Interesting

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 9

How deadly accurate are figures! How soften is a heated and lengthy argument cut off by the Year Book, just like the swish of a knife!…

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Cattle Brands

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12
Also in Coffs Harbour Advocate

The Department of Agriculture in a letter to the general secretary (Mr. Shute) referring to a central executive resolution suggesting that when new…

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Bellinger River Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 6

At the Bellinger River Co-operative Butter and Bacon Society's factory for the month of January the output reached 59 tons 13 cwt. 89 pounds of…

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Pastoral Grassland Improvement Trend Towards Simpler Pasture Mixtures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

During recent years research workers have given close attention to problems connected with seeds mixtures for pastures, especially to matters…

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OVER 112 Tons Butter Output at Bellingen. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

The output of butter at both the Bellinger River factories aggregated 112.9 tons for the month of January. This represents an increase of 21.6 tons…

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Agricultural Sowing of Wheat The Important Question of Variety

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

Unless he is experimenting, the wheat-grower should sow only varieties which have proved good yielders in his district. Some varieties fulfil…

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Pastoral Position N.S.W. Improvement Grafton District Backward Veterinary Officer's Report. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

The monthly report of the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture (Mr. Max Henry) states that a very marked…

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Beware Of Skeleton Weed the Seed May Be in Chick Wheat

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

The danger of spreading skeleton weed per medium of wheat supplied to poultry farmers, both in poultry farming districts and throughout country…

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Dairying Mammitis Method of Treatment

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

Although from time to time many and varied remedies have been recommended for mammitis, the best results are obtained from a…

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Dairying Industry Empire Co-operation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

It must be obvious to the most casual observer that a new era of national economics is in its birth throes, says the P.P.U. Weekly Notes…

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Rappville Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 6

"Poultry Raising for Profit" was the subject of a lecture given by Mr. R. C. Russell, of South casino, to members of the Rappville Junior Farmers'…

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DAIRYING An Objectionable Practice "Overstocking" of Newly Calved Cows

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

When newly-calved cattle are displayed for sale, it frequently happens that the owner, desiring to attract attention to the capacity of the udder,…

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Junior Farmers Club At Rappville Making Good Progress

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

The supervising teacher of school agriculture, Mr. A. L. Nicod, reports that although the Rappville Junior Farmers' Club is one of the most…

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Waking Up the Tweed Farmers Greater County Council Opposition of Noisy Minority

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 4

Another farmer on the Tweed, Mr. N. j. McCloy, of Limpinwood, has written to the "Tweed Daily," urging acceptance of the proposal to…

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