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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

1,246 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 63

How To Make a Concrete Floor. Best Type for the Dairy Farm

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 6

For many purposes on the dairy farm impervious floors are required. Concrete—a mixture of Portland cement with sand, stone and water—has…

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Choice Cream Points For Dairymen Proper Care on the Farm and in Transit

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 9

Proper care on the farm and during transit is essential if cream is to be graded choicest. Second quality cream may be caused by--…

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£2537 Claim Butter Pool Case Factory Sues Commission "Mistaken Agreement" Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

That he signed his pooling agreement with the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee, Ltd., with the mistaken belief that the…

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Rosewood Guernsey Stud Some Excellent Records Rosewood Orange Girl Produces 716 Lb. Com. Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 1

Mr. J. Hester supplies the following details of Mr. A. C. Sheather's well-known "Rosewood" Guernsey stud:—"Rosewood Orange Girl, 2183 A.R.,…

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Eastern Trade a Serious Decline Japanese Wool Boycott Commonwealth Statistics Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 5

A serious decline in Australia's trade with the principal Eastern countries was revealed to-day by the Commonwealth Statistician, who…

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Clarence Primary Producers Annual and Quarterly Meetings Mr. C. Napper's 15th Term As President Credit Balance Reduced £84 TO £325 Veterinary Surgeons On Butter Factory Staffs

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Town Hall, Grafton, yesterday, followed by the usual quarterly meeting. Mr. C. Napper, of Ulmarra, was re-elected president for his 15th term…

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Dairy Board Roll

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

The special roll of producers to be used for the election of producers and co-operative butter and cheese factory representatives on the…

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Essential for Cream Quality Proper Care on the Farm and in Transit

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 6

Proper care on the farm and during transit is essential if cream is to be graded choicest. Second quality cream may be caused by—…

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What Is a Dairyman

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Clarence District Council of the P.P.U. Mr. Mann (Central and Upper Sherwood) raised the question, what is a…

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Serious Drought Effect On Butter Factory Grafton Co Operative Dairy Co. Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 7

During the last six months of the year we experienced a very serious drought which completely disorganised the output of butter from the…

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Australia's Chance Butter For The East Protest in Holland. Amsterdam

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 5

Agricultural organisations have protested to the Government against the limitation on ' imports of Dutch butter into the Dutch East Indies,…

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Price of Butter

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 6

Sir,--A good deal of publicity has been given to a statement sponsored by opponents of the referendum, that the price of butter will rise if…

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BUTTER Higher Prices In London Temporary Shortage. London, Sunday

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 5

A temporary shortage of overseas butter has resulted in sharp appreciation, which some traders consider to be overdone in view of the unchanged…

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Lay Helpless Dairy Farmer's Plight Probable Fractured Neck. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 5

For eleven hours last night Alex McPherson, 68, of Sneesby's lane, lay helpless with a probable fracture of the neck…

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"Yes" Vote Bruxner's Appeal Price Of Butter at Home and Abroad Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

Vigorously demanding a "Yes" vote in a statement released at Canberra to-day, the Deputy Premier of New South Wales, Mr. M. F. Bruxner,…

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Butter Payment Supreme Court Test May Conclude To-day Equalisation Challenged Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

The test case on the butter equalisation scheme is expected to conclude in the Supreme Court to-morrow. The hearing, which was adjourned…

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Fell on Harrow Farmer Injured Found in Unconscious Condition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

As the result of his horse bolting, Frank V. Carter, a young married share farmer, of Swan Creek, slipped on to the sharp tynes of the harrow whilst…

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Maclean Junior Farmers Advisory Committee Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Maclean J.F.C. Advisory Committee was held on Friday night, when Rev. Canon Rowe presided…

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Ban on Export of Merino Sheep. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 4

After speakers had stressed danger of South Africa increasing its hold on the wool trade if allowed to purchase more Australian merino rams,…

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North Coast Pastures and Crops Improvement In February Dairy Instructors Reports Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 7

Mr. J. D. L. McKibbon, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch district Clarence to Nambucca, with headquarters at Coff's Harbor…

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