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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 2 of 63

DAIRYING Care Of The Separator Some Hints on Washing

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 6

When investigating crises of inferior quality cream, officers of the Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture frequently find that the cause of…

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General Rain Average of 2 INCHES At An Opportune Time Help to Crops and Pastures

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 4

An average fall of over two inches of rain was experienced throughout the Clarence River district on Saturday night. The rain comes at a most…

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BUTTER Grant To States to Improve Efficiency. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 8

Explaining the scheme recently inaugurated by the Federal Government for the purpose of assisting States to improve the efficiency of their butter…

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"Attack of Nerves" London Stock Exchange Butter Market Improves. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 5

The first week of the new year brought an attack of nerves to the Stock Exchange. Fear of international complications, combined with strike…

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Wool Sales Japan Buys Heavily Higher Prices at Brisbane. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 5

Japan re-entered the wool sales today for the first time since the trade dispute was ended. Japan's competition was a feature of the sales. Her…

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"Pure Wool" Cotton In Socks Disclosures by Graziers Secretary. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 3

Although, bearing a label marked "pure wool, ornament excepted," some socks Purchased at random in a Melbourne shop were found to contain from…

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Dairy Factory Progress

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 3

Two of the few remaining proprietary butter factories in the State have changed hands, and in both cases the intention is to extend…

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Gift to Hospital Half Of A Farm Casino Farmer's Will. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 4

Under the terms of the will of the late Claude William Edwards, who died at Casino last month, aged 74, Casino Hospital has been left a half-share in…

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SNOWSTORMS In Southern California Heavy Damage to Crops. Los Angeles

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 5

Snowstorms are causing serious damage in Southern California, and crops, chiefly of citrus fruits, are being endangered despite a nightly outlay of…

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No Opening Our Butter In India the Natives Eat Ghee

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 8

There is little possibility of an opening for Australian butter in India, and other Eastern countries. In India, a butter known as ghee, costs 8d. a lb., as…

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T.B. in Cattle Must Be Notified Stockowners Responsible. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 5

Mr. C. J. Sanderson, Senior Veterinary Surgeon to the Department of Agriculture, commenting on the statement that all veterinary surgeons should be…

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New Mixture Cattle Tick Dipping Tried In Queensland Board of Control Meets Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Pratt (Tweed River), one of the stockowners representatives on the Board of Tick Control, at a board meeting at Lismore…

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Accident with Gun Farmer's Collarbone Broken. Rappville

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 4

James Munro (.40), a farmer of Ellan -gowan, had his right collarbone fractured when the gun, with which he was taking aim at a crow, exploded…

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Soil and Science Laboratory And Farm Needs of Primary Producer Australian-n.z. Conference. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 5

"The investigations of which the primary industries stand in need are many and difficult, and not all of them are yet being undertaken," said…

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N.C. Cattle "Three Day Sickness" No Sign Yet Veterinary Officers. Inquiries Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 4

The Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Agriculture Department, Mr. Max Henry, in his monthly report on stock, devotes considerable space to…

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Wool Prices Up 7½ TO 15 Per Cent. in London. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 5

Splendid advances ranging from seven and a half per cent to fifteen per cent on the closing prices of last series were secured when the first series of the…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board Election of Representatives

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 6

The period for which the representatives at present on the Australian "Dairy Produce Board were elected wil expire on April 30, 1937. The…

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Butter Production Norco's Big Increase. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

Since the week ended December 18 last, when the butter output of Norco Co-op., Ltd., was 197 tons, which was the lowest during the dry spell,…

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Wheat Harvest Six Per Cent. Lower? Statistician's Estimate Bigger Area, Smaller Crops Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

The final estimate by the Commonwealth Statistician indicates that 12,609,000 acres under wheat in Australia during 1936-37 will yield…

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No Opening for Australian Butter in India Natives Eat Ghee

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

There is little possibility of an opening for Australian butter in India and other Eastern countries. In India, a butter known as ghee costs 84…

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