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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 20 of 63

Value of Maize in the Dairy Ration

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

The value of crushed maize as part of the dairy ration is not appreciated by farmers to the extent it should be, points out a departmental…

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Dairying in Japan Rapid Growth of the Industry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 3

In a few years, Japan has almost succeeded in becoming self-sufficient in butter, and even in developing an export trade. The situation,…

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The Farm Home The Home Vegetable Garden a Too Rare Rural Feature

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 7

Home vegetable growing is too important in many country districts to be classed as a hobby. In those localities, mainly the more distant inland parts,…

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Junior Farmers Grafton Show Display a Splendid Exhibit by Cuarence-dorrigo Clubs

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 6

Junior farmers from Dorrigo and the Clarence River mads a very fine impression in the main pavilion with their exhibit and indicated that even…

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Children's Tit - Bits Electrifying the Crops

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 9

Farmers in France are now using electricity get bigger and better crops. By using electricity costing no more than £10, the farmers at a place…

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N.Z. White Pine Ban Will Hit Dairying Australian Timber As Substitute. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 5

Although it is considered in certain quarters that the mainland dairying industry Will be in a serious position, as a result of the restrictions placed…

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London Market Butter and Cheese. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 5

Following are the market quotations:--Butter firm, supplies short, Danish 113; choicest, salted, Australian, 105 to 107; New Zealand,…

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The Farm Home Honey Recipes for the Australian Housewife

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 8

In a foreword to a recently issued departmental pamphlet entitled "Honey Recipes for the Australian Housewife," it is pointed out that practically all the…

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Not Dumped Our Butter and Steel

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

Many of the greatest nations, among them Great Britain, are now protecting their farmers by tariffs, subsidies and price-fixing. These aids…

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Equalisation Price of Butter for March. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

The equalisation price for butter for March has been estimated at mately 12111 per cwt., based on 96 London, the Equalisation Committee…

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Farmers' Debt Adjustment

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government has made available to the States £12,000,000 to adjust farmers' debts and enable, where possible, those men…

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Lower Clarence Agricultural Society Show Carnival at Maclean 47th Annual Exhibition Remarkable Sugar Cane Junior Farmers' Inter-Club Competition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 2

Remarkable, considering the conditions prevailing in the early summer, was the Verdict of all who saw the display of sugar cane at the Maclean Show yesterday. Twelve months ago one of the outstanding features of the show was provided by the cane and it was declared to be the best that had…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs Sixth Annual Inter-club Competition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 2

On the Lower-River the Junior Farmers' Club has made great progress and the activities of this movement were well illustrated at the show. A usual…

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Butter Exports Increase in Quota. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 2

The Australian Dairy Produce Board to-day decided to increase the Australian quota for butter exports by 1250 tons for the three weeks ending…

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NEARLY 102 TONS March Butter Output On Bellinger a Record Bacon Supply. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 3

The production of butter and bacon on the Bellinger River for the month of March showed a very substantial lift on the output for the preceding month…

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Q'sland Scheme to Subsidise Wages of Farm Lads. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 2

Details of the Government scheme to subsidise wages paid to lads on farms were announced by the Minister for Labor, Mr. Hanlon, to-day…

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Farm Trainee Success Brings Gift of Property. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 2

Two years ago one of the trainees from St. Matthew's training farm for unemployed boys at Dee Why was placed on a dairy farm in Northern…

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Resources of the Lower Clarence Reflected at Maclean Show Large Attendance On People's Day the Official Opening Ceremony Performed By President Of N.C. National Association Tribute to Junior Farmers' Movement

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 6

Considerable encouragement was given yesterday to the management of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society by the support which was forthcoming on people's day at their 47th annual show at Maclean. Early in the afternoon, when the official opening ceremony Was held,…

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"Menage to Farmers" Californian Quail Importation Vetoed. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 2

No further consignments of Californian quail for sporting purposes will be admitted into Australia and action will probably be taken by the…

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COMPENSATION Claimed By Farm taborer Injured Staking Tomatoes

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 6

The claim for determination of compensation for injuries by Richards Banks, laborer, of Grafton, against Arthur Johnson, banana farmer of…

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