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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 21 of 63

Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 2

The quantity of butter manufactured during the month of March, 1937, was 94 tons 14cwt 2 qrs. and 15lbs, being a decrease of 7 tons 6cwt. and…

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Butter Shortage in Southern N.S.W. and Tasmania. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 4

Following the declaration yesterday in southern New South Wales the Equalisation Committee, Ltd. was to-day officially advised…

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The Budget "Guns Before Butter" Labor Leader's Criticism Staggering Costs of Wars London

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 5

"Guns before butter" was the slogan of the Labor leader, Mr. C. R. Attlee's broadcast criticism of the Budget. He pointed out that…

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£29 Ton Difference in Price Wheat And Bread Govt. Inquiry Sought Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 5

A request will be made to the Premier, Mr. Stevens, by the Women's Economic Council, a body representative of a number of women's…

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The 'Possum Skins Case Illegal Cynading Kills £1,000,000 Worth of Cattle Annually in N S.W. Bird Life Also Disappears

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 1

Some remarkable revelations were made at the Gundagai Court when four men were mulcted in more than £2000 in fines, and costs for being in…

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Junior Farmers' Club Special Meeting Exhibit to Be Staged at Bellingen Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 4

A special meeting of the Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee was held on the 6th inst. Those in attendance were Messrs. C. H. Turner…

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Dairy Produce Board

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 2

The Dorrigo Dairy Company Directorate at their last meeting decided to vote as follows in connection with the election of the Australian Dairy…

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Trees on the Farm Shelter Belts for Stock

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 1

Trees serve many purposes on the farm, and there is no doubt that in the settlement of most districts the axe has been far more…

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A Huge Sheep

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 6

A two-year-old sheep reared by Mr. K. Kerwin, of Croftby, near Boonah, and sold to a Boonah (Q) butchering firm, turned the scales at 161lb. This is…

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DISMISSED Threatening Manner Alleged by Farmer Not "Near" Public Thorough Fare

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 6

Stating that the charge should not have been brought under that section of the Act or even under that Act, Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., in the Grafton Police…

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Maize Crops Departmental Review Clarence Prospects Favorable Dorrigo Needs Rain. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 3

Although exceptionally heavy rains were experienced during March on the North Coast, extending from the Macleay River to the Queesland…

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Butter Prices Still Rising in London. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 5

Butter is still subject to fluctuations, but is tending higher, though there is nervousness owing to weakness of Continental butters. This must affect the…

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Treatment of Cattle

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 6

Sir,--Would you kindly grant me space in your valuable and widely read journal to write concerning a matter of interest to the general public, viz.,…

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Equalisation Cheese Price--butter Quota. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 5

The Victorian section of the Equalisation Committee has announced the final equalisation price for cheese for January at 7.5-6 of a penny per lb., and the…

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Farmhouse Burnt

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 2

About 1.30 o' clock last Friday morning fire destroyed a four-roomed bouse on "Rosecliff" dairy farm, Beilingen. The timber burnt rapidly and…

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Dairy Board Co-operative Representatives Elected. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 5

Messrs. A. W. Wilson and A. H. Davies were to-day elected to the Australian Dairy. Produce Board, to represent producers who supply…

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Woodford Dale Dairymen's Rally

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 4

The leading article of the "Daily Examiner" on April 23, "Equalisation and Co-operation," should be followed by all dairymen with the keenest of…

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Flour Cheaper Wheat Price Declines. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 5

Following a decline in the price of wheat the New South Wales flour mill- owners to-day reduced the price of flour by 76, to £13. The price of £13…

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Kangaroo Standardisation Mark For Export Butter Uniform Regulations Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 5

The figure of a kangaroo has been adopted by the Department of Commerce as the standardisation mark for Australian export butter…

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Dairy Produce Election Of Board Final Count Yesterday. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 5

The final count in the election in the Australian Dairy Produce Board was completed to-day. The new board will comprise:--…

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