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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 23 of 63

Share Farming Verdict For Defendant Suit for Damages Fails District Court Hearing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 2

A verdict was given for the defendant yesterday by Judge Clancy, in the District Court, at Grafton, in the case in which Patrick Leo…

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Grafton Junior Farmers Visit To Experiment Farm Interesting Afternoon's Inspection

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 4

A party of thirty Junior Farmers under their supervisor, Mr., J. C. Hoskin. B.Sc., Agr., accompanied by several members of the High School staff, and…

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Uniform Butter Brands New Regulations

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 6

New export regulations to operate from July 1st are being drafted by the Department of Commerce to provide a uniform brand for Australian…

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Lower Freights On Wool Cargoes Shipowners Agree. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 5

The announcement that shipowners had expressed their willingness to bring into force certain reductions in freight, in an effort to assist primary…

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Winter School for Farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 6

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 22nd June to 9th July. The duration of the…

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Experimental Block for Junior Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 2

The action of the committee of the Dorrigo Agricultural Association, as reported elsewhere, in providing a piece of land for experimental…

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Dairying. Cleaning of Dairy Utensils the Process Involved

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 4

As the great majority of the defects of milk and dairy produce are due to dirt, it would be difficult to over emphasise the need for…

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Dairying Conditions. Instructors Reports Clarence to Nambucca

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 4

Mr. J. D. L. McGibbon, Senior Dairy Instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch District, Clarence to Nambucca, with headquarters Coff's…

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Junior Farmers High School Club Meeting of Advisory Committee

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 6

The Advisory Committee of the Grafton High School Junior Farmers' Club met at the High School last night, the chairman, Mr. T. J. Ford, presiding over…

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DAIRYING Value Of Maize in the Dairy Ration

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 13

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 instructor…

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Farmers' Relief Drought and Flood Losses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 4

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Buttenshaw, stated to-day that Crown settlers who desired to apply for relief under the provisions of the Crown…

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N.z. Wool Cheque a Record

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1937 · page 4

The total cheque for the New Zealand wool season was £14,900,000, as compared with £9,800,000 for the previous season. It eclipsed all previous…

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Butter London Market Quiet Seasonal Conditions in Australian States Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1937 · page 5

Putter production in Queensland was showing a tendency to decline in most districts, according to a report issued by the Australian Dairy…

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Sharp Setback London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 5

Butter suffered a sharp setback during the week, and the present position is "sticky." Traders point out that, while they feel some improvement is…

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DAIRYING Animal Husbandry As a Factor in Increased Production

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 1

Animal husbandry--the breeding care and management and feeding of cattle, was not sufficiently studied by Australian dairy farmers, pointed out…

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The Farm Home The Farm Vegetable Garden Suitable Crops and Varieties

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 2

The home vegetable grower has a wide range of crops at wide or her disposal, and there are some crops that are outstanding for growing in the home…

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N.Z. Premier on Butter. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 May 1937 · page 5

At a luncheon given by commercial representatives to visiting Premiers, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr. Savage, asked…

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Human Beings Affected by Cattle Disease Germ. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 May 1937 · page 4

All the dairy cows in the Federal capital territory found by survey now in progress to be infected with undulant fever germ are to be destroyed…

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Rappville Cattle Truckings

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 8

Twenty-five trucks, with 450 head of young Hereford cattle from the Bonalbo district, were trucked at Rappville trucking yards and despatched south to…

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"Eat More Butter" Bangalow Suggests Campaign

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 2

The launching of the "eat-more-butter" campaign at the time of the 150th anniversary celebrations was discussed at a meeting of the Bangalow…

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