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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 29 of 63

Aust. Farmers Touring England Shrewd Judges of Cattle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 2

The touring farmers of Australia arrived at Shrewsbury after a 100 miles journey through the West Midlands, during which they saw famous…

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Butter Gradings Sydney and Newcastle Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 5

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week, ended June 4, 11.389 boxes of butter…

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Cairns Sensation Gelignite Under Farmer's Bed Discovered By Wife Enough to Blow Up House Cairns

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 5

An attempt on the life of a Sicilian cane farmer, Mario Grasso, and his wife, on Sunday night was frustrated by the accidental discovery of a fuse…

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Choice Butter Probably Record Views of Chief Dairy Instructor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 4

During a visit to Mullumbimby on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. O. C. Balhausen, Chief Dairy Instructor, expressed the opinion that, all things…

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Not a Tax Cattle Reinspection Fee Newcastle Abattoir Dispute. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 5

Holding that the Newcastle District Abattoir Board possessed power under a by law to impose a reinspection fee of 97 per carcase, the Chief Justice (Sir…

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Dairying Items, N.s.w. Production

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 1

The New South Wales production of butter in the eight months which ended on the 28th February last was 10 per cent, less than in the similar…

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Butter Championships

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 11

Members of the New South Wales, division of the Australian Institute of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries (of which Mr. W. E. Searl, of…

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Cost of Butter

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 3

Two motions carried at last quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the Primary Producers' Union asked that the Central…

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Local Butter Market

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week-ended 4/6/37 11,389…

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Win for Dorrigo Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

Word was received too late for our last issue that the Dorrigo Butter Factory had been victorious in an interstate competition. Details as to…

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Butter Factory to Reopen?

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 4

Although a general shareholders vote recently rejected a proposal to reopen the Dyraaba butter factory as a manufacturing unit, Mr. C. L. S…

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Butter Quality of Local Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

The State Butter Grading Staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week-ending 4/6/'37, 11,389…

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Choice Butter Probably a Record

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 3

During a visit to Mullumbimby this week, Mr. O. C. Balhausen, Chief Dairy Instructor, expressed the opinion that, all things…

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Queer Finds In Bales Of Wool Woman's Artificial Leg. London, May 22

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 13

Many queer things have been found in bales of wool which come from Australia, New Zealand and other parts of the world to Bradford…

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School Farm Plot

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

A special meeting has been convened for next Tuesday night, 15th inst, at the Memorial Hall for members of the committees of the Parents…

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Militant Dairymen MR. McROBERT'S Comment a Queensland Move

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 6

Commenting to-day on the robert of a meeting of dairymen held at Won[?] at which the formation of a dairymen's union on militant lines…

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Farmers' Taxes Depreciation Claims Statement by Premier

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 1

Some time ago a request was made to the Premier (Mr. Stevens) by the P.P. Union that primary producers should be permitted to claim…

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Band Leader Keen On Farming Fifteen Hectic Years. London, May 22

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 6

Jack Payne, one of the most famous of Britain's dance band leaders, is forsaking the music hall in order to develop his Buckingham farm…

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Potato Growers and the Farm Tax

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 9

Sir,--Reverting to your report of the quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council of the P.P.U. and to the controversy which emanated from…

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Farmers' Taxes Depreciation Allowance Claims Statement by Premier

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 9

Some time ago a request was made to the Premier (Mr. Stevens) by the P.P. Union that primary producers should be permitted to claim…

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