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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 47 of 63

£200,000 Estate Left by N.z. Dairy Farmer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. An estate valued at £200,000 was left by the late J. J. Patterson, one of the most prominent dairy farmers in New…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 1
Also in The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate

The State Butter Grading Stall of tlie Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week, ended 3/9/37, 7417…

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Our Farmers N.Z. Visitor's Criticism Cattle Appeared Starved New Zealander's Warm Reply Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 5

Strong criticism of Australian farmers, livestock and farming methods indulged in by one member of the New Zealand farmers who…

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Severe Reductions Japanese Wool Imports. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 5

The Government is seeking to cut down the purchase of Australian wool under the trade agreement to half a million bales, in addition to the cessation of purchases from New Zealand,…

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DAIRYING For Better Dairy Products Importance of Up-to-date Farm Buildings

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 12

Apart from the fact that the law imposes certain obligations on persons who erect dairy farm buildings, there are many other good reasons why these…

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Dorrigo Hydro Scheme Discussion at the Dairy Co's Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

At the Dairy Company's meeting on Saturday, the matter of the electrical supply held a prominent place It was averred that the Factory was unable to obtain sufficient current and that what was supplied cost more than twice as much as current…

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Dairying Kikuyu Grass a Reminder Regarding Planting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 8

Kikuyu is a very succulent grass, a rapid grower, will hold its own with paspalum, produces more feed than the latter during the winter months,…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co Half-yearly Meeting Satisfactory Report and Balance-sheet

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 1

The half-yearly meeting of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Company on Saturday last did not attract a large assemblage of shareholders it…

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Butter and Cheese London Market Prices. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 5

Following are the market quotations: Butter (steady). Danish 132; choicest, salted. Australian and New Zealand. 116; unsalted. New Zealand 118,…

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PASTORAL To Correct Mineral Deficiency the Best Basis for Licks

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 3

The great bulk of soils throughout New South Wales are deficient in phosphorus and calcium, particularly after they have been used for grazing for…

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Increasing Butter Production Survey Of States Export Prices Quoted Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 4

All Australian States this week reported increases in butter production. The Darling Downs showed the best improvement in Queensland,…

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Reduced to Six Butter Export Brands Benefit From Publicity Higher Average Prices Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 5

Commending the new regulations standardising Australian butter export brands, the annual report of the Australian Dairy Produce Board…

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Touring N.z. Farmers Letters of Appreciation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 4

The Mayor of Grafton (Ald. W. T. Robinson) has received a communication from the Trade and Tourist Commissioner for the Dominion of New…

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Butter Market Quiet in London. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 5

The butter market is without feature. The demand is poor. The bulk of stock at the moment is in the hands of importers, who are endeavoring to hold…

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Jack Frost Returns In Mild Form Potato Crops Damaged

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 4

The chilly breath of Jack Frost made its appearance in Grafton and district in the early hours of Saturday morning, after a short period of sultry…

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Butter Gradings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 3

During the week ended September 11, Commonwealth graders examined for export 1966 boxes of salted and 108 boxes of unsalted butter at Sydney…

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Butter Factories Meeting of Shareholders Finances and Other Matters

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 4

The first meeting of the combined shareholders of the amalgamated Coffs Harbour and Coramba Butter Factories was held…

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Butter Position P.P.U. and Penny Rise General President Explains

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 1

There has been much criticism amongst dairy farmers of the P.P.U's attitude in stating that the recent rise of a penny per lb. in the price…

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Zoning Butter Quality Move Exporting Pastry Grade Creates Bad lMPRESSIC[?] MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 5

The president of the Australian Cattle Society, Mr. K. McGarvie, who returned to-day from an extensive tour abroad, suggested that in order…

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