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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 53 of 63

Less Wheat Needed Bt Japan. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 October 1937 · page 5

As a result of increased production in Japan arid Manchukuo in the 1937 wheat crop, Japan's 1937-38 import requirements are expected to be smaller,…

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Dearer in England Australian Butter Unique Position of Producers. Murwillumbah

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 October 1937 · page 5

According to a cable received by the New South Wales Equalisation Committee, Ltd., the retail price o Empire butter in England is now 14…

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Farmhouse Destroyed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 October 1937 · page 3

An old violin was all that was saved when a farmhouse at Wilson's Creek, near Mullumbimby, was destroyed by fire on Sunday afternoon. The…

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Butter Export Department Returns. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1937 · page 5

According to returns issued to- night by the Commerce Department 6991 boxes of salted and unsalted butter were examined for export during the…

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Butter for Java In First- Class Condition Reply to Criticism. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1937 · page 5

Referring to a statement by Lord Huntingfield yesterday that he thought Australian butter sent to the East Indies was not up to the usual high…

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AGRICULTURAL Weed invasion Its Relation to Farming Methods

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1937 · page 7

The majority of weeds established in this country have come from overseas. Admittedly, writes the weeds officer of the Department of Agriculture in an…

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"Master Farmer" Competition Entries on the North Coast

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1937 · page 7

The judging of the "Master Farmer" competition, which is being conducted by the Farmer's and Settlers Association, in co-operation with the…

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Better Potato Crops by Adoption of Better Cultural Methods

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1937 · page 8

Discussing some of the lessons to be learnt from the potato championship competition, conducted by the Royal Agricultural Society in the southern…

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Butter Gradings 89.3 Per Cent Choicest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 5

Figures released by the Director of Dairying, Mr. MacInnes, show thai 11,388 boxes of butter were examined at Newcastle and Sydney during the…

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Theft of Steer Dairy Farmer Fined

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 8

At the Kyogle Police Court Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., fined Leslie George Rolfe, dairy farmer, £1017 on a charge of having stolen a roan steer, the…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 3

The State Butter Grading Staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 8/10/37, 11,388…

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Increase in Butter Price Wanted

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 7

Because of the increased purchasing power of thousands of workers overseas, following the tremendous increase in armaments manufacture and because…

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Dairying First Law in Dairying Importance of Cleanliness in Milking

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 4

So closely is hygiene related to quality in milk products, the habit of cleanliness should be the first law in dairying, and the fact that a farmer…

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Free Advice for Farmers Why Not Utilise This Service?

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 4

Not every farmer is aware that there is a free information service at his disposal. Local experiment and research, in contact with that of other…

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Dairy Board to Meet in Sydney. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 5

A. meeting of the Australian Dairy Produce Board will be held in Sydney next Thursday. Amongst the subjects to be…

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Butter Production Increased In Most States London Market Conditions. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 October 1937 · page 5

While South Australia, West Australia, Tasmania and Victoria report increases in the butter production, and Queensland expects an increased…

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Good Falls In Wheat Districts Crop Prospects Improved. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 4

Fresh hope came to farmers in western, and north-western areas of the State to-day, when steady, soaking rains fell almost generally…

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Milk Mystery Narrabri Dairymen's Problem Vanilla-like Taint. Narrabri

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 5

An objectionable vanilla-like taint in milk supplied to Narrabri residents in recent weeks has mystified local dairymen…

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Butter Grading. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 5

During the week-end October 16, Commonwealth butter graders examined for export 7188 boxes of salted and unsalted butter…

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Remains Firm London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 5

Butter remains firm with a strong undertone. Little Australian butter was offering. The advance in retail price did not affect sales, but buyers…

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