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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 62 of 63

Butter Quality

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 3
Also in Coffs Harbour Advocate

The State Butler Grading Staff of the Department of Agriculture examined a Sydney and Newcastle, during the week ended 10/12/1937. 13,793…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 2

The quantity of butter manufactured during the month of November, 1937, was 91 tons 13cwt. 3qrs. 21bs., being an increase of 33 tons 19cwt…

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King As Farmer Sandringham Tradition Leases Granted by Edward Vii. Not Renewed. London, November 20

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 13

Reversing the policy of his predecessor, the King has decided to farm the 1200 acres of valuable land at Sandringham…

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Wheat Stacking Record

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1937 · page 8

It did not take long for the record established by a Brisbane man a few weeks ago in stacking single-handed 1300 bags of wheat in an eight-hour…

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BUTTER Export Decrease Result of Adverse Season. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1937 · page 5

Owing largely to decreased production in Queensland as a result of adverse seasonal conditions the exports of Australian butter for 1936-37 at…

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Butter Weekly Review Local And London Production Increasing in N.S.W.

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1937 · page 5

The Dairy Produce Board reported to-day that production in Victoria was showing a further decrease. Further rain had fallen in many…

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Man Scalded At Grafton Butter Factory Mishap with Steam Hose

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 December 1937 · page 4

Whilst working a steam hose at the Grafton butter factory on Saturday morning, Mr. R. C. Cromack. butter maker, of 106 Alice street, Grafton, was…

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Trial Plots Pasture Improvement Circular to Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1937 · page 3

Mr. Hart, manager of the Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Co., Ltd., has received the following circular regarding pasture improvement issued to…

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Police Withdraw Cattle Taking Charge Witnesses Fail to Identify Defendant Charge Is Dismissed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1937 · page 4

Peculiar circumstances arose in connection with a case at the Lawrence Police Court yesterday before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., when Charlie…

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Farmer Shot Laborer for Trial Berrigan Shooting Case Widow Gives Evidence Berrigan

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1937 · page 5

Henry Thomas Mansell, 46, laborer, was committed for trial to-day, on a charge of murder, at the colonial inquiry into the death of James…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 2

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examine[?] at ydney and Newcastle during [?] week ended 17/12/37, 18,563 boxes [?]…

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Norco Butter Production

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 4

The chairman of Norco Co-operative, Ltd. (Mr. J. J. Hayter) stated on Tuesday that the present weekly butter production at the company's factories…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 4

The quantity of butter manufactured by the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., during November was 91 tons 13¾…

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Equalisation Butter Price Estimate. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 December 1937 · page 5

The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee to-day reported that the estimated average equalisation price per lb. for butter was 1.4d…

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Dairy Hands Shortage at Labor Agency

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 December 1937 · page 4

A shortage of dairy hands is reported by Constable T. O'Brien who is in charge of the Grafton Labor Agency at the Police Station…

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Prize Essay Fodder Conservation Principles And Practice Clarence River Junior Farmers Frank Clarke's Winning Essay

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 December 1937 · page 2

This essay, written by Frank Clarke, a member of the Grafton Junior Farmers' Club, won first prize in an essay competition on "The Principles and…

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Huge Deal Canadian Wheat Crop Food For Britain in Time of Emergency London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 5

The "Daily Herald" declares that an option on the entire Canadian wheat crop to ensure part of Britain's food supply, in time of urgency, is…

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Butter Grading 533,363 Boxes Since March 1. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 5

The State butter grading stall, Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney, and Newcastle, during the week ended December 24, 14,107 boxes…

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Butter Industry Shows Rapid Expansion" Review of World Trade. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 5

Since the beginning of the century world trade in butter has shown a rapid and continuous expansion, but slightly receded in 1936, states the…

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