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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

1,285 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 65

Visiting Overseas Delegates Empire Primary Producers' Conference Day Out on the Clarence Steamer Excursion and Basket Picnic Dairymen And Their Problems

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 7

Of the overseas visitors who have come to Australia as delegates to the Empire Primary Producers' Conference to be opened in Sydney on…

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Fodder Conservation Infestation Of Crops Lower Southgate Addresses Departmental Officers

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 8

At a meeting of the Lower Southgate branch of the P.P.U. addresses were delivered to members by Messrs. W. H. Darragh, district agricultural inspector,…

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Wept with Joy Migrants From Europe Farmers From Greece. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 5

Weeping, but happy, Maltese, Italians, Greeks, Yugo-Slavs and Czechoslovaks resident in Australia, emotionally embraced 198 relations and friends…

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Butter Exports. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 5

During the week ended March 29, Commonwealth graders examined for export 9139 boxes of salted and 837 boxes of unsalted. butter at Sydney and…

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Wheat Prices Lowest Level of Season. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 5

Due to the weakness displayed overseas, the Sydney wheat market to-day reached the lowest level of the season, values receding to 310 14 per bushel…

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Butter Gradings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 5

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined in Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended March 18, 21,252 boxes of…

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Wheat and Flour Further Drop in Prices. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 5

A further reduction in the price of flour was announced to-day. The price dropped 10 per ton, to £910 per ton, making the quotation the lowest since…

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Butter Exports Exceed Million Cwts. To British Countries Seven Months' Figures Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 5

As a result mainly of the greater British demand for Australian butter, our butter exports to British countries exceeded the million cwt…

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Lads for Farms Domestic Servants Nominated Immigrants Minister Reports Progress Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 5

The progress already made with the Federal Government's plans for the introduction of assisted migrants was reported to-day by the Minister…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 4

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 18/3/38, 21,252 boxes of…

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Butter Quality — Local Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 6

The State Butter Grading Staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle, during the week ended 18/3/1938,…

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Butter and Cheese Local Quotas Fixed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 7

The Commonwealth Dairy E[?]oduce Equalisation Committee announced today that the local quotas fixed for butter and cheese for April were 56 and…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

The following is three monthly report for February 1938:— During the month, the quantity of butter manufactured was 101 tons 7…

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Corn Crops

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

An increase in area of from 20 to 30 per cent, over last year was shown to the late sowing maize, which was making excellent progress, and it…

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Dairying Cleansing of Dairy Premises an Ample Water Supply Essential

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 4

The provision of ample water supplies at all times for the washing of dairy utensils a well as the floors of the milking shed, dairy and inner or…

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A.I.S. Cow New Butter Production Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 5

Plashett Pearlie 7th, an Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cow, owned by the Plashett Pastoral Co., Ltd., created a new record when she raised the…

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Butter Weekly Statement Review Of States Prices in London Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 5

Butter production is still declining in all States of the Commonwealth, but more hopeful signs are indicated in this week's reports…

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Sharp Weakness London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 5

The butter market has developed a sudden sharp weakness. Choicest Australian was quoted down to 113, without buyers showing much interest. The…

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Butter Box Timber Canada Interested Watching Australian Position. Launceston

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 7

The production of butter box timber in Queensland was causing his Government considerable concern, said Mr. Frederick Palmer, Canadian…

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Wool Quota Trade Agreement Australia and Japan. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 5

Interviewed by the Australian Associated Press, a high Government official confirmed the report that the draft of the trade agreement with…

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