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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 15 of 65

Dorrigo Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 4

During February, 101 tons 7⅗cwt. of butter was manufactured at the Dorrigo butter factory, an increase of 5 tons 18cwt. over the figures for the…

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Butter Gradings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 6

During the week ended. March 26 Commonwealth graders examined for export, 4636 boxes of salted and 742 boxes of unsalted butter, at Sydney…

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Dairy Farms Coastal Championship

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 1

Several entries have been received, already for the coastal dairy farm competition, organised by the "Farmer and Settler" in conjunction with…

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Cattle Sales Need Extra Accommodation Holding Pens Proposed South Grafton Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 6

The need for increased accommodation for cattle at the saleyards and the question of the erection of holding pens with a possibility of a…

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Collision Sequel Lorry Driver In Court Negligent Driving Charge Cattle on Clarence Bridge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 7

A horse belonging to Isaac Skinner, of South Grafton, had to be killed when its left rear leg was broken in a collision on the Clarence River…

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Germany of To-day Farm as You're Told

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 3

When various economists and politicians talk of economic planning o[?] of a planned economy it should be remembered that they have in mind…

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Show Exhibit International Harvester Company Big Display of Farming and Hauling Equipment

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 6

At the forthcoming Royal Show the International Harvester Company of Australia Pty., Ltd., will feature a big display of trucks, tractors and farm…

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Farm Training for Youths Facilities Provided by Department of Agriculture

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 6

An excellent demand exists for the employment of youths amongst farmers and graziers. It is required, however, that the youths shall have had some…

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Food and War Problem For Farmers Producers in Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 5

Speaking at the Millions Club today the leader of the British delegation to the Empire Producers Conference (Sir Reginald Dorman Smith)…

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Dairy Farms Coastal Championship Attracts Interest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 8

Several entries have been received already for the coastal dairy farm competition, organised by the "Farmer and Settler" in conjunction with the…

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105 34 Tons Butter Bellinger River Production. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4

February was another splendid month for butter production on the Bellinger River, with an aggregated output of 105 34 tons. Although this…

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DROUGHT In Western Districts Sheep Industry Hard Hit. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 5

The manager of the stock department of the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., Mr. Walder, said to-day that drought conditions in the…

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Wheat Up Again Flour 10 Ton Dearer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 2

After some days of depressed values the Sydney wheat market recovered to-day, an advance of 2 12d being made in the price of silo grain. Following…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 4
Also in The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 25/3/38, 19,990 boxes of…

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Wheat Prices Fall of [?] Yesterday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 5

Sydney wheat market remains unstable. Yesterday values rose 2¼d, but to- day values receded 3¼d. this being the sharpest decline for some time…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co. Large Attendance of Shareholders Bonuses on Butter and Pork Supplied Board to Submit Concrete Scheme for Co-op. Cream Cartage

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 1

Over 100 shareholders attended the (2nd half-yearly ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Company held in…

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Pastoral Superphosphate Before Grass As a Means of Improving Central Coast Pastures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 3

Under natural conditions soil fertility was gradually built up. but under heavy grazing it was continually taken away without replacement,…

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Dairy Farms Coastal Championship Attracts Interest

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 3

Several entries have been received already for the coastal dairy farm competition, organised by the "Farmer and Settler" in conjunction with…

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Dairying Handling of Separated Milk Need for Improved Facilities

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 3

The method of handling separated milk at the dairy varies considerably. Some farmers run this milk into old cans standing alongside the…

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