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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 21 of 65

"Jurn on the wireless" "What Marsden Did for Wool."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 10

Anglicans throughout Australia and New Zealand will commemorate the centenary of Marsden's death on May 12. Eric Ramsden, in a talk from 2FC…

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Pavilion Display Splendid Exhibits on Show Expt. Farm--district--junior Farmers Fine Arts and Schools

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 7

There is a very attractive display in the pavilion this year. The noncompetitive produce exhibits of the Clarence district, the Junior Farmers and the Experiment Farm are a true reflex of the productivity of the Clarence. They take up practically the northern side of the pavilion, and are a…

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Instructive Experiment Farm Display Points For Growers Fitzroy Maize

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 7

Agriculturists will find much to interest them in the Grafton Experiment Farm exhibit staged in the pavilion. It comprises produce grown at the farm…

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Farm Produce Grass Collections Impress Mitigating Effect of Weather

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 7

As in the vegetable section, too much rain had had a bad effect on the farm produce, although the judge, Mr. Les Paine, of Waterview, was pleased with…

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DAIRYING Unsatisfactory Cream Stirrers As a Cause of Second-grade Cream

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 11

A note in the current "Agricultural Gazette" draws attention to cases of second-grade cream which investigation by a departmental dairy…

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Ayrshire Stud Experiment Farm Noncompetitive Exhibit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 6

The Grafton Experiment Farm Ayrshire Stud is represented at the show this year by a non-competitive exhibit of seven animals. Improvement has…

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Grafton Dairy Co. Non-Competitive Exhibit Attractive Display

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 6

A very attractive display of the products of Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., is to be seen in the pavilion…

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The Early Tomato Crop Points in Seed-bed Work

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 12

The ability of a tomato grower can always be judged by his work in the seed-bed, observes an article in the current Agricultural Gazette. The…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 3

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 2/4/38, 19,129 boxes of…

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Local and General Cattle Dip at Cloud's Creek

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

Mr.Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A. forwards the following communication along:— "Dear Mr. Vincent; With further reference to your personal…

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Glenfield Research Station Veterinary Display Cattle and Pig Diseases

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 7

A most instructive display has been arranged by the Veterinary Research Station, Glenfield, covering a corner of the pavilion. The display gives an…

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Dairying Conditions Middle Rivers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 5

Mr. E. O. Dalgleish, Senior Dairy Instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch District, Middle Rivers, with headquarters, West Kempsey, in his…

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Junior Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 5

At a meeting in Sydney of the Junior Farmers' Club Council of New South Wales, at which Mr. W. C. Cambridge, M.L.C. presided, it was…

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Dairying Increases Winter Production Cheaply Made Rug for Dairy Cows

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

Where proper shelter is not provided for stock not only is their resistance to disease reduced, but much food material is wasted in "warming…

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Dairying Registration of Dairy Premises

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 3

A departmental press statement draws the attention of those who trade in the production of milk and cream to the importance of having…

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Dairying Conditions Senior Instructors' Reports

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

Senior Dairy Instructors in the districts named reported as follows for the month of April regarding seasonal conditions and prospects: —…

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Farmer to Actor

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 3

W. McLeod, a young man who was employed on a farm at Dorrigo for some years, is now engaged with a well-known film company in Sydney…

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Farmer's Death At Palmer's Channel Accident with Pea-rifle Magisterial Inquiry. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 1

A Magisterial inquiry was conducted by Mr. J. McElroy. P.M at Maclean to-day. concerning the death of William John Ellis, which occurred…

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Cattle Going to Queensland Correct Brands Must Be Stated

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 4

The District Veterinary Officer for the North Coast. Mr. B. Yeech. stated yesterday in Grafton that he had been advised that the Queensland…

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Junior Farmers Age Limit for Members

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 6

Mr. W. C. Cambridge. provided at a meeting of the Junior Farmer Club council in Sydney at which it wat decided to adopt the…

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