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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 45 of 65

Butter and Cheese London Market Prices. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 5

Following are the market quotations: Butter (slightly better demand), Danish 136 to 137; choicest, salted, New Zealand, 123; Australian, 120;…

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Rabbit Pest Trouble In England Farmers Use Gas. London, August 20

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 7

England has its rabbit problem, too. This year an increase in the number of rabbits, due to exceptionally favorable breeding conditions in the…

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Dairy Industry Production Prospects Northern Rivers Districts Reports From Dairy Instructors

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 7

Reports from the dairy instructors in charge of the Northern Rivers districts for the month of August received by the Director of Dairying, Department…

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Butter Market Slightly Harder in London. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 5

Butter is slightly harder, but there is little activity. New Zealand descriptions are definitely in short supply, and their strength is assisting other…

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Topsy Turvy World Making Guns Instead of Butter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 5

Taking a note of optimism while discussing the League of Nations, in his presidential address at the British Commonwealth Relations Conference…

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Aid for Wheat All States Rally Federal Achievement Mr. Thorby's Interest

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 2

The Federal Government is frankly relieved by the decision of the States to accept their part of the responsibility for stabilising the wheat…

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Local and General Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 4

The next meeting of delegates of the District Council of Junior Farmers will be held at the Southgate School on 17th inst…

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Stock Routes Cattle In The Streets Grafton Council Attitude

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 2

Dealing with the question of stock routes, the Town Clerk of Grafton, in his report to the meeting of the council last night, stated that…

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Jersey Cow 365 Days' Butter Test. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. A. D. Reid, stated to-day that Avon Valley Lady, a five years and eight months old Jersey cow, owned by Mr. J. C…

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Butter Gradings State and Federal Figures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 3

During the week ended September 3 Commonwealth graders examined for export 180 boxes of salted and 246 boxes of unsalted butter at Sydney and…

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Cattle Tick The Eradication Campaign Dipping in the Copmanhurst Area

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 4

As briefly mentioned in yesterday's issue dipping operations in connection with the tick eradication campaign in the Copmanhurst area commenced on…

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Wool Sales Demand Continues Good Keen Buying for Continent. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 1

There was a good demand at the wool sales to-day when 9774 bales were submitted at auction. Of these 8730 were disposed of, in addition to 412 sold…

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Could Reopen School Without Loss Of Dignity' "Farmer and Settler" on Upper Copmanhurst Controversy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 4

The "Farmer and Settler," in its last issue, has the following to say regarding the Upper Copmanhurst School:-- "The parents whose children…

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London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 7

Butter is firm, choice salted New Zealand selling at 124 to 125. Australian 121; unsalted New Zealand 125 to 126, Australian 123…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 1

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 2/9/38, 7684 boxes of…

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Cattle Impounded Dorrigo Shire Council Regulations. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 4

The recent decision of the Dorrigo Shire Council to combat the straying stock menace in Coff's Harbor by the enforcement of the impounding…

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Came From The East Three-day Sickness in Cattle Closer Watch Urged

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 4

"I would like to see Customs restrictions considerably tightened, and Australia's gateway from the East safeguarded," said Professor H. R…

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Primary Producers' Union Quarterly Meeting of District Council Report On Butter Substitutes Embargo on New Zealand Potatoes Protest Against Proposed Removal

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the Town Hall, Grafton, yesterday, there being…

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Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Co. Annual Ordinary General Meeting 63rd Half-yearly Report and Balance Sheet

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dorrigo Dairy Co. was held on Saturday last, according to advertisement. There was an attendance of about 60…

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Coff's Dairy Society the "Dry" Shareholder to Be Given Consideration

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 4

"That the incoming directors give serious consideration to the payment of a dividend or the formation of a redemption fund to buy shares of…

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