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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 57 of 65

Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 4

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 4/11/38, 15 672 boxes of…

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Danger to Cattle on Bridges

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 4

After reference had been made to the fact that cattle travelling to the dips had been injured by falling on the bridges, Horseshoe Creek branch…

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School Column the Planting of Soft Grasses and Winter Crops on Farms in Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 3

This unwanted growth may be wore profitably utilised by mowing for ensilage and hay. Farmers would get more grazing from their…

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Overproduction World Regulation of Crops

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 3

Years ago it was commonly thought that, through the increase in the numbers of the human race, there Would ultimately be a shortage of…

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'Made Huge fortunes' Did Coast Dairymen—so Says McGIRR

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 4

James McGirr, the dairying "expert" who represents the toilers of Bankstown, has a poor opinion of dairymen generally, for he alleged in…

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Dairying Care of the Separator

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 9

The operation of the separator and the care devoted to its cleansing have a material effect on the quality of cream produced. On no account should…

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London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 5

The butter market is steadier. New Zealand choicest salted 109 to 110. unsalted 111 to 112, Australian salted .105, unsalted 108. Cheese market is…

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Butter the London Market D.P. Board's Review States' Production Survey Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 5

There is improved demand on the London market for Australian butter at lower prices, stated the weekly report received by the Dairy Produce…

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Values Decline London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1938 · page 5

The butter market has not appreciated. Lack of inquiry lasted throughout the week and holders are anxious regarding the statistical position. It is…

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Ulmarra Council Installation Of Cattle Dips Protest to Minister

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1938 · page 8

The Ulmarra Municipal Council held its monthly meeting on Thursday morning. Those present were Aid. G. Chevalley (Mayor), Aids. A. Bowling,…

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No Grants For Wheat Growers varied aid requested. CANBERRA

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1938 · page 5

Federal and State Ministers will meet in Canberra on Wednesday morning to consider requests by the States to adopt new methods of assisting the wheat…

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No Change in Dairy Cartage System

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1938 · page 4

The board of directors of the Norco Co-operative Dairy Association has decided that it is impracticable to carry out the recommendation from the…

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Hoop Pine for Butter Boxes. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 5

Butter boxes made from hoop pine from an eight and a half years old plantation of the Queensland Forestry Department were on exhibition at the…

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Butter Market Conditions Overseas P.D.S. General Managers Visit Major King in Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 4

Interesting impressions of overseas market conditions were given yesterday by Major J. R. King, general manager of the P.D.S., who returned…

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Butter Pays N.S.W. and Queensland Byron Bay Conference "Little Difference Over Year" Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 5

Representatives of dairying organisations from Queensland and Northern New South Wales at Byron Bay to-day discussed methods employed…

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Local and General Heavy Tomato Crops

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 2

Tomato crops are yielding well in the district this reason. Grubs have been hard to keep down, but other diseases seem to be only isolated and…

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Butter Gradings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 November 1938 · page 4

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended November 11, 15,865 boxes…

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Mallee Drought Farmers Suffer Heavily Dust and Flies. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 November 1938 · page 5

Many Mallee farmers have lost all their crops and many of their stock as a result of drought, and they are now faced with further trouble through…

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Farmers' Relief Act Provisions to Be Extended. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 November 1938 · page 5

Acting upon a report prepared by the Treasurer (Mr. Mair) and the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sinclair), the State Cabinet to-day decided to extend the…

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Wheat Industry Relief Flan Adopted States C'wealth Conference Personal Triumph of Sir Earle Page Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 5

Decisions of enormous importance to Australian wheat growers were reached at a conference of State and Commonwealth Ministers to-day…

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