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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 58 of 65

Sydney Markets Poor Supplies Of Fish Dairy Produce Steady. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 4

Only moderate demand prevailed for Tasmanian potatoes in Sussex street today while the market for Victorian om[?] was steady at date rates…

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Dominions' Exports Effect On British Farmers Reference in Commons. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 5

To-day's debate in the House of Commons centred around the problem of agriculture. Mr. George Lambert (National…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 2

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 11/11/38, 15,865 boxes of…

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October Butter Equalisation Price, 126- MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 5

The interim butter equalisation price for October, 1938, is approximately 126 cwt. An announcement to that effect was made by the Commonwealth…

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Wool Sales a Hardening Tendency. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 4

A hardening tendency was in evidence at the wool sales to-day when, under good competition from Yorkshire, the Continent and local mills…

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Primary Producer's Union Clarence District Council Quarterly Meeting At Grafton Visit of General Secretary Shortage Of Labor On Dairy Farms

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 3

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

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Dunstan Govt. In Danger Of Defeat Wheat Bill Debate. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 5

The defeat of the Dunstan Government was feared in the Legislative Assembly to-day, during a debate on the second reading of the Wheat Prices…

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Junior Farmers' Club Effort to Infuse Fresh Life Meets with Good Response

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 1

Those present at a meeting of the above club, held on Saturday. October 29th last, were: Messrs. C. H. Curner (President), E. W. Lind, H. P…

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Butter and Cheese London Quotations. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1938 · page 5

Following are the market quotations: Butter (a little steadier), New Zealand, choicest, salted 106, unsalted 107: Australian, salted 100, unsalted 104…

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Crop Losses Relief For Farmers Ministers Conferring, Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1938 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, stated in the Legislative Assembly to-day that he was conferring with the Treasurer, Mr Mair on the…

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Assault on Farmer Cost £43

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1938 · page 6

An unlawful assault on a farmer cost Charles Douglas Rose, 23, laborer, a total of £432 in fines and costs, in default. 88 days' hard labor, when…

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Royal Show Exhibits Of Beef Cattle Special Group Class

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 November 1938 · page 2

With a view to encouraging the preparation of stock for exhibition, a class has been included in the schedule for the 1939 Easter Show for the best…

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BUTTER Consumption And Quality Conference at Byron Bay. Byron Bay

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 November 1938 · page 2

Satisfaction at the butter consumption of Queensland and New South Wales was expressed by the general manager of the Dairy Produce…

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Firmer Now London Butter Market Result of N. Z. Strike. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 November 1938 · page 5

With 23,242 tons of butter in cold store compared with 10,302 last year, and combined Australian shipments of 3000 tons weekly, fears of further…

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Better Than N. Z. North Coast Butter Cheques P. P. U. Secretary's Statement. Mullumbimby

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 November 1938 · page 7

Addressing the Tweed District Council of the Primary Producers' Union at Mullumbimby, the general secretary (Mr. J. L. Shute) said that for the…

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Osculum Warwick Farm Win Bradford's Surprise Leeds and Red Thespian Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 November 1938 · page 3

Osculum won the Warwick November Handicap to-day, at Warwick Farm, minor places going to Alice Springs and Klemm Eagle…

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Dairyville Pioneer Mr. W. Alford Leaves

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 November 1938 · page 3

Alter 31 years residence at Dairyville, including many years of pionce[?] ing work, Mr. and. Mrs. W. W. Allord are leaving this week to take up…

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Men's League Meeting At Ulmarra Experiment Farm Work Address by Mr. Squire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1938 · page 8

The Ulmarra Presbyterian Men's League tea was well attended on Sunday, when Mr. M. J. E. Squire, manager of the Grafton Experiment…

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Butter Substitutes

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 November 1938 · page 7

A motion by the Lismore branch of the Primary Producers' Union that the Central Executive should do all in its power to prevent the sale of all butter…

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Grading of Butter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 November 1938 · page 2

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended November 18, 13,345. boxer…

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