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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 9 of 65

Sydney Markets Dairy Produce In Demand Forage Sales Dull. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 4

There was a fair demand for choice Tasmanian potatoes, while onion prices were lower upon receipt of the heaviest supplies for several months…

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Pioneer Dairy Co. Half-Yearly Report Big Increase in Production Rebate of 1d. Butter and Bacon Departments

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4

The Clarence River Pioneer Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., report having manufactured for the half-year ended December 31, 1937, 615 tons of butter,…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

THe State butter grading Department of Agriculture at Sydney and Newcastle week ended 11/2/38, 15,56[?]…

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Dairying Dehorning of Cattle Treatment of the Calf

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 3

Horns of dairy cattle serve no useful purpose, and are a source of much danger and annoyance. Only in the case of high-class animals that are…

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Butter Quality — Local Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

The State Butter Grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle, during the week ended 11/2/1938, 15.668…

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Rangers Valley Cattle Sale

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 4

The fifth annual cattle sale at Rangers Valley Station, Glen Innes. was held on Monday, 14th inst. As has been the case in the past, the…

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Australian Butter Damaged by Flood. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 4

The amount of butter affected by flooding Hay's wharf, referred to in the Dairy Produce Boards report yesterday, has been estimated at 225…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs Movement Still Developing

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 6

The ninth annual report of the Junior Farmers' Clubs' organisation was presented at the quarterly meeting of the Club Council last week in…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

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

The following is the monthly report for January, 1938. The quantity of butter manufactured during the month was 115 ton 12 cwt. and 22 ibs…

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Butter Production Maintained In N.S.W. London Market Conditions Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 5

Extremely hot weather in Queensland this week had a detrimental effect on butter production in that State. New South Wales production is…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co. Record Output for January. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 6

The Dorrigo Dairy Company manufactured over 115 tons of butter in January, and also treated 542 pigs. Both outputs were a record,…

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Butter on Ration Military Encampments

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 6

During 1937 15,795lbs. of butter and only 14lbs. of margarine were used in camps of the military forces throughout the whole of Australia…

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Butter Market More Optimistic Tone. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 5

There is still an undertone of optimism in the butter market, but spot movements are puzzling. New Zealand advanced to the nominal quote…

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SINGAPORE Market For Australia Meat, Flour and Butter

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 6

The Singapore base is not only Australia's first line of defence from attack; the needs of the garrison there have provided a valuable market for…

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Wool Exports Values Drop For Seven Months Low Prices Lack of Buyers. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 6

"The value of Australia's wool exports for the seven months of the current year are about £10,400,000 below the corresponding period of 1936-37,"…

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Farmers Want Access to Markets

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 4

In a petition presented to last meeting of Tomki Shire Council residents of Piora Creek sought a high level bridge to give access to markets and…

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Larger Share U.K. Butter Market Figures For Australia for Last Six Months Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 5

Australia obtained a greater share of the United Kingdom butter market in the first six months of the current financial year, shipments for the…

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N. TERRITORY Sheep Versus Cattle Minister to Visit North. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 5

The Minister for the Interior, Mr. McEwen, is to visit the Northern Tertory to see for himself some of the difficulties to be confronted if the…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 18/2/38, 19,716 boxes of…

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Butter Quality — Local Market

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 5

The State Butter Grading Staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle, during the week ended 18/2/1938, 19,716…

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