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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

1,219 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 61

Cattle Movement

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 6

The Tweed-Lismore Pastures Protection Board on Monday decided to oppose a proposed regulation to allow, without a permit, the entry of cattle…

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Dairy Board £6000 for Research Marketing Conditions Butter Box Manufacture Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 4

Following a report by the special committee appointed by the Australian Dairy Produce Board to investigate the work being carried out…

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Low Price for Wheat. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 3

Sales of Wheat were made in Sydney to-day at 24 12 a bushel, equal to the lowest price recorded in the last five years…

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States Matter Butter Substitutes Page Tells Deputation Only Effective Action Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 5

The question of the sale of butter substitutes was purely a matter for the States, the Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, to-day told a…

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No Cattle For Kyogle Show Effect of Tick Eradication Campaign. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 2

There will be no cattle exhibits at the Kyogle annual show this year, a meeting of the committee of the Show Society having adopted a…

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Dairy Cheque £8 12 Million In Q'sland This Season's Estimate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 4

The return from butter and cheese manufactured in Queensland this season should amount to more than £8,500,000, a record for the industry…

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London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 5

The butter market is quiet and firm. Choicest sailed N.Z. 118, Australian 116; unsalted N.Z. 122, Australian, 117…

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Butter Substitutes State Govt. Waking Up Question in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 5

The Australian Agricultural Council would discuss the question of butter substitutes at its next meeting, said the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, in…

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N.Z. Heat Wave Acute Water Shortage Butter Output Declining. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 5

Due to the intensification of heat wave conditions in many parts of the Dominion, there is an acute shortage of water and difficulties being…

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Unsold Wool At Very Low Level Statistics for Eight Months Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 5

Wool in store awaiting transport at the end of February had reached the low level of 491,714 bales, compared with 825,512 bales a year ago,…

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P.D.S. Trophy Won by Gerringong Junior Farmer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 3

The potato growing projects for the championship of the coastal clubs, conducted by the Junior Farmers' Clubs, for a trophy donated by the P.D.S…

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Sir Earle Face and the Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 4

The menace of butter substitutes to the dairying industry has been much discussed during recent months, and various suggestions have been put forward as to the best means of dealing with the question, but in replying to a deputation from the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation…

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Butter Quality

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 1
Also in Coffs Harbour Advocate

The State Butter Grading staff of the Department of Agriculture exareined at Sydney and Newcastle, during the week ending 3/3/1939. 15,725…

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Cattle at the Dorrigo Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

The parade of Jerseys at the recent Show, writes a contributor, was considered the best seen at any Dorrigo Show, both in quality and numbers,…

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Cattle Tick Reinfestation Is Light Clarence Eradication Plans. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

The Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. Max Henry, in his monthly report dealing with stock conditions in New South…

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Cows and Pigs Killed By Lightning Damage on Dairy Farm. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 4

Lightning caused damage estimated at £40 on a farm at Wyrallah.. Four cows and two pigs were killed, and other animals severely burned…

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Royal Show Fewer Cattle Entries Drought and T.B. Regulations. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

Entries of dairy cattle for Royal Show numbering 726 are smaller when compared with the record figures established at last year's exhibition…

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Sir Earl Page Replies to Critics Advantageous Legislation for Dairymen (To the Editor)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 6

Dear Sir,—I notice that at a meeting of the P.P.U. at Kempsey recently, a statement was made by one of the speakers that I had done…

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Pigs Must Not be Sold Out of District Discussion at Dairy Coy. Meeting Suggestion of Closing Bacon Factory Discouraged Shareholders Instruct Directors to Put Rule Into Effect

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 1

With the consent of the Directors of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Coy., Mr. Gorley, organiser of the Nambucea Co-operative Meat Coy…

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