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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 21 of 61

Wool Bonus? Short Term Subsidy Small Growers' Request Price Stabilising Scheme Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 5

At Canberra to-day, a conference of small woolgrowers, convened by the wool section of the Primary Producers' Association of West Australia,…

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DAIRYING Cysts In The Udder Harmless and Best Left Alone

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 6

A type of cyst, known as a galactoccle, is not infrequently met with in the under of the dairy cow. There may be only one or there may be…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 4

The State butter grading stafl of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during theweek ended 7/4/39, 18,707 boxes of…

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Norco Butter Output

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 4

Production at the Norco Co-operative Ltd. butter factories last week was higher by 65 tons than that for the corresponding week last year. This was…

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Suspended Butter Shortage Regulation. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 5

The proclamation relating to the shortage of butter in New South Wales was suspended as from yesterday, April 12. A statement to that effect was…

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QUEENSLAND'S £9 Million From Butter. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 5

Queensland is now the largest butter producing State in the Commonwealth. The State has had a phenomenal season and the…

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Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 4

Reviewing the efforts of Junior Farmers at some of the recent northern shows, Mr. G. H. Blacklock supervisor of School Agriculture, says that the…

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Butter Market Affected by War Threat. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 5

The butter market was without feature during the week, except for a sharp drop in Danish. The markets will continue to remain unsatisfactory as…

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Girl Farmer Wins 190 Prizes. Mullumbimby

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 5

Miss Maisie Baker, of Goonengerry, has a record that probably is without equal in junior farmer history. She has won no fewer than 180 prize…

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Junior Farmers District Council Field Day for Three Rivers

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 7

The president, Rev. F. G. Alexander, presided over the quarterly meeting of the Junior Farmers' District Council, which was held at Palmer's Island on…

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Ajax Beats Sprinters Close to Record Cropper Place Time Defaulter Stays Well Feminist and Malagigi Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 6

Ajax led practically throughout to win the C. W. Cropper Plate at Randwick this afternoon from Gold Rod and Amiable…

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Boy Shot Playing With Pistol Farmer Prosecuted. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 4

A slight improvement in the condition of Ronald Keith Barnes, aged 6½ who was accidentally struck in the chest by a bullet from a 22 calibre…

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Victorian Floods Farmers Forced Out Homes Inundated. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 5

Floodwaters swept down upon Numurkah to-day and flooded homes. Several farmers were forced off their holdings, while food is being conveyed to…

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140 in March Interim Realisation Butter Price. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 3

The average interim realisation price for Australian butter sold during March was 140 per cwt. the Commonwealth Equalisation Committee…

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Experiment Farm Stud Pigs

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 4

Among the stud pigs sold at the Sydney Showground last week were the following Berkshires on account of the Department Of Agriculture, Grafton…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 1
Also in The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined qt Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 14/4/39, 22,014 boxes of…

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Alsatian Sheep Killer Destroyed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 4

The police have destroyed one of three Alsatian dogs which, it was alleged, destroyed many cattle and sheep in the Blacktown district…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 2

The following is the monthly report for March, 1939:— During the month, the quantity of butler manufactured was 94 ton 19…

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Our Open Column (To the Editor) Dairy Coy. Board Most Important Factor in the Prosperity of the District Shareholder Maintains Its Proceedings Should Be Reported

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 2

Dear Sir,—May I congratulate you on your public spirit in giving us an open column in which to discuss public affairs. In doing so I would like…

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