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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 37 of 61

Butter Market Quieter In London Consumption Is Good. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 5

Butter turned quieter, dealers endeavoring to maintain present values. Nearly all buyers have accumulated some stocks…

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Dairy Farm Competition Messrs. H. Badgery And Sons' Success Field Day at Caramana, South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 4

Messrs. H. Badgery and Sons, of Caramana, South Grafton, won the Clarence-Nambucca section of the coastal dairy farm competition, organised by…

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S.A. DAIRYING Highest Production Per Cow Largest Cheese Exporter. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 8

Despite criticism often made about South Australia's land and rainfall the official statistics show that her production per cow was the highest among…

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Gored by Bull Man Saved by Cattle Dogs. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 5

Gored and trampled by an infuriated bull at Dundas to-day, Maurice Williams, 60, was admitted to hospital suffering from fractured ribs and…

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EX-CLERGYMAN Charged With Cattle Theft Appeals Against Conviction. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 5

Herbert Mayer, who was said by the police to be a "man of exceptional character, and for 15 years a minister of religion," pleaded not guilty at the…

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Swiss Migrants Coming To Australia Artisans, Farm Workers, Servants. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 5

Negotiations had been concluded for the admission of non-Jewish, Swiss migrants to Australia, said the Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll)…

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Junior Farmers' Field Day

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 4

A combined field day for Junior Farmers from Clarence River, Richmond-Upper Clarence, North Coast and Urbenville districts will be held…

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N.Z. Farmers Propose Stay-in Strike. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 5

Proposals to embarrass the Government were discussed at a conference of the Farmers' Union, in Wellington during the week-end…

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Wheat Industry Serious Condition Farmers May Give Up Production. Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 5

"There has never been a time, unless it was in 1914, when the affairs of the farmers of Australia have been in such a critical state as at present. Unless…

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Butter Gradings 91.8 Per Cent Choicest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 7

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended on July 14, 11,586 boxes of…

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London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 2

Butter is slow. Choicest salted and unsalted New Zealand is quoted at 25, Australian 116…

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Butter Export Commonwealth Gradings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 5

During the week ended July 15, the Commonwealth graders examined for export 999 boxes of salted, and 15 boxes of unsalted butter in Sydney, and 1134…

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Butter Quality

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 6
Also in Coffs Harbour Advocate

The State Butter Grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle, during the week ended 14/7/1939, 11,586…

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Crop Rations on Dairy Farms

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 6

After stressing the value of several varieties of leguminous crops for ration in coastal districts, Mr. W. D. Kerle, special agricultural instructor,…

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Australian Cattle Research Assoc. (Federal Council.) Contagious Abortion Control " Incubation Period" Important One Test Insufficient

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 7

(No. 9.--By R. O. C. KING, B.V,Sc., R.M., Kinroso' Research Officer.) (An important factor associated with contagious abortion is the "incubation period " In this article. Mr. King explains its significance, and the danger of relying as one agglutination test in the work of…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

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

The following is the monthly report for June; 1939:— During the month, the quantity of butter manufactured was 51 tons 2…

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Critical Recent Visitor on Our Farm Methods

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 1

"Farmers in Australia are incredulous when told that nearly every farmer in New Zealand owns a motor car, a milking machine plant, a…

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War Risks Butter Marketing Dairy Board Discussions Annual Meeting July 31 SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1939 · page 5

When the Australian Dairy Produce Board meets on July 31 for its annual meeting in Melbourne, the first business will be the appointment…

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Breeding Dairy Cattle for Profit

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 July 1939 · page 8

I have been asked by the management of the Rural Bank to say something about breeding dairy cattle for profit. The subject is rather timely,…

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