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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 47 of 61

LIVESTOCK Tuberculosis In Cattle Disposal of Affected Animals

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1939 · page 3

It would appear, judging from certain paragraphs which have appeared in the press, that some doubt exists regarding the disposal of tuberculous…

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Tick Embargo Lifted On Tweed Cattle Protest From Kyogle. Kyogle

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 September 1939 · page 6

The Kyogle stockowners Association reaffirmed to-day its protest against the decision of the Cattle Tick Commission to lift the [?]bargo on the…

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The Black Beetle Protection of Crops

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 September 1939 · page 3

The black beetle (Heteronychus sanctae-helenae) is a South African species and is now well established on the coast of New South Wales, from Wollongong…

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Sugar Crop Britain Is Negotiating to Purchase Surplus. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 4

It is understood that the British Government is negotiating for the purchase of the surplus Australian sugar crop…

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We're on the Bullock, Pig and Sheep's Back

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 September 1939 · page 4

There is one aspect of the conflict in Europe that should be accepted by the people generally in the interest of trade and commerce and the economic and employment stability of this country. It is that this is not a world war in the sense that the 1914-1918 conflict was…

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Tick Conference Meets at Lismore Cattle Dip Subsidies Tweed Embargo Lifted Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 September 1939 · page 6

After a conference between the Federal Cattle Tick Commission and the Board of Tick Control in Lismore to-day, it was announced that the…

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Fixed Prices Many Grocery Lines Butter And Bread 49 Classes of Commodities Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 September 1939 · page 4

Bread and butter are included among the 29 classes of commodities, mainly food, for which prices were fixed by proclamation to-day…

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Junior Farmers Queensland Tour Casino Party Returns

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 September 1939 · page 3

"If we have more visitors of this type, we shall all need to brush up our local knowledge, particularly in regard to the primary industries," said a…

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Butter--cheese Sale to Great Britain Prices Satisfactory Dairy Board Decision Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 5

Following a conference with the Federal Government yesterday, the Australian Dairy Produce Board announced to-day that the prices…

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Wheat Crop To Be Taken Over by Federal Government. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 4

The Commonwealth Government will acquire all wheat in Australia, with the exception of that owned by farmers and stored on farms…

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Our Wool Japan Wants Share Request to Federal Govt. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 5

Following Great Britain's purchase of the whole of the Australian, wool clip. The Consul-General for Japan, Mr. Akiyama, said to-day that he was…

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Jack Frost Yesterday's Visitation Early Planted Crops Affected

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 4

Early planted crops, particularly potatoes were more or less severely affected by a heavy visitation of frost in Grafton and surrounding districts…

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Farm Work German Boys And Girls Men Aged 48 Called Up. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 5

New economic measures, emphahising Germany's war footing, include the mobilisation of Nazi boys and girls for farm work necessitated by…

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Ferry Fatality Inquest At Maclean Farmer Drowned at Bluff Point Car Backed Into River

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 4

A corouial inquiry was conducted at the Maclean Courthouse on Wednesday morning by Mr. W. J. Rolph. J.P., District Coroner, into the cause…

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New Outlet Proposed For Southgate Farm CR. J. R. Ensbey Objects "Will Damage My Property"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 6

At yesterday's meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, a letter was received from Mr. Harold Doust asking for an outlet from his farm across…

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London Butter Prices. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 2

Maximum butter prices were:-- Danish 148, retail 19d; Empire 129, retail 17d…

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Land Restored with Crested Wheat Grass Hardy and Nutritious

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 4

More than 1,000,000-acres of land in Saskatchewan, Canada, has been town with crested wheat grass, which is being used to convert abandoned…

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£60 MILLION 1939 Wool Cheque £17 Million Increase Due to Britain's Purchase

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 6

Australia may receive £60,000,000 for its wool clip this season, compared with £43,000,000 in 1938-39. This estimate is based on the view…

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Dairy Coy. Meeting Favorable Report and Balance Sheet Satisfied Shareholders

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 1

The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Coy. was held on Saturday lost. The 65th half-yearly report and…

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LATE W. H. SHARP Tribute from Dairy Men

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 1

At the annual meeting of Raleigh Butter Factory the chairman (Mr. G. W. Gordon) referred to the death recently of the late Mr. W. H. Sharp at…

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