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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 61 of 61

Not Guilty Charge Of Manslaughter Fight on a Farm. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1939 · page 4

After a retirement of one hour a jury in the Criminal Court to-day acquitted George Gormley, 26, laborer, of Moyhu, of a charge, of the…

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Dairy Board To Meet On Wednesday Butter and Cheese for U.K. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 3

A meeting of the Dairy Producers Board will begin in Melbourne next Wednesday, when the chairman, Mr. Plunkett, will report on work in…

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Junior Farmers' Club Report of Activities Meetings Held During Month

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 6

Friday, 3rd November: There were 49 members present. The meeting was addressed by Mr. Breakwell. He gave the boys au idea of what was…

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Expectations Farm at Gurranang Youth's Claim Against Estate Verdict for Plaintiff Dorrigo Parties Involved

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

A story of disappointed expectations in respect ai the distribution of the assets in the estate or a deceased farmer was related to the…

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Oldest Shareholder Grafton Go-op. Dairy Co. Felicitations to Mr. W. J. WEILEY

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 4

At the conclusion of the meeting of the directors of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., yesterday afternoon, the directors and the…

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Butter Production Dairy Board's Report Slight Improvement in N.S.W. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1939 · page 2

Production of butter is improving in N.S.W. but not as it should, and unless rain falls it will have a serious setback. stated the "weekly report of the…

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Sheep As Straying Stock

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 December 1939 · page 4

A new angle to the straying stock nuisance in country towns is given by complaints at Glen Innes that straying sheep have joined the horses and cows…

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Butter Grading

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 December 1939 · page 3

During the week ended December 15. 90.8 per cent. of the boxes of butter examined by the State butter grading staff was found to be choicest grade…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1939 · page 2

During the month of November, the quantity of butter manufactured was £6 ton 12 cwt. 2 qrs. 22 lbs., being a decrease of 14 ton 12 cwt. 1 qr. 26…

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34 Years' Service Co-op. Dairy Co. Director Mr. David Welsh Honored Macksville

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 December 1939 · page 3

The directors of the Nambucca Cooperative Dairy Co., and the friends and relatives of Mr. David Welsh, tendered him a banquet and smoke…

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Butter--cheese Dairy Produce Board Meeting Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 December 1939 · page 3

The Australian Dairy Produce B[?] to-day considered matters conn[?] with the contract for the sale to Brisbane of Australian surplus butter and [?]…

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Storm at Dorrigo Severe Electrical Disturbance Crops Washed Away. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 December 1939 · page 4

Regarded as the worst electrical climatic disturbance experienced in the Dorrigo district for the past 15 years a storm passed over the plateau…

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Wheat Harvest Govt. Storage Space. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 4

Steps have been taken by the Federal Government to provide against a shortage of storage space for the new season's wheat acquired from farmers…

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Dairy Products Exports Increase Cheese Market Expands No Serious Dislocation Canberra. Thursday

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 6

Dairy produce exports from Australia have suffered no serious dislocation because of the war, according, to figures released to-day by the…

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Weekly Cattle Sale

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1939 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report another big yarding of cattle at their weekly sale on Tuesday last. There was a good attendance of local…

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Dairy Conditions Production And Weather Board's Report. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1939 · page 6

Reporting to-day on the weather and production prospects throughout Australia the Australian Dairy Produce Board staled that scattered…

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POTATOES Grafton Gaol a Record Crop

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1939 · page 4

A record crop of potatoes is being harvested at the Grafton Gaol, which has been possible by the foresight of the directors of the Benevolent Home…

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Butter Gradings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 December 1939 · page 4

The Director of Dairying, Mr. Ballhausen, stated to-day that during the week ended December 22, 90.9 per cent, of the butter examined by the…

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Butter Shipments First and Final Payments. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 December 1939 · page 5

The Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee to-day stated that a large amount of money was still outstanding on butter shipped between July and…

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Sydney Markets Dairy Produce Steady Tomato Prices Fall Sharply. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 December 1939 · page 4

Only 135 bags of potatoes were received from Tasmania for this week's Sydney market. They comprised new Bismarcks, and the market was fixed at…

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