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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 7 of 61

Junior Farmer Tourists Return

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 4

After spending six days touring the tablelands and north-west, 36 Junior farmers returned to Lismore by New England bus on Sunday afternoon…

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Butter Gradings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 4

The State butter grading staff of the Department, of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended January 27 14,191 boxes of…

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Increased Butter Production Effect of Late January Rains. Murwillumbah

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 4

The beneficial effects, of the late January rains have already been reflected in the increased butter production by Far North Coast factories…

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Roan Steer Alleged Cattle Stealing. Case From Tyringham Information Dismissed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 6

In the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning Mervyn Blicks Freeman appeared to answer the charge that between September 1 and November 26,…

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False Teeth Foe Dairy Cows

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 3

According to a Moscow newspaper, false teeth are being worn by a number of cows in a dairying district of Soviet Russia Cattle on collective farmsin…

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Butter Gradings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 4

During the week ended January 28 Commonwealth graders examined for export the following quantities of butter:--Sydney 3330 boxes salted, 917…

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Casino Dairy Co. Manufacture Of Ice Cream Chairman's Reply to Critics. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 4

Casino Chamber of Commerce at a recent meeting resolved to ask Casino Co-op. Society, Ltd., to hear a deputation from it urging that the society…

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Butter Quality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 1
Also in The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 27/1/39, 14,191 boxes of…

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Jersey Cattle Sales

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

Two interesting sales of Jersey cattle are reported by Mr. W. Helliwell of the Lingadell Stud, Tenterfield. One was Lingadell Showman, by Rosecliff…

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Butter Exports Prospects Not Good

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

Butter exports would be seriously affected by the recent dry conditions in New South Wales and Victoria. Good rains in N.S.W. coastal…

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Northern Territory Life on Cattle Station

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

Writing to relatives (the Cochrane family) at Karangi, from where he is employed on one of Vesty's cattle stations in the Northern Territory,…

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Music for Cattle Entertainment at Fat Stock Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 8

Visitors to the Smithfield (England) Fat Stock Show found that the selections of gramaphone music played during the day were not chosen for their…

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Dorrigo's Chance Cattle Society Suggests Publicity Films Advertise N. COAST

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

Many and varied ideas have been suggested for publicity for Dorrigo's scenic wonderland, but up to date little or no headway has been made…

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Farm Owned Mills Wheatgrowers' Union Move Fair Bread Prices

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

Fair prices for wheat and bread are among the objectives of the new Wheatgrowers' Co-operative Protection Society…

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Dairying Milking Yards Some Important Requirements

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

Hygienic and well planned dairy premises are an important factor in successful dairying, and certain standards are prescribed under the…

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Cream Supplies Decrease In January Quality Also Falls Off Dairy Instructor's Report

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 1

A marked decrease in cream supplies, with factories turning out about half the normal output for this, time of the year and a definite…

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Chatsworth Cane Crops

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

Every effort is being made by local cane growers to check the Fiji disease from spreading in their canefields. As these are the months of the year the…

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"Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" Shirley Temple Growing Up

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 8

Time marches on and in its march pass the things we knew. The picture-loving world has come to know Shirley Temple as a curly headed little…

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London Market Butter and Cheese Australian Production Dairy Board S Reports

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday. After widespread activity on the previous day the London butter market on February 2 was firm, but…

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