Million Damage Q'sland Sugar Crop Three Drowned in Floods. Brisbane
John Allen, his son aged ten, and daughter aged eight, were drowned today at Pelican Creek, 30 miles from Collinsville, when their home was…
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Farming & the land, 1940
744 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 38
Cattle Market
Harrie Badgely & Sons Pty. Ltd. auctioneers, South Grafton, report having held their first sale in the municipal sale yards on Tuesday, 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers' Camp Cattle Judging Competition
An interesting day was spent at the Showground yesterday by members of the Junior Farmers' camp. Mr. G. Jeater, orchardist at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fine Samples On Dairy Co. Exhibit Bacon, Ham and Butter
The Grafton Dairy Co.'s display featured attractive specimens of bacon, smallgoods and butter, which formed a striking design,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Substitutes Quota System Opposed
Farmers on the Bellinger River are actively taking up the fight against the menace of butter substitutes. Following a large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Food Supplies More From Australia To Replace Danish Loss Bacon and Butter Sydney
It is anticipated that as a result of Germany's invasion of Denmark and Norway that Australia will shortly be called upon to supply Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Must Watch Trends
A farmer, as much as a fashion designer, a hairdresser, or a merchant, must be everlastingly watchful lev changes and trends in his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FERTILISERS Supplies For Farmers Railway Arrangements. Sydney
So that farmers, particularly those engaged in wheat growing, can secure fertilisers, the Railway Commissioner is prepared to cancel trains serving city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Production Cost
Mr. C. H. Fraser, who has been sponsored by the Primary Producers' Union, is in Lismore investigating the cost of production of a pound of butter. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opinions of Our Readers. the Cattle Tick
Sir,--In your issue of 11th inst., one, G. R. Strong, of Grafton, ridicules my statement, "Stop eradication and you stop the multiplication and spread of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Vacuum Dairy System
Of particular interest to dairymen is the new departure in dairy equipment[?] the "Byvac" system, which is being demonstrated at the Grafton Show by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers Visit Experiment Farm Camp on Showground Concludes To-day
The party of Junior Farmers camped on the Showground yesterday visited the Government Experiment Farm, where they were received by Mr. M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer Steps Out
In recent weeks city newspaper readers have been regaled with the old story of the farmer and his unbusiness-like methods, and with the accompanying advice to educate the farmer and make him a smarter fellow. We have a healthy answer to this libel on the man on the land in the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Conditions Weather And Production Board's Weekly Report. Melbourne
The Australian Dairy Produce Board reports that light showers fell on the coast of Queensland in the early part of the week, but weather conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cost of Butter P.P.U. Investigation Mr. Fraser Visiting Grafton
Mr. C. H. Fraser, formerly manager of norco, will arrive in Grafton to-day from the Tweed and Richmond, to interview framers on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers' Clubs Competition
Southgate Junior Farmers' Club's winning display in the Junior Farmers' Clubs' competition at Grafton Show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allied Middle East Army Weygand's Troops Reported at Aleppo German Oil Route in Black Sea Mined Crop of Rumors and Fears in Balkans New York
Advices reaching Syrian circles in Rome indicate that General Weygand's Allied army left Damascus last Sunday and is assembling at Aleppo, while contingents of General Wavell's army have left for Syria, according to the Rome correspondent of the "New York Times."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault Cross-Action By Farmers Shooing Alleged at Cowper Cases Adjourned
In a cross-action for allied assault which was beard before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P. M., at the Grafton Court of petty Sessions yesterday morning one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton Council R.A.A.F. Recruiting Omnibus Service Urban Farm Lands
The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last there being present:--The Mayor (Ald. E. H. Chataway), Alds C. H. Richards W.R…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Gradings. Sydney
During the week ended April 12, 92 2 per cent. of boxes of butter examined by the State butter grading staff was found to be of choicest grade…
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