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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

759 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 38

Junior Farmers District Council Land for Junior Farmers Suggestion to Govt

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 3

At a meeting of the District Council of Junior Farmers held at Maclean, it was decided to urge the Government to take necessary steps to…

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Restricted Pig Exports Advice to Farmers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 3

The Australian Meat Board announced on Friday that the new regulations governing the export of pig meat to the United Kingdom fixes the upper…

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Tobacco Board to Regulate Prices and Sell Crop. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 5

The creation of a Tobacco Board at an early date to regulate the price and disposal of Australian tobacco was announced to-day by the Assistant…

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Lawrence Cattle Sale

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 6

Messrs. Russell and Carlton, in conjunction with Messrs. McPhee and McQueen, held a successful sale of cattle at Lawrence yards on March 24…

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Cattle Case Compensation Unpaid Quarter Sessions Verdict

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 1

Thomas John William Driscoll, of South Grafton, pleaded guilty yesterday before Judge Storkey, V.C., at the Quarter Sessions in Grafton, to a…

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Car Smash At Lawrence Corner Taxi Driver Sued Farmer Awarded Damages

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 1

A verdict in favor of the plaintiff for the full amount claimed was given by Judge Stork[?]y, V.C., in the District Court at Grafton yesterday, in the…

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Farmer's Escape At Lawrence Caught in Revolving Shaft

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 4

Mr. E. G. Barnier had a narrow escape from serious injury recently. During milking operations, Mr. Barnier was making an adjustment to…

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Casino Butter "Pay."

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 3

The Casino Co-op Dairy Society declared a butter "pay" of 13½d for March supplies. The rate in March last year was 13d. The factory's…

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Late Tomatoes Rotation Crop on Coast

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 3

The late tomato crop should play a more important part in the rotations practised in many of the Central Coast districts, said a…

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Butter Production Declining. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 3

The production of butter is waning in most States, according to the weekly report of the Australian Dairy Produce Board. The exception is South…

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Local and General Foley's Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 4

The butter pay for March by Foley Bros., Pty., Ltd., is 12 34d a lb., cartage of cream to the factory being paid by Foley Bros…

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Dray Overturned Farmer's Injuries

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 4

Mr. John Stanley Waghorn, farmer, of Baryulgil, suffered a compound fracture, to the right leg arid dislocation to the right shoulder, when a dray he was…

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Royal Show Guns and Tanks Besides Cattle And Sheep Official Opening To-morrow Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 4

All phases of Australia's preparedness and national wealth were on display when the Royal Empire Show commenced to-day, under the threat…

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The Farm Home the Complete Farm Housewife Qualities She Must Possess

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 4

At the girls' leadership camp recently conducted by the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau it was agreed that to be well equipped the country…

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Farmers and Roads

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 4

At a meeting of Casino Municipal Council, Ald. O. V. Small stated that farming families were being forced off the land owing to the lack of suitable…

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Scientific Farming

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 3

Although nature is usually kind to the farmer on the Middle Rivers, Mr. C. A. Hardes, Landsdowne, near Taree, takes no chances, says…

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Junior Farmers Important Movement Aid to Country's War Effort. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

Tributes were paid to junior farmers by the Premier (Mr. Mair) at the Royal Empire Show to-day. He said their movement, which was inaugurated…

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Sheep Industry Effort to Maintain Prices. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 6

A committee has been appointed by the State Government to put into operation a plan for regulating supplies of mutton and lamb from the…

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Pigs and Pork Lucerne For Pigs the Best Grazing Crop

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 6

Increasing interest is being taken in pig-raising, especially throughout the wheat-growing districts of the State, and farmers are finding that the cost…

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DAIRYING Developing Industry Notes by Special Instructor

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 6

Various estimates have been made of the losses caused by the drought. In Queensland it has been stated that butter production was down to the extent…

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