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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Stock Exchange Pastoral Section Brighter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 2

The recent rain resulted in the pastoral section brightening on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day. The leading industrials in a moderate market…

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Are You Proud To Be a Dairy Farmer?

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 3

Much has been written from time to time on the need for better stock, better feeding methods, pasture improvement, conservation of fodder…

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Tick Eradication Opposed For 'Clean Cattle' Woodford Island Meeting Supports Stockowners' League

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 2

A motion "That this meeting of stockowners of Woodford Island joins with the Clarence Stockowners' League in its fight against the imposition of tick…

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Junior Farmers' Club Dorrigo Advisory Council Meets

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Advisory Council of the Dorrigo Junior Farmers' Club was held in the Public School on Saturday last. The…

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The Dairy Cow Pre-natal Care

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 4

At no period in the life of a dairy cow does careful attention on the part of the stock attendant play a greater part than during the period…

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Local and General Casino Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1941 · page 4

Casino Co-op. Dairy Society fixed the pay for choicest butter supplies during September at 11 14 per lb. The rate in September last year was 11…

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MARGARINE Issued To Troops in Middle East Butter Will Not Carry. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1941 · page 4

In contrast to the assertion of the Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender, about three months ago that Australian soldiers in the Middle East…

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Junior Farmers' Exhibits

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1941 · page 4

The Tenterfield Show committee decided at its last meeting to allow junior farmers to enter the same collection of vegetables in the junior farmers'…

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Dairying Industry Position In N.S.W. Rain Badly Needed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1941 · page 4

The position of the N.S.W. dairying industry is becoming serious owing to the lack of rain, stated the Australian Dairy Produce Board in its weekly…

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Cattle Tick Eradication "Less Costly Than Continued Control" Departmental Answer to Criticism

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 October 1941 · page 2

"To protest that the eradication of the cattle tick in the Grafton-Maclean area will cost some thousands of pounds, and simply leave it at that without…

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Pastoral Conditions Serious

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 8

The report submitted by the stock inspector (Mr. W, R. Sidman) to Tuesday's meeting of the Glen Innes P.P. Board said that conditions are serious…

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New Sheep Parasite Discovered

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 4

The district stock inspector at Armidale (Mr. G. J. O'Neill) reported to the monthly meeting of the Armidale P.P- Board that a new parasite had been…

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Opinions of Our Readers Cattle Tick Eradication

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 2

Sir,--From time to time we read in your paper about a movement against cattle tick, eradication. Insufficient knowledge of the tick…

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P.P.U. Presses Claim for Increased Butter Price

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 3

Efforts to obtain an increase in the Australian price of butter were carried a stage further when the central executive of the Primary…

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Price of Butter Increase Aimed At Housewives' President Replies to Charges. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 3

The chairman of the Housewives' Association of New South Wales, Mrs. Eleanor Glencross, replying to-day to the report tabled in…

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Gray Wool and Fox fancied by Virginia Dale a Paramount Player

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 4

Gray wool and fox are combined for Virginia Dale's suit, designed by Edith in Paramount's "Kiss the Boys Goodbye." The fitted coat has a short…

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Junior Farmers' Club Rural Bank Essay Competition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 2

The Commissioners of the Rural Bank have agreed to sponsor an essay competition for Junior Farmers, on the following conditions:—…

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Potato Crop Conditions Unfavourable Report by Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 3

In a report on North Coast potato crop conditions for the period to September 18, the chief of the Division of Marketing stated that generally,…

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Butter Output Weekly Report Slight Increase in N.S.W. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 October 1941 · page 2

Very dry, windy weather in New South Wales has badly affected pastures and production is showing only a slight seasonal increase, stated the Australian…

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Maclean Junior Farmers' Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 4

Rev. F. G. Alexander presided at the monthly meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Junior Farmers' Club on Friday night…

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