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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 32 of 38

Cricket Upset Dairy Co.'s Win Waratahs Collapse Hetherington's Bright 85 N.O

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 6

A surprising lapse by Waratahs against Dairy Co., last season's second grade premiers, marked the opening matches of the Clarence…

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Farmers' Rain Sunday's Storm Grafton Area Benefits

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 4

Pastures in the area extending from Dorrigo, through Nymdoida and Grafton along the Clarence River to the coast at Yamba, have received…

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Sydney Markets Prime Cattle Sold Steadily Restricted Inquiry for Potatoes Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 4

No fresh supplies of Tasmanian potatoes were available in Sussex street to-day, and agents reported a restricted inquiry for the 3735 bass carried ever from last week…

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Cattle Tick Eradication Why Dip "Clean" Herds?

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 6

It would be nothing short of a gamble to attempt to eradicate cattle tick from a quarantine area unless every herd therein were dipped regularly during…

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Butter Grading 92.1 Per Cent. Choicest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 2

Since March 92.1 per cent. of the butter graded by the State butter graders has been found to be of choicest grade…

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Dairy Supervision Object to Help Farmer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 2

All country dairymen and ail dairymen vendors in Sydney and Newcastle were under competent supervision, the results of which were evident in the…

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Butter to Cheese Production Change Urged Margarine for Troops Deprecated. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 2

Urging the dairying industry to do everything possible to assist in the swing over from butter to cheese production to meet war conditions, the…

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Junior Farmers Clarence River Clubs Meeting of Advisory Committee Mr. Wingfield on Farm Purchase Bill

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 2

Rev. F. G. Alexander presided at a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Clarence River Junior Farmers' Club, held at Lawrence on Saturday last. Among those present was…

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Black Beetle Causing Havoc to Maize Crops. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 3

A black beetle is causing havoc among the early season maize crops in the Macleay and Nambucca areas, stated Mr. R. S. Vincent (U.A.P.,…

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Local and General Butter and Egg Pay

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 4

The Macleay River Co-op. Company, Ltd., has fixed butter pay for September at 11 per lb., and egg pay at 10d per dozen…

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Farm Motor Vehicle s Exempted From Registration

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 3

Agricultural and farming inipl[?]ents, other than tractors, chaff-cutters and threshers, have been exempted from registration under the…

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N.Z. KILLER Man Hunt Continues Shooting Cattle for Meat. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 October 1941 · page 5

With the hunt for the New Zealand killer, Stanley Graham, in its tenth day his capture appears no nearer than when the hunt commenced last week…

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CRICKET Many Batsmen Uncertain Dairy Co.-old Students Surprise

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 October 1941 · page 3

Early in the season batsmen usually show some uncertainty in timing and in general defensive play. These lapses were common last Saturday, when the Clarence River Cricket…

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Lecture to Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 October 1941 · page 4

Mr. D. F. Stewart, one of the veterinary research officers attached to the Glenfield Research Station, will visit Grafton on Monday, October 27, to…

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Rain Needed in Dairying Districts. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 October 1941 · page 5

Useful rains have fallen in some dairying districts of New South Wales, but missed the Far North Coast. The Dairy Produce Board stated…

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Surplus Butter Industry Takes Steps Experiments in Queensland. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 October 1941 · page 3

Swift action has been taken by the Australian butter industry to cope with the butter surplus which will result from Britain's decision to purchase only…

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Churchill "Grow More Food And Release More Ships" Message to Farmers London

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 October 1941 · page 5

"You can release more ships, for Russia by growing still more food and so hasten the day of victory. May God speed the plough," declared the Prime…

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Cattle Sale Correction

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 4

Attention is drawn to the fact that m yesterday's list of this week's sales, the time of commencement of Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd.'s. usual…

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Tick Eradication Experiences In Kyogle Area Supplied by Farmers Department Quotes Statements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 6

Within recent weeks a canvass was made of a cross-section of cattle owning interests--dairymen, graziers and working bullock owners--in the Kyogle…

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At Standstill Butter Production Middle Rivers Conditions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 7

Mr. I. W. Scott, Senior Dairy Instructor, in charge of the dairying district of Middle Rivers, with headquarters at West Kempsey. in his report…

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