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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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OPHTHALMIA District Cattle Affected Stock Inspector's Report

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 1

Mr. G. A. Kennedy, stock inspector for the Grafton P.P. Board, reports as follows on district conditions for the month of December:—…

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Dairy Industry Important Gains In Campaign For Remunerative Price Sir Earle Page on C'wealth Assistance

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 2

Sir Earle Page Said yesterday that most important gains in the campaign for a remunerative price far butter for the…

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Big Increase N.S.W. Potato Crop Due to Bounteous Rain

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—Bounteous rain at the appropriate time resulted in the New South Wales potato crop being increased from…

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DAIRYING Waste Of Farmyard Manure More Than Ever Indefensible

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 4

The waste represented by neglect to make systematic use of the animal manure available on dairy farms has always been a…

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Sydney Markets Bananas Higher Dairy Rates Unchanged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—The markets for Bran and pollard were steady at £6 a ton. P.D.S. reports: Market for…

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Dairy Subsidy Initial Payments to Be Made This Month

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.—It is expected that the initial payments out of the Federal Government's subsidy of £2,000,000 to the dairy…

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Dairy Returns District Improvement Prospects for District Bright

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

Prospects for the dairying industry in the Grafton district for the next four months appear to ne exceptionally bright. The…

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Sydney Markets Factors Make £6 Dairy Rates Unchanged

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.—Local new Factor potatoes realised £6 ton privately at Alexandria saleyards to-day. Markets for bran and pollard were steady at £6 ton…

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Labor Available For Farmers And Potato Growers Cane Season Closing

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 2

Mr. G. T. Martin, National Service Officer at Grafton, stated last night that, as the cane harvesting, season would be closing…

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Government Aid Fodder Conservation Large Sum Provided to Safeguard Dairying

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 1

I am pleased to be able in announce that complete accord has now been arrived at between the Federal Minister for…

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Wedding Gain—farmer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 4

A very pretty wedding took place at St. Mary's Church, Grafton, on Saturday, November 7, with a Nuptial Mass, the bride being Julia Mary, second…

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Dairy Subsidy First Payments Soon in Butter Factory Cheques

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.—The Federal officials believe no hitch will occur which will prevent the first payments of the Commonwealth…

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Butter Subsidy Date of Payments

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Casino branch of the P.P.U., Mr. W. Sullivan stated, in regard to the butter, subsidy, that it had…

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Infection of Cattle Due More To Soil Bacteria Expert Gives Evidence Tick Inquiry Sits In Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—The infection of cattle found to exist in the Grafton-Maclean area had been caused more by soil bacteria than by dip bacteria. The infection originated from cattle being run mainly on rich alluvial soil which contained certain micro organisms,…

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Cactoblastis Attacks Crops

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 2

The cactoblastis, which has wrought a vast amount of good in the destruction of prickly pear in the Hunter River district, appears…

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Sydney Markets Cattle Prices Lower Demand for Fish Dull

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Bran and pollard were unenanged at £6 a ton. P.D.S. Report: Market for yellow maize firm at [?] a busel…

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Tick Inquiry "Dipping Of Cattle Should Continue" Recommendation by Mr. Bryan Fuller, K.C. Compensation For Stock Losses After Three Days

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—In his address to the Tick Board of Inquiry to-day Mr. Bryan Fuller, K.C. (assisting the board) asked the board to find that the dipping of cattle should be continued. To discontinue dipping, he said, would be to vitiate all dipping that had…

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EDITORIAL. Plight Of Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 2

The dairying industry is in sorry plight, mainly because the Federal Labor Government refuses to understand the…

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Potato Crops Contracts for Autumn Planting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Darragh, agricultural instructor, Grafton, has received advice from the Department of Agriculture stating that, under…

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Dairy Subsidy Clarification Sought Move by P.P.U. EXECUTIVE

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—Following meeting of the executive officers of the Primary Producers' Union held to-day, the General…

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