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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

437 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 22

Mystery Surrounds Death Of Cattle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--Over a period of nine months a large number ol valuable stud cattle on Pine Park farm of Killen and Marr, at…

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Catastrophic Fall In Dairy Production: Truth Leaking Out

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.--The truth about the catastrophic fall in dairy production under the Curtin Government's methods…

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Beneficial Rains On Clarence River Aid Dairy Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 2

Beneficial rains on the North Coast during the past two days should give more butter than in corresponding periods…

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Agricultural Assn:— The 1945 Show Date Fixed; Stewards Appointed Sub-committee to Report on Cattle Drafting and Steer Riding Yards

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 2

The August meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Assn., was held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday, 12th. Besides the President, Mr…

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Pastures Benefit Potato Crops Inundated

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 2

Commenting on the heavy rains on Wednesday night, Mr. W. H. Darragh, Senior Agricultural Instructor, stated that good clover…

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The Potato Crop. Estimate of Damage By Heavy Rains To Be Obtained

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 4

Estimates of the probable crop from potato acreage in the Clarence district are to be obtained for consideration at a…

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Bellingen Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 August 1944 · page 4

For the month of July the Bellingen butter factory manufactured 23,550 lbs. of butter, compared with 38,742lbs. for the same month last year, a decline…

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14 Cattle And A Horse Drowned In Flood

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 August 1944 · page 2

KEMPSEY, Tues.--Mr. H. T. Oakes, dairyman or Donding-along, a few miles above Kempsey, was a heavy loser in last…

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Ulmarra Dairy Co. to Build New Bacon Factory

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 1

Plans for building a modern bacon factory in the near future were disclosed by the chairman of the Clarence River Pioneer Co-operative Dairy Co.,…

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Why Dairy Farming Has Declined Many Have Changed Occupation

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 4

Between July 1942, and June this year, 3508 dairy farmers vacated their farms or ceased to produce dairy products. They had supplied the…

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Mechanical Revolution Will Follow the War Banishing Farm Drudgery

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 1

(Agriculture's mechanical revolution held in check by wartime production restrictions, is ready to break loose when peace comes…

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Dairy Industry to Get 10,000 Men From Releases

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.--Service and manpower discussions are now proceeding to work out the details of the manpower…

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University Students At Grafton Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 September 1944 · page 2

A party of 27 Sydney University students visited the Grafton Experiment Farm on Saturday morning and were…

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Why the Farmers Should Have Guaranteed Prices

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--"Three outstanding reasons for guaranteeing prices for food and farm products are its wisdom,…

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Nana Glen Farmers Visit Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 2

Nine members of the Nana Glen Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee visited the Grafton Experiment Farm yesterday, and…

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Power Potato Spray Here Big Help for District Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 2

Following last year's unpleasant experience of Dorrigo farmers, with the inference of Potato blight or wilt, Moffat-Virtue have, in conjunction…

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Echo of Road Collison Heard in Armidale District Court Farmer Mulct in Damages

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 1

Malcolm Claudius Barnier, proprietor of the Grafton Motor Service, was awarded £281 damages against Patrick Francis Fahey farmer…

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Reduced Area Under Crop: Increase In Number of Cattle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY, Fri.--A huge reduction in the area in New South Wales under crop in the year ended March 31, 1944, compared with…

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Herds Sold By Dairy Farmers Without Men

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed. -- Mainly because farmers were unable to secure the release of their sons from the Army, every week dispersal sales for daily…

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Discussion On Wheat Industry

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.-- Australian wheat growers were the victims of a gingatic steal by the Commonwealth of at least…

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