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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

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Fine Potatoes Grown by Junior Farmers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 3

Remarkably Ine potaties were entered for the North Coast Junior Farmers' championships, which have just been completed. The…

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Junior Farmers' Maclean Exhibit

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 1

Excellent exhibition of the wealth of the Lower Clarence staged by the Maclean branch cf the Junior Farmers' Club…

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Butter Factories to Close

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 4

The board of directors of Norco Co-op. Ltd., at a meeting, reaffirmed its decision to close Uki and Tyalgum branch factories as…

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Stud Cattle for District

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 2

Messrs R. E. Austen and Sons, of O.B.X. Creek, purchased two stud heifers at the Royal Show, from the Table Top Estate,…

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American Wool Tariff Reduction Sought

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) said to-day it was hoped negotiations now proceeding at the Geneva trade conference would result in agreement between the United States and Australia for a…

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40-Hour Week Would Cripple Dairy Industry

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 2

Mr Geo. C. Howey (president of the Australian Dairy Farmers' Association) who, before the Full Arbitration Court,…

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Allocations To British Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 3

LONDON; Tues.--The Agriculture (Emergency Payments) Bill, which Mr. William, the Agriculture Minister, presented to the…

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Butter Production Cost Inquiry

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.--Any prise increase recommended in the report of the inquiry into the cost of butter production would be…

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Crop Experiments

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 1

MOSCOW, Wed.--Russian experiments, using radio active elements, raised rubber and sugar beet yields by accelerating the…

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News In Brief Dairymen Restive

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--Members of the New South Wales Milk Zone Dairymen's Council are restive because of the tardiness of the…

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Information Sought On Fibre Crops

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 3

NANA GLEN, Wed.--The Nana Glen branch of the Primary Producers' Union, at its monthly meeting received a letter from…

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T.B. Testing Of Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 3

TENTERFIELD, Thurs.—Tenterfield Chamber of Commerce has expressed regret and disappointment at the Municipal…

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Timber Mill Fatality Man Dies From Injuries at Sheep Station Creek Crushed by Log

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 1

After he had been crushed by a log, Albert Male, 34, of Yamba, died in the Dorrigo Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. The accident…

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Tasmania's Apple Crop

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 1

HOBART, Thurs.—Tasmania's apple crop, normally 8,500,000 bushels a year, will scarcely total 2,000,000 this year, the…

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Cattle Donation To Food Appeal

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1947 · page 2

Mr. Don Page, of Heifer Station, Upper Clarence, has forwarded six splendidly conditioned Hereford steers to the…

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Farming Methods In England

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 3

For 1000 years farmers in England had been learning to use the right methods in the treatment of arable land, said Mr. R…

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Guaranteed Price for Butter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1947 · page 2

Representatives of the Australian dairying industry who visited the United States last year learned that America would have been…

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American Wool Legislation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1947 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wed.--Republican Leaders in the House of Representatives in conference yesterday, tentatively agreed to…

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New Act Will Save Farmer From Fraud

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Fertiliser Act, which required all new fertilisers to be registered with the Department of Agriculture before…

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Alleged Thefts of Sheep

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1947 · page 2

The formation of a stock owners' protection group to check organised sheep stealing was mooted by Glen Innes graziers at…

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