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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

778 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 29 of 39

Decline In Production Of Factory Butter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 October 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—Production of factory butter in N.S.W. during August was 1265. tons, according to a report on production trends…

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Big Field In Contest For 1947 Progressive Farmer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 October 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—More than [?] farmers are expected to compete in the 1947 progressive farmer competition being conducted by…

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News In Brief Dairy Produce Board

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 October 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Disappointment with the number of producer representatives to be appointed tc the Australian Dairy…

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Australian Butter Shipped To Canada

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.—A considerable shipment of Australian butter was sent to Canada last year, the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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British Purchases Of Aust. Wheat

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.):—Britain may buy up to 18,000,000 bushels of Australian available wheat exports in 1948. This is…

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Tax Allowance To Farmers Who Build Silos On Properties

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—Some taxation allowance should be made to farmers who built silos on their properties, and he would ask the…

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Cattle Inoculation

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 3

BELLINGEN.—Arrangements are being made in the Bellinger River area for the inoculation of four to twelve months old calves…

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Decline In Numbers Of Dairy Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The decline in the number of dairy cattle in Australia was less pronounced during 1946-47 than in the preceeding three years. This is shown in a summary of the dairying industry in Australia for the year ended last June by the…

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Butter Soon Be A Luxury

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 2

LISMORE, Thurs.—"The time is coming when we need no longer fear competition from margarine because our milk will not be used…

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Dairy Committee Meets

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY. Thurs.—The Joint Dairy Industry Advisory Committee met in Sydney to-day and considered evidence collected by…

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Wheat Exports

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.—Portion of the Australian new wheat harvest, estimated to reach the record figure of 200 million bushels…

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Dairymen To Decide On City Supplies

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun. — Meetings of dairymen within the milk zone are to be held this week to decide whether milk supplies should…

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Dairy Association To Embrace All Factories From Hunter to the Tweed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 1

A conference of representatives from every co-operative factory front the Hunter to the Tweed, to be held at Coffs Harbour on…

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To Encourage Exhibits By Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 2

MACLEAN: At the meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society, discussion took place about Junior Farmer exhibits at…

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Letters To The Editor Butter Price

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. Robinson certainly sang the praises of Mr. Gibson, General President of the P.P.U., in his letter to the "Examiner."…

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Good Yield of Butter From A.i.s. Cow

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues: An Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cow, Alne Bank Buttercup, owned by Mr. G. E. Chittick, Gerringong…

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Potato Crops At Swan Creek

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 4

SWAN CREEK.—Potato crops in this district are looking well Rain no" should give some good yields. Farmers with irrigation…

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British Farm Workers To Boost Aust. Food Production

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.—Trained British farm workers will probably be sent to Australia if Government approval is given plans…

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District Supervisor For Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 3

It was decided by the Grafton City Council last night to make further representations regarding the appointment of a district…

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Butter Production High at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 2

The manager of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company (Mr. A. E. Harrison) has announced that butter production…

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