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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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£30 Million For Wool Growers

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sun.--Graziers, will receive £30 million in profits from wool, acquired from 1939' to 1946, under, the wartime, wool…

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Butter Dumping

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 2

Sir,--The disclosure in to-day's "Daily Examiner" that 20,000 boxes of butter had been dumped on the wharves at Brisbane is…

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Cattle Vaccinated Against Contagious Abortion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 3

Over 3300 head of cattle in the Kempsey Macksville and Dorrigo areas were vaccinated with strain 19 against…

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Junior Farmers Hold Field Day

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 1

A very successful field day was held at Mr. J. W. Hayes' AIS Stud farm at Nana Glen, when groups representing…

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Spread of Lantana Causes Farmers Concern

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 7

The spread of lantana, particularly on the Upper Manning, was discussed at last quarterly meeting of Manning…

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Appeal to Privy Council on Wheat

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.--In its fight to have the Commonwealth Government's wheat acquisition" regulations declared invalid, the…

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High Prices at Sheep Sales

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--When the final bid was made to-day at the stud merino sheep sales, graziers from every State in the Commonwealth…

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Refunds for Wheat Growers

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.-- Contributions by wheat farmers to the wheat stabilisation fund from the 1945-46 harvest would be…

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Crop Outlook Improved

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Recent rains have materially improved the outlook for wheat, oats and barley. This was stated to-day…

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Farm Investigations On Soil Elements

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 3

Investigations recently commenced at Grafton Experiment Farm to determine if any minor elements were lacking in Clarence…

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Australia's Butter Output Shows Big Increase

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.--Butter production in Australia increased by more than 20,000 tons in the 10 months ended April, compared with the corresponding period of last financial year. Total production in all States…

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Fodder Crops Benefit

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 5

Steady ram over the Lower Bucca district during the last week is expected to help the fodder crops considerably…

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Visit By New Zealand Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 2

The party of New Zealand farmers which is to make a tour of the North Coast will arrive in Grafton next Thursday night…

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Determined Effort to Better Dairying

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 4

COMMONWEALTH and States are to make a determined effort to seek out and rectify shortcomings in Australia's dairy Industry. In making this announcement…

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Dairy Product Board Members Announced

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.--The president of the Australian Dairy Farmers' Federation (Mr. G. C. Howley, of Victoria) has been elected chairman and Commonwealth Government representative of the newly-constituted Dairy Produce Board…

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Cattle Lost On Susan Island

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 3

At 11.30 a.m. cattle on Susan Island were driven to higher ground. Men in rowboats could be seen from Victoria street…

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Junior Farmers In America

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 2

"What are the prospects for young American farmers in Australia?" That is one of the most…

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Butter Fat Price Increase Likely

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs.-- Dairy farmers in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland are likely to receive an increase of…

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Raleigh P.P.U.— Dairyman's Survey School Transport; Vet. Officers; Petrol Etc. Dist. Sec's. Monthly Letter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

Head Office stuff is now well in its stride again dealing with business from Districts after the diversion of effort occasioned by the urgent…

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Nana Glen Junior Farmers Are Keen

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

Nana Glen Junior Farmers are extremely keen and have shown excellent progress in their work. This is further…

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