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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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Electricity for Ebor Farmers' Union Asks Link-up with C.R.C.C.

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 1

The Guy Fawkes branch of the Farmers' Union are seeking approval of a link-up with the C.R.C.C. electricity scheme to…

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More Farms for Soldier Settlement

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--One hundred and seventy-nine farms from 20 estates will he made available during the next four…

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New Cattle Judging Plan Wanted

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1948 · page 2

North Coast sub-branch of the Australian Guernsey Cattle Society instructed its delegates to the United Pure Dairy Breeders'…

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Wide Discontent In Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 July 1948 · page 2

Hundreds of calves were being slaughtered because of discontent in the dairying industry, the Queensland Dairymen's…

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Pastoral Season Prospects Bright

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Nearly every stock inspector in New South Wales pasteral areas has reported to the Graziers' Federal Council…

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Farming Now Skilled Way Of Life

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Farming is now a skilled way of life, and farms are no longer appropriate dumping grounds for intellectual…

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Ratify Wheat Plan

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—As a part of his programme for relieving the international tension and promoting world peace"…

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Junior Farmer Supervisor Position "To Be Reviewed"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron), has promised to review the position about the appointment of a full-time…

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Dorrigo Dairy Coy.— Butter Production Drops

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 1

During the month of June, 1948, the quantity of butter manufactured at the Dorrigo Dairy Coy. was 28 tons 10 cwt 2 qrs 4 lbs being a…

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Butter Production At Ulmarra And Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 2

During the past two weeks there had been a slight but steady increase in butter production in the Ulmarra district…

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Wartime Crops May Be Valuable Assets

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--New crops which were established in Australia during the war are being retained in peace, Mr. W. Poggendorff, Chief of the Division of Plant Industry, Department of Agriculture, said at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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Butter Rationing for Next 5 Years

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 July 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.--According to experts in the dairying industry there is little chance of butter rationing in Australia being lifted for at least five years. Mr. C. Sheehy, general…

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Escapes From Prison Farm

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 July 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.--Three young Convicts escaped from Emu Plains Prison, Farm, to-day. Prison authorities state that none…

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Big Increase In Butter Output

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--Production of butter in New South Wales increased by 7029 tons during the 1947-48 season, and cheese…

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Mechanical Farming

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 1

The world food shortage has resulted in an ever-growing interest in mechanical appliances to aid the farmer. Demonstrations of mechanical equipment are frequently held in the farming areas. In the photograph taken recent'y at a…

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Wheat Endangered

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--The lack of transport was endangering last year's 38 million bushel wheat crop which was still lying in…

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Butter for U.k

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).--Under a seven-year agreement announced to-day by the Food Minister (Mr. Strachey) New…

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Farmers Urge Co-operation In Flood Control Steps

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 4

MACLEAN.--Mr. W. J. Benson, president of the Tyndale and Lower Clarence Farmers' and Settlers' Association, at a…

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Members of Wool Board Announced

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) to-day formally gazetted the names of the members of the…

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U.s. Reviews Wheat Plan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 July 1948 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Fri. (A.A.P.).--In a closed session yesterday, the Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate reviewed the…

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