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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 2

Sir,--In the report of Grafton Dairy Company's annual meeting published in the "Daily Examiner" on Saturday, September…

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Open Day Innovation At Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 3

An Open Day at the Grafton Experiment Farm will be a new feature of the Jacaranda Festivals programme this year…

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New Zealand Visit By N.S.W. Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 2

With the object of studying and observing the agricultural activities of New Zealand and viewing the educational and…

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Student's Impressions Of Clarence Farming

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 4

THE party of twenty agricultural science students from Sydney University on the recent visit to Grafton, was favourably impressed with the potentialities of the Clarence River region. However, at least one, Walter Stern, whose article follows…

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Butter Prices

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 2

Sir,--In your issue of even date, Mr. T. Paff, Manager of the Clarence River Pioneer Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd., made comment…

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Jersey Cow's High Butter Production

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wer.--A pure bred six-years'-old Jersey cow owned by Mrs. P. Merchant of "Clevedon," East Cresford, has produced…

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Butter Prices

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 2

Sir,--With reference to the letter from Mr. A. E. Harrison, manager of Grafton Dairy Co., published in the "Examiner"…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Butter Production Up Seasonal Prospects Bright

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 1

During the month of August 1948, the quantity of butter manufactured at the Dorrigo Dairy Coy., was 21 tons, 18 cwts, 12 lbs, being an…

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Coastal Dairy Farm Championships

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The winner of the 1948 Coastal Dairy Farm Championship is Mr. J. H. Bate, of Mountain View, Tilba Tilba…

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Progressive Farmers Return With New Ideas

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 3

MEMBERS of the New South Wales Progressive Farmer team, who returned to Sydney by the Strathaird, made some very interesting and useful observations about their six months' tour overseas…

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New Preparation For Mastitis In Dairy Cattle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.-- An entirely new preparation is being used in experiments in connection with mast [?]s in dairy cattle at…

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Potato Crops On Upper River

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1948 · page 6

UPPER COPMANHURST.-- The coming season promises good results from potatoes as the crops are doing well. McClymont Bros,…

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Bellinger Co-op. Society. Dairymen Should Take Advantage Of Good Position

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1948 · page 6

Dairymen are now in a favourable position and they should take every advantage of it, said Mr. T. A. Beattie,…

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Poultry Farming In Canada

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1948 · page 3

Confined to brooder sheds for the first eight weeks, with up to 300 birds in a 10ft by 12ft. shed, Barred Rock pullets…

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World Authority On Dairy Cattle May Visit Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 2

Clarence dairy farmers are likely to have a short session in December with Dr. W. E. Petersen, recognised as one of…

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Wool Purchase Credit

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--Mr. Chifley announced arrangements for wool purchase credit similar to that negotiated last year had been…

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Rain Benefits Pastures, Crops

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 2

PALMER'S ISLAND.--Following recent rain, pastures on Palmer's Island are showing much improved growth…

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Beef Cattle At Windsor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 2

On the Royal Farms at Windsor, Mr. Alexander Ritchie (H.M. Land Steward) points out to Mr. W. A. Meares, a member of the Rural Bank Progressive Farmer Team, some of the features of the beef cattle on the farm…

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Aerial Crop Dusting Proves Successful

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 2

TOOWOOMBA, Wed.-- Used for the first time an Queensland, aerial crop dusting was successfully carried out on a crop of…

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N.S.W. Farmer In Scotland

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 3

Hay-making interested the Rural Bank Progressive Farmer team in Scotland. This photo, showing Mr. W. A. Meares, mixed farmer, testing the heat in one of the stacks while Mr. M. R. Buttsworth, dairy farmer, looks on, was taken near Meigie, in the…

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