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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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Coff's Dairy Society To Pay Bonus

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 4

COFF'S HARBOUR.-- After reviewing the society's successful operations for the six. months ended December 31, the board of…

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Wheat Agreement Signed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 2

WELLINGTON, Wed. (A.A.P.)--It is officially announced New Zealand has signed the five-year international wheat agreement,…

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Minister Farewelled Rev. Cropp and Family Leave Bellingen Methodists' Deep Regret

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 1

Rev. C. H. Cropp, well-known to Dorrigo people, who has been in charge of the Bellingen Methodist Circuit for the last three years,…

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Farming Initiative

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 April 1948 · page 2

NOTHING but commendation can be offered for the attempt of growers on the Clarence to establish the soybean growing industry. Should their efforts eventually show that in normal seasons the crop is suited to the semi-tropical conditions of the…

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Smaller Wheat Area Sown This Season

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.--Indications are that the wheat area sown this season will be considerably below the record area of 1947. To-night, a…

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Help The Farmers To Aid Britain

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 2

MACKSVILLE, Saturday.--"If Britain is to be saved, it must be by increased production on the already organised farms of the Empire. That increase can be secured if remunerative prices fertiliser, farm equipment and manpower are assured to…

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More Aust. Butter for Britain

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.--Britain would benefit by an improvement in Australia's butter production, the Minister for…

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No Delay in Wheat Legislation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA. Wed.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day there would be no delay in presenting to…

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Practical Farming

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

Sir,--Many interesting articles are appearing in the various newspapers, which should be of assistance to many of your…

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Wheat Harvest Returns

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA,Thurs.--Realisations for the 194,7-48 wheat harvest are estimated at an ultimate return to growers of 112 a businel…

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Beef Cattle Make Creditable Sections

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

A CREDITABLE line up of beef cattle faced the judge yesterday. Particularly so as this Section has not, been seen at the Grafton Show for some years. The Herefords made a brave display. The judge, Mr. B. A. Wright,…

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Dairyman's Survey Butter Costs; Milk; Strain 19, ETC. P.P.U. Dist. Secretary's Monthly Letter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 5

The meetings associated with the quarterly gathering of Executive Delegates in Sydney during the week ending March 20 last were more than…

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Gradual Change From Butter to Whole Milk

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 5

The evolution of the Australian dairy industry from mainly butter fat production to the much more profitable whole milk utilisation…

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A.I.S. Cattle Judge Predicts Breed Revival

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

Exhibits in the A.I.S. section were quite good, in one opinion of the judge, Mr. A. Pickles, of Proston, Queensland. The tops…

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Second for Dorrigo Junior Farmers' Grand Display at Bellingen Show

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

Dorrigo Junior Farmers gamed second award in the display of farm and dairy produce competition at this week's…

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Junior Farmers' Display

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 5

The Grafton Junior Farmers have a splendid exhibit in the pavilion. Various types of maize, such as…

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Junior Farmers to Sail for U.k

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Three Australian Junior Farmers will leave Sydney in the Orion on May 4 for England where they will…

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Junior Farmer Judge Associates

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

Junior Farmer judge associates, a[?] the udges in the various cattle sections. They displayed a keen interest in the…

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Mr. W. T. Ford's Success In Farm Produce

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

The outstanding exhibitor in the farm produce was Mr. W., T. Ford. He had the same distinction last year…

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Asked for Further Wheat Advances

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.--Some wheat growers asked him to postpone further advances on the 1947-48 crops until after June, the…

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