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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

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Tests on New Butter Machine

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 3

LISMORE, Fri.—A new way of continuous butter-making by machine being tested in Victoria had an output of about half a…

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Rise In Russia's Wool Imports

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Fri.—Russia imported almost four times as much greasy wool from Australia in the year ended June 30 last than she…

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Sunflowers On Super Light Weight Wool Francois Universal for Tie-on Cape and Skirt for Sunsuit

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 4

Big bold daisies with orange centres scattered over a tangerine background for the super-lightweight worsted wool fabric used by Francois Universal for the beach ensemble. The dirndl skirt wraps on and consists of two pieces of…

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Positive Results From Tour By Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 6

In a practical approach to many aspects of farming and the necessity for more and still more primary production, the…

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Farm Vacations Popular In U.S.

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 4

According to the Commonwealth Employment Service, an unusual number of city dwellers are now looking for country…

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Israeli Cattle Expert Here

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Mon.--An Israeli cattle expert arrived in Sydney by air to-day to buy 2000 stud cattle from Australia and New…

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Progressive Farmer Team's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 7

"When three practical farmers, nearing their prime of life, tour the world seeking ideas useful to their fellows, their…

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Farmers Warned on Socialism

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 7

Socialism will not work in primary industries. President of the NSW Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. H. S…

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Demonstration At Farm Of Corn Picker

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Davey and son, of Upper Copmanhurst, will be demonstrating a corn picker at the Grafton Experiment Farm…

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Rise In Wheat Exports

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Australia' wheat exports were stepped up considerably during the year ended June 30 last, the…

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Practical Farmers' Class At College

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 2

After delays caused by the electricity restrictions, the Grafton Technical College practical farmers' class starts…

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Want Farmers' National Day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.--The annual conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association held at Sydney to-day will protest to…

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Junior Farmers' Competition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.--Terms of a new scholarship competition for boy and girl Junior Farmers were announced by the…

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Farmers' Classes At College

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 2

A group of farmers at Swan Creek have expressed the desire to attend the Grafton Technical College for evening…

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Ministers Decide No Butter Price Rise

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1949 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Stale Prices Ministers to-day unanimously rejected the Joint Dairy Advisory Committee's recommendation for an increase of threepence a pound in the price of butter for home consumption…

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Dairying Survey Most Complete

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1949 · page 3

BRISBANE, Friday.-- The cost survey into the dairying industry which was carried out jointly by the Federal Government and the dairying industry for a five years period ending June, 1949, was the most complete fact-finding survey of dairy costs…

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Tax Category for Poultry Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sun.--For taxation purposes poultry farming should be regarded as an agricultural pursuit as well as a…

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Higher Butter Price From Britain

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 2

BRISBANE, Mon.--A price for butter far in excess of the home consumption price of 24 12 could be obtained in the…

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Will Seek Assurance on Butter Price

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Mon.--The Federal Council of the Australian Primary Producers' Union, will seek all immediate assurance…

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Eagle Farm Winners For Lismore Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 5

LISMORE, Mon.--Two Eagle Farm winners last Saturday Rally vista and Mortar, are regarded, certain starters for…

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