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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

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New Advance for Wheat

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—A further advance of 1/6 a bushel will be made by the Federal Government on the 1947-48 No. 11 wheat pool…

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Branding of Cattle Some Practical Hints

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 5

The damage done to hides by faulty methods of branding and by branding on valuable portions of the hide is not yet fully realised by…

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£2000 Dairy Farm Comp

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

"A State-wide Dairy Farm Competition with £2,000 in prize money has been organised as part of this State's Five Year Plan to improve…

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Dairy Coy's. Shareholders Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 2

The half-yearly ordinary general meeting of shareholders to be held on Saturday, 26th inst. is a most important one for the dairy farmers of…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 1

During the month of January 1949, the quantity of butter manufactured at the Dorrigo Dairy Coy. was 111 tons 11 cwts 1 qr 13 lbs,…

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Govt. Grant to Improve Dairy Practice

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 7

Relating to the recent announcement of a Commonwealth grant of £250,000 for the promotion of improved…

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Overtime Price on Butter

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 3

TAMWORTH, Friday.—A move to give dairy farmers 1/ per pound extra for butter produced on week-ends and holidays will…

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No Agreement on Wheat Plan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Fri.(A.A.P.).—An announcement that no International Wheat Agreement can be writen, may be expected…

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Loans For Migrant Farm Employees

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.—Mr. Duthie (Lab., Tas.) in the House of Representatives to-day asked the Minister for Immigration (Mr…

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Junior Farmers' Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 2

THE proposal by the Clarence River District Council of Junior Farmer's Club that the young farmers be provided…

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Belated Attempts To Help Farmer

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE Friday.—"Blame the farmers" is the attitude of both the Federal Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) and the…

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Farms for Ex-servicemen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. Sheahan) has approved to make available for war service land settlement…

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Settlement On Land For Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 3

THE Clarence River District Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs yesterday appointed a committee to prepare a comprehensive motion on the settlement of Junior Farmers on the land. The motion will be submitted to the State Council of the movement…

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Wool Workers May Strike

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.—Wool and basil workers throughout Australia may go on strike this week unless employers meet their demands…

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Figures Oft Butter Production

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—Although factory butter produced in New South Wales during January this year was 132 tons more…

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Graziers' Chairman Says Wonderful Season, Cattle Fattening

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

THE season was "absolutely wonderful" and cattle were fattening very fast, said the chairman of the Clarence branch of the Graziers' Association (Mr. W. M. L. Hughes) yesterday. He was commenting on the effects of the week-end rain…

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Question Of Hours In Dairying Costs

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tues.—The time had arrived when consideration would have to be given to the question of hours in…

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T.B. Cattle Test

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 3

BELLINGEN—Raleigh District P.P.U. will ask the Department of Agriculture to investigate the reliability of the test for T.B. in…

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English Trophy for Ulmarra Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 3

ULMARRA, Thurs.—The Ulmarra Pioneer Dairy Company has been awarded the special prize trophy of the Australian…

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Raleigh Butter Factory Bought By English Firm

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 4

BELLINGEN, Thursday.—The Raleigh Co-operative Butter Society Ltd. to-day decided to sell its butter factory on the Bellinger River to the 70 years old English powdered milk and baby food manufacturing company, Cow and Gate Ltd…

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