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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

573 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 29

Junior Farmer Display Well Up To Standard

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 5

Although the Junior Farmer display in the pavilion was not as large as last year owing to the restrictions in space, it was…

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Junior Farmers Section

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 6

A.I.S. Female, 2-3yrs.: L. Holloway. Heifer, l-2yrs.: L. Holloway 1 and. 2. Heifer, under 12 months: John Stennett 1, L. Holloway 2. Bull, 1-2yrs.: L…

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Frying Pan Quality Of Farmers' Pigs

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 4

Introduced last year as a competition from which the producer could see the frying pan quality of his pigs, the…

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Junior Farmers Gain Experience

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 4

Several members of Junior Farmer Clubs on the Clarence took a keen and active interest in the judging of cattle at the…

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Butter Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 3

Grafton Co-operative Daily Co. factory won the first prize of [?]66- in the commercial butter competition at the C.P. and A…

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Best Cattle Parade for Years at Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 2

Scores of beef and dairy cattle, reflecting a bountiful season, were the outstanding feature of the grand parade of stock at the Grafton Show yesterday. CATTLE stewards of many…

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Junior Farmers At Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 2

The Clarence River District Council has selected Junior Farmers to accompany the judges and stewards at Maclean Show…

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Dairy Production Competition

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 1

Mr. H. Harrison Dairy Officer at Coffs Harbour for the No. 2 District, has been advised from Headquarters that fifteen farms…

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Share In Dairy Output Declines

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Mon. (AAP).—The British Commonwealth's share in world dairy production declined substantially…

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No Embargo on Wool for Russia

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday—The Federal Government would not consider an embargo on the sale of wool to Russia, the Minister…

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Dairyville P. And C.

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 5

UPPER ORARA.—Opportunity was taken at the meeting of the Dairyville P. and C. Association to bid farewell to Mr. Charles…

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Junior Farmer Competitions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—Winners of the Junior Farmers Clubs State championship competitions were announced to-day. They were.—…

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Potato Crops Down By One-Third

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR.—Mr. F. Washington, Field Officer and Potato Inspector for the Potato Marketing Board. said in Coff's…

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Farmers Using Hormone Impressive Results

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 3

Many farmers in the Dorrigo district have purchased hormones to spray blackberries on their properties this year, but…

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District Dairy Conditions

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

"The continued wet weather experienced during the past few months has had the effect of somewhat retarding winter…

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Immigrant Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

OTTAWA, Thurs (AAP).—A subsidised scheme for settling immigrant farmers on Nova Scotia farms was announced…

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Farm Machinery School At Hawkesbury College

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) has announced that a five-days school on tractor maintenance and…

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Anxious To Increase Dairy Production

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) told Mr. E. J. Eggins in the House of Representatives that…

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Would Increase Costs In Pastoral ludustry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--An increase of the basic wage to £10 would increase direct labour costs in the pastoral industry by at least £13 million, a witness told the Full Arbitration Court to-day…

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U.K. Young Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 2

FOR the next three days, the Clarence will play host to three young farmers from the United Kingdom. Because of…

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