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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 26 of 29

Long Flight For Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Thurs. (AAP).--Frank Burt and L. McTattart, 31-years-old West Australian sheep farmers, will take off…

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Potato Crops Affected

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 4

ROBERTS' CREEK.--Black leg and blight are severely affecting the few potato crops that were planted…

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Wheat Harvest

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 November 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--The wheat harvest in N.S.W. this reason will probably yield 60,000,000 bushels, the Minister for…

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Experiment Farms Administration

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 November 1950 · page 4

A change in the system of control of the Experiment Stations, farms and nurseries of the Department of Agriculture…

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Bellinger Farmer's Ordeal

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1950 · page 2

Mr. T. H. Grace, of Brierfield, suffered an ordeal last week when he met with an accident on his farm. He was burning out a…

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Farmers' Field Day at Gleniffer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 2

The field day organised by the Clarence Division of the Agricultural Bureau of NSW, held on Mr. Maloney's…

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Junior Farmers Club Formed At Swan Creek

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1950 · page 3

The formation of a Junior Farmers Club and an Advisory Committee at Swan Creek is one of the first results of the…

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Inspect Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 2

ULMARRA.--A party of jacaranda tourists on their way to Yamba, stopped at Ulmarra and looked over the Clarence River…

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Wool Delegation From America

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--An American wool delegation arrived in Sydney last night by BCPA for talks with the…

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Dairy Registrations

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 2

Dairymen are reminded that registrations for their premises for the current period are due. Application forms are…

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Frogs, Snakes, Cattle Farmer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 2

Frogs, snakes and a farmer have been figuring in a battle royal in a dispute over a small area of swamp land at Valery…

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High Cattle Prices

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 3

WINGHAM.--A yarding of 19 head of at cattle consigned by Messrs. Hill Bros, of Bungay, made to £5518- and averaged…

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Dairy Registrations

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 4

Police Inspector W. O. McEwan, of Grafton, said yesterday that applications were due this month for registration of dairies…

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Stud Jersey Herd Dehorned At New England Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 5

The Department of Agriculture's Jersey herd, recently dehorned at New England Experiment Farm, came through the operation with virtually no change in milk yield, needed no after- treatment, and suffered no ill-effects, states the Department's Division of Dairying. Under present-day farming…

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World Record Wool Price

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.--The highest price ever realised for greasy wool was paid at the opening Geelong sales to-day…

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New Wool Records

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed. -- Two more world records were established at the second day of Geelong wool sales to-day…

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Woman Judges Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 3

Added interest in the cattle ring of the 53rd annual two-day exhibition of the Bangalow…

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Increased Rail Freight Hinders Liming of Farms

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 5

Farmers on the Coast are perturbed about the recent increase of 40 per cent in rail freight on lime, which means that the cost of pasture renovation will become so costly that it will be beyond the reach of…

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Beef Price Threat To Dairying

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 4

The high price of beef was a serious threat to the dairying industry, said the president of the Clarence P.P.U. District Council, Mr. V. D Jones, at a meeting of the council at Grafton yesterday…

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Farmers' Tribute To Dead Force Commander

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 4

Although the late Lieut. Col. C. H. Green, D.S.O., Silver Star (U.S.A.), was a brilliant soldier, he was still very…

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