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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Big Changes Ahead Farmers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 3

The Junior Farmer Movement in the Clarence River district faced great changes in the future, said district superviser, Mr. John Wildman, in a New…

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Worms Damage Richmond Valley Maize Crops

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 2

LISMORE, Tues.--Because of severe damage caused by thousands of army cutworks, a number of maize crops in the…

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Dairy Output Down

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 2

ALTHOUGH the season had been a prolific one for growth of stock feed and natural pastures, cows had not…

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To Enter Wool Market

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Thursday. ((AAP). -- The United State's Government will enter the wool market as soon as the Army has…

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Junior Farmers Queensland Tour

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1951 · page 2

For the ninth successive year, the North Coast District Council of Junior Farmer Clubs will conduct an educational tour of…

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Grape Crop Setback

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Last year's rain caused a serious setback to the grape crop in the wine growing district of…

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Sustained Effort Was Made By Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 5

1950 will pass into history as a year that had called for a sustained effort on the part of all in the dairy industry to counter misrepresentation and adjust themselves to changes on the farm, in the…

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Farms Available For Settlement

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) announced that two farms in the Tumbarumba district were available for…

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Farm Machinery Needs Guards, Says Coroner

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

KEMPSEY, Wed.--In returning a verdict of accidental death in the case of a child, the Coroner, Mr. N. L. Parker, at an…

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Karangi Junior Farmers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 11

A satisfactory attendance of members at the meeting of Karangi branch of the Junior Farmers movement decided to…

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Farm Dangers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 10

Milking machines have come in for some criticism—from two North Coast coroners in particular—following two recent…

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Social At Dairyville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 11

A very happy social evening was organised at Dairyville to say farewell to Mrs. Kerrigan and family, who are leaving the…

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Small Farms for Ex-servicemen

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 12

Ex-servicemen who want to ensure that they are allotted a particular farm under the war service land settlement…

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Cutworms In Field Crops And Pastures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 6

FROM time to time pastures and field crops in New South Wales are attacked by enormous numbers of caterpillars of the type known as cutworms--and as these pests also feed on various weeds and grasses, the difficulty of controlling them…

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Farmyard Manure On Lawns

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 6

Farmyard manure should be used With discretion where lawns are concerned, warns the Division of Plant Industry of…

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Cattle Dog Trials

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 2

Preparations are under way to establish the cattle dog trials as a major atta[?]ction at the Bonalbo Show. The show will be…

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Taking Action For Rise In Price Of Butter

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 3

LISMORE, Sunday.--The executive of the Primary Product's' Union was fully aware, of the need for action and was…

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Karangi Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 3

KARANGI.--At a meeting of the Karangi branch of the Junior Farmers organisation there was a fair attendance of…

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Raleigh Butter Factory

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

The Liquidator of Raleigh Butter Factory, Mr. A. S. Donnelly, Chartered Accountant, of Coffs Harbour, advises that he…

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Courses to Be Established at Grafton Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 3

A promise that short-term agricultural courses would be established soon at the Grafton Experiment Farm was made by the State Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) yesterday…

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