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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

799 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 24 of 40

Dairy Board

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 2

A plan to dissolve the present Dairy Board was adopted at the annual conference of the N.S.W…

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Farmers Do Not Gloat

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 2

A LETTER signed by "Norcia" in yesterday's "Daily Examiner" is remarkable for the venom directed towards farmers, accusing them of "gloating" about the working man who loses his job, and accusing them of…

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Wool Truck Disappears

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A truck with more than [?]9000 worth of wool aboard has disappeared since…

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Korora Farmers and Srire Counc1l

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 1

A public meeting held at Korora on Thursday night was very critical of the action of Dorrigo Shire Council in…

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Fungus Diseases in Local Tomato Crops

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 7

A tour of district tomato growing areas last week revealed fungus diseases were apparent in some crops Others…

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Young Farmers Need Finance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 2

An appeal for a change of attitude towards young Australians seeking to purchase land was made at a…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Possible New Crop For Cane Growing Areas

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 6

Scientists examining the kenaf breeding nursery (foreground) and 114-day old crop (background) at an experiment station in Cuba. Kenaf matures in 90 to 120 days. Seeds are still scarce but samples for test plantings are available through the United States Embassy at Havana…

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Half Ton Of Butter

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 3

Opa's White Queen, a pure-bred Jersey, owned by Mr. E. V. Smith, of Wahroonga, has produced enough butter-fat in a year to make over half a ton of butter. Announcing the outstanding production reeord of the…

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COMMERCIAL Store Cattle Market

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 5

The aftermath of floods, which continues to hold up markets in Central and Riverina areas, has affected the whole trend of store…

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Dairy Output Declining

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 7

In his monthly report on conditions in the dairying district extending from the Clarence to the Bellinger and Dorrigo, Mr…

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Jersey Sale Indicates Dairying Buoyancy

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 2

Clear cut evidence of the optimism now ruling in the dairying industry since the rise in butter prices was…

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Farmers Butter Price Fixed July 19

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 3

The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee Ltd. will meet in Sydney on July 19 to fix the price of butter to farmers and to determine the percentage of the recent…

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Butter Ration Down

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 1

LONDON; Friday. -- The butter ration in Britain will be reduced one ounce a week later next month…

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Wool Demand

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Fri.--There was every indication that the demand for spot supplies of wool at the final series of…

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Extension Service For Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA. Fri. -- To further the five-year programme of expanded food production and increased…

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Field Day For Grafton Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 2

Grafton Junior Farmers will hold a field day ore August 14, at the Grafton High School: This was…

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Wool Two-piece by Christian Dior

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 4

FB912 Australian Wool Board Photograph Steel grey wool makes this very new looking two-piece. The monkey jacket is finished with a tiny nightingale and the fold over skirt is gathered into the waist at the back…

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Credit Shortage Hits Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sun.-- Inability of farmers to get credit from financial institutions was endangering…

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Crops Killed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 5

TUCABIA. -- Young cane and saccaline crops have been killed by the frosts of last week. The heaviest…

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Selecting A Good Type Of Dairy Calf

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 6

If a calf is to mature into a good dairy cow it should possess all the physical requirements necessary in an animal which will be expected to produce a large output of milk season after season according to an article in the latest issue of the "Herd Recorders' Letter,"…

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