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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 26 of 40

Solving Farm Labour Problem

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 6

Imported farm labour may not he the solution to Australia's declining primary production and the…

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Farmers Work Has Special Nobility

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 6

Too many people regarded work as an unfortunate necessity, a mere [?]mmodiry, a means to fill…

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Plan To Boost Production On Dairy Farms

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY; Thursday--A Richmond River dairy farmer to-day suggested a plan "calculated to increase production of existing dairy farms."…

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Milk and Cream Quality Not Good Dairy Officer's Monthly Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 1

"Generally speaking the[?] cream is not good. Milk sup[?] keep in mind that milk of se[?] value at the factory and eve[?]…

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Tax Concessions Possible For Flooded Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs. -- Tax concessions may be made to farmers who are victims of the recent floods…

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Farms Carry On Without 'Only Son'

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.--Man farms had to carry on without the help of "an only son," the President of…

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Against 40-Hour Week On Dairy Farms

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 4

BRISBANE, Mon.--Chairman of the Queensland Butter Marketing Board (Mr. A. G. Muller, M.L.A.)…

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Supplies of Farmers' Needs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 7

The following information regarding supplies of materials in constant need by farmers, has been issued by the Department…

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Increased Supplies To Dairy Factory

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 August 1952 · page 2

A slight increase in the number of suppliers to the factory during June is taken by the manager of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company (Mr. A. E. Harrison) as the turning point in the downward trend in dairy…

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Compensation For Cattle Destroyed

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Cattle Compensation Act would come into operation on September 1, the N.S.W…

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Cattle at Show On Second Day Only

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 1

The Coffs Harbour Agricultural Association decided at its meeting on Wednesday night to stage the cattle exhibit at the…

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Milk And Cream Qualify Not Good Dairy Officer's Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 2

"Generally speaking, the quality of raw milk and cream is not good. Milk suppliers, in particular, should keep in mind…

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Farms Carry On Without "Only Son"

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 6

Many farms had to carry on without the help of "an only son," the President of the Primary Producers'…

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Junior Farmer Trophy to Peter Kemp

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 4

The E.S. and A. Bank trophy for vegetable growing was presented by the bank president (Mr. George…

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Seeking Bulk Wheat Supplies

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 August 1952 · page 2

Grafton branch of the Associated Poultry Farmers of Australia is endeavouring to obtain bulk wheat supplies…

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Butter Fat Record

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Mon.-- An Australian record of 7.791b. of butter-fat from 1791b. of milk in 48 hours was set by…

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Junior Farmers Advisory Council Formed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 1

At the inaugural meeting of the Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee all adults present expressed a keen desire to help the Junior Farmer movement. A strong committee was formed and beneficial results should be…

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School At Grafton In Farm Machinery

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday --A special school in farm machinery operation and maintenance will be held at Grafton from September 22 to September 26…

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Stud Cattle Sales

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE. Tues.--Best prices of 1100 guineas for each of two Hereford bulls were paid on a market of…

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May Turn Deserts Into Farmlands

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tues.--Discovery of methods for taking the salt out of sea water at relatively low cost, has opened the way for turning deserts around the world into rich farmlands, according to Pennsylvania…

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