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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Bigger Margarine Quota "Poor Compliment to Dairy Pioneers"

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

Lifting by the State Government of the table margarine quota in NSW from 1248 tons a year to 2500 tons was a poor compliment to the pioneers of the dairying industry…

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U.S. 1951 Crops Among Largest On Record

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 3

Crop production in the United States this year stands at one of the highest levels in history, according…

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Pea Vine Residue Excellent Cattle Fodder

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 5

"Pea vine residue—once a useless leftover when peas had been canned or quick-frozen—is now being put to use as a valuable and highly-succulent silage for cattle," said F. Nicholson, District Agronomist of the Department of Agriculture, in Tumut…

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Princess To Study Hereford Cattle While In Australia

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Fri., (AAP).— Princess Elizabeth will study Hereford beef cattle while in Australia. Reuter says…

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Dairymen Need Much More Rain

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 2

Much more rain was needed before there would be any appreciable rise in cream production, said Mr…

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Butter Shortage In Winter

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 2

LISMORE, Monday —Drought conditions made it certain there would be a butter shortage in the…

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Wool Refunds Taxable

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon.—The Commissioner for Taxation (Mr. McGovern) stated to-day that refunds of the…

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"Tuberculin Test Is Efficient Control For Cattle T.B."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 2

The tuberculin test is considered to be a most efficient means of controlling tuberculosis of cattle…

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Water For Farms By Milk Tankers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 3

By the end of this week about 100,000 gallons of water will have been transported to Woodford Island,…

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Cattle Losses "In Thousands"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 2

Graziers agreed yesterday that the number of cattle which have died in the drought-stricken Upper Clarence could be set at "several thousands."…

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Drought Affects Cattle Exports

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

DARWIN, Wed.—A severe drought in the Northern Territory is expected to create a serious drop in the…

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Lower Wheat Acreages

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 3

Contraction of wheat acreage in Australia "is part of a general trend over recent decades, during which…

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Improved Tone At Wool Sales

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.—An improved tone prevailed at the second day of the Geelong wool sales to-day,…

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Replace Farmers If Target Not Reached

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 3

LISMORE, Wed.—Major-General K. W. Eather, Federal Chairman of the Poultry Section of…

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Wool Values Firm

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Values for merino were generally firm at the Sydney wool sales to-day, when…

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Cattle Breeding in Britain Lord Lovat's Scottish Ranch

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

Seen here winding through Strathfarrar, Invernessshire, are some of the store cattle on the ranch of Lord Lovat, ex-Commando leader. Lord Lovat started the, herd when he left the Army in 1946, and it is now the…

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Heated Discussion on Wheat at D.c. Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of Dorrigo Dairy Co. held recently, Mr. W. R. Winkley told the…

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Great Future For Dairy Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 2

In his monthly report, the Secretary of Raleigh District Council of the P.P.U., Mr. E. J. Cooper, predicts a great future for dairy farmers. The report reads as follows:…

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Drought Relief for Dairy Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham. M.L.A., recently announced details of a Relief Scheme to assist dairy…

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Tractors On Farms

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 7

CANBERRA. — There were approximately three times the number of tractors on Australian farm this year than in 1939,…

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