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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Potato Crop Short In Tasmania

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.—The Tasmanian potato crop this year is 50,000 acres short of requirements…

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Farm Water Supplies Now Critical

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 2

Farm water supplies in the Clarence district were in a critical position, the District Agronomist (Mr. J. Flynn), has reported in his monthly survey of agricultural conditions…

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Cattle Men Beat The Drought

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 3

GUYRA.—The cattle section of the Guyra show, which opened last Friday, was one of the best ever…

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Butter Supplier Heavy Loser

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 4

LISMORE, Mon.—Dairy farmers supplying for butter were losing £2232 year in comparison with Milk Zone…

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Dairying Decline

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

The number of dairy farms has declined continuously since 1934. states a research bulletin of the New South Wales division of the Liberal Party. Other conclusions in the comprehensive…

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More Help to Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 2

Periodical inspections of junior farmer projects will be made by officers appointed by the Mullumbimby…

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Junior Farmers Plant Trees

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 4

WAGGA. Mr. D. Lamy, of the Soil Conservation Station, told a meeting of the Wngga Junior Farmers'…

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Junior Farmers For R.A.S.

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Thirty-one boys and 15 girls of New South Wales Junior Farmer Clubs have been…

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British Farm Incentive

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 5

LONDON.—The British Minister for Agriculture (Sir Thomas Dugdale) announced in the House of…

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£2,232 More For Milk Than Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 7

Dairy farmers supplying butter factories at present rates lose £2232 a, year against returns for farmers…

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Bank To Assist Jnr. Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY. — The Bank of New South Wales will donate £400 to finance various projects of the Junior Farmer…

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£88,780 Odd Loss To Local Dairymen Production Drops by 226 Tons Over Past 4 MONTHS Outlook Grim For Coming Winter Months

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

With drought conditions still prevailing on the Dorrigo Plateau, dairymen are suffering one of the worst, if not worst, droughts in their history. Pastures are withered off, creeks and springs are fast drying…

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Young Overseas Visitor Virginian Junior Farmer Visits The Bellinger And Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 3

An interested visitor to the Bellinger last Saturday week was Miss Cora Blackmore, 22-year-old 4H (Junior) farmer of Norfolk, Virginia, who is one of five American club representatives spending six…

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New Cream Treatment Plant Revolutionary Dairy Company Changes To Latest Modern Methods Intake of Milk Anticipated Soon

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

A change over to the latest modern methods of vacreation and the cooling of cream at Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Company's factory has revolutionised all past methods. The treatment in operation consists…

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P.p.u. Secretary Sees Little Action to Halt Decline in Dairying

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

Drought conditions are still prevailing since last writing. The position is now critical all along the coast. The Lower Macleay is about the only area that has withstood the drought better than most,…

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Advance On Wheat

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA. Fri.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen), announced to-day that a…

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Dairying Talks

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY. Fri.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) announced this afternoon…

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Maize Crops Hit By Weather

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.—Dry weather and high temperatures proved disastrous to maize crops throughout the State…

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Dairy Industry Stability Plan

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday—Dairying industry representatives met the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) in Canberra to discuss plans to give stability to the industry after the…

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Wool Prices Drop

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

WELLINGTON, Monday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—Prices showed a slight drop at the first section of the second…

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