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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

626 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 32

Difficult to Sell Wheat

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Australian Wheat Board was finding it difficult to sell wheat to-day, although there…

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Wheat Of Medium Flour Content

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed. -- The Flour Millers' Association of N.S.W. declared to-day that 80 per cent. of…

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Wool Cheque Was Second Highest

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed.--Australia had a near record wool cheque of £404,756,387 for the 1952-53 season. The amount was the second highest on…

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Advance Agriculture Fair The Miracle Of The " Trace" Elements Farms On Sand--A Victory For Our Science

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 6

A carper of clover pastures, furrowed fields, grain crops and new farm blocks is roiling out over a barren wilderness in southern Australia. Practical applications of…

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Junior Farmer From England

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 2

MACLEAN, Wednesday.-- Michael Lawton, an English Junior Farmer who is touring Australia, is at present…

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Restored Dairy Land Fertility

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 5

Successful dairying involves not only the proper feeding of the herd, but also the proper feeding of the soil--…

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Wheat Price Plan Not Supported

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Wheatgrowers' representatives, Mr. R. K. Tilson and Mr. H. A. Col will, have told the…

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"Examiner" Service Section Market Report Metropolitan Most Cattle Values Down

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY. Thursday.--The State Marketing Bureau reports competition was strong for the 23.072 sheep penned at the…

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"Terrific Possibilities," Says English Young Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 8

"You have the land here, and my impressions after travelling the northern quarter of New South Wales are that there are terrific possibilities here with regard to agriculture," said Mr. Michael Lawton…

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Boambee Farmer Breaks Leg

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 9

Mr. H. E[?]kford, of Boambee, suffered a broken leg when unloading fertiliser at Coffs Harbour railway goods vard on Tuesday…

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Price Adjustments Threaten Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday.--A warning that continuous upward price adjustments could bring the butter and cheese industry to a point where stability would be impossible was sounded by the Minister for…

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Foxes Attack Farm Poultry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1953 · page 3

LOWER SOUTHGATE. --Foxes are causing losses to poultrykeepers in this area. The animals are…

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Cattle Sales Cancelled

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon. -- Next Thursday's Homebush cattle sales have been cancelled because of a strike by 250…

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Cost Of Production To Dairy Farmers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1953 · page 5

BELLINGEN, Monday. -- The Commonwealth Government had agreed to give dairy farmers the cost of production and should adhere to that promise…

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Dairy Production Figures Show Increase

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--Production of milk, butter and cheese in the 11 months ended May 31 last, in each…

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Visitor Describes English Farming

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1953 · page 5

MACLEAN, Monday. -- The first "get together" of the Lower Clarence Junior Farmers coincided with the visit of Mr. Michael Lawton, an English Junior Farmer…

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Dairy Award Discussed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 July 1953 · page 4

BELLINGEN.-- Delegates to the Raleigh District P.P.U. Council meeting at Coffs Harbour discussed the…

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Farmers Claim Deaths, In uries, Due To Cattle Killer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 6

LISMORE, Wed.-- There was defini ely a cattle killer at work in the Konorigan district stated two…

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Peanut Crop on Richmond

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 2

LISMORE, Wed. -- Harvesting the Richmond River peanut crop worth, over £125,000 will be completed…

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Farmers Must Cut Costs Market Danger

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 6

"If they are to continue to sell their products oversea. rural producers must reduce their production costs,"…

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