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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 28 of 32

Milk Producers Disagree With Dairy Co. Action

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 October 1953 · page 4

A deputation from the Clarence River Milk Producers' Association will wait upon the directors and secretary of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company, to request reconsideration of its action in altering the price for whole milk supplied…

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Butter Production At Bellingen Increases

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 November 1953 · page 5

BELLINGEN, Mon. -- Largely as a result of centralisation in the manufacture of butter, the Bellinger River Co-operative Butter and Bacon Society during the past year increased butter production by two and a half times, and more than…

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"Examiner" Service Section Market Reports Metropolitan Cattle Values Firm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 November 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.--The State Marketing Bureau reports lighter supplies of sheep were penned at the Flemington saleyards to-day…

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C.d.a. Cup for Bull in Each Cattle Section

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1953 · page 1

Coffs harbour Agricultural Association has decided to award the CDA Cup to the beat bull in one cattle section each…

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Fish Ponds Built On Australian Farms

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1953 · page 2

Fish ponds may be built on Australian farms to provide country families with regular supplies of fresh fish. This is the aim of…

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Dairymen Assured Market Statement by Sales Manager P.D.S.

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1953 · page 1

Mr. Neville Judd, Sales Manager for the PDS, speaking at the annual meeting of the Nambucca Dairy Company, gave a definite reassurance of a continued price firmness in…

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Dairy Stock In Poor Condition Chance Of Victory Over Livestock Killer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 November 1953 · page 6

BANGKOK, Wednesday.--The wake of the midsummer monsoon in Thailand next year may see the victory of science over a livestock killer which claims about…

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Butter Sold Below Cost Says Report

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thurs. -- The dairying industry is now selling local butter at 1.72d per lb. less than cost plus…

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Dairy Registrations

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 1

Farmers are reminded that their dairy registrations are now due. Forms are available at Dorrigo Court House…

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University Students Seek Farm Work

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 4

Students from the University of Sydney, Faculty of Agriculture, are seeking farm employment to cover their November…

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Increased Dairy Production Despite Drought Conditions

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 1

The Senior Dairy Officer of the Clarence to Bellington and Dorrigo district, Mr. H. Harrison, stated in his monthly report that a slight increase in production was received at dairy…

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Farmers Gain Hope From Widespread Rain

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 2

Hope that yesterday's break in the weather,would develop into much needed drought-breaking rain was expressed by Clarence district farmers yesterday…

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Films Garden. the Farmer Takes a

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 4

WIFE." -- Will be presented tonight, also Saturday, at the Garden Theatre. Filmed in techni- colour, the gay and wildly…

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Rain Enhances Lustre of Jacaranda Festival 'It's Good For The Farmers'

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 November 1953 · page 3

A day of uncertainty and bitter disappointment due to unpredictable weather crystallising into hide-and-seek rain marred two of the best prepared and most eagerly awaited features of the Coronation floral carnival…

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Fire Destroys Farm House

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1953 · page 2

Fire destroyed a six room farm house at Coramba yesterday. The building was owned by…

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Junior Farmer Instruction

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1953 · page 2

Copmanhurst Junior Farmer Club authorities are taking steps to instruct members for the judging…

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Butter Sent to Russia

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 November 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday.-- Australia's first shipment of butter to Russia left Melbourne yesterday, in the…

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Dairy Grant Farms Standing Up to Drought

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1953 · page 7

District Dairy Production Grant farms are standing the drought reports the Taree Dairy Offi(Mr. D. Crowfoot)…

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Dairymen Demand Protection Against Margarine Threat

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1953 · page 2

Dairy farmers would be thrown into insolvency if the dairying industry was not protected against the threat of…

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Farm School At Bathurst In February

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 6

THE Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, Mr. E. H. Graham, announced yesterday that a…

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