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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 5 of 32

Rates Maintained On Quality Cattle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 4

Fine weather was a welcome relief on the concluding day of Goldsbrough Mort's 62nd annual Hawthorne cattle sale conducted at South Grafton yesterday when almost 2000 head were put under…

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£34 An Acre For Wheat Land

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sunday.-- A Dalby wheatgrower, Mr. Eric Mutze, yesterday paid £8364 for 246 acres of grass…

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Demand for Junior Farmers Membership Activities of Local Branch

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 1

The popularity of the Junior Farmer movement at Coifs Harbour has reached such proportions that it is impossible to admit all the members [?]ng The club has a membership of and at least 60 more are desirous…

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To Attend Dairy Conference

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--President of the Primary Producers' Union of N.S.W., Mr. R. C. Gibson, has been…

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Against Unlimited Dairy Imports

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 3

WELLINGTON, Mon.--New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Sidney Holland, announced to-night in…

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Farmer Charged

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 4

A prosecution against Alexander MeClymont, 36, farmer, of Copmanhurst, for alleged assault, was…

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Farmer's Driving Lapse

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 4

A Waterview farmer who Had held a driving licence for only three months was convicted of driving under…

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Hint Of Aid To Farmer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wed.--Easing of banking practises to assist farmers and settlers to adopt new farming…

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Junior Farmers' Annual Contests

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 6

The annual field day of Junior Farmer Clubs in the Clarence Region will take place at the Grafton…

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"Cattle Drive"

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

Coming to the Metro Theatre next Wednesday, March 11, is the story of the great Santa Fe stampede, starring Joel McCrae,…

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"Examiner" Service Section Market Reports Metropolitan Competition for Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The numbers of cattle available was again lower, 2085 head of very fair quality being yarded…

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Dairymen Benefit From Soaking Rains Abundant Feed For Autumn And Winter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 2

Mr. H. Harrison, Senior Dairy Officer for the Clarence to Bellinger and Dorrigo district, in his monthly report says, providing warm and fine weather follows the recent soaking rains, the district will…

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Farewell to Dairy Factory Manager Tribute To Mr. Horace Sounders

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 8

Over fifty friends and well-wishers gathered at the C.W.A. Rooms on Wednesday night of last week to pay respect to Mr. Horace Saunders, departing manager of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd…

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Korora Farmer to Help with B.g.f. Exhibt

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 12

Mr. Jack Rippingale, of Korora, has been selected by the Joint Agricultural Bureaux of Bombee tad Borons to assist…

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Farmer Says He Was Defrauded Of £2750

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.--A Victorian wheat farmer from Wodmelang, told Judge Holden and a jury in Quarter Sessions to-day, he had been defrauded of £2750 in betting transactions…

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Junior Farmer Field Day Disappointing

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 4

Response to the Clarence Region Junior Farmers' Field Day at the Grafton Experiment Farm yetserday, was a disappointment to officers of the council and to the clubs…

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Cattle Paddock Prices Rise

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 4

Cattle: As yet few cattle auctions have taken place following the increase in demand, which has shown itself during…

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Says Wool Industry Can Meet Challenge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.--Graziers could not afford to belittle the threat of substitute fibres, the chairman of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, Mr. T. G…

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No Moths Can Damage New Type Wool

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 4

Until Twin Prute knitting wools came into being in Australia the usual, methods of combating moth damage was the use of…

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Lone Cattle Tick May Have Fallen From Plane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 3

LISMORE, Tues.--The lone cattle, tick which was first found in the Lower Rivertree area 13 years ago…

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