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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

594 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 30

Junior Farmer Contest Winner

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 August 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri. — Winner of the N.S.W. 1954 Junior Farmer radio contest for girls, announced to-night, is…

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Casino Train Kills Cattle

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 2

Sixteen fat bullocks in a Yulgilbar Station draft owned by the Riverstone Meat Company were killed…

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Potato Crop On North Coast

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--Floods and cyclonic rains have reduced the North Coast potato crop to a fraction of…

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Thora Farmer Found Dead in Paddock

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 2

BELLINGEN, Wednesday. --Ronald William Rose, 48, farmer, of Thora, was found dead to a paddock…

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A Crisis Confronts Our Dairying Industry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 2

It is clear that there is severe competition overseas for all dairy products from lower cost European producers, and that while some Australian manufacturers, with established overseas connections, have managed…

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Farms On Market For Many Reasons

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 August 1954 · page 4

Landholders on the Clarence hove placed their properties on the market in recent months, for many reasons. A representative of…

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U.k. Butter Prices

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Mon. -- Butter prices in Britain were reduced again to-day, when the United Dairies and the…

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''Examiner" Service Section Market Reports Metropolitan Cattle Values Firm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.-- A stronger demand prevailed for the 21,643 sheep offered at the Flemington saleyards to-day, and most classes…

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Matt. Singleton Star Junior Farmer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 1

Matthew Singleton, of Bon-Glen Club, Crossmaglen, yesterday was awarded the Rural Bank trophy for the star junior farmer of the Clarence Region. He will later visit Sydney to…

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Jersey Cattle For Japanese Herd

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 August 1954 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.--Foundation stock of a proposed Japanese Jersey Herd Society would be the…

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Butter And Cheese Quotas

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, announced to-day that the quota of…

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Wool Values Down

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon. -- Wool values were 7½ to 10 per cent, lower than at the close of last season at the…

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Training Young Farmers As Businessmen

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 7

The business of fruning and farm management to-day was as less important than the management and control of…

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Fund to Protect Interests of Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday.--A trust fund has been established to protect the interests of Australian dairy…

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Electric Fencing For Cattle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 6

Mr. J. Frizell, farmer, of Braunstone, said last night, he fully agreed with Mr. J. B. Noonan, District…

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Japanese Dairy Stock From Australian Bull

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A valuable Jersey bull, recently bought in Australia would probably be the…

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Letters to the Editor Dismissed Cattle

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 3

Sir— I would be pleased if you will allow a little space in reply to "Stockman's letter in your paper dated August 27…

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Dairy Production Rising Senior District Dairy Officer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 1

Dairy production is rising and present indications point to a season of high production. This statement was made by Mr. H. Harrison senior dairy officer of the Clarence to Bellingen…

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Dairying Picture Brighter

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 September 1954 · page 2

THE August report of the Senior Dairy Officer for the Clarehce-Bellingen-Dorrigo district, Mr. H…

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Field Day For Farm Equipment

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 September 1954 · page 3

Many of the farmers present remembered the days when the single furrow mould board plough was almost the only farming implement…

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