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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 7 of 30

Board For Wheat

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The State Government will establish a grain elevator board to control the…

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Big Wartime Wool Payout

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 7

The fourth interim distribution of Joint Organisation wartime wool profits amounting to…

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Flood Damage To Pastures, Crops

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 3

Unlike the record flood of 1950, which occurred in winter, the greatest damage to crops and pastures in the recent flood had been due to the hot humid conditions…

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'Herald' Fund To Include Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 2

Two delighted telegrams came from Sydney yesterday. One was from Sir Earle Page and the other…

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For Junior Farmers Steer Projects—fat Cattle Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 7

It is presumed that the programme as followed in previous years will apply again in 1954. To this end it might be well to…

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Urban Committee Assists Butter Factory [?]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 1

A request for a donation towards cost of reconstructing the [?] factory swimming pool was [?]thetically received by the…

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The Sea Gave Up Its Butter

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 1

When the North Coast company's passenger ship "Wollongbar" was torpedoed off Port Macquarie during the war,…

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Dire Plight of Farmers on Lower River

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 3

The serious position of farmers of the Clarence Valley, particularly those in the Lower River areas, was graphically presented at yesterday's meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union…

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Farming Research For The Coast

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1954 · page 3

Establishment of research stations to concentrate on the special, problems of coastal farmers and to be controlled by farmers organisations, will be…

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Finance To Farmers Quite Inadequate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1954 · page 4

Delegates to the District Council Meeting of the P.P.U. in Grafton, voiced indignation at the "totally inadequate financial assistance" available to…

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Letters To The Editor Deserted Farms

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 2

Sir, -- If any more trouble come within the near future (as we already have had four major floods…

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Increase In Wool Apparel Products

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Tues--Australia is given credit for most of last year's eight percent. increase in world…

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Fat Bullocks Over £50; Market Buoyant Annual Cattle Sale

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 7

Hawthorne's 63rd annual cattle sale commenced yesterday at the South Grafton saleyards, when oyer 1000…

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Wheat To Spain

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wed.-- The United States Government will sell about £A.9 million worth of wheat from…

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Flood Relief Loan Monk for Share and Tenant Farmers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 9

An important announcement of special interest of banana and small crop growers hit by the recent cyclone and flood has come to hand this week concerning further financial assistance for rehabilitation purposes…

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Animal Husbandry School at Wollongbar Farm

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday. -- The Agricultural Department has arranged a school of animal husbandry at…

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Butter Marketing Campaign By Danes

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1954 · page 4

COPENHAGEN, Friday.--Danish butter exporters will spend about £130,000 sterling on a butter…

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Retires From Farming

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 4

LOWER SOUTHGATE.--A link which was forged many years ago has been broken with the departure…

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Wheat Exports To Decline By £25M

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday. -- Australia's wheat receipts this year would show a probable decline of £25 million compared with last year, a National Bank…

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Farmers In Damages Action

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 7

THE hearing began at Grafton District Court yesterday of an action for damages for alleged trespass…

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