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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 8 of 30

Grave Farm Position

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 4

PALMER'S CHANNEL-- Hot dry conditions are drying out the soil very rapidly. A good fall of rain is…

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£100 Award To Farmer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 4

A Carr's Creek market gardener, Thomas Alexander Maker, was awarded £100 damages by Judge…

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More Entries for R. A. S. Dairy Section

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Royal Agricultural Society had received increased entries for the dairy produce…

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Near Our First Farm

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 6

A tree planted by the Queen and one planted by the Duke of Edinburgh during their visit…

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Labour's Wheat Plan

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.-- The Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Evatti, to-night released details of a new…

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Industry Making Strong Bid To Promote Butter Sales

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Australian butter industry was making a strong bid to promote butter safes to offset the effects of competition from butter substitutes, the president of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. R. C. Gibson, said to-day…

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Some Farmers In Dire Heed

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 4

Mr. G. S. Hardie, Dairy Officer of the Clarence distinct, said yesterday that some gift fodder was…

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Junior Farmer Leadership Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--Clifford Blake (16), of Muswellbrook, to-night won the N.S.W. State final of the…

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Active Year Planned by Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 2

BELLINGEN.--The annual meeting of the Junior Farmers' District Council, at Bellingen, made plans…

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Ergot Sickness Among Cattle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 4

The C.S.I.R.O. will be asked by the Clarence branch of the Graziers' Association to investigate the…

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Wild Dog Packs Attack Cattle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 6

KYOGLE,' Tues.--Savage attacks on beef cattle by packs of wild dogs have forced farmers to ride daily…

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Delay In Cattle Tick Control Causes Alarm

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture will be informed that the Clarence branch, of the Graziers' Association…

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Farmers' Plight

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 2

Our sympathy goes out to all who have suffered losses in the flood. We are particularly concerned…

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Dairy Officer On Flood Relief

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 2

COFFS HARBOUR, Wed.--The extent of damage and loss sustained by farmers, particularly on the Clarence…

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Air Freighters To Aid Of Farmers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 2

Mr. Phillip Williams, State Superintendent of A.N.A., said last night the company with its Bristol freighter aircraft could materially assist Clarence…

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Three Vegetables Crops Destroyed in Six Weeks

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 1

The senior Dairy Officer, Mr. H. Harrison, of Coffs Harbour, and I yesterday, caterpillars are own [?] considerable damage…

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Duties on Farm Machinery

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 2

Raleigh District P.P,U. recently moved for reduction or abolition of import duties on farm machinery as a means of attaining cheaper…

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Ideal Weather Followed Cyclone and Floods (Senior Dairy Officer's Report)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 1

Ideal weather has been experienced following the disastrous cyclone and flood as reported last month. Fine card…

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Junior Farmers Council Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 1

Addressing the Junior Farmers Clarence Regional Council meeting, the State organiser (Mr. W. Tearle) impressed upon delegates the importance of fully conceiving and developing the natural resources of die land. He…

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Building Up Dairy Herd After Decline

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Australia is building up its dairy herd after a steady decline since 1950. Wholemlik production is on a steady…

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