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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 9 of 30

Six Thousand Cattle Sold

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1954 · page 2

Over 6000 cattle were sold during the three days of Dalgety's sixth annual cattle sale. On the last day 2000 were disposed of. An official stated…

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Sheep Branding

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 4

Important advice to wool- growers in regard to the branding of sheep was given by the Chairman of the Australian Wool Bureau…

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"Wool Weeks" Planned

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 4

Comprehensive plans are in hand for the holding of "Wool Weeks" in Orange, Bathurst and Wagga during the current autumn season…

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Wool For Queen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 6

Her Majesty the Queen has expressed appreciation of the proposed presentation…

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Wool Survives The Centuries

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 4

The discovery high in the Andes of the ice-packed Tody of an Inca child, clad in wool and thought to be more than 40.) years old, is…

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Price Reduces Wool Exports

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 3

Since the South American wool exporting season opened last October exports of the principal clips--those…

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Extra Supervisor Wanted for Junior Farmer' Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 1

At the term meeting of the Clarence Regional Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs, held at Coffs Harbour, it was decided…

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Farmer Fined On Driving Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 6

A Water view farmer, Harold Vincent Howlett, 40 was fined £10 at Grafton Court of Petty…

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High Prices For Dairy Stock

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 3

COFFS HARBOUR, Mon. --High prices were paid for dairy stock at a sale at Mr. E. G. Gilmore's property at…

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Annual Cattle Sale

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 6

TOP: Under shady plane trees at South Grafton saleyards, Dalgetys sold 6000 store cattle in a three-day sale which attracted buyers from as far south as Corowa. The…

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Scotch Cattle At Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 6

Mr. K. P. Bridgland, of Wirrialpha Pastoral Co., Hernani has accepted an invitation of…

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Prospects For Dairy Products

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 6

Controls over dairy product marketing in the United Kingdom are to be lifted in the near future. Market…

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Crop Position Far From Bright

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 6

The maize crop position on the Clarence had suffered a severe setback, Mr. R. J. Flynn stated yesterday…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Some Dairy Herds Make Quick Recovery

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 6

Stock on upland country In the Clarence area are in good condition. Dairy herds have made a remarkable recovery since the drought and flood conditions…

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Butter Awards At Royal Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Foley Bros., of Lismore, to-day won the highest award for butter production, at the Royal Easter Show…

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Strong Bid to Promote Butter Sales

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 4

The Australian butter industry was making a strong bid to promote butter sales to offset the effects of competition from…

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Return £9M. to Wheat Growers

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Mr. McEwen to-day announced…

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Cut In Butter Subsidy Be Blow To Industry

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A reduction of the subsidy on butter would be a body blow to the dairy industry, the chairman, Mr. J. M. Rea, said at the annual conference of the Dairy Produce section of the Australian Primary Producers…

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Cheese Making on the Farm

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 8

Under the Dairy Industry Act, cheese must not be manufactured for sale unless the premises are registered, but cheese suitable for home manufacture and home use can be made with very little special plant…

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Australia Building Up Dairy Herds

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 9

Australia is building up its dairy herd after a steady decline since 1950. Wholemilk production, is steadily…

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