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Coconut centre opening hinges on machines

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Added by Stacey King on November 12, 2012 at 9:38am — No Comments

Australian Magpies control pests on Fiji Coconut plantations

FIJI TIMES ONLINE Samisoni Nabilivalu Saturday, October 29, 2011

THE Australian magpie (mekepai gymorthina tibicen), which was first introduced to Fiji in the 1800s, is keeping Cicia's coconut plantation free of stick insects.

There were at least two and probably more separate introductions from Australia, one of which, in 1916, was organised by the Agriculture Department which charged planters $1 a pair.

A statement from the Department of Agriculture…

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Added by Stacey King on October 31, 2011 at 10:27am — No Comments

Village sets up nursery

FIJI TIMES ONLINE Maika Rabaleilekutu Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Villagers of Wailevu in Cakaudrove with yasi plants. Picture: MAIKA RABALEILEKUTU + Enlarge this image

Villagers of Wailevu in Cakaudrove with yasi plants. Picture: MAIKA RABALEILEKUTU

 

WAILEVU villagers in Cakaudrove have embarked on a yasi tree planting…

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Added by Stacey King on July 28, 2011 at 12:21pm — 1 Comment

CMFL bid for subsidy - Copra Rabi

Fiji Times Online Monday, August 30, 2010

COPRA Millers of Fiji Limited expects to make presentations to the Government for an increase in sea freight subsidy for the transportation of copra to the mill.

The company subsidises the cost of transporting copra to their mill in Savusavu, especially from islands in Lau or from where their agents are located buying copra.

Seventy per cent of copra received at the mill is through coco traders and agents while 30 per cent are…

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Added by Stacey King on August 30, 2010 at 9:28am — No Comments

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Visiting Rabi and Ocean Island

Started by brian russell in Banaban Issues. Last reply by Stacey King Apr 16, 2020. 7 Replies

Homecoming to Banaba

Started by Christina Maree Buchanan in Banaban Issues Jun 27, 2019. 0 Replies

Slides of Banaba from the 1960's

Started by Dominic Kaukas in Banaban Issues. Last reply by Stacey King Jun 13, 2019. 1 Reply

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