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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 2

The following is the monthly report for June, 1940:— During the month of June, the quantity of butter manufactured was…

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Milk Famine Feared In Sydney Fodder for Dairy Farmers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1940 · page 2

According to the Deputy Premier, Col. Bruner, the State Government is concerned at the possibility of another milk famine, and will probably assist…

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Dairy Conditions Weather And Production Board's Weekly Report. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1940 · page 2

Gold weather in most of the States is having an adverse effect on dairying production, says the Australian Dairy Produce Board, in a review of…

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From Cows to Sheep

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1940 · page 1

Mr. S. G. Winkley, of Dorrigo, is discarding dairying for the raising of slieep and fat lambs. The transition period has been more or less gradual,…

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Wheat Growers Deputation to Minister. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Cameron, said he was coming to the belief that if the Commonwealth Government was to be asked to assume…

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Dairy Farm Judging Championship Competitions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 3

Following its success in the North Coast dairy farm competition for prize awards donated by Norco Co- operative, Ltd., Mr. Norman Johnston's farm at…

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Wool Growers in W.A. Resent War Loans Request. Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 5

[?] was expressed at the Primary Producers Association's [?]to-day which an append was inside [?] Kelly to wool…

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Pastoral a New Outlook

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 3

Without grassland improvement holdings would have to become progressively larger instead of smaller, and the rural population would…

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New Butter Contract

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 4

It was announced by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Cameron) recently that the contract for the sale of Australian butter and cheese to the…

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Cost of 1Lb. of Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 4

Mr. C. H. Fraser, having completed a survey of the dairying industry with a view to ascertaining the cost of production, has submitted a report…

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Dairy Board Butter and Cheese Sale To U.K. Approved Increase in Levies Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 4

The Australian Dairy Produce Board, at its annual meeting to-day approved unanimously the terms and conditions of the contract between…

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Everything From Milk Importance of Dairy Cows

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 3

Casein accounts for only about 3 per cent of milk, but what a commotion it has created. Because of it the cow has drawn another important…

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What Wins Farming Competitions. the Main Essentials

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 1

Speaking at a recent conference as one who had been "lucky" in various farm competitions and crop growing contests, Mr. Norman Bate, of Bodalla,…

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Relief Plan For Dairying Industry in Drought Areas State Govt's Decisions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 4

After considering the position of the dairying industry in drought areas, the State Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, said to-day that he had come to the…

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Weekly Cattle Sale

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 4

Goldsborough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report a small yarding of about 200 cattle at their weekly sale held last Monday, nearly all of which were fat cattle of nice quality, many…

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Italian Wheat Crop Short London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 5

Bread will have to be rationed in Italy unless wheat can be imported. Authoritative sources state from Rome that the Italian wheat crop is…

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PROBLEMS Facing Dairy Industry Conference in Brisbane Responsibilities of Factories Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 2

A conference of dairying interests convened by the Minister for Agriculture to consider problems facing the industry was held in Brisbane…

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Dairy Industry Weather And Production Board's Weekly Report. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 2

The Australian Diary Board's weekly report of production, issued to-day, stated that in Queensland no rain fall during the week. The weather was…

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Racing Opposed In Time Of War N.Z. Farmers Scathing Comment. Wellington N.Z.

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 5

Delegates [?] the [?] Farmers Union Conference to-day made it clear what they think of horse[?] and mechanical [?] particularly in…

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Butter Decline in Production. CANBERRA,Monday

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 1

A decline in butter production in the eastern states during March,April and May was shown in statistics issued…

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