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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

744 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 26 of 38

Best Brains From All Parties National Govt. Advocated Farmers and Settlers [?] SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 5

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Wheat for Pigs

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 6

At a meeting of the Lismore branch of the P.P.U., Mr. W, Frith, M.L.A., stated that no second quality wheat was available for pig food. The lowest…

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Will Protest Harwood Shire Council Monthly Dipping of Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 3

At the meeting of Harwood Shire Council held on Thursday, Cr. D. J. Moloney said he would like to [?]the council enter a protest against…

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Dairying Conditions. Clarence to Nambucca

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 1

Mr. I. W. Scott, senior dairy instructor, who is at present in charge of both the Clarence to Nambucca and Middle Rivers Districts, in the…

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Farmyard Manure Reflection on Farm Practice

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 1

Neglect to make systematic use of farmyard manure on coastal farms means a waste of material worth 3½ millions annually and of an…

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Potato Crops Estimated Shortage States Production Figures. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 3

The estimated Australian consumption of potatoes is 240,000, tons, but the estimated yield this year is only 257,000 tons…

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Butter Price. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1940 · page 5

The final [?] price for butter old during June was 1488, announced the Equalization Committee to-day…

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Butter Production Decline In N.S.W. Dairy Board's Report, Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1940 · page 6

The production of butter is still declining in New South Wales, but it should reach the lowest point soon, states the weekly report of the Dairy…

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"DETERIORATION" Pastoral Position Marketing Bureau Review. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1940 · page 6

Lack of adequate rains and the occurrence of severe frosts during May, June and July has caused deterioration in the pastoral position states the…

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Rising Costs Farmers And Settlers Address by Minister for Commerce. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1940 · page 6

The Federal Government would, wherever possible check rising costs, but there must be some rise in time of war, said the Minister for Commerce,…

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PARADES R.S.L Volunteer Defence Crops Grafton Detachment

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1940 · page 4

A parade of the R.S.L. Volunteer Defence Crops was held on Thursday night when a big muster rolled up. Thirty-eight returned soldiers and 12…

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Longer Working Week. N.Z. Dairy Factories British Govt. Cheese Contract. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1940 · page 5

After conferring with employers and employees the Industrial Emergency Council has recommended that employees in the dairy factories should…

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Norco Butter and Cheese Pay

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 August 1940 · page 4

No[?] Co-operative Ltd. will make deferred payment of [?] per lb. on all grades of butter and cheese and cheese and [?] per To for pork for the half-year ended…

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Agriculture Meeting of Council Export Of Margarine Wheat for Stock Feeders Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1940 · page 3

Formulation of plum for the stimulation of production and the guidance of agriculture during war time was considered to-day at a meeting of the…

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Junior Farmers Field Day Held at Lawrence

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1940 · page 6

A field day [?] and their [?]…

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New Contracts Butter and Cheese Export To Britain Tinned Milk for the East Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 August 1940 · page 1

It was stated at the meeting of the Agricultural council to-day, that 1930-40 shipments to Britain included 108,000 tons of butter and 18,000…

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Poultry and Pigs In Wheat Growing Areas to Solve Scrbles Group Problems. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 August 1940 · page 3

The Australian Agricultural council did not reach a decision in connection with the wheat problem before it freshes its siting in Sydney to-day…

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R.A.S. Postponement Cattle Breeders Concerned. Briseame

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 5

The Australian Bolted Hereford [?] at the annual meeting to-day requested the Stud Bust [?] Breeders' Association to interview the…

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Dye Drug Cured Cattle British Research Triumph at 693rd TRY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 7

After 693 experiments British chemists have triumphed in their search for a drug to mitigate the diseases caused to cattle by streptococcal…

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DAIRYING Washing Of Dairy Utensils the Necessary Procedure

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 7

The Pure Ford Act requires that the proprietor manage of person in charge of any premies used in connection with the production distribution storage of delivery of…

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