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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

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Big Cattle Sale Ayrsbires From Experiment Farm Sold to Camden [?]

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1940 · page 4

Mr. [?]…

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

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1940 · page 5

With the exception New South Wales dairy production is increasing or steady in all States reports were to hand to-day…

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Coffs Potatoes Excellent Early Crop

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1940 · page 2

Another example of the remarkable possibilities of early potatoes in the Coffs Harbour district has been brought to light by Mr…

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Same Prices For Dairy Produce Contracts with Britain Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1940 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Cameron said to-day while dairy farmers in Britain in common with the rest of the population were bearing…

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DAIRYING Hints For Dairy Farmers Methods That Make for Success

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 August 1940 · page 6

Some sound hints on [?] were given by Mr. F. W. Hu[?] daily farmer in the forSouth Co[?] in a talk to a recent…

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Coff's Harbor Fine Crop of Potatoes

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 August 1940 · page 7

A very fine crop of potatoes has been harvested by Messrs. D. and R. Sargent, of Moonee, Coff's Harbor. The potatoes, which are of the Factor…

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Dorrigo Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 4

The quantity of butter manufactured by Dorrigo butter factory in July was 27 tons 13cwt., a decrease of 11 tons on the corresponding period of last…

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Butter Record Production Dairying Industry Review Cheese Expansion Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 5

Butter production in Australia in 1939-40 established a new record of 4,253,600cwts. Factory output was 4,075,039cwts., which is 179,000cwts…

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Butter—cheese New Export Levies. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 2

The new export [?] on butter and cheese fixed by the amending regulations. under the party produce Export Charges Act. were [?] to-night…

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Red Cross Society £[?] Spent on Wool and Materials

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the members of the [?] and [?] of the Red Cross Society was held on August [?] the Soldiers' [?]. There was [?]…

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State Aid for Dairy Farmers Nearly £120,000 In N.S.W. Drought Difficulties Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 4

About 1600 dairy farmers have received assistance to the extent of nearly £120,000 as a result of the serious difficulties imposed on them…

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Butter Industry War Period Outlook Payable Contract Price [?] Factory at [?] the Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 3

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Butter Ration Four Ounces A Week EXTRA 2oz of Margarine Stands. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 5

Although total allowance of fats has not changed, the Ministry of Food announces that the butter ration is being restricted to four ounces weekly, after…

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Sydney Markets Dairy Produce In Demand N.C. Beans Variable. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 4

Practically the whole of Tasmanian and New Zealand potatoes have been disposed of An improved demand is reported for Victorian brown Spanish onions at late rates…

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PASTORAL Trees On The Farm Method of Planting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1940 · page 2

The best time for planting trees is when the plant is at its resting period, and when moist, cool conditions prevail. Generally speaking, May to August are the best months…

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A. I. S. Cattle Riverview Stud's Sales

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1940 · page 4

Mr. M. M. McBaron, owner of the River view Australian Illawarra Shorthorn Stud, at Raleigh, reports a brisk demand for young bulls bred in his…

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Local and General Norco Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1940 · page 4

Suppliers of Norco Co-op., Ltd., will receive 11 per lb. for butter for August. This is a farthing per pound less than the price received for July…

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Claim Fails Tyringham Dairy Co. Guarantors Non-suited

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1940 · page 4

The Supreme Court, before Judge Maxwell and jury, was engaged for two days last week in the hearing of evidence and legal argument…

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