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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

759 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 38

Safeguard Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1941 · page 4

With a view of safeguarding the dairying industry in the event of an emergency, a committee representative of the factories operating in the Far…

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Service for Farmers Call on Department

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 3

It has well been said that the Department of Agriculture has two prime functions—to acquire informaion and to pass it on to those…

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Food Front Helping War Effort Fed. Govt's Policy Broadcast by Sir E. Page Butter, Meat, Cheese, Sugar

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 4

Food has become a major instrument of warfare. The impact of war upon our agricultural economy has called for a policy of quick action,…

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Dairy Produce Shipping Problem Difficulty of Marketing Output Factory Delegates in Conference

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 3

Representatives from every co-operative factory from Coff's Harbor to Gloucester met at Taree recently to consider the circumstances affecting…

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Fodder Plan Dairy Section Members

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) has announced the appointment of the dairy section of the Commonwealth National Fodder…

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Farmer Dies Whilst Working

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 4

John Power Faulkner (44), a farmer of Yorklea, near Casino, was found dead alongside a horse-drawn slide, which he had been using on his…

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Champion Potato Grower Junior Farmers' Competition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 6

The State championship in the potato growing project conducted by the Junior Farmers' Club movement has been won by D. Blow, of the…

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Canning Beans Now Grown In N.S.W. New England Crop. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 4

Following a report to-day that for the first time canning beans are now being harvested in New South Wales, it is recalled that before the war Australia…

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Dairymen Confer Milk, Butter, and Pigs Serious Position Discussed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 3

Repress [?] of co-operative dairy factories from Coffs Harbour to Gloucester met in conference at Taree last Thursday,…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 2

The following is the monthly report for April, 1941 : — During the month the quantity of butter manufactured was 81 ton 16…

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Aid to Farmers Support of Clarence P.p.u

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 6

The Clarence District Council of the P.P.U. yesterday agreed to support any move made to finance farmers in purchasing their farms. Members agreed…

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Purchase of Australian Butter

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1941 · page 3

Although, it was known that the offer made by the Imperial Government regarding the purchase of Australian butter during the next 12 months had…

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DAIRYING Instructors' Report North Coast Districts. Clarence-nambucca

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 6

Mr. I. W. Scott. Senior, Dairy Instructor; who, in -the absence of Mr. D. L. McGibboil, is in charge of the dairying district, Clarence to Nambucca,…

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Make Less Butter Manufacture More Cheese Meeting War Conditions Sir E. Page Tells Butter Factory Managers Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 4

A suggestion to counteract the United Kingdom Government's cut in butter requirements was placed before the annual conference of the Butter Factory Managers to-day by the Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page. Sir Earle proposed a partial diversion of butter manufacture to cheese,…

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Bomber Pilot Farmers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 4

Rivairy is developing between R.A.K. stations as to which can grow the most food and the success of some Fighter Command stations with…

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Dairying Conditions Instructors' Reports

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 3

Senior Dairy Instructors in the districts named reported as follows for the month ended on approximately 3 5th May:—…

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Farmer Fell From Plough

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 4

Denis Muldoon (49), farmer, of Gundurimba. suffered a compound fracture of the right leg when he fell from a plough while working at Bentley. The…

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Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Society

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 7

The manager of Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Society, Mr. A. Richias, advised yesterday that the Tamworth factory's Three Sheaves butter had…

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Cold Stores Dairy Produce Scheme Grafton Firms, Succeed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 4

Two Grafton contracting firms, Goddard and Goddard and White and Thompson, were among the successful tenderers for the erection of timber…

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Record Cattle Entries at Kyogle Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 4

Record cattle entries were received for the Kyogle Show Society's patriotic show, which was continued yesterday in showery weather. The nett profit of…

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