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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Rise in Butter Price Sought

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 4

At the Victorian Dairymen's Association Conference, a proposal that the price of butter in Australia be increased 2d per lb. was approved for…

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Butter Output at Standstill in New South Wales. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 3

Continued dry weather is being experienced in Tasmania and Queensland causing a decline in production, the Australian Dairy Produce Board…

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Japanese Liner Sailed From Brisbane Cargo Included Wool. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 3

Carrying a large cargo, including more than 8000 bales of wool, the Japanese Liner Kasima Maru, left for Japan to-day…

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Charcoal Supply Depots in Dairying Districts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 3

The general secretary of the P.P. Union (Mr. Shute), who wrote to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn), asking information as to plans made…

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Dairy Alterations Remain In Abeyance in Certain Cases. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 5

As a result of representations made to him by the Primary Producers Union, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, has agreed to allow…

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Farmers Seek Ballot

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 4

At the annual conference of the Queensland Dairymen's Organisation. it was decided to make an immediate request to the State Minister for…

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Price of Butter Local Increase Sought Meeting of Richmond District P.P.U. COUNCIL

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

The president of the Richmond District Council of the P.P. Union (Mr. R. C. Gibson) expressed confidence that every effort was being made by the…

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Gloucester Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 4

For the month of July the Gloucester Co-op. Dairy Co. manufactured 68,8511bs. of choicest butter and 12481bs second grade, for which suppliers were…

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Dairy Farm Buildings

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests, the Hon. W. P. Dunn, M.L.A., states that as a result of representations made to him recently by the…

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Glen Innes Dairy Society

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 4

The Glen Innes Co-op. Dairy Society treated 4147lbs. of butter-fat during July. The rate of pay was 11½ per lb., and a total of £23347 was…

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N.z. Rainbow Ova for Trout Farm

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 4

Everything is in readiness at Urandangie trout farm for the reception of 500,000 rainbow ova from New Zealand, stated the secretary of the Armidale…

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Butter and Pork on Bellinger

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 4

Production of butter on the Bellinger River for the month of July receded to the normal winter output, at 35.7 tons. Pigs treated at the local butter factory…

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Foley Bros. Id. A Lb. Bonus on Choicest Butter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 3

Foley Bros., Ply., Ltd., Lower Southgate, have advised that they will be paying Id. a Ib. on all choicest butter for the period ending June 30, 1941…

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Deferred Pay for Macleay Farmers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 4

The output at the Macleay Cooperative Dairying Company's factory at Kempsey is now on the 10 ton per week mark. Suppliers will receive a…

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Nambucca Dairy Society

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 4

For the month of July, the Nambucca Co-op. Dairy Society manufactured 75,1611bs. of butter. The pay was 11¼ and 12¼d for choicest and second…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 4

During the month of July, 1941, the quantity of butter manufactured by the Dorrigo Dairy Co., was 31 tons 13 cwts. 261b., being an increase of 3 tons 18…

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Butter—cheese Export Levy Reduced. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 August 1941 · page 1

By amendment to the dairy produce export charges regulations to-day, the export levy on butter and cheese is reduced from one-twentieth of a penny…

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Thousand-Year-Old Cattle Set Up New Milking Record

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1941 · page 3

Park cattle, descendants of the gigantic white beasts that once rom-ed wild through Britain's forests, are to-day setting up new milking…

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Dairying "Most Common Cause of Waste" Lack of Fodder Reserves on Dairy Farms

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1941 · page 3

The most common cause of waste in the dairying industry was lack of suitable and adequate feed for stock, said Mr. A. C. Small, special dairy…

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Dairy Farm Buildings Structural Alterations to Remain in Abeyance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1941 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests, the Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., states that, as a result of representations made to him recently by the…

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