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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Dairying Industry Fortunate in Matter of War Developments

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1941 · page 4

The following is a copy of letter received from Mr. Sheehy, general manager, Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee Ltd,…

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Dairying Conditions. Clarence to Nambugca

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1941 · page 4

Mr. J. D. L. McGibbon, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the dairy branch district, Clarence to Nambueca, with headquarters, Coffs Harbour…

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Farmers Buy Wine Direct From Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 September 1941 · page 1

To make certain that they get the finest quality as well as the exact type of Port or Sherry, etc., that they prefer, many farmers now buy their wine at…

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Butter Supplies Short

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1941 · page 4

Reporting to the board of directors of Norco Co-op., Ltd., at a recent meeting, the general manager (Mr. W. J. Broadhead) said the supply of butter…

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Slight Increase N.S.W. Butter Production. Queensland Position Serious. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1941 · page 5

The production of butter in Queensland is still declining gradually with the continuance of hot, dry weather, and the position is becoming very…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1941 · page 4

At a meeting of the Glen Innes District Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs, Mr. F. J. Purkiss, the newly-appointed district supervisor of school agriculture…

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Dairy Industry Unstable

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1941 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Nowra Co-op. Dairy Company, Mr. F. S. Morton referred to the precarious position of the dairy industry. In the…

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Hawkesbury College Scholarship Junior Farmer Competition

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 6

At the invitation of the State Council of the Junior Farmer Club movement, the Commissioners of the Rural Bank have agreed to sponsor an essay…

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Local and General Farmer in Economic Scheme

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 4

"I believe that if the primary producers fail to fight for their place in the economic scheme of things they will gradually be pushed down and…

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Figures for N.z. Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 6

A total output of 84,716 tons of butter, cheese, powdered and condensed milk and casein and a gross turnover of £10,980,909 (probably the highest…

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Butter Price Increase

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1941 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the southern District Council of the P.P. Union considered a motion from the Bemboka branch that representations be made…

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Poultry Farmers' Association

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1941 · page 4

Poultry farmers of the Tamworth district have formed an association, as a result of which it is hoped to derive a number of benefits based on…

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Glen Innes Dairy Society

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1941 · page 4

During August, the Glen Innes Coop. Dairy Society paid 39 suppliers £16939 for 3315lbs. of butter. The August pay was 11¼ per lb. In the…

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Potato Crop Conditions Unfavorable Report by Department

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 October 1941 · page 6

In a report on North Coast potato crop conditions for the period to September 18, the chief of the Division of Marketing stated that generally, dry and unfavorable weather had…

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Dairy Premises Should Be Vested in Councils. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 October 1941 · page 1

Supervision of all dairies in shires registered under the Dairies Supervison Act, 1901, should be vested in the council concerned, it was resolved…

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Farmers' Sons No Military Training During Harvest, Urges Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 October 1941 · page 4

Except for call-ups and enlistments in the A.I.F the military authorities should not call up farmers' sons for military training during the next three…

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Dehydrated Butter For The Fighting Forces Experiments in Middle East. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 2

Concentrated (dehydrated) butter is being used experimentally for the fighting forces in the Middle East. This was revealed by Senator Foll,…

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Local and General Poultry Farmers' Pool

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 4

Lack of co-operation among poultry farmers and lack of support from business houses were reasons advanced the annual meeting of shareholders o[?]…

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Butter Substitutes

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 4

The Lismore branch of the P.P. Union is to suggest to Mr. W. Frith, M.L.A., that he press for the appointment of a select committee to…

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Norco Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 4

Norco Co-op. Ltd. has fixed the pay for September supplies of choicest butter at 10 78 per lb. This compares with 11 for August, 1941, and 11 for…

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