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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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White Flies Protection of Crops

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 6

This introduced species is now common in coastal and certain inland districts of New South Wales, and at times causes…

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Close Watch On Butter Consumption to Safeguard Exports

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1942 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Fri.—The consumption of butter within Australia would have to be watched closely if adequate exports were…

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Manpower and the Dairyman the Milking Machine Solves the Problem

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1942 · page 4

With the extremely serious manpower problem now confronting me dairy industry, more and mere progressive farmers are turning to the milking machine…

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MANPOWER Drain On Dairying Kempsey Medico Shocked

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 June 1942 · page 4

KEMPSEY, Sun.—Lieut.-Col. J. B. McElhone has returned to Kempsey after two years' absence. For 12 months he has…

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Butter Production Down Over 411,000 Cwts. More Cheese

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon.—The output of factory butter for the nine months ended March last was 411,579cwt. or 13.8 per…

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Kyogle Kicks "Driving People From Farms" "Government Unsympathetic."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 1

The Kyogle Shire Council is preparing to tell the Government that the dairy farmers of that district at any rate, are not going…

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EDITORIAL. Dairying Industry Must Be Safeguarded

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 2

The serious decline in butter production revealed by figures for the nine months ended on March 31 emphasises the…

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MANPOWER In Pastoral Industry Military Service Exemptions

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Further protection Has been afforded the pastoral industry in regard to labor needs, the Deputy Director…

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Wheat Plan 4/ Per Bushel Guarantee "End Small Growers' Nightmare."

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sun.—An admission that he expected opposition from the Australian Wheat Growers' Federation, was made last night…

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POTATOES Wanted By Army Release Men to Dig Crops

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sun.—Supplies of potatoes for the services are urgently needed and in response to representations the defence…

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Sheep Stolen in Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 June 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—What certainly is the first case of sheep stealing in Sydney metropolitan area for at least half a…

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DAIRYING Marked Concern Deputation Waits on Minister

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—The depletion of dairy herds in Australia by the sale of productive dairy cows as beef, together with the disposal…

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The Lot of the Farmer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 1

"Well, how is the season treating you?" said one farmer to another. "The season just [?]shed has not smiled on [?] the other replied, "Though the…

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£20,000 Back Pay for Butter Suppliers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 4

North Coast dairy farmers are to chare in the distribution of £20,000. It is "back pay" released by the Commonwealth Dairy Produce…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 2

During the month of May, 1942, the quantity of butter manufactured was 59 ton 18 cwt. and 18 lbs., being a decrease of 1 ton 13 cwt. and 5 lbs…

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Fit Gas Producers [?] Farm Lorries, Utilities Etc

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 6

The Liquid Fuel Control Board as advised the Department of Agricultural that the petrol position is such that primary…

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Farm Labor Shortage Is Acute Sugar Cane Crops Some May Not Be Cut

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1942 · page 2

Mr. C. A. Watson, secretary of the Tyndale-Lower Clarence branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, said at a…

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Sugar Crop the Labor Position Official Statement Warning Issued to Released Men

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 3

BRISBANE, Mon.—The Deputy Director of Manpower. Mr. F. E. Walsh, said to-day that canegrowers and millers…

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Female Labor Harvesting Fruit Crop

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Mon.—Fruit growers would have to depend on female labor for harvesting crops next season, said the Deputy…

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Not at Present Rationing of Sugar or Butter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.—According to the Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, there is no intention at present, of rationing sugar or…

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