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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Lawrence Lecture to Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1942 · page 1

There was a good attendance of Junior Farmers and also some adults, at a lantern lecture given by Mr. J. Wright, Government Entomologist, Grafton, on…

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Pleuro in Casino District Several Deaths in Cattle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 2

An outbreak of pleuropneumonia recently occurred in a mob of fat cattle in the Casino district. Several died, and, on…

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A Real Paradise Cattle Station Transformed Soldiers' Convalescent Home

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 2

The dude ranch idea, peacetime novelty for holidaymakers who wanted to "get away from it all" has been…

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Output Lower Butter Production

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

FIGURES FOR NINE MONTHS. CANBERRA, Wed. — Butter production in Australia during the nine months ended April…

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Committee of Inquiry Dairying Industry Composition Defended

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) defending the composition of the committee appointed to…

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Vic. Dairy Declared Protected

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed.—A large dairy at Yan Yean, near Melbourne, supplying hospitals and other large public institutions…

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Aid Farmers School Teachers’ Offer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—More than 1000 school teachers in New South Wales are willing to undertake any kind of seasonal work during…

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Dairy Produce Federal Action Farmers To Prepare Returns Manpower Problems

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--With a view to increasing production in the Commonwealth, more than 90,000 dairy farmers are being…

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Slaughtering Threat to Dairy Herds

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) anticipates that the Government will have to issue regulations preventing the slaughtering of…

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The Dairying Industry Man Power Exemptions

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

The secretary of the Dorrigo branch P.P.U., has received an urgent communication from the General Secretary, requesting information from…

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Dairy Industry Prices Too Low Mr. Wingfield Demands Overhaul

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 2

Speaking at last night's presentation ceremony in the Council Chambers, Mr. C. G. Wingfield, M.L.A., stated that the…

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French Beans Queensland Crop Govt. Takes Control

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 4

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Commonwealth Government has assumed control of the entire French bean crop in Queensland,…

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Butter Supplies Meeting Shortage Three Courses Open

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sun.--The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Bulcock, made it clear to-day that Australians will have to use less butter in the…

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Heavy Loss Seed Potato Crops

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--The Chief of the Division of Plant Industry in the Agricultural Department, Mr. McDonald, said that owing to the…

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Not Considered Rationing of Butter Ample Supplies Production Will Increase

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.--There was no truth whatever in rumors that the Government was considering the question of…

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Sheepman and Novelist Had Banana Plantation On Tweed "Pastoral Symphony" As Radio Serial

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 4

Active in Australia's sheep industry, for many years on the land, and now as a business executive, J. J. Hardie has made his knowledge the basis of…

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INSECTS Menace Vegetable Crops Control Measures Not Adopted by Growers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 1

Recent surveys of several important vegetable growing areas have shown that many growers have failed to take the necessary, action to protect their…

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Babies or Butter Shire Councillor. Sarcastic

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

Cr. Les Conn, during question time at the Macleay Shire Council meeting on Monday, waxed sarcastic…

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Primary Producers' Union District Council Meeting Price of Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 2

At the meeting of the District Council of the P.P.U. held at Uruuga on Saturday, July 4, there were present: Messrs. J. H. Noble (president), G…

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MANPOWER And Dairying Important Returns

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 2

The manager of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. (Mr. A. E. Harrison) stated yesterday that the Government is giving…

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