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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Ominous Dairy Output Big Price Increase Urged By Committee Startling Statistics

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.--Evidence given to the Rural Industries Committee from all States showed that because of…

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More Butter Britain's Needs Revert From Cheese Production

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Assistant Minister for Commerce, Senator Fraser, announced in the Senate to-day that the British…

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Dairy Farmers Near Bankruptcy Demand For Higher Price Kempsey Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1942 · page 4

KEMPSEY, Fri.--A meeting of 100 farmers, representing over 2000 farmers and dairymen on the Macleay and Hastings…

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Comforts Fund Wool Supply Reduced by 55 Per Cent

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1942 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Fri.--As the Rationing Commission had reduced the supplies of wool to the Australian Comforts Funds by 55…

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EMBANKMENT Palmer's Channel Farmer's Scheme to Prevent Inundation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1942 · page 4

MACLEAN, Thurs.--After endeavoring to interest farmers in the locality for a number of years in the embanking of the big lake in the Palmer's…

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Butter Price Must Be Increased View of U.C.P.

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 September 1942 · page 2

Advices from the dairying centres of this State, and also from Further afield, indicate that dairymen everywhere are up in…

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Inverell Wheat Silo Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 1

Inverell Chamber of Commerce at its recent meeting spent a good deal of time discussing the opening of wheat silos for longer hours. In reply to…

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Wool Industry Plan To Rationalise No Opposition Indicated

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.--Organisations likely to be affected by the Government's proposed rationalisation of the wool industry have…

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Subsidy to Dairy Industry Immediate Action Urged By Sir E. Page

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--A direct subsidy to the dairy industry to enable present retail price conditions to be maintained, was…

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FARMERS They Must Manage On Available Labor Agri. Council Decision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--The withdrawal of men from the Army for work in rural industries will be allowed in future…

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PROTEST In House Of Reps. Butter Price Delay Action by Opposition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--A motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives to protest against the delay in…

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Dairy Farmers Do Not Want Subsidy Payable Price Is All They Ask

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--"Dairy farmers do not wish to be subsidised," said Mr. J. L. Shute, general secretary, of the Primary…

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Lawrence Potato Crops

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 4

Potato crops are languishing for rain The early crops that promised so well will give very light returns. The later crops would still give vigorous…

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Butter Price Need for Increase Dairying Industry "Starkest Form Of Austerity"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.--"If you want to know the best application of austerity in its starkest form then go to the dairying…

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Strike News Coal And Butter Questions in Parliament

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs. -- Three new strikes on the New South Wales coalfields were being investigated and, if prosecutions…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

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

During the month of August 1942, the quantity of butter manufactured was 28 ton 14 cwt. 1 qr. 14 lbs. being an increase of 4 ton 2 cwt. 2 qrs. 3 lbs…

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Macleay Dairymen Talk Drastic Action Demand for Higher Price

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 4

Over 100 farmers and dairymen of the Macleay and Hastings Rivers districts assembled at Kempsey on Friday last to register a most emphatic…

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Dairying Prospects

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 3

The Assistant Minister for Commerce, Senator Fraser, denied in the Senate that there had been a serious decline in dairy production…

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Sent to Gaol Youths Who Escaped From Farm

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.-- Three youths who escaped from the Gosford Farm were sentenced at the Quarter Sessions to -day to 12…

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Farm Anti-inflation Compromise

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wed.--The Senate to-day adopted the compromise farm amendment, opening the way for the passage of…

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