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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

543 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 28

Golden Jubilee Grafton Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd. Fifty Years of Progress Celebrated To-day By Progressive Company

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 2

Registered on October 12, 1892, the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. to-day celebrates its jubilee of 50 years of service to the Clarence River and the dairying industry of Australia. Starting in a day when co-operation amongst farmers in…

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Wheat Board Appointment

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, to-day notified in the Commonwealth Gazette the appointment…

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Butter Price Assistance Needed Subsidy To Producer View Of Sir E. Page Case Could Be Successful

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 2

The dairying industry has a very good case for substantial assistance, said Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., when he addressed a…

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Five Boys Escape From Gosford Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 3

GOSFORD, Mon.--Five boys escaped from Gosford Boys' Farm last night and, so far, have not been recaptured. An attempt at…

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Dairy Industry Shabby Political Trick

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon.--A meeting of the Australian Dairy Farmers' Federation will be held in Sydney on Thursday to…

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South Arm Potato Crops

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 4

Some farmers have commenced digging their early pota[?]oes, but, owing to the dry season, the yields are poor and the sample is generally little better…

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Butter Subsidy Inadequate Dole Farmers Worse Off Prices Tribunal Wanted

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tues.--The setting up of a tribunal to fix an average price for butter, or alternatively an increase of the…

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Butter Price To Be Reviewed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 2

IF WAGES ARE INCREASED. CANBERRA, Tues.--The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, said to-day that the Prices…

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Cattle Tice Eradication and Misrepresentation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 4

Sir,--An article under the heading of "Cattle Tick Eradication" and misrepresentation by opponents appeared in a recent issue, written by Mr. Max Henry,…

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Farm Work For School Children Conditions of Employment

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues--Conditions governing employment of school children in harvesting periods in rural industries were explained…

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To Help Farmers In Digging Potatoes Local Fishermen's Fine Offer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Harrison, secretary of the Grafton District War Agricultural Committee, stated yesterday that he had been…

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Food Front Survey Being Made Farmers Must Return Forms

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--All emergency questionnaire forms sent out to small farmers, poultry raisers, vegetable growers and…

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DRENCHED N.S.W. Coastal Areas Crops and Pastures Benefit

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.-- Valuable rains have drenched nearly all the New South Wales coastal area, improving the crop estimates by…

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Dairying Industry Public Meeting At Grafton to Be Held on Friday Morning

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 2

A public meeting of dairymen and all interested in the dairying industry will be held on Friday morning at 11 o'clock…

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Subsidy to Dairy Farmers Protest to Federal Govt

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

After the general business was concluded at the meeting of Dorrigo Dairy Co. shareholders on Saturday, the Chairman mentioned the matter…

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Butter Position Sir Earle Page at Taree Unanimity Urged "A Golden Opportunity."

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

In his address to a representative meeting of dairy farmers at Taree on Monday last Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., stressed the…

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Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Co. Annual Ordinary General Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

The annual ordinary general meeting of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Co. was held on Saturday last Starting with a Lave quorum and with only…

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Farm Survey Will Aid Producers Returns Wanted in Seven Days

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 4

To secure up-to-the-minute details of current and prospective food production and of rural manpower needs, an Australia-wide survey of small…

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Determined Bellingen Dairymen Take Firm Stand

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 4

At the annual meeting of subscriber and suppliers to the Bellinger River Co-operative Bacon and Butter Society, the following motion was…

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Farmers' Clients

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 3

Carnegie once said that the man who earned the money seldom received it. In a recent letter to the Press a poultry farmer said that he was paid…

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